Ricky Skaggs & Kentucky Thunder earned instrumental group of the year for the eighth straight time at the International Bluegrass Music Awards Thursday. Tim O’Brien won song of the year and Ricky ...

As the second of his two ferocious sets headed into the home stretch Friday evening, Billy Strings and his band gathered around a single microphone and uncorked the instrumental fire and vocal ...

Boulder born and raised, 2019 RockyGrass champion mandolinist Dylan McCarthy made his way through a lot of styles before settling on becoming a master bluegrass picker. He started playing classical ...

Bluegrass is inherently collaborative. Rooted in folk music, the genre relies on standards that have been covered countless times over the years. It makes sense that some of the best bluegrass albums ...

The 2022 IBMA Bluegrass Music Awards took place on Thursday (Sept. 29), and banjo virtuoso Béla Fleck came out with the most trophies to his name. His critically acclaimed record My Bluegrass Heart ...

Most music festivals on Long Island choose to focus on rock, jam bands, blues or country. But there’s only one that spotlights bluegrass, the music genre that mixes acoustic instruments with ...

The Earls of Leicester, the bluegrass supergroup featuring Dobro master Jerry Douglas and singer Shawn Camp, received recognition both as a band and for its individual players when the nominations for ...

First-time recipients and repeat winners were honored at the 29th annual International Bluegrass Music Awards in Raleigh, North Carolina, held Thursday night. Balsam Range, a five-piece band from ...

The 2025 IBMA Bluegrass Music Awards have revealed a stacked lineup of performers for the annual awards show. Cohosts Steve Martin and Alison Brown will perform, as will The Del McCoury Band, East ...