Railbird, though, presents something of a full-circle moment for Hull. She first played Lexington through a pair of quickly successive visits to the “WoodSongs Old-Time Radio Hour.” The second teamed ...

Musical diversity is one important touchstone for our lineups at Roots On The Rivers, and as co-host of The Old Fashioned, I ...

By Steve Knopper Susto frontman Justin Osborne did not record bluegrass versions of his previously ... hippie inheritors like New Grass Revival, including Bela Fleck and Sam Bush, gave it new ...

“It all starts with the Flecktones,” Fleck said on a recent phone call, referring to the long-running band that transformed him from a bluegrass ... omnivorous music festival in Knoxville ...

Morehead State University recently announced that a scholarship donation has been named in honor of Kentucky native and bluegrass legend Steve Cooley. The donation will support a scholarship endowment ...

Fleck was pushing boundaries, blending jazz dexterity and a deep knowledge of folk music into his playing. Like his fellow bluegrass young guns Jerry Douglas (dobro) and Sam Bush (mandolin), Fleck ...

Bush has been influenced by and learned from some of bluegrass music’s greats and has played with Emmylou Harris’ Nash Ramblers, Lyle Lovett and Béla Fleck and had his own band, New Grass Revival, for ...

CUYAHOGA FALLS, Ohio — Appearing with the Cleveland Orchestra on Saturday evening July 6, Béla Fleck surprised the Blossom Music Center ... of every genre from bluegrass to classical —the ...

Meyer’s classical music of the West and Fleck’s underpinning of bluegrass and jazz. The result is an intoxicating sonic cocktail brimming with explosive and tranquil moments alike. “Every time I ...

Meyer’s classical music of the West and Fleck’s underpinning of bluegrass and jazz. The result is an intoxicating sonic cocktail brimming with explosive and tranquil moments alike. “Every time I ...

As much as master banjoist Bela Fleck loves to play ... he has continued to explore his love of the bluegrass music by which he first made a name for himself, My Bluegrass Heart (Renew, 2021), but ...

As much as master banjoist Bela Fleck loves to play ... he has continued to explore his love of the bluegrass music by which he first made a name for himself, My Bluegrass Heart (Renew, 2021), but ...