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 ...
Bluegrass came into being, at least in our modern understanding of the genre, alongside recorded music. That means we have recordings from the earliest bluegrass stars up until now. Rest assured, ...
The Jon Stickley Trio didn’t begin as an instrumental band. What started as an experimental blue and newgrass outfit would feature the guitar-flatpicking efforts of Stickley and the fiddle of Lyndsay ...
Darol Anger has never sounded like other fiddlers. He has a voluptuous tone, round and warm and bold, almost electric. His solos are marked by a loopy wizardry, his tastes wide-ranging and restless.
Getting your Trinity Audio player ready... The 43rd annual RockyGrass festival at Planet Bluegrass in Lyons, Colorado, provided everything from traditional bluegrass to newer style acoustic music ...