The Raleigh Wide Open Music Festival is Friday and Saturday, featuring a big lineup of bluegrass groups, gospel, folk, and more. For the last several years, a husband and wife from Siler City have ...

Cuttin' grass for America's 250th birthday. Award-winning bluegrass group The Kody Norris Show is back with a new single celebrating the “Spirit of America” – and we’ve got your first listen. The song ...

This Friday and Saturday, Raleigh Wide Open is taking over the streets of our state's capital. The festival is a celebration of American roots music ranging from gospel to folk and also features arts, ...

RALEIGH, N.C. (WTVD) -- One of Raleigh's most iconic cultural events returns this fall with the new 2025 Raleigh Wide Open Music Festival, taking place on October 3-4. The free two-day festival builds ...

American Idol is far from its heyday in the 2000s, when the nation’s first reality music contest created superstars like ...

— -- For music fans, June kicks off bluegrass season, with festivals scheduled through the summer and into the fall. The gatherings offer more than a chance to hear bands, says Bob Cherry, editor ...

The annual gathering of Bluegrass, Newgrass and Roots Music is set to return to the Walsh Farm in Oak Hill this July. The 2026 Grey Fox Bluegrass Festival, set for July 15 through 19, features a ...

Grand Ole Opry stars Dailey & Vincent will perform at the Brown County Music Center on March 6, 2026, featuring gospel quartets, acapella numbers, trios, duets and instrumentals, as well as original ...

JOHNSON CITY, Tenn. (WJHL) — It was 1946, and while bluegrass legend Bill Monroe was making a big name for himself in Nashville, a man named James Stanton was planting some very important roots of the ...

Mammoth Cave and Buffalo Trace Distillery, among several other destinations, also made the list for the Commonwealth.

2026 Winter Bluegrass Jubilee Returns to Pickens High School on January 31. The 14th annual celebration of bluegrass music and community, produced by Preserving Our Southern Appalachian Music.

The Appalachian region is recognized as the birthplace of country music, but even before the Bristol Sessions began recording ...