WAMU-FM (88.5) has put Bluegrass Country, its bluegrass offshoot, up for sale. Without a buyer, it could fall silent by the end of the year. (Lisa M. Bolton/The Washington Post) At 6:30 p.m. on July 2 ...

Bluegrass is one of many influencing genres behind modern country music, and quite a few country legends got their musical start in the classic American roots genre. These four legends, in particular, ...

MOORHEAD — Bluegrass and country legends Alison Krauss & Union Station Featuring Jerry Douglas will play Bluestem ...

WAMU will seek a buyer for its music service Bluegrass Country, station General Manager J.J. Yore told staffers Thursday afternoon. If one is not found by the end of December, the service will close.

The Country Music Hall of Fame and Museum didn't have to look far for inspiration this time around. The venerable bluegrass club the Station Inn sits less than a mile away from the Hall of Fame and ...

At 90 years old, It may be hard to believe that Willie Nelson hasn't completely crossed off his musical bucket list, but the country legend is about to check off another career achievement. On Sept.

Ricky Skaggs was seen as a rebel for switching from country music to bluegrass in the mid-'90s. In reality, he's a picker at heart, and country fans were lucky to have him on the radio during his run ...

That’s how Ricky Skaggs greeted fans and friends gathered for a one-off show in Nashville on Saturday, September 2nd. The “old days” to which he was alluding were part of the point of the show, staged ...

SUMMIT COUNTY – When a band originates from the Ozark mountains, you know it has bluegrass in its blood. Wildwood began as a bluegrass quartet about a year and a half ago in Fayetteville, Ark., in the ...

Janie Fricke, known for her hit duets with Johnny Duncan, including 'Stranger' and 'Thinkin' of a Rendezvous,' and solo hits 'Down to My Last Broken Heart,' 'Tell Me a Lie' and 'He's a Heartache,' is ...

Buck White, the patriarch of country and bluegrass music group The Whites, died Monday, Jan. 13 at age 94. White’s daughters Sharon, Cheryl, Rosie and Melissa said in a statement: “The Lord answered ...