It's one of the most distinctive sounds in country and bluegrass music. You can hear it in the singing of Patty Loveless, Keith Whitley and Ricky Skaggs. The way these Appalachian-born singers bend ...

Patty Griffin talks to CT about her new CD, an eclectic mix of country/bluegrass classics, African-American spirituals, ancient Catholic hymns, and a few originals. Over the course of a half dozen ...

It’s a high Mass not in the style of Bach, Mozart or Beethoven, but Bill Monroe, Del McCoury and Dolly Parton. A fusion of bluegrass music and Southern folk-hymns, “Away to the Skies: a High Lonesome ...

Bluegrass legend Ralph Stanley is releasing a collection of hymns and spirituals. Nashville’s Rebel Records says the album, called “A Mother’s Prayer,” will be released April 19. Considered the ...