When people talk about their favorite country songs, they seemingly pick one from the 70s, 80s, 90s, and so on. Though what they innocently fail to acknowledge is the fact that none of those decades ...

Lexington in the '40s: Swingin' in the Bluegrass Lexington in the '40s: Swingin' in the Bluegrass Special | 58m 29s | CC Central Kentuckians recall the big band music scene in the Bluegrass during the ...

Jul. 29—While Sprung enjoyed performing at high-profile venues like Carnegie Hall and Lincoln Center, his friends said he got just as charged up playing improvisational jam sessions and jam parties in ...

Next up for the University of Wyoming Department of Theatre and Dance -- and from the brilliant minds of ...

Even those who aren’t fans of bluegrass music likely know a little about Rocky Top, Tennessee. They probably know that corn won’t grow at all on Rocky Top, because the dirt’s too rocky. By far. The ...

Like the itchy-heeled rambler in Bill Monroe’s 1959 recording of the folk song “Gotta Travel On,” the rural-themed, largely three-chord music Monroe created in the 1940s has since moved on to new ...

Leslie County native Bobby Osborne, a mandolin player who with his brother Sonny Osborne formed the bluegrass music duo The Osborne Brothers, has died. He was 91. Bobby Osborne’s clear tenor voice has ...

NEWTOWN — The folk music world is mourning the passing of legendary five-string banjo player, teacher and pioneer of progressive bluegrass. Roger Sprung, 92, who was known as one of the founding ...

Bobby Osborne, left, and his brother Sonny, who recorded their most popular tune, “Rocky Top,” in 1967, leave the stage after receiving their Kentucky Stars at The 2004 Kentucky Stars recognition ...