RALEIGH, N.C. (WTVD) -- A renowned Bluegrass musician who called North Carolina home unexpectedly passed away at the age of 57. James "Jim" Mills died on May 3. He was born in Raleigh and started to ...

On Nov. 23, the Carolina Bluegrass Band had its fall semester concert to unveil the music they have been working on for the past few months. The band, comprised of 17 members, is split into three ...

Buncombe Turnpike’s sound is a vibrant tapestry woven from traditional and contemporary bluegrass, laced with heartfelt ...

In what will amount to an early Christmas present for bluegrass pickers and music lovers across Western North Carolina and ...

Since 2013, fall in Raleigh means it’s time for bluegrass — specifically the International Bluegrass Music Association’s annual conference and music festival. It’s one of the biggest events in the ...

Since 1988, fans of American roots music (country, folk, bluegrass, Americana and more) have been flocking to Wilkesboro in Western North Carolina for MerleFest, which is considered one of the country ...

Boulder-raised Dylan McCarthy and the other members of Jake Leg are no strangers to the Front Range bluegrass community. McCarthy, the group’s principal songwriter, and his talented bandmates have ...

GREEN BAY - It all started when Patrick Rades of area bluegrass band Burnt Toast & Jam was listening to a podcast about the devastation in North Carolina from Hurricane Helene on his way home from ...

Old Crow Medicine Show is likely one of the last purely popularized bluegrass bands currently in the world of country music. Nothing about their music or appearance articulates a phony sound or ...

DelFest, the annual event hosted by Del McCoury, is often described as a bluegrass festival, even though only a minority of the acts are traditional bluegrass bands. Many a casual observer assumes ...

Listen to high, lonesome harmonies and mandolin pickin' the way it was meant to be at the Darrington Bluegrass Festival this weekend. Flanked by some of the state's prettiest mountains, more than a ...

“We kind of all realized in the band that we all really loved to sing, so we wanted to do an a cappella song,” Emilyn Bishop, guitarist and singer who joined the band this semester, said. Hargreaves ...