The divide between stage and studio is always a fascinating line to cross for those bands who dabble in live improvisation regularly — “jam bands,” you could say — and each new record is a chance to ...

If it’s January, you know it's time to jam at the Great 48. This first big local music event of the year will bring hundreds ...

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 ...

OLD TIME CONVENTION WAS HELD THIS AFTERNOON, BRINGING AN OLD STYLE OF MUSIC TO LIFE. MUSIC FANS OF ALL AGES HAD THE OPPORTUNITY TO PERFORM AND COMPETE IN FRONT OF A LIVE AUDIENCE. THE YADKIN ARTS ...

Bluegrass has always been a music by and for the masses. One of the pioneers of the feel-good fast-pickin’ genre in the 1940s, Bill Monroe, is credited with saying “Bluegrass has brought more people ...