Wimberley Bluegrass Band consists of four Santa Ana siblings who regularly deliver classic grounded bluegrass to Orange County – and they are all under 21 years old. Mark Wimberley, 18, plucks guitar; ...

“ ‘Storyman’ is a nickname a buddy of mine gave me because I have a story for everything,” Bush said. “But more than that, I wanted to make sure I at least cowrote each song on the album.” One of the ...

Fans of local group Salt Creek might be a little surprised to find out that punk, rock and jazz inspired the band's musicians to concoct a new flavor of bluegrass music. They play this weekend at ...

Mountain State University will offer a variety of classes in traditional music instruments and bluegrass music this fall semester. Traditional music instruments include study of the string instruments ...

“We’re Serene Green, thank y’all for coming, we’ll see you next time.” That announcement was just a joke, as this young bluegrass band then went on to open its first set with a cover of “The Longneck ...

Getting your Trinity Audio player ready... The scene must have been compelling: A 4-year-old boy asking a 78-year-old man to sing a special song for him. The boy’s name we don’t know. But the man was ...

ASPEN ” Fiddle? Check. Mandolin? Yep. Guitar? You betcha. And that guitar isn’t one of them newfangled electrified ones, is it? No, sir! And most important ” banjo? Oh yeah. Yes, Trampled by Turtles ...

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 ...

Bill Monroe didn’t invent bluegrass music, but he refined it and is the person most often referred to as the “Father of Bluegrass.” The classic instrumentation includes upright bass, banjo, fiddle, ...