Underneath a fingernail moon and the silhouettes of the Blue Ridge Mountains of Western North Carolina, Oliver Wood stood onstage at the Earl Scruggs Music Festival and declared, “This one goes out to ...

PORT TOWNSEND — The Albert Lee Band will perform for Rainshadow Concerts at 7:30 p.m. Friday. The concert will be in the Palindrome at Eaglemount Cidery, 1893 S ...

Guitarist Hiroya Tsukamoto will perform at the Franklin Public Library on Saturday, April 12, 2025. Guitarist Hiroya Tsukamoto will perform at the Franklin Public Library on April 12. Hiroya Tsukamoto ...

NASHVILLE, Tenn. - Bluegrass legend and banjo pioneer Earl Scruggs, who helped profoundly change country music with Bill Monroe in the 1940s and later with guitarist Lester Flatt, has died. He was 88.

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Parents, you need a few tricks at the ready when your kids decide they’re bored – and the ringing of the school bell is just a faint hope in the distance. Here are some mom-picked adventures to keep ...

Earl Scruggs amazed audiences by taking a three-fingered banjo style that blended speed with accuracy and adding his own rhythmic bounce of syncopation. A century after Scruggs’ birth, a new series of ...

There are few, if any, who would question Earl Scruggs’ place as the most influential banjo player in the history of bluegrass music. Scruggs, the pioneer of the three-finger “Scruggs style” of banjo ...

Earl Scruggs… one of the best banjo players to ever do it. As the 100th birthday of the bluegrass legend, icon, and hero Earl Scruggs is celebrated, fellow banjo-playing legend Tony Trischka announces ...

The iconic North Carolina bluegrass musician Earl Scruggs would have turned 100 on Jan. 6. On Saturday, the Earl Scruggs Center in Shelby will host a special concert to honor his memory with the ...