The 38th annual MerleFest this past weekend was one for the books. For decades, music fans have descended upon the town of Wilkesboro, NC - situated in the foothills beneath the Blue Ridge Mountains - ...

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 ...

Add Yahoo as a preferred source to see more of our stories on Google. Ronnie Bowman, the renowned musician, singer, and songwriter and North Carolina native, died March 22 after being seriously ...

As the annual MerleFest music festival, which begins next week, just 35 miles from Boone, the event continues its tradition ...

Dreamville isn’t the only music festival to end its run in Raleigh. The week-long International Bluegrass Music Association festival ended in 2024 after 12 years. At its peak it drew over 200,000 ...

Three Wilmington-based musical acts were selected to perform at this year's North Carolina State Fair. The selected acts are alt-bluegrass band Massive Grass, folk-rock group Striking Copper, and 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 ...

In the lore of unlikely band formation stories, the members of Tellico might have the most Asheville story there is. It goes back a decade, when singer/songwriters Anya Hinkle and Stig Stiglets had ...

Ronnie Bowman, the renowned musician, singer, and songwriter and North Carolina native, died March 22 after being seriously injured in a motorcycle accident in Tennessee. "We are in complete shock & ...