The award-winning banjo player and producer Tray Wellington is known for breaking boundaries, infusing folk and bluegrass with jazz elasticity. His new album finds him flexing his hip-hop fluency.
Ever go to concert inside a cave? You can at The Caverns
Just 90 minutes from Nashville, you can enjoy a concert in a cave.
Americana Artist Rhiannon Giddens Wins $625,000 MacArthur Grant
Musician and actress Rhiannon Giddens has been awarded one of the MacArthur “genius grants” for her work “reclaiming African-American contributions to folk and country,” the institution says.
Pitching the Big Tent of Bluegrass
The bluegrass industry’s annual conference and festival – happening here in Nashville this week – is pulling up stakes and moving to Raleigh next year. Industry leaders say they’re aiming for a new balance in the stylistic push and pull between purists and progressives.
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