- Saturday in East Grand Forks: Tickwood, an old-time string band based in Ottertail, Minn., will play from 7:30 to 10 p.m. Saturday at the Eagles Club, 227 10th St. NW, East Grand Forks. Dancing is ...

The mood and music Appalachian String Band Music Festival has drawn thousands of fans to the mountains of Fayette County in West Virginia. Producers Jennifer Deer and Shea Shackelford take listeners ...

Four UNG students, along with Dr. Esther Morgan-Ellis, professor of music history, attended the fourth annual String Band Summit, where they presented a workshop and papers. Morgan-Ellis said students ...

Raiatea Helm is a multi-Na Hoku Hanohano award-winning singer and the foremost female Hawaiian falsetto vocalist of her generation. “We had a list of 15 to 17 songs for the album, and then we decided ...

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 ...

As string band music increases there has also been a corresponding increase in the influence of women musicians in this style. Perhaps best known among all-woman string bands is Uncle Earl, a quartet ...

SANTA CRUZ — If you attended elementary school in the Santa Cruz area and maybe even beyond in the past four decades, there’s a good chance you learned about the world of nature and how to keep it ...

When the Reedy River String Band takes the Pour House stage on May 23, the members will look like a traditional bluegrass trio. Sterling Waite plays fiddle, Rush Morgan plays acoustic guitar and Mark ...

British singer-songwriter Licorice McKechnie performing with the Incredible String Band at Woodstock in 1969 - Graphic House/Archive Photos/Getty Images Some say she disappeared while hitch-hiking ...

Billy Nershi remembers standing on the empty stage at Red Rocks on a clear summer afternoon in the ’80s, looking up at a nearly empty amphitheater and thinking, “Someday.” “I would go to Telluride ...