CLAY CITY, Ky. (lex 18) — The outside is misleading. An unassuming building off a gravel road in Clay City opens a door to a place seemingly untouched by time. It may as well be a second home to ...

Landon Hughes is proud of where he’s from. During the 19-year-old college soccer player’s audition for American Idol, he expressed pride in his Appalachian hometown. “As Appalachians, we have a very ...

Wytheville Community College’s Jamboree returns Aug. 15 with The Bluegrass Kinsmen and Leftover Biscuits performing traditional Appalachian music at Snyder Auditorium.

Renée Fleming and Béla Fleck have released a new studio album that blends Appalachian bluegrass and folk music with classical and contemporary influences. Titled The Fiddle and the Drum, the record ...

Roots supergroup Appalachian Road Show puts a bluegrass-flavored spin on a gospel song, “Tribulations,” made popular by the likes of Bon Iver and Valerie June. The title-track premieres ahead of the ...

CHARLESTON, W.Va (WCHS) — The Vandalia Gathering brought Appalachian folklore to life over the weekend in Charleston, incorporating traditional forms of Appalachian and bluegrass music. Musician Jake ...

A package was recently delivered to the Appalachian Bluegrass Shoppe in Catonsville containing only a guitar. The fact that a guitar arrived at the store is not unusual as people often send ...

Bluegrass Song of the Year...I’ve grown up hearing my dad play bluegrass, in the car rides we’ll always play bluegrass. It’s ...

Add Yahoo as a preferred source to see more of our stories on Google. Bluegrass Community Theatre will take on a holiday classic with its own original spin as the performing arts organization will ...

Add Yahoo as a preferred source to see more of our stories on Google. Old-time music is rooted in Appalachia, and an upcoming event series celebrates women's contributions to the tradition. The ...

Take a comprehensive look at the history, people and worldwide reach of bluegrass music. Examine the history of bluegrass music, from its origins to its eventual worldwide popularity, and hear from ...

Appalachia is home to a natural abundance as well as a cultural one. While the mountainous region stretching from southern New York to the northern tips of Georgia and Alabama is heralded for its ...