Though he had studied classical music from the age of 3, and cello from the time he was 9, Rushad Eggleston wasn’t married to either. During Eggleston’s teens, the cello would spend months at a time ...

12-year-old Izaak Schwartz can play nearly a dozen instruments. "I can play the piano, the organ, the banjo, the mandolin, the guitar, the accordion, the cello, the base, and the oboe," he said. Izaak ...

We often think of traditional Scottish music performed in an ensemble with fiddle, pipes (either Highland or border style), a piano or perhaps a guitar or bouzouki and, on occasion, harp. But the ...

What if Leonard Cohen fronted a bluegrass ensemble? Denton’s Pinebox Serenade can give you a pretty good answer, somewhere in the middle of their seven-piece medley featuring, among other things, ...

Fiddle players are often at the center of bluegrass music, taking on the role of the lead instrument. Before Bill Monroe became the so-called Father of Bluegrass, he was influenced by other musicians ...

The Dead South headlined a sold-out show at Knitting Factory on Tuesday night. The Ghost of Paul Revere served as the opening act. Saskatchewan bluegrass ensemble the Dead South played to a sold-out ...

Trampled by Turtles is not a bluegrass band. Yes, of the six members, there’s a banjo player, a mandolin player, and a fiddle ...

Technically brilliant, classically trained young road veterans with immense charm, Scythian plays an intensely energetic meld of bluegrass, folk, Celtic, klezmer, rock and more. When the band begins ...