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Foot-tapping Bluegrass Music Bluegrass music represents all that is genuine musical artistry. Borrowed from Celtic folk music, American bluegrass was born in rural regions of the Appalachian and Ozark Mountains. Bluegrass is often referred to as “mountain music,” due to … Continue reading →

Even if you missed this year’s Planet Bluegrass event in July, there’s still hope that you can catch the 2013 event. Just fire up that HughesNet Satellite Spicewood service and grab your credit card. There are, however, a few things … Continue reading →

The Colorado band The String Cheese Incident has thrilled audiences for almost two decades with its clever mix of progressive bluegrass, rock, country, funk, psychedelia, Latin and jazz. The band’s sound points to a melting pot of musical styles, which … Continue reading →

Bluegrass music is traditionally played acoustically which means that instruments are not amplified. The music is played on a variety of string instruments but the most common are the fiddle, mandolin, banjo, and string bass. Acoustic guitars are often used … Continue reading →