Over the course of 10 years, Zero 7 has canvassed more musical territory than most groups cover in their entire careers. Read More
There's no act that embodies the spirit of bluegrass more than the Del McCoury Band. The group, which includes high-lonesome-voiced patriarch Del McCoury and his sons Ronnie and Robbie McCoury can both handle the hardcore traditional bluegrass and the progressive stuff. Read More
They had already been on stage for nearly two hours, burning through two dozen bluegrass classics (and, of course, a few curve balls), when 70-year-old guitarist-vocalist Del McCoury slid up to the microphone and sang in a keening, high-pitched, near falsetto voice, "My love will not change, my love will not change, my love will not change, my love will not change, ask me tomorrow and I'll tell you the same." Read More
If you can get past the fact that Lewis is a Simon Cowell protege, you have to grant that she's an exciting talent. Read More
Bluegrass fans -- and those who just enjoy good music -- are in for a treat when The Seldom Scene takes the stage at the Strasburg Theater on Nov. 20. Read More
THE CELLS at Barking Spider; DEVIL DOLL and THE HI-RISERS (ballroom) and CLARE & THE REASONS (tavern) at Beachland Ballroom; CARLOS JONES & THE P.L.U.S. BAND at Brothers Lounge; CHEECH & CHONG at E.J. Thomas Hall; CHARLIE CHRISTOPHERSON & MIDNIGHT LIGHTNING at Fat Fish Blue; OK GO and PRINCETON at the Grog Shop; HATEBREED, CANNIBAL CORPSE, UNEARTH, BORN OF OSIRIS and HATE ETERNAL at House of Blues; 43RD KENT STATE FOLK FESTIVAL with GREG BROWN and JORMA KAUKONEN at Kent Stage; HELEN WELCH at Nighttown; THE BLACK DAHLIA MURDER at Peabody's; SEXY SOUL TOUR featuring ERIC BENET, MINT CONDITION and LEDISI at PlayhouseSquare Palace Theatre; THE MUZZLELOADERS at Savannah Bar & Grille; BLUE OYSTER CULT at Tangier Restaurant & Cabaret; RAQUY & THE CAVEMEN at Waterloo Cafe; BEN ARTHUR at Wilberts; JOHN TAMILIO III at the Winchester. Read More
The "roast and toast," given the theme "Oklahoma Swing" for a Gill hit song, will feature friends and colleagues of the star performing and speaking in his honor. Read More
Firestone High School in Akron needs some help with its visual and performing arts program. Read More
After much anticipation, bluegrass patriarch Del McCoury and WAMU's Bluegrass Country's Katy Daley announced the initial lineup for the 3rd Annual DelFest live on air this morning. Read More
Having recently celebrated his 50th year in the business, Del McCoury should be commended for continually testing the boundaries of bluegrass music, a feat that's earned him slots at Bonnaroo and made fans out of Elvis Costello and Björk. Read More
Among the most distinguished practitioners of traditional bluegrass, Del McCoury was the epitome of the "high lonesome sound" ... Read the full Del McCoury bio.