Originally conceived as a passion project" by producer Mike Raspatello, the Chicago Bluegrass & Blues Festival would prove to be the next great landmark in Chicago music culture. Drawing a crowd of ...

The post Law & Order’s Mike Post on Bluegrass, the Blues, and Whether It’s “Dun-Dun” or “Cha-Ching” appeared first on Consequence. Right now, it takes composer Mike Post an afternoon to write the ...

Mike Post has written the music for more classic TV series than anyone else: “The Rockford Files,” “Hill Street Blues,” “The Greatest American Hero,” “Magnum, P.I.,” “The A-Team,” “L.A. Law,” “NYPD ...

Patrice O’Neill and Stephen Ruffo were the first to say it: “Bluegrass in Bellevue?” As the founders and organizers of Wintergrass, O’Neill and Ruffo were well aware of the perception of our Eastside ...

What separates the seemingly disparate worlds of bluegrass and the blues? Intention? Amplification? The meshing of different camps of rural, homegrown music, maybe? Well, next week, all that will be ...

This Friday and Saturday, Raleigh Wide Open is taking over the streets of our state's capital. The festival is a celebration of American roots music ranging from gospel to folk and also features arts, ...

Mar. 3—After a two-year pandemic-induced absence, the Winter Blues Bluegrass Festival to benefit Hospice of Crawford County returns this weekend at the Hotel Conneaut at Conneaut Lake Park. Admission ...

Monroe Crossing, the busy, well-traveled Minnesota-based bluegrass band, is celebrating its 10th anniversary year and its 10th CD release, "Heart Ache & Stone," with a tour that Friday night will stop ...

From now through the end of 2025, fans of all types of country music — from Top 40 country to bluegrass to rockabilly to roots-rock to folk — can expect some great entertainment in the Reno-Tahoe area ...

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Northern Nevada has been a magnet for country music acts for decades, and the lineup of big-name acts and up-and-coming artists this fall and winter continues in that tradition. From now through the ...