When Robbie Fulks was growing up in southeastern Pennsylvania in the ’70s, his notion of guitar virtuosity had little to do ...

Guitarist, songwriter and singer Molly Tuttle has become one of bluegrass music’s most respected artists, building her reputation over the years through performances with family band The Tuttles With ...

What constitutes bluegrass music? Does it need to be all acoustic? Can it ever be electric? Does it always include a banjo, a mandolin, a dobro and fiddles? If it ventures into jam band territory, is ...

Asheville bluegrass band Steep Canyon Rangers first collaborated with comedian and banjo player Steve Martin back in 2009 for a benefit concert in Los Angeles. Almost 10 years later, the North ...

• Rhythm: Up-tempo bluegrass rhythms follow 16th note strum patterns. Count ‘1 e & a 2 e & a 3 e & a 4 e & a’ to keep time while strumming along with down- and upstrokes. • Scales: Guitar solos are ...

SANTA CRUZ (KPIX) -- For a lot of people all over the world Santa Cruz means something more than beaches, boardwalks and surfers. It means world-class acoustic guitars and that has a lot to do with ...

Guitar skills: Crossing over with country, bluegrass is a style of American roots music. Alongside acoustic guitar, mandolin, banjo and fiddle are commonly used. • Rhythm: Up-tempo bluegrass rhythms ...