Quite a few people are eager to latch onto bluegrass singer Del McCoury. This May will see the debut of Delfest, a three-day gathering in rural Maryland that will feature such top names in acoustic ...
Singer and guitarist Del McCoury has been performing on the bluegrass stage for more than 50 years. From back in the early '60s, performing in small honky tonks and dives, to recent years sharing the ...
Del McCoury hosted his fifth annual DelFest at Maryland’s Allegany County Fairgrounds over Memorial Day weekend, drawing together performers spanning and inspired by all forms of traditional bluegrass ...
Back when I was a young guy, there was Frank Sinatra on the radio, you know, and there was Bing Crosby — you knew it was Bing. But there was nothing that excited a kid like this bluegrass music. It ...
Bluegrass greats Del McCoury and Ronnie McCoury join NPR's Lulu Garcia-Navarro to talk about Del's new album, and life on the road with a band that's become like family. Tens of thousands of music ...
SNOWMASS VILLAGE In 1965, country music promoter Carlton Haney started up the first bluegrass festival, on Cantrells Horse Farm in Fincastle, Virg, not far from Roanoke. Sensing that the advent of the ...
At 83, bluegrass legend Del McCoury is still going strong. The secret, he says, is to keep it fun. His Del McCoury Band will play The Burl on Friday. Provided Few things will restore faith in living ...
Bluegrass superstar Del McCoury has agreed to a settlement in a copyright infringement lawsuit he filed against independent label Copper Creek Records last year. By Billboard Staff NASHVILLE — ...
Del McCoury is a rock star. Bluegrass, like jazz, exists on the periphery of popular music. It possesses all of the elements that make popular music popular, melody, harmony, rhythm, beat, time, and ...
This is FRESH AIR. Del McCoury leads one of the most popular and respected bands in bluegrass music, The Del McCoury Band, which includes his son Rob on banjo and son Ronnie on mandolin. A singer and ...
have no such tales to tell, says mandolinist Ronnie McCoury. He and his brother, banjo player Rob McCoury, are reasonable and responsible adults -- not to mention seasoned professionals. They formed ...