Richard Smallwood, the eight-time Grammy-nominated, classically trained gospel composer and recording artist whose work reshaped contemporary gospel music, died Dec. 30 at age 77 from complications of ...

After college, Smallwood taught music at the University of Maryland and went on to form the Richard Smallwood Singers in 1977 ...

The Willis Twins Band will bring their Eastern Kentucky bluegrass music to the Mountaineer Opry for the first time ever on ...

The Dailey & Vincent duo are coming to the J.E. Broyhill Civic Center on Jan. 10. This is the 18th year that the ...

The Isaacs bring an evening of bluegrass, gospel and worship to the Skokos Performing Arts Center in Alma. The multi-Dover ...

During the years of our lives, we will know extraordinary days sprinkled with laughter; ordinary days touched by a blessing or two and, less happily, days that are filled with tribulation or just ...

ANN ARBOR, MI - Kalamazoo-based Greensky Bluegrass will headline the opening night of the 49th Ann Arbor Folk Festival on Jan. 30, 2026, at Hill Auditorium. The Michigan bluegrass band — Anders Beck ...

Popular and long-lived local bluegrass/gospel band True Grass will present a “Country Christmas Concert” at 7 p.m. Tuesday, Dec. 2, at Asheboro Public Library, 201 Worth St. The performance, supported ...

Our friend, Levi Bowman, is a scion of the multi-awarded Isaacs who are famous for their blood harmony in their bluegrass gospel group. His mother is Becky Isaacs Bowman. Ronda Rich is the ...

Our friend, Levi Bowman, is a scion of the multi-awarded Isaacs who are famous for their blood harmony in their bluegrass gospel group. His mother is Becky Isaacs Bowman. The Isaacs are the ONLY ...

A while back I was attending an iconic bluegrass artist’s concert with a friend. As the night neared its end, my buddy was getting a bit tired after a long run of slower tunes and declared, “OK, let’s ...