The Reedy River String Band has its roots in Greenville, but the acoustic “newgrass” trio has found a second home in ...

As Strings Music Festival approaches its 40th year, the nonprofit performing arts organization finds itself at a pivotal and ...

Appalachian String Band Music Festival held at Camp Washington Carver in Clifftop. The festival is a five-day mountaintop gathering of musicians and friends with contests, concerts, workshops, square ...

Over the course of its quarter-century-plus life span, Yonder Mountain String Band has released eleven studio albums that capture its enduring appeal and creative songwriting abilities. Fans of the ...

Hubby jenkins, of the Carolina Chocolate Drops, speaks of his path to membership in the band as “my own educational journey.” Jenkins, 27, is fairly new to the group; Carolina Chocolate Drops formed ...

When Nick Piccininni got the call in 2020 from Yonder Mountain String Band to sub in for some shows in place of mandolin player Jacob Jolliff, he wasn’t expecting it to be a big deal. “At the time, I ...

Four UNG students, along with Dr. Esther Morgan-Ellis, professor of music history, attended the fourth annual String Band Summit, where they presented a workshop and papers. Morgan-Ellis said students ...

Yonder Mountain String Band have confirmed the Nov. 8 release of their 11th studio album, Nowhere Next, via Thirty Tigers. As a preview of their upcoming set, the group unveiled its initial Jerry ...

When Nick Piccininni got the call in 2020 from Yonder Mountain String Band to sub in for some shows in place of mandolin player Jacob Jolliff, he wasn’t expecting it to be a big deal. “At the time, I ...

Oct. 1—In the final decades of the Hawaiian monarchy, and for a decade or two afterward, the violin, viola, cello, zither, autoharp and Western flute were integral parts of Hawaiian music. In the ...

Over the past three decades, the String Cheese Incident has emerged as one of America’s most significant independent jam bands. Born in 1993 in Colorado’s Rocky Mountains, SCI has released 11 albums, ...