Bluegrass /tags/bluegrass Bluegrass en-US Copyright © 2024 Fri, 18 Feb 2022 21:45:15 GMT Kevin Buckley’s Irish fiddle shines in debut solo album ‘Big Spring’ /show/st-louis-on-the-air/2022-02-18/kevin-buckleys-irish-fiddle-shines-in-debut-solo-album-big-spring Kevin Buckley’s debut solo album “Big Spring” features elements of traditional Irish folk, bluegrass, swing and Tejano music. Fri, 18 Feb 2022 21:45:15 GMT /show/st-louis-on-the-air/2022-02-18/kevin-buckleys-irish-fiddle-shines-in-debut-solo-album-big-spring Emily Woodbury, Jane Mather-Glass Ozarks-Based HillBenders Guitarist Jim Rea On Bluegrass, Mixing Genres And Opening For The Who /show/st-louis-on-the-air/2019-05-22/ozarks-based-hillbenders-guitarist-jim-rea-on-bluegrass-mixing-genres-and-opening-for-the-who English rock band The Who first released “Tommy,” the wildly successful rock opera, on May 23, 1969 – exactly 50 years ago this Thursday, when… Wed, 22 May 2019 18:30:44 GMT /show/st-louis-on-the-air/2019-05-22/ozarks-based-hillbenders-guitarist-jim-rea-on-bluegrass-mixing-genres-and-opening-for-the-who Evie Hemphill Bledsoe to host last broadcast of Bluegrass for a Saturday Night /other/2017-08-22/bledsoe-to-host-last-broadcast-of-bluegrass-for-a-saturday-night Wayne Bledsoe taught at the Missouri University of Science and Technology for 32 years and retired as chair and professor of history and political science… Tue, 22 Aug 2017 15:56:10 GMT /other/2017-08-22/bledsoe-to-host-last-broadcast-of-bluegrass-for-a-saturday-night Dawn Fels ‘Country Boy’ Ricky Skaggs returns to St. Louis /arts/2015-02-20/country-boy-ricky-skaggs-returns-to-st-louis Ricky Skaggs started playing the mandolin in the hills of Kentucky at age 5. Fifty-five years later, he’s still in love with what he calls “old-time… Fri, 20 Feb 2015 17:30:53 GMT /arts/2015-02-20/country-boy-ricky-skaggs-returns-to-st-louis Commentary: Watching the bluegrass grow /arts/2011-04-11/commentary-watching-the-bluegrass-grow This article first appeared in the St. Louis Beacon, April 11, 2011 - With the band all tuned up and ready to go, I stepped up to the microphone one night… Mon, 11 Apr 2011 21:26:47 GMT /arts/2011-04-11/commentary-watching-the-bluegrass-grow Mark Neilson