FAYETTEVILLE -- Joining a jam for the first time can be intimidating, but volunteers at the Folk School of Fayetteville have found a way to welcome newcomers to the circle at a comfortable pace. In ...

Last year, Tracy Curvin-Flynn and Dana Curvin-Williams asked a well-known bluegrass musician, Edgar Loudermilk, to help them honor their father, Paul Curvin. He was a longtime bluegrass musician from ...

Lovers of Irish music — and those who simply enjoy the culture, community and “craic" (fun) of the Irish — are invited to the second annual Shamrock Soiree in Abita Springs on May 31. The Northshore ...

Irish folk music has played a significant role in shaping the history of commercial country music in Nashville. Nashville has a long-standing Irish heritage, with a consistent Irish population and ...

This Friday and Saturday, Raleigh Wide Open is taking over the streets of our state's capital. The festival is a celebration of American roots music ranging from gospel to folk and also features arts, ...

Bluegrass artist Jim Hurst may not be from the capital city, but he vividly recalls the beauty from his years of driving ...