Mountain Song Festival
The annual three-day Americana/bluegrass showcase gets going in Brevard with Acoustic Syndicate (see feature story in this issue) and the iconic Preservation Hall Jazz…
Read MoreThe annual three-day Americana/bluegrass showcase gets going in Brevard with Acoustic Syndicate (see feature story in this issue) and the iconic Preservation Hall Jazz…
Read MoreSeventh-generation farmers release their eighth album Acoustic Syndicate has been defying genre stereotypes for more than a quarter century. The beloved Western North Carolina…
Read MoreWhen members of the bluegrass four-piece Mipso graduated from the University of North Carolina in Chapel Hill, they didn’t have big plans. Then their…
Read More“We tried for years to sound like our favorite bluegrass bands,” says Steep Canyon Rangers banjoist/vocalist Graham Sharp. “It just always ended up sounding…
Read MoreAsheville- and Brevard-based bluegrass phenoms Steep Canyon Rangers are six players strong, four (very major) awards deep, and many decades immersed in the culture…
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