Also, the spirit of Doc Watson lives in OCMS, and not just in their music. Prior to becoming a staple bluegrass band in Nashville’s country music scene, Doc Watson was actually one of the ...

Wayne Erbsen has spent 50 years documenting bluegrass history. His stories have been compiled in a new book, "Southern Mountain Music." He will be hosting a book event May 17 at Sassafras on Sutton.

The New Deal String Band, Red Clay Ramblers, Bluegrass Experience and Outliers have all featured McCanless’ peerless fiddling. “Surrealistic Fiddle is” a 17-tune collection of old-timey ...