Darin and Brooke Aldridge are finalists for five Bluegrass Music Awards given by the Society for the Preservation of Bluegrass Music. The Sunday evening awards show caps off a four-day bluegrass extravaganza featuring the A-List of acoustic...

The circulating word is that the International Bluegrass Music Associations (IBMA) Awards are looking for a new home. A group of local bluegrass musicians and enthusiasts are, of course, trying to make that new home here in Raleigh.

Bluegrass music star Rhonda Vincent doesn't yet have an official name for her all-gospel DVD/CD package due out this summer, but a good title might be Let There Be Light!

OWENSBORO, Ky. (AP) ? An official in western Kentucky is asking the city to put up $3 million to start a project that would move and expand a bluegrass museum before it moves to Tennessee. Owensboro Mayor Ron Payne told the Messenger-Inquirer that if the project doesn't get funding soon, the city could lose the International Bluegrass Music Center to Nashville, Tenn. (http://bit.ly/y2idFq ...

Bluegrass Fever returns to Char?s in Port Alberni on Friday, Feb. 3, and special performance of Persian music goes on Saturday, Feb. 4.