Artists

With a rollicking homegrown sound, the 
duo Shovels & Rope is as diggable as they come

A young musician’s day with one of the greatest there ever was

A new generation of musicians are embracing their roots in Acadiana, but none with the rock-and-roll edge of Feufollet

His artistic leanings extend well beyond music

The New Jersey native talks about making Grandma proud and how she won over her rock star husband

Lyle Lovett on his new album, good Mexican food, and why he still lives on the family farm

Even if you don’t know Darrell Scott’s name, you’ve heard his music

Trombone Shorty isn’t your average jazzman

Singer Susan Tedeschi and guitar phenom Derek Trucks

The spiritual leader of the Allman Brothers is feeling the blues––in a good way

Scott and Seth Avett play some 200 gigs a year, but when the music stops, there’s no place they’d rather be than their North Carolina home

Thanks to celebrity banjo picker Steve Martin and the Steep Canyon Rangers, old-time bluegrass is the hot new thing

The Secret Sisters bring a throwback sound and sensibility to Nashville

Listen to a track from Darius Rucker’s new album, Charleston, SC 1966

Blending bluegrass with a range of styles, mandolin player Chris Thile and the Punch Brothers are pushing the boundaries of acoustic music

When he is not painting in Italy, the preeminent fresco maestro makes his home in Asheville

An extremely brief retrospective, with comments from the artist

Marshall Chapman sits down with singer-songwriter Miranda Lambert