Contemporary bluegrass titan Ricky Skaggs gives credit where it’s due. “I don’t know how I could extract the influence of Bill Monroe’s music from what I play today… He is the one constant that I ...

With his mandolin playing and his high, lonesome tenor voice, Bill Monroe gave birth to the bluegrass genre. More of an alchemist than an ordinary musician, Monroe fused gospel harmonies and Celtic ...

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Bill Monroe; Recorded Backstage At Grand Old Opry; Peter Rowan, Don Lineberger, James Monroe, Bill Monroe Tape Original; Tape Showing Age; Tape 10 Of 10 102 Grey Eagle / Bill Monroe, Peter Rowan.

INDIANAPOLIS (WISH) — The Bill Monroe Bluegrass Festival, the nation’s longest-running bluegrass festival, returns June 17-20 to Bill Monroe’s Music Park & Campground in Bean Blossom, Indiana. The ...

The stunning Tennessee estate that belonged to country music icon Bill Monroe is currently for sale, and the buyer will be getting a piece of history. Bluegrass Today reports that the pioneering ...

Bill Monroe, who died Feb. 17 at 90, was the consummate journalist. He had a long career, going back to his time in New Orleans writing editorials about civil rights. And as host of Meet the Press ...