To borrow and bastardize a well-worn phrase — if you're not grooving, you're standing still. Acoustic flatpicking guitar wizard Larry Keel knows this better than most, having managed to keep grooving ...

Guitarist Steve Kaufman, a three-time winner of the National Flatpicking Championship, will offer a beginner and intermediate mandolin workshop on Sept. 25 and an all-level flatpicking guitar workshop ...

The eventual flat-picking legend bought himself his first guitar when he was a kid with $10 his father gave him for farm work. "He put me to work, and that made me feel useful," Watson, the sixth of ...

(CNN) — Doc Watson, the bluegrass music legend from Appalachia who was renowned for his flatpicking and fingerstyle technique on the acoustic guitar, died Tuesday at a hospital in North Carolina, ...

Guitarist Steve Kaufman, the three-time winner of the National Flatpicking Championships, will offer an all-level flatpicking guitar workshop Friday, Oct. 26 and Saturday, Oct. 27 at Samuel Music, ...

The music community is mourning the loss of bluegrass guitarist Tony Rice, who passed away on Christmas Day at the age of 69. Rice was renowned for his impeccable flatpicking guitar style and melodic ...

Join 24,000 of your neighbors and stay in tune with the Triangle. INDY: You’re originally from Michigan. What brought you to Durham, and how do the folk and old-time music scenes in the two areas ...

Dillon Hodges may be a young artist, but he's something of an old soul. Growing up in the famous music town of Muscle Shoals, Ala., Hodges got turned on to bluegrass music as a kid and at 17 won the ...

RUGBY, Va. — Wayne Henderson and Presley Barker were born almost 60 years apart, but they have a lot in common: They're both exceptional guitar players, love Doc Watson's music and hail from the ...

RADFORD — Two-time national flatpicking champion Scott Fore is known for his unusual stance when picking the guitar in competitions. While other flatpickers sit, Fore liked to stand with his foot on a ...