On this day (September 9) in 1966. Bill Monroe, the Father of Bluegrass, died in Springfield, Tennessee, just days before his birthday. Before his death, Monroe invented bluegrass, introduced the ...
There aren’t many people who can legitimately be credited with inventing a style of music, but Bill Monroe, the father of bluegrass, born 100 years ago today, deserves that moniker. You should take ...
BEVERLY — When guitarist Peter Rowan steps on the stage at the Cabot Saturday night, concertgoers will enjoy a direct link to Bill Monroe, the great-granddaddy of American bluegrass. After all, Rowan ...
There aren’t many people who can legitimately be credited with inventing a style of music, but Bill Monroe, the father of bluegrass, born 100 years ago today, deserves that moniker. You should take ...