Country music is not–and never was–one style of music. It has always been a mixture of many styles, springing from many roots ...

Brandy Clark returns this weekend with “American Roots,” her first new single in more than three years - and, incidentally her first since the New York Times named her one of the 30 greatest living ...

(WGHP) -- Roots music began in North Carolina, so it seems fitting that it is in North Carolina that it gets called into the academy. Roots music comes in a wide variety, but many people think of it ...

Trace the emergence of roots music in America from its European and African origins through its maturation into American musical genres such as spirituals, blues, country and gospel. For the first ...

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The University of North Carolina School of the Arts has received a lead gift of more than $10.1 million — the largest single gift in UNCSA history — from Winston-Salem residents Randall “Randy” and ...

On this day (December 5) in 2000, the soundtrack from O Brother Where Art Thou was released. Produced by T-Bone Burnett, the album contains a combination of blues, bluegrass, gospel, country, and ...

Explore the roots of country music through Appalachian ballads, fiddle and banjo tunes, church music, parlor songs, minstrel ...