On Sunday night (Oct. 21), Ricky Skaggs joined the Country Music Hall of Fame, as part of the organization's Class of 2018. His musical mentor, the "Father of Bluegrass," Bill Monroe, died more than ...

OWENSBORO, Ky. — Visitors to the International Bluegrass Music Museum in this western Kentucky city will get a special treat: A look at the 1964 Gibson mandolin that once belonged to bluegrass legend ...

Sep. 7—Historians of bluegrass music say that Bill Monroe, "the father of bluegrass," bought his famed 1923 Lloyd Loar Gibson F-5 mandolin at a barber shop in Florida in the 1940s. But Jerry Ashley, ...

Bill Monroe's battered and scarred mandolin, on which a new American musical genre was created, is going to the late artist's birthplace in Kentucky as a million-dollar musical instrument. By ...

It was the bark of an auctioneer rather than the chirp of a mandolin that entertained fans of bluegrass legend Bill Monroe Saturday. Some 100 items from Monroe's estate were auctioned off at the ...

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.