The New Strings Bluegrass Band,’ a group of Longmont area teenagers who pick and sing, will entertain shoppers at the ...

PHILADEPHIA, Pa. - A Mummers melody is played by more two dozen musicians in costume, and a news conference features a conspicuous colonial. "This seems to be powered by some sort of electricity," ...

Philadelphia is already counting down to 2026 with city leaders making the final preparations for a major celebration to ring in the new year. "I can’t imagine a more fitting place to kick off the ...

In March of 2025, at the annual Big Ears Music Festival in Knoxville, Tennessee, I was one of hundreds of festival-goers entranced by a group of up-and-coming musicians exploring a storied American ...

The worldwide pandemic has threatened many of the businesses you rely on every day, but don’t let it take away your source for local news. Now more than ever, we need your help to ensure nothing but ...

Kelly Hogwood, a Philadelphia native, finally got to bring her grandchildren to the parade she has told them about in glowing terms for years. “We talk about it all the time,” she said from a spot ...

Residents enjoyed Mummers music at Rose Tree Place retirement community in Upper Providence on Wednesday, the 249th anniversary of the date the Continental Congress actually declared the Colonies’ ...

When the Reedy River String Band takes the Pour House stage on May 23, the members will look like a traditional bluegrass trio. Sterling Waite plays fiddle, Rush Morgan plays acoustic guitar and Mark ...

The Maryland Folk Festival has unveiled the first wave of artists performing on the Perdue Dance Stage as the festival makes it big return this fall from Sept. 19-21, 2025. Approximately 250 artists — ...

Over the past three decades, the String Cheese Incident has emerged as one of America’s most significant independent jam bands. Born in 1993 in Colorado’s Rocky Mountains, SCI has released 11 albums, ...

UPDATE: Due to weather concerns, the parade's start time has been pushed back to 2 p.m. In a new rite of spring, the Mummers are returning to Haddon Township. String bands are set to march along ...