Bill Monroe, the "Father of Bluegrass" who influenced everyone from Ricky Skaggs to Jerry Garcia, was born 115 years ago today in Kentucky.

With his mandolin playing and his high, lonesome tenor voice, Bill Monroe gave birth to the bluegrass genre. More of an alchemist than an ordinary musician, Monroe fused gospel harmonies and Celtic ...

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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.

Bill Monroe’s Music Park & Campground in Brown County hosts the 60th edition of Bill Monroe’s Bluegrass Festival, considered the ultimate venue for live performances of the country music style, June ...

"The Father of Bluegrass" Bill Monroe, the acclaimed musician credited with founding the genre of bluegrass music, spent a chunk of his youth developing his sound at venues around Northwest Indiana ...

The stunning Tennessee estate that belonged to country music icon Bill Monroe is currently for sale, and the buyer will be getting a piece of history. Bluegrass Today reports that the pioneering ...