Program: Grass Roots

Grass Roots celebrates the best independent country lilted music each week, with an emphasis on Australian artists, reflecting the rich tapestry of sounds and stories, from folk to blues, bluegrass to ...
The New York Times

Country Music Is Entirely at War With Itself

Love it or hate it, there is no denying that the country has gone country. Beyoncé is touring on her Grammy-winning country album, “Cowboy Carter.” All races and ages are line dancing to ...
The Herald-Dispatch

Lorraine Jordan returns to Mountaineer Opry with her ''Country Grass' sound

BARBOURSVILLE — Lorraine Jordan is known in bluegrass music circles as the “Lady Of Tradition.” She is a band leader and musician, but Jordan is also a businesswoman who runs Lorraine’s Coffee House ...
Newsweek

Country Music’s Popularity Is at an All-Time High

Country music is enjoying a huge resurgence this year—and it's also showing signs that it could become more inclusive. With both Beyoncé and Lana Del Rey having announced that they're releasing ...
Taste of Country

25 Moments That Rocked Country Music in the Past 25 Years

Country music sure has been busy since the year 2000. The past 25 years have been filled with some very high highs and some truly devastating lows for the genre (and the world at large). In between, ...