In November 2021, Owensboro Mayor Tom Watson made an official announcement, validating what many already knew to be true. Owensboro is the Bluegrass Music Capital of the World. The mayor cited numerous reasons for the distinction, including the presence of the Bluegrass Music Hall of Fame and Museum. If you’ve... [read more]
Category: Bluegrass Music
Enjoy An Evening With One Of The Biggest Bands Of Roots Music
The music world is full of one-hit wonders, so when a band manages to make it for 30 years, you can’t help but take notice. Leftover Salmon celebrated its 30-year anniversary with a bang, releasing the book, “Leftover Salmon: Thirty Tears of Festival,” and then announcing its tour. You can... [read more]
Head To CYO Brewing And Jam With Grassfed
Grassfed just released its debut album in 2017, but it’s quickly become one of the biggest names in bluegrass music. The band has developed quite a devoted fan base, and now, it’s hoping to add the people of Owensboro to that list. Grassfed will be playing its quick-picking bluegrass music... [read more]
The Bluegrass Music Hall of Fame Is Coming To Owensboro
Mark your calendars! The Bluegrass Music Hall of Fame and Museum is about to open its doors in Owensboro. The grand opening weekend will take place on Oct. 18 to 20, and it’s going to be a bluegrass party for the ages.
The event on Oct. 18 is private, so if... [read more]