Posts tagged "Bill Monroe"
Tuesday Tunesday: Bill Monroe

Tuesday Tunesday: Bill Monroe

Bill Monroe “Uncle Pen” You may remember Bill Monroe from the article regarding his 100th birthday. Due to his influence, I found it only fitting that he should also receive a dedication in this segment as well. Bill Monroe is a legend in the bluegrass and folk music world, as well as around anyone who...
A Century of Bill Monroe

A Century of Bill Monroe

Today is the 100th birthday of American music legend Bill Monroe. He is universally known as the “father of bluegrass,” and has influence reaching even to Johnny Cash said it best, when introducing Bill Monroe: “The popularity of Bill Monroe and the bluegrass music has remained constant and has been heard throughout the world to...