BARBOURSVILLE — Soon after Bill Monroe and his Blue Grass Boys created the template for the new kind of music called bluegrass in 1945, the Stanley Brothers emerged as one of early pioneers of the ...

Bluegrass great Ralph Stanely was no stranger to Tucson. He played regular shows here from the late 1990s through 2014, his last show here at Fox Tucson Theatre with his Clinch Mountain Boys. He was ...

(Reuters) - U.S. bluegrass pioneer Ralph Stanley, who with his brother Carter helped popularize the Appalachian music and gained late career fame through the movie "O Brother, Where Art Thou?," died ...

The Stanley Brothers, formed in 1946, were one of the most popular early bluegrass acts. After Stanley's brother, Carter, died in 1966, Ralph (1927-2016) continued to make music with his band, the ...