Gospel – Page 2 – Blue Ridge National Heritage Area

Phillip Jenkins

Phillip Jenkins grew up surrounded by music in his Rutherford County home. Playing banjo was...

The Mount Airy-based Easter Brothers played traditional gospel music with overtones of country and bluegrass...

Gospel artist and songwriter James Metcalf is a descendant of some of the first European...

John Cockman has been playing and singing bluegrass and bluegrass gospel music with his family...

Tim Surrett lives in Canton, where he was born and raised, and where he learned...

The Primitive Quartet began in 1973, when two sets of brothers, Reagan and Larry Riddle...

One of Melissa Chandler's earliest musical memories is of her father, who played country music,...

Reviewing Nick Chandler's new solo CD Saturday Night Pickin', Sunday Morning Singin', Dennis Jones of...

Cody Shuler is one of the many great Smoky Mountain bluegrass artists who began his...

Siblings Emma and Bryan McDowell are rising stars in Western North Carolina music. Both learned...

Asheville-born, Haywood County-raised Caleb Smith has been sharing his faith through music since childhood. The...

Named for the highway that arcs through Buncombe County, bluegrass band 23 North is based...