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Entertainment > Music Genres, Trends & Scenes What is bluegrass music?

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Did you know that the same ridge responsible for creating the chain of mountains in Ireland and Scotland run under the Atlantic Ocean to create our Appalachian mountain chain? This may be the reason so many Irish and Scottish people have come to this area to settle. Bluegrass music is the result of our American culture and those cultures mixing together.

A mysterious blend of fiddles, guitars, banjos, and twangy vocals, this type of music is one of America's true creative gifts to the world.

This music might have been lost forever generations ago if each family born and bred in the...

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