Episode 1: Steep Canyon Rangers. Go backstage to learn more about the band’s influences, life on the road, and more. Featuring musical snippets and songs from the Steep Canyon Rangers “Hide Behind a ...

If a band strikes the correct lode of luck, talent and time, it can forge its own sound. Steep Canyon Rangers have struck that lode, forged that sound and can nail it to near perfection onstage. All ...

After a few opening songs provided by local singer-songwriter Sarah Sample, Martin came out firing. “When I got into town, I saw a billboard with my face on it that said, ‘Sold Out,’... and I thought ...

Steep Canyon Rangers play one of only four shows on its tour with Peter Rowan at the Vilar Performing Arts Center Saturday. The Grammy award-winning band pairs up with Rowan, another Grammy winner and ...

Martin is known to many as quite a banjo player. On Comedy Is Not Pretty!, Steve pulled off an instrumental number called "Drop Thumb Medley." By 2001, he won a Grammy for Best Country Instrumental ...

East Carolina University’s S. Rudolph Alexander Performing Arts series has long been the cornerstone of diverse arts and culture in the region, and on Saturday it celebrates the music of Appalachia.

The Steep Canyon Rangers will perform at 7 p.m., Saturday, July 5, at the Blue Ridge Music Center’s amphitheater at milepost 213 on the Blue Ridge Parkway just south of Galax, VIrginia, as part of the ...

The Steep Canyon Rangers are returning to Flagstaff this week, taking the stage at the Orpheum Theater. The Grammy award winning bluegrass band consists of Graham Sharp, Mike Guggino, Aaron Burdett, ...

For more than 20 years, Steep Canyon Rangers, who hail from the Appalachian and Piedmont regions of North Carolina, have been paramount in the bluegrass scene and beyond. During their first decade ...

FORT COLLINS, Colo. — Three-time Grammy nominees the Steep Canyon Rangers are headed to Fort Collins at the end of the month. As of today, the band has released 17 studio albums, including three ...

Onstage banter is a big part of bluegrass music tradition. Some of it is corn pone. Some of it is downright funny. Some of it is just awful. Steep Canyon Rangers used to do a lot of it — until the ...

Looking for more to do this week? Check out the latest on Gambit's calendar at calendar.gambitweekly.com. The Grammy-winning bluegrass band celebrated its 25th anniversary last year and entered 2026 ...