BARBOURSVILLE — The Stanley Brothers were part of the first generation of artists to make a deep impact in the genre we now know as bluegrass music, which officially began in 1945 near the end of ...

HUNTINGTON — The Stanley Brothers were a bedrock part of the early growth of the bluegrass genre. Hailing from the Clinch Mountains of southwestern Virginia, Ralph and Carter Stanley became an ...

Jan. 5—MILTON — Grammy Award-winning Ralph Stanley II and The Clinch Mountain Boys will bring their show to the Mountaineer Opry House and Double S Entertainment this month. Known as "Two" by fans, ...

FLEMINGSBURG For the ninth time, Ralph Stanley II and the Clinch Mountain Boys will return to Years of Farming at 2 p.m. Sunday at Double S Entertainment. This year marks the 79th Anniversary of Ralph ...

RALPH STANLEY'S spiritual bluegrass music is instantly reminiscent of "O Brother, Where Art Thou?": His haunting a cappella "O Death" is featured prominently in the film. In addition, the film's ...

Ralph Stanley II & The Clinch Mountain Boys will perform at Court Square Theater Friday, March 4 at 7:30 p.m. Advance tickets are now available at www.valleyarts.org ...

After 41 years of running his own festival in Coeburn, bluegrass/roots icon Ralph Stanley has had enough. But he doesn't want to see the festival end. Earlier this year, Stanley turned over the ...

NASHVILLE, Tenn. (AP) – Ralph Stanley, a patriarch of Appalachian music who with his brother Carter helped expand and popularize the genre that became known as bluegrass, died Thursday. He was 89.