Doc Watson, the pioneering folk musician who elevated and shaped guitar playing in America across genres and generations, died Tuesday in North Carolina at the age of 89. In a statement, Watson’s ...

After previewing the arrival of a new song earlier this week, Bryan Sutton and Billy Strings’ latest effort has culminated in ...

"Doc Watson: A Life in Music” by Eddie Huffman, University of North Carolina Press, 288 pages In 2009, when folk singer Doc Watson was the featured performer in the New Orleans Jazz & Heritage ...

This year’s MerleFest will include tributes to musician Doc Watson, who died May 29, 2012. This will be the first festival since his death. “From the beginning, Doc Watson has been the artistic center ...

Whether you are an expert in folk music or can’t tell a banjo from a mandolin, a new biography, “Doc Watson: A Life in Music,” by Eddie Huffman, will draw you in. Along the way you’ll discover not ...

WINSTON-SALEM, N.C. (AP) — Manager, hospital spokeswoman say Grammy-winning folk musician Doc Watson dies at 89 in NC.

SUGAR GROVE, N.C. -- A huge tent sprawls across the lawn, covering 1,000 seats and housing the big stage. Craft and food vendors, as well as lawn chairs and blankets, flank the concert crowd on all ...

101 Watson interviews / Merle Watson, Doc Watson. Banjo,Guitar. 102 Rambling Hobo (2 takes) / Merle Watson, Doc Watson. Banjo,Guitar. 103 The Cuckoo Bird / Merle Watson, Doc Watson. Banjo,Guitar.

In 2009, when folk singer Doc Watson was the featured performer in the New Orleans Jazz & Heritage Festival's Blues Tent, he received a standing ovation before he began to play. According to The ...