ASHEVILLE – A new series of evening bluegrass music classes for beginners will start Jan. 14 at the Log Cabin Cooking & Music Center, 111 Bell Road in the Haw Creek neighborhood.

What you need to know • Rhythm: Up-tempo bluegrass rhythms follow 16th note strum patterns. Count ‘1 e & a 2 e & a 3 e & a 4 e & a’ to keep time while strumming along with down- and upstrokes. • ...

Denver musicians and aspiring musicians alike had the opportunity to learn guitar and the banjo during a lesson from an Ohio folk band at Wax Trax Records.