Tony Rice's new 'The Bill Monroe Collection' shows how the music style Monroe invented endures.

This week marks the 100th birthday of the bluegrass legend, who's credited with the genre's invention. This mix showcases Monroe's "Hillbilly Jazz" style of playing, as well as the friends and ...

Bill Monroe, known as the "Father of Bluegrass Music," was born 100 years ago this week in rural Kentucky. He influenced early country music and rock 'n' roll, as well as the hard-driving, high ...

ROSINE, Ky. (WBKO) -Deep in the rolling hills of Western Kentucky lies the 95-person town of Rosine. The town might be small, but it was there that a young Bill Monroe first began utilizing the ...