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EVERYTHING YOU HAVE TO SEE AT THE EARL SCRUGGS MUSIC FESTIVAL IN MILL SPRING, NC
The BGS Team is excited to return to Western North Carolina for the second year of the Earl Scruggs Music Festival at the Tryon International Equestrian Center in Mill Spring. […]
Earl Scruggs Center Announces: Addition of Display Honoring Legendary Blues Musician Sonny Terry
FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASE 5.1.2023: Earl Scruggs Center Announces: Addition of Display Honoring Legendary Blues Musician Sonny Terry Photo by Per-Olof Löfberg. Used courtesy of the Blues Archive, University […]
ALBUM REVIEW: The Infamous Stringdusters Honor Where Flatt & Scruggs Have Led
The Infamous Stringdusters know how to keep moving forward while looking back at the legends that paved the way. Their 2018 album, Laws of Gravity, earned a Best Bluegrass Album […]
Earl Scruggs Center | The Ingles Open Road – Episode 120
We’re visiting a place that combines the life story of a legendary and groundbreaking musician with the unique and engaging story of the history and cultural traditions of the Blue […]
2023 Remembering Earl Benefit Concert
Thank you to all who joined us for our 2023 Remembering Earl Benefit Concert and Encore After Party this past Saturday, March 4th! We hope to see you again next […]
A Locally Crafted Travel Guide to Cleveland County
When Red and Lyttle Bridges started smoking pork in Cleveland County in 1946, they didn’t dream of winning awards – they just wanted to make great food. But Dedmond’s Barbecue […]
Earl Scruggs Center Announces Center Stage Concert Series Lineup and Dates
Click here to download the pdf version of this press release. The Earl Scruggs Center brings exceptional live music to the heart of Cleveland County with the announcement of this […]
2022 Holiday Gift Guide
Our gift shop is full of gift options for everyone! Check out our recommendations for the special people in your life. You have probably seen the collage […]
Earl Scruggs Center Announces: Addition of Earl Scruggs’ personal Jim Faulkner-built Mark V “Ruben” banjo
The Earl Scruggs Center is proud to announce the addition of a historically significant instrument custom built for and owned by Earl Scruggs to its exhibits. A display highlighting the […]
Watch A Young Hank Williams Jr. Tear Up “Foggy Mountain Breakdown” On The Banjo
He is the son of the great Hank Williams, has had a long and successful career (and still turning out hits), has close to 60 honorable career awards and achievements, […]