“I knew it was gonna be special,” says John McEuen about recording the platinum-selling Will The Circle Be Unbroken, the 1972 three-record set containing almost 100 minutes of music. It was the ...

John McEuen has become an inspiration for scores of aspiring musicians through his music as an original member of the Nitty Gritty Dirt Band and many creative solo projects. Yet the imagery and ...

Former Nitty Gritty Dirt Band member John McEuen considers NGDB’s 1972 double album Will the Circle Be Unbroken to be the bluegrass genre’s version of Dark Side of the Moon, in terms of its staying ...

The iconic and profoundly influential Nitty Gritty Dirt Band, often cited as a catalyst for an entire movement in Country Rock and American Roots Music, will celebrate their 50th Anniversary together.

The Nitty Gritty Dirt Band was formed as a jug band in the fall of 1965 in Long Beach, California. The group, which in its early days briefly included songwriter Jackson Browne, quickly pushed off on ...

NASHVILLE, Tenn. -- The next step for fans turned on to American roots music by "O Brother, Where Art Thou?" could be the new reissue of a 1972 album by the Nitty Gritty Dirt Band. An expanded version ...

Nitty Gritty Dirt Band closed a chapter of their six-decade live-touring career for the first of two nights at Nashville's ...

Three-time Grammy award winning Nitty Gritty Dirt Band will perform at 7:30 p.m. Thursday at SKyPAC. The performance is the kickoff to their “All the Good Times: The Farewell Tour.” Three-time Grammy ...

Long ago but not so far away, the Nitty Gritty Dirt Band built a bridge. Their 1972 landmark album "Will the Circle Be Unbroken" was that bridge, which welcomed a whole new generation to bluegrass.

With a refreshed lineup and newfound energy, The Nitty Gritty Dirt Band remains one of the most accomplished bands in American roots music. Following an extended 50th anniversary tour, the ensemble ...

EFFINGHAM – The Grammy-award winning Nitty Gritty Dirt Band will be performing at the Effingham Performance Center on Oct. 24 on their “All the Good Times” farewell tour. Over the band’s nearly 60 ...