A dazzling virtuoso and musical shapeshifter, the "extroverted, stellar, and spectacular mandolinist" (Los Angeles Times) Chris Thile brings the full range of emotions to his eclectic recital ...

Grammy-winning mandolin player Chris Thile is out with a new album. This time, he is taking the music of J.S. Bach to different locations. WKMS's Derek Operle reports.

On October 25, four-time GRAMMY Award winning mandolin player Chris Thile will join the Wheeling Symphony Orchestra (WSO) for a one-night-only performance. Best known for leading bluegrass bands ...

Plus, get the best of BroadwayWorld delivered to your inbox, and unlimited access to our editorial content across the globe. The Tobin Center for the Performing Arts will present an evening with Chris ...

Thile does it, though. Like all other mandolin players seeking to sustain a pitch, he “cheats” by playing tremolo (a fast-picked repeat of the note). He also has become adept at dynamic expression, ...

MINNEAPOLIS -- Halfway through his first season hosting "A Prairie Home Companion," mandolin maestro Chris Thile still feels "like a kid in a candy store" taking over the long-running popular public ...

Mandolin virtuoso Chris Thile needs a drink. Since January, he has toured all over the country with his band, the Punch Brothers, recorded an album with guitarist Michael Daves (touring solo when ...

Like a breath of fresh air, mandolin virtuoso, composer and vocalist Chris Thile blew into the Vilar Performing Arts Center at Beaver Creek on March 21 and 22 on the tail of the vernal equinox, and ...

Punch Brothers play Radiohead's “Packt Like Sardines In a Crushed Tin Box” on traditional bluegrass instruments. Yes, they play the song on mandolin, banjo, guitar, fiddle, and bass ... Readers, you ...

Streaming services are helping revive America’s most old-fashioned, undigital genre. By Carlo Rotella Hear tracks by Bomba Estéreo featuring Yemi Alade, Saint Etienne, Dry Cleaning and others. By Jon ...

Grammy-winning mandolin player Chris Thile is out with a new album. This time, he is taking the music of J.S. Bach to different locations. WKMS’s Derek Operle reports. KUOW is Seattle’s NPR news ...