LOUISVILLE, Ky. (WDRB) -- Grab your kazoo and string bass! The 2014 National Jug Band Jubilee celebrates the festival's 10th anniversary on Saturday, September 21st. Festival organizers have a lot of ...

Louisville is the acknowledged home of jug band music, a pre-war jazz style that features traditional and homemade instruments. In the late 19th century, African American musicians walked the streets ...

The History Press of Charleston, S. C. got in touch two years ago with Jones about writing the book Jug music is associated with mountain music, but Michael L. Jones says it can be traced to Africa ...

The upcoming week offers a wide mix of musical genres and events. Great Americana fun comes to town with Underhill Rose and the Accomplices on Sept. 13 and the Harris Brothers on Sept. 17 at West ...

Production Photos Check Out Photos From Jim Henson’s Emmet Otter’s Jug-Band Christmas The family-friendly musical, based on the 1977 television special, features a mix of costumed characters and ...

LOUISVILLE, KY (WAVE) – The cool sounds of jug band music filled the air at the Waterfront Saturday. The eighth annual National Jug Band Jubilee was in full swing at the Brown Forman Amphitheater in ...

LOUISVILLE, Ky. (WDRB) -- The 2016 National Jug Band Jubilee happens at the Brown-Forman Amphitheater on Saturday, September 17 beginning at Noon. Louisville will host some of the greatest jug bands ...

Emmet Otter’s Jug-Band Christmas may not be the most famous holiday musical — or even really famous at all. The 1977 television Christmas special from Jim Henson is now probably best known for the ...

NEW YORK (Reuters) - When Geoff Muldaur started performing again with his old jug band colleague Jim Kweskin after a hiatus of some 35 years, he wanted to make sure the music still sounded fresh. "We ...

Emmet Otter is not the most famous Muppet in Jim Henson’s universe of characters. But Hollywood will still embrace the occasional second act, and the leader of the Frogtown Hollow Jubilee Jug Band in ...