Tony Rice was my first guitar hero. He inspired me and so many others to strive for excellence on the acoustic flat-top, explore new genres and never be afraid to take risks. To discover Rice's ...

When guitarist Tony Rice died on Christmas Day in his North Carolina home, bluegrass music bade farewell to a second-generation star who expressed his music in modern terms and embraced bluegrass’s ...

Jerry Jeff Walker - "Mr. Bojangles" / "Up Against the Wall Redneck Mother" Tony Rice - "Nine Pound Hammer" / "Summer Wages" Billy Joe Shaver - "Live Forever" / "Love is So Sweet" John Prine - "Fish ...

Bluegrass legend Tony Rice died on Christmas Day at age 69. To properly memorialize his prowess and spirit, Variety turned to one of his truest acolytes and a recognized contemporary great — Chris ...

Growing up, 14-time Grammy Award-winning guitarist and singer Dan Tyminski wasn't really a six-string picker, favoring mandolin or banjo when he joined the jam-until he heard Tony Rice, that is.

Add Yahoo as a preferred source to see more of our stories on Google. Tony Rice, one of the leading lights of bluegrass music since the 1970s, and a 2013 inductee into the International Bluegrass ...

Tony Rice, the bluegrass guitarist and vocalist known for his elegant, innovative flatpicking, died Friday at his home in Reidsville, North Carolina. He was 69. Rice’s death was confirmed by the ...

Tony Rice was my first guitar hero. He inspired me and so many others to strive for excellence on the acoustic flat-top, explore new genres and never be afraid to take risks. To discover Rice's ...