The phrase “living legend” gets tossed around pretty casually in the algorithm age. Few artists encapsulate its true meaning like Del McCoury.
The 86-year-old, pompadour-rocking picker and songwriter wields a tenor from heaven and is the most-awarded artist in the history of bluegrass.
His longevity has landed him on stages with pioneers of the movement (Bill Monroe) and also on festival lineups alongside jam-scene giants like Phish…