We've come a long way since then. The number of original songs has increased as well. With many of the members contributing, the original tunes now total around 20 songs. Many of the original songs were influenced by a few bluegrass legends. We couldn't have done it without Bill Monroe, Flatt and Scruggs or the Stanley Brothers.
Bluegrass music consists of a mixture of folk and country music.
Although the CBSB uses microphones to amplify the sound, they only play on acoustic stringed instruments. Although the fan base contains a large amount of college students, the CBSB attracts people from age 21 to 65. We're one big family at Ken's. The success of the CBSB has rubbed off on Ken's bar as well. Before the CBSB played at Ken's, the bar closed at ten every night.