Bluegrass and Hip Hop combine for “Gangstagrass” in Roanoke tomorrow Gene Marrano June 5, 2018 1 min read The lead singer for Gangstagrass says there are lots of people with both Johnny Cash AND Jay-Z on their playlist – its an inspiration for the group, which performs in Roanoke tomorrow as WFIR’s Gene Marrano reports: About the Author Gene Marrano Editor View All Posts Share: Continue Reading Previous: Mingle starts the season “all Vinton” on SaturdayNext: AMBER ALERT UPDATE: Emma Grace Kennedy found safe; father arrested Related Stories 1 min read Virginia Tech fires head football coach Brent Pry Ian Price September 14, 2025 1 min read Blue Ridge Land Conservancy to host 2025 Conservation Celebration on September 21 Web Staff September 12, 2025 1 min read The need for more housing … and the preservation of structures that have historical value. Can those two viewpoints co-exist? Gene Marrano September 11, 2025