Long before downloadable MP3s, when music files consisted of wax-covered tubes played on a hand-cranked Victrola that only the wealthy could afford, people relied on live music exclusively for ...

GALAX, Va. — Ellie Massey, 13, stands inside a giant, yellow tent with dozens of other contestants and practices singing the gospel tune, "I'll Fly Away." Her grandfather, Jim Coleman, and uncle, ...

Top fiddle players from across Missouri and neighboring states will compete for hefty cash prizes and bragging rights Saturday, May 24 at the inaugural Lee Stoneking Memorial Fiddle Contest in Clinton ...

The National Traditional Old Time Fiddlers' Contest, a wonderful event with a local-music flavor, is a treat no matter who tops the bill. This writer had a memorable moment several years ago when, ...

The East Texas Yamboree is celebrating 88 years in 2025, and as it turns out, the fiddle is still one of the event's big ...

The toe-tapping, fiddle-loving atmosphere of the Country Harvest Hoedown is returning to Kuna this month. Entering its 42nd year, the hoedown will take place on Saturday, Nov. 16 at 2 p.m. at the Kuna ...

Long before downloadable MP3s, when music files consisted of wax-covered tubes played on a hand-cranked Victrola that only the wealthy could afford, people relied on live music exclusively for ...

The Northeast Fiddlers Association holds its annual fiddle contest again this year during the Barre Heritage Festival. The venue is City Hall Park at the crossroads of routes 14 and 302. It begins ...

LOWELL — Boarding House Park will be the site of many jam sessions throughout the day Saturday as the Lowell Summer Music Series’ Banjo & Fiddle Contest returns for the 44th year. The free event ...

While still about two months away, plans for Greenville’s 11th annual Bob Wills Fiddle Festival & Contest are hurriedly underway. On Oct. 31 and Nov. 1, downtown Greenville is expected to be filled ...

LOWELL — Dozens gathered in and around the Merrimack Repertory Theatre Saturday for the Lowell Summer Music Series’ 44th annual Banjo & Fiddle Contest. The contest brought musicians from all over the ...