GALAX, Va. (WFXR) — Bluegrass and folk music are staples here in southwest Virginia, and the 89th annual Old Fiddlers Convention proves it. It’s the largest and oldest fiddlers’ convention in the ...

WLJT looks back to two classic performances: Graves Family & Friends from the 2006 Old Time Music Festival and The Holt Family from the 1998 River City Bluegrass Festival.

Bill Monroe didn’t invent bluegrass music, but he refined it and is the person most often referred to as the “Father of Bluegrass.” The classic instrumentation includes upright bass, banjo, fiddle, ...

Each year for the past 89, Galax, Va., has hosted what it proclaims is the world's oldest and largest fiddler's convention. People come from all around to keep alive a rich American musical tradition.

Enjoy retro footage from Bluegrass By The River: Gospel Special from 2006 and Old Time Music Festival: West TN Bluegrass Gospel from 2006.

Jeff Little knew his story about the hardscrabble people of Southwest Virginia would land with the crowd in Galax, a hill-bound hub that has long called itself the World's Capital of Old-Time Mountain ...

HUNTINGTON — While the lineup of this year’s Fly In Festival is newsworthy in its scope and array of award-winning bluegrass and old-time music acts, the main kicker for this year’s event is that the ...

Bluegrass music has always been relevant in certain corners of the United States and the world. However, as of late, its mainstream appeal has expanded beyond its regular fan base. That can mainly be ...

After more than a decade, a listener favorite returns to WMKY (90.3FM). Focusing on new and classic bluegrass, old-time, and traditional music, "Bluegrass Diversion" can be heard on Saturdays at 10 ...

The California Bluegrass Association has announced the list of artists selected to appear on the esteemed Vern’s Stage at its 50th annual Father’s Day Bluegrass Festival, taking place June 12-15 at ...

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