This post was updated May 22 at 9:43 p.m. Community and tradition inspire the performers of the Old-Time String Band and African American Music Ensemble. Each class of musical performers has shared a ...

In March of 2025, at the annual Big Ears Music Festival in Knoxville, Tennessee, I was one of hundreds of festival-goers entranced by a group of up-and-coming musicians exploring a storied American ...

Old Crow Medicine Show makes its Penn Live Arts debut with a dynamic mix of traditional country, old-time string music, bluegrass and folk. The six-piece band was discovered by bluegrass legend Doc ...

With a chorus of quick fiddles and plucky guitars, Old Crow Medicine Show came out with a country bang. They opened with “Tell It To Me,” a piece with lyrics (sang with a twang, of course) like ...

AMHERST — The Amherst Town Library invites the public to “A Night of Old-Time String Music and Song” on Wednesday, July 15, at 7 p.m. In this third program of the adult summer series called Minds Wide ...

Retro footage from Shannon Street Blues Fest in 2011 and Old Time Music Festival from 2006. Shannon Street Blues Fest #110 Eden Brent (2011) / Old Time Music Festival #106 Slap Happy Old Time String ...

Singer, composer, and multi-instrumentalist Rhiannon Giddens has dedicated much of her career to exploring folk and roots music, including old-time, blues, Celtic folk, country, and gospel. In April, ...

On Saturday, Oct. 16 from 6 to 8 p.m. the Roanoke County Parks, Recreation & Tourism Department will sponsor an evening of old time string music. The event will be held at the Brambleton Center, ...

When Helena viola player Michael Willing and guitarist-singer Adam Nordell traveled to Sidney to perform some old-time string music, they didn’t expect anybody to show up. But the place was packed, ...