One hundred thirty-eight years ago today, the legendary fiddler who made the first country recordings was born in Arkansas.

Country music rose from deep and intertwined roots – from fiddle tunes and hymns and from work songs and ballads; from smoky saloons and secluded Appalachian hollows; from barrios along the southern ...

Revisiting a red dirt classic. Suppose you're a fan of the cornerstone artists of red dirt music? In that case, the odds are high that you are familiar with Jason Boland & The Stragglers' famed songs ...

During the mid-nineteenth and early twentieth centuries, a distinctive form of fiddle music emerged in Texas. Known for idiosyncratic timing and phrasing, this style was commonly played with banjos or ...

PORT TOWNSEND — Fiddle Tunes, a weeklong fiddle camp and workshop, kicks off Sunday at Fort Worden State Park, 200 Battery Way. The community is invited to attend four public performances. All ...