The Old Fiddler's Convention in Galax, Va., features mostly amateur musicians playing Bluegrass and Old Time music. At age 89, it's the oldest... Old Fiddler's Convention is pushing 90 and keeping ...

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, ...

• Song of the Year for “Outrun the Rain” with Michael Cleveland. • Album of the Year for “Carter and Cleveland” with Michael Cleveland. • Instrumental Recording of the Year for “Bluegrass in the ...

The Old Fiddler's Convention draws thousands of bluegrass and old-time music fans to Galax, Va., where mostly amateur performers compete over six days for prize money. MARTÍNEZ: The musical genre ...

The community of Shiloh dedicated a plaque on Friday night honoring the late George Portz, band leader, nationally renowned fiddler and promoter of bluegrass music in southern Illinois and eastern ...

GRANITE QUARRY — The 59th Annual Granite Quarry Civitan Fiddler’s Convention was deemed a huge success by the Civitan Club. It was the largest attendance in several years and surpassed expectations.

BLUEGRASS FIDDLER AND SINGER LAURIE LEWIS doesn’t much care for a trend she’s seeing in her chosen genre. “I think bluegrass is dividing into camps and they’re kind of exclusive of each other,” she ...

Click to open image viewer. Mack Magaha (1929-2003), a sought-after bluegrass fiddler and a member of Don Reno and Red Smiley's Tennessee Cut-Ups, 1950-1960, worked with Porter Wagner for nearly ...