In August 2011, Tony Pickens , a fiddler who has played with scores of artists including Elvis Presley, was told he would not live until the holidays because of his severe respiratory problems. Twenty ...
DRIPPING SPRINGS, Texas (AP) — Renowned fiddler Johnny Gimble, who gained fame for his backup work with country stars from Merle Haggard to Carrie Underwood, has died. He was 89. His daughter, Cyndy, ...
FLOYD, Va. (WDBJ) - The Floyd Country Store is remembering the life of a musician who played the fiddle there for decades. Clyde Williams of Patrick County passed away May 12th at 86 years old. He ...
NASHVILLE, Tenn. (AP) — Country music firebrand and fiddler Charlie Daniels, who had a hit with “Devil Went Down to Georgia,” has died at age 83. A statement from his publicist said the Country Music ...
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 ...
George Portz is the Johnny Appleseed of fiddle players. Appleseed, whose real name was John Chapman, became a living legend during the early 1800s for introducing apple trees to several states, ...
Music in the tradition of classic country, bluegrass and western swing will fill the room at the Southern Door Community ...
NASHVILLE, Tenn. — Country music firebrand and fiddler Charlie Daniels, who had a hit with "Devil Went Down to Georgia," has died at age 83. A statement from his publicist said the Country Music Hall ...