The Fiddle and the Drum has been decades in the making.

LOWELL — Boarding House Park will be the site of many jam sessions throughout the day Saturday as the Lowell Summer Music Series’ Banjo & Fiddle Contest returns for the 44th year. The free event ...

Kenny Kosek has announced the highly anticipated follow-up to his 1997 solo record, Angelwood, by divulging details and sharing notes regarding the Sept. 6 release of Twisted Sage. The forthcoming ...

When my longtime friend, Fiddlin’ Ted Fenstermacher, from Macungie, called me to play a banjo-fiddle gig with him, I readily agreed. There’s something about the sound of just an acoustic banjo and ...

LOWELL — They played songs like “Old Greasy Coat,” “Granny Will Your Dog Bite” and “Johnny Don’t Get Drunk.” American Idol it’s not. The Banjo & Fiddle Contest is a celebration of old-time music and ...

Yes. In the hills west of Los Angeles — not all that far from the rock ‘n’ roll glam of Sunset Boulevard, and even closer to the home base of the Guitar Center — the fiddle is alive and well. So is ...

IF YOU GO• What: CD release concert for "Fine Times at Fletcher's House" with Fletcher Bright and Bill Evans• When: 8 p.m. Saturday, Aug. 3• Where: Barking Legs Theater, 1307 Dodds Ave.• Admission: ...

Crime doesn’t pay, the old saying goes. That’s especially true for thieves trying to sell the goods back to the person they were stolen from. Local fiddle legend Alfie Myhre has been reunited with his ...

Fiddle & Banjo, Karrnnel Sawitsky and Daniel Koulack's duo project, treads some very well worn traditional territory, but its charm lies in the combination of fiddle tunes from Canada with those of ...