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 ...

Members have come and gone over the years as Old Crow morphed from punky upstarts to middle-aged country music statesmen. The ...

Sep. 17—CORBIN — Fiddles, banjos, and basses filled the Corbin Arena Thursday night as Old Crow Medicine Show rolled into town for their electrifying "Silver Jubilee" tour. Celebrating 25 years of ...

Rhiannon Giddens is down at the river, carrying a flame of heritage, and she’s inviting anyone who wants to join her to come down and light their own wicks. Rivers are traditionally sites of salvation ...

Old Crow Medicine Show is ready to raise the roof inside Hancher Auditorium on Saturday night. Opening act is Willie Watson, a founding member who left to pursue a solo career. (Brendan McLean) Buy ...

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, ...

Old Crow Medicine Show will bring its “Circle the Wagons” tour to central Pennsylvania in the spring of 2025. They will perform on Friday, May 9, 2025, at American Music Theatre in Lancaster. The ...

Four UNG students, along with Dr. Esther Morgan-Ellis, professor of music history, attended the fourth annual String Band Summit, where they presented a workshop and papers. Morgan-Ellis said students ...

Fans of old-time music got to kick up their heels a week ahead of the Creative Alliance’s inaugural Say Sister! Festival — which celebrates women who have contributed to the genre — with an opening ...

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, ...

We never thought we'd do it, but on this edition of All Songs Considered, we've got a tribute to Doris Day. Nellie McKay, an often irreverent and comical singer, reworks songs made popular by Day on a ...