Tag: Old Fiddlers Convention

Guinness mandolin record attempt at Galax 2012

Attention Galax mandolin contestants! An attempt has been scheduled for August 7 at 2:00 p.m. (EDT) to break the Guinness World…

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Close Kin – bluegrass and old time together

Mountain Roads Recordings has set a November 15 release date for Close Kin, a new hybrid project that marries bluegrass and…

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John Goad covers Galax

John Goad has shown himself recently to be a very clever fellow. Earlier this week, we posted a video of him…

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The Facebook Song at Galax

John Goad is a student at East Tennessee State University in Johnson City, working on a dual major in History and…

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Amps get the boot at Galax 2010

We reported last year about a fracas at the venerable Old Fiddlers Convention, which has been held in Galax, VA since…

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Update on the electric bass follies at Galax

Here’s an update on story about the electric bass ban in the campground at Galax which we posted yesterday. Officials at…

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The Meese fight back against electric bass

This week marks the 74th annual Old Fiddler’s Convention in Galax, VA. Held each year on the week leading up to…

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Galax 2008 winners

The winners of the 73rd annual Old Fiddler’s Convention in Galax, VA have been posted online. Bands and pickers come each…

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YouTube clips of Kids On Bluegrass

Regular readers of Bluegrass Today know that we always like to highlight the efforts of young bluegrass musicians – and the…

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Galax photos online

Dean Hoffmeyer – banjo playing photographer for the Richmond Times-Dispatch – has posted a very nice multi-media slide show of images…

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