The "high lonesome sound" ballads of Scots-Irish and English immigrants who settled the Great Valley of Virginia and the Appalachians influenced bluegrass and country music. Ballads focused on ...
This small Virginia town attracts mountain music enthusiasts from around the world. In Southwest Virginia, you’ll find dozens of small mountain towns, but for old-time mountain music, the place to go ...
Jeff Little knew his story about the hardscrabble people of Southwest Virginia would land with the crowd in Galax, a hill-bound hub that has long called itself the World's Capital of Old-Time Mountain ...
Join us on Mondays to listen or join in on our Old Time Appalachian Music Acoustic Jam. Like what you hear? Tip the group to support the Transylvania Junior Appalachian Musicians program to keep our ...
charleston – Bluegrass and old-time mountain music will fill the air at the WV Culture Center for two days, Jan. 31 and Feb. 1, sponsored by FOOTMAD – Friends of Old-Time Music and Dance. Billed as ...
CHARLESTON — Bluegrass and old-time mountain music will fill the air at the WV Culture Center for two days — Jan. 31 and Feb. 1 — sponsored by FOOTMAD (Friends of Old-Time Music and Dance). Billed as ...