A party by the Inner Harbor this weekend celebrates Charm City’s long tradition of tapping a foot to the fiddle and nodding in agreement with the banjo. The Baltimore Old Time Music Festival on Friday ...

Add Yahoo as a preferred source to see more of our stories on Google. Jim Whitehouse Growing up and well into adulthood, my life was filled with my father’s music. He learned to play classical music ...

For Will Brown, 10, "Picturing the Banjo," an exhibit at the Corcoran Gallery of Art, is less about image than object. "Those old instruments were so cool," said the young Washingtonian of eight ...

Alison Brown and her banjo have come a long way since her Stamford upbringing. The instrument has taken the 61-year-old on many journeys — through the professional bluegrass scene, through the ...

Program and biographical notes by Charlie Faurot on container. "Old time banjo and fiddle tunes"; featuring Wade Ward, Fred Cockerham, George Stoneman and Kyle Creed, with instrumental ensemble.

Jonas Friddle grew up listening to classic rock, Creedence Clearwater Revival, for example. He also heard a lot of folk musicians, including John Prine and Doc Watson, while growing up in the North ...