American Songwriter

On This Day in 1979, Country Music Said Goodbye to the Trailblazing Fiddler Who Played With Hank Williams, Bill Monroe, and George Jones

Forty-six years ago today, one of Nashville's most prolific fiddle players and a member of the original A-Team died.
Arizona Daily Star

Country music fiddler Charlie Daniels dies at 83

NASHVILLE, Tenn. — Country music firebrand and fiddler Charlie Daniels, who had a hit with "Devil Went Down to Georgia," has died at age 83. A statement from his publicist said the Country Music Hall ...
Northcountrypublicradio.org

Old Fiddler's Convention is pushing 90 and keeping mountain music alive

The Old Fiddler's Convention in Galax, Va., features mostly amateur musicians playing Bluegrass and Old Time music. At age 89, it's the oldest... Old Fiddler's Convention is pushing 90 and keeping ...
9NEWS

Here's the country music lineup at KYGO's Birthday Bash concert

GREENWOOD VILLAGE, Colo. — Denver's 98.5 KYGO is bringing in some big names in country music for a summer concert at Fiddler's Green Amphitheatre. Koe Wetzel will headline the annual KYGO Birthday ...
The New York Times

Country Music Is Entirely at War With Itself

Love it or hate it, there is no denying that the country has gone country. Beyoncé is touring on her Grammy-winning country album, “Cowboy Carter.” All races and ages are line dancing to ...
The Waterloo-Cedar Falls Courier

Country music fiddler Charlie Daniels dies at 83

NASHVILLE, Tenn. — Country music firebrand and fiddler Charlie Daniels, who had a hit with "Devil Went Down to Georgia," has died at age 83.