Blanche Coldiron, prominently known as "Blanche the Mountain Girl," played the banjo with the Kentucky Hillbillies, an Appalachian traditional music group that performed during the Great Depression. Read More
The impromptu Morningview jam session was a precursor to Saturday night's celebration at Music Row of Maryville in honor of Acuff's 90th birthday. Read More
My interest in "Old Time" music began many years ago when I heard distinctive renditions of the story-songs that had been sung in mountain communities years before I was born. Read More
Excited, because I've discovered a new field, a musical virgin land for me : pre-1920 recordings. Read More
Uncle Dave Macon, beginning his professional musical career after the age of 50, brought musical and performance traditions of ... Read the full Uncle Dave Macon bio.