Charlie Daniels was known for his incendiary live shows, and his hot fiddle solos were always a highlight of his performances. But while the country icon continued to perform into his last years, most ...

There are a few country songs that give the fiddle the spotlight. Revisit four of the most essential fiddle moments in country music.

Fiddle players are commonly thought of as players of folk, country, Celtic, and similar genres of music. The best players can use the instrument to elicit any number of emotions, from tender to ...

MISSOURI — Junior Mariott, 59, of Marshfield, was crowned the winner at the Missouri State Fiddling Championship at the state fair this month. For him, it’s another opportunity to keep one of Missouri ...

The Old Tyme Fiddlers will be the first to play on Sunday afternoon at the Fall Fiddle Festival in Beach Lake. Organizer Steve Jacobi expects other participants will bring bluegrass, Celtic, western ...

Lizzo made headlines for days after playing a crystal flute that belonged to James Madison during her concert this week. The flute, which was on loan from the Library of Congress was crafted out of ...

Bud Larsen built his first Hardanger fiddle when he was in the seventh grade. Now 80 years old, he’s built more than 40 of the instruments and repaired well over 100. He learned the craft from Gunnar ...

The winners of an annual violin competition in Moscow have a new prize: a chance to play for a year on a million-dollar violin once owned by 17th century virtuoso Nicolo Paganini. The Moscow-based ...