Oldtime – Page 7 – Blue Ridge National Heritage Area

Jeff Little

"With few exceptions, the piano does not play a prominent part in Appalachian music, and...

"We're blessed around here," says Caldwell County musician Tony Deal. "There are just a lot...

The three women who make up the old-time band Blue Eyed Girl have all spent...

Widely respected as a musician, Jerry Sutton is in the middle generation of a multigenerational...

A resident of Buncombe County since 2000, Adam Tanner is a well known performer and...

Chuck and Peggy Patrick, natives of Blairsville, Georgia, grew up learning traditional mountain music and...

From the time of his first radio appearance, in 1950 at the age of fourteen,...

Carol Rifkin has been deeply involved in the music of Western North Carolina for decades,...

For over forty years, the Stoney Creek Boys have been ambassadors of mountain music. Bass...

Bill Williams and his bass are a common sight at traditional music venues in and...

Buddy Davis, a seventh-generation descendant of settlers of Madison County, enjoyed a long and varied...

The Zephyr Lightning Bolts play oldtime string band music at festivals, competitions, and dances in...