Billy Strings performs in 20,000-capacity arenas with just five things: guitar, banjo, mandolin, fiddle and bass. There’s not even a drummer in the band, so good luck pulling off a “We Will ...

Explore the history of country music, from its deep roots in ballads, fiddle and banjo tunes, church music, and the blues to the beginnings of its mainstream popularity. Watch country grow in ...

Country music is rooted in styles and techniques ... instruments from all over – European instruments like the fiddle, and the banjo from Africa, providing a harmonic and rhythmic accompaniment.

Stacker looked at data on recorded covers from Second Hand Songs and ranked the top 25 songs that fit in the country genre.

Show more String bands, hoedowns, square dances, old-time fiddle and banjo styles ... white rural folk. Country might appear to be the whitest of all music genres, but it has some surprising ...

Julien Baker and Torres are making country music together ... and Baker played banjo. They were backed by a full band, including pedal steel and fiddle. Baker sang most of the love-song lyrics ...

A two-day event celebrating the life and legacy of the late bluegrass icon John Hartford — an American folk, country, and ...