Old-time Fiddle

Old-time fiddle music is a genre deeply rooted in the rural American traditions of the Appalachian region, characterized by its lively, rhythmic bowing and often accompanied by banjo, guitar, and other string instruments. Drawing on a rich tapestry of Scottish, Irish, and African influences, it evokes a communal spirit ideal for barn dances and front-porch gatherings. Artists like Bruce Molsky and Jake Blount epitomize its timeless quality, blending historical authenticity with contemporary interpretations. Old-time fiddle is marked by its complex melodies, drone harmonics, and an improvisational feel, capturing the essence of Americana with stories of life, love, and hardship.

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Big Wing
Single - Released September 19, 2025
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