In Southwest Virginia, you’ll find dozens of small mountain towns, but for old-time mountain music, the place to go is Galax, a quaint town of fewer than 7,000 residents. It’s been called the “World ...

1. Eddie Bond, Galax, Va. 2. Jake Krack — St. Albans, W.Va.. 3. Tessa Dillon — St. Albans, W.Va. 4. Kilby Spencer — Galax, Va. 5. Joe Furtado — Front Royal ...

The Old Fiddler's Convention in Galax, Va., features mostly amateur musicians playing Bluegrass and Old Time music. At age 89, it's the oldest... Old Fiddler's Convention is pushing 90 and keeping ...

GALAX, Va. (WDBJ) - Every August, the world of bluegrass music turns to Galax for the Old Fiddlers’ Convention. “It’s such a wide range of people that play this type of music,” attendee Allen Mann ...

GALAX, Va. — Ellie Massey, 13, stands inside a giant, yellow tent with dozens of other contestants and practices singing the gospel tune, "I'll Fly Away." Her grandfather, Jim Coleman, and uncle, ...