Author: Pamm Tucker

The Purple Hulls at the 2025 Family Band Fest in Guthrie, OK - photo © Pamm Tucker Family Band Fest, a beloved annual celebration of bluegrass music and togetherness, recently geared up to commemorate its milestone 10th year. This joyous event

Phillip Wilson with Cliff Top at the Folds of Honor Vino & Valor fundraiser - photo © Pamm Tucker A local bluegrass band in Oklahoma City, Cliff Top, recently had the opportunity to perform at a prestigious Folds of Honor event,

Hee-haw, folks! I was ready to saddle up for a rip-roaring ride down memory lane as the iconic TV show Hee-Haw made its debut with a star-studded reunion tour. Boots were dusted off, and overalls were the popular dress as

Winners at the 2025 Fort Worth Fiddle Showdown - photo © Pamm Tucker The Fort Worth Livestock Show stands as not just a celebration of agriculture and livestock, but also a vibrant hub for showcasing talent and nurturing educational pursuits. At

Kenny Cornell, a celebrated singer/songwriter, has made waves in the music industry with unparalleled talent and dedication to his craft. Hailed as the winningest songwriter in history at the Walnut Valley Festival in Winfield, KS, Cornell's musical journey is a

Byron Berline and John Hickman are two distinguished figures in bluegrass music, each carving out their unique paths in the industry. Berline, known for his virtuosic skills as a fiddler, and Hickman, a talented banjo player, captivated audiences with their

Trey Hensley in Edmund, OK - photo © Pamm Tucker Walter Kelly with Atmospheric and the University of Central Oklahoma Jazz Lab in Edmond, OK hosted vocalist and flatpicker supreme Trey Hensley on November 22. I was fortunate to catch an

Fiddling, with its rich history and versatile appeal, has long been a beloved musical tradition that spans across cultures and generations. In the elite world of fiddling, instructors play a crucial role in shaping the next generation of top fiddlers.

You can't miss the Tulsa State Fairgrounds. Just look for the gigantic monument dubbed "The Golden Driller," a giant roustabout statue which, at 76 feet, is among the tallest free standing structures in the United States. Modeled on Oklahoma oilfield

Byron Berline's Double Stop Fiddle Shop, a popular bluegrass gathering spot in Guthrie, Oklahoma, has recently made the strategic decision to close its doors and transition to operating by appointment only. Things began to  unravel so to speak in February, 2019,