Cape Breton Island, at the northeastern tip of Nova Scotia, was fought over by the French and the English: named by one, taken by the other. Its musical life got a big boost in the 18th century when ...

Fresh from this week’s snowfall, Cape Breton singer-songwriter Danny MacNeil is set to release his newest song with that very ...

BRATTLEBORO -- The Acoustic Music Series at Hooker-Dunham Theater & Gallery continues with a fiddle twin bill featuring legendary Cape Breton fiddler Jerry Holland and Ed Pearlman, Scottish fiddle, ...

The Red & Black is a 501c3 nonprofit. Please consider a one-time gift or become a monthly supporter. Cancel anytime. Athens has certainly seen its fair share of fiddlers, but these are not your ...

Thomas MacDonnell's strathspey/traditional strathspey/My great friend John Morris Rankin/Maire O'Keeffe reel/Francis Beaton's reel (4:22) -- Quickstep/Gordon's trip to Sydney/ The garden wall (3:09) - ...

CAPE BRETON, Canada (CNN) -- "I've been hearing fiddle music since I was in the womb, I'm sure," says Natalie MacMaster , considered by many to be the premiere female fiddler in this Canadian pocket ...

More than a thousand students paraded through Sydney today as part of National Music Monday, and this year Cape Breton hosted the event for the entire country. Bands from three high schools led the ...

Glace Bay roots-rocker Elyse Aeryn has three nominations (breakthrough artist of the year, TD Fans’ Choice Video of the Year ...