During his fascinating lifetime, David Harrison “Uncle Dave” Macon and his banjo went from hauling freight in a mule-powered wagon between Woodbury and Murfreesboro to traveling the road to national ...

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The 42nd annual Uncle Dave Macon Days will take place Friday, Oct. 7, and Saturday, Oct. 8, at The Fountains at Gateway, located at 1500 Medical Center Parkway in Murfreesboro. "We just felt like this ...

MURFREESBORO — Considered the "first superstar of the Grand Ole Opry," festival namesake Uncle Dave Macon will be a featured subject in an upcoming Ken Burns documentary, "Country Music," said Macon's ...

Uncle Dave Macon, age 70, has gold uppers, alfalfa on his chin, sometimes sports pink gates-ajar collars. He has a ready rube wit. an endless repertory of high jinks, and plays three five-stringed ...

Uncle Dave Macon Days roots music festival is making big changes. The 42nd annual two-day event will now be held at The Fountains at Gateway on Oct. 7-8 — the same dates previously planned, event ...

MURFREESBORO — Champions of country comedy, the Leroy Troy, Roland White and the Tennessee Mafia Jug Band were awarded Trailblazer Award Friday night at the 37th annual Uncle Dave Macon Days in ...

Farm relief -- Tom and Jerry -- I'm the child to fight -- Kissing on the sly -- Carve that possum -- Late last night when my Willie came home -- Tell her to come back home -- Tennessee jubilee -- The ...

Representing a cutting edge young band who are doing music from the old time fiddle bands and Uncle Dave Macon are the Old Crow Medicine Show. They recently moved from North Carolina to Nashville and ...