Ethnomusicologist Dr. Robert Garfias has given the Old-Time Tiki Parlour special permission to share his remarkable un-edited footage of several Old-Time, Cajun and Blues artists. The films were shot on 16mm. We will be adding new videos weekly. Cheers!
Category: NEWS
Santa Barbara Old-Time Fiddlers’ Festival
Enjoy photographs from the 48th Annual Santa Barbara Old-Time Fiddlers’ Festival.
Banjo Newsletter Feature- David Bragger
David Bragger talks Tiki Parlour, his latest CD Holy Smoke! with Rafe Stefanini, and banjos in the July 2019 issue of Banjo Newsletter! …Read more
King’s Lament Book of Duet and Solo Transcriptions for Violin
Finally a book of fiddle transcriptions, for curious violinists (and fiddlers addicted to sheet music), that can be learned solo or with a musical buddy. And, yes, all of the bowing is properly transcribed!!!
This 76-page book of sheet music includes detailed transcriptions, playing notes, bowing instruction, original artwork and photographs. All of the fiddle solos and duets from David Bragger & Susan Platz’s critically-acclaimed CD have been carefully transcribed by Jeff Hollingsworth. …Read more
Tiki Parlour in Europe!
Métis Fiddler Jamie Fox visits the Tiki Parlour
Here’s a video that showcases a remarkable musician and a powerful strand of old-time music that many Americans know little about. Master Métis fiddler Jamie Fox spent a week at the Parlour filming, teaching and performing. This also marks the beginning of a new project for Tiki Parlour Recordings that will come together over the course of the next year. Enjoy the video and pictures!
Rafe Stefanini & David Bragger “Holy Smoke! – Fiddle & Banjo Duets” CD
The 14th Tiki Parlour release “Holy Smoke!” marks the first collaboration of Rafe Stefanini & David Bragger. …Read more
Tiki Parlour’s “Banjo” Tiki Mugs
Enjoy a vintage cocktail at your next old-time jam with an official “Banjo” Tiki Mug! The Old-Time Tiki Parlour is obsessively dedicated to the preservation and promotion of folk art and folk music. We jumped at the chance to work with artist/musician Tyson Graham to design authentic tiki mugs with old-time flare! …Read more
HOG-EYED MAN–Old World Music of the Southern Appalachians
A vibrant new CD of timeless traditional music from Athens, GA’s Hog-eyed Man, featuring 2016 Clifftop fiddle contest winner Jason Cade, innovative multi-instrumentalist Rob McMaken, and guest appearances by Tom Baker, Nancy & Charlie Hartness, and Art Rosenbaum! …Read more
Mike Bryant & Paul Brown CD-Now Available!
Tennessee fiddle titan Mike Bryant has finally recorded a fiddle album with old-time genius Paul Brown on banjo. Marcia Bryant and Terri McMurray provide a powerful rhythm section for the entire album on guitar and banjo uke. Since word broke out that this CD was in the works, there’s been a roar of excitement (and disbelief) from legions of Bryant devotees in the old-time community. The CD features a 16-page booklet with photography by Paul Brown and Joseph Dejarnette. It also contains artwork by Texas fiddler Howard Rains.