The Columbus Washboard Company was founded in 1895 in Columbus, Ohio. Although it almost shut down in 1999, the factory still produces thousands of washboards each year. Tucked between the hills of ...

Logan, Ohio, is home to the nation’s only remaining washboard manufacturer—and to Hocking Hills State Park. You know what they say about power coming with responsibility? Well, the folks in Logan are ...

Did you know the home of the longest remaining washboard factory is right here in Ohio?There's a festival that takes place every year in Ohio since 2000 to celebrate washboards and the music that ...

LOGAN — The last washboard manufacturer in the United States has proven as tenacious as ring-around-the-collar. The Columbus Washboard Co. probably shouldn’t have made it into the 21st century. The ...

In Pound for the Sound, Phoenix New Times gets technical with musicians about what gear they use to create their signature style. Jere (pronounced Jerry) Gabriel, also know as “Washboard Jere” in the ...

This fest will have a marketplace, treasure hunt and other entertainment and activities to kick off summer. The second annual festival will be from May 16 to May 18. This year includes: A bustling ...

The streets in downtown Logan, located in heart of the Hocking Hills, will come alive with the annual Washboard Music Festival on June 15-17, 2017. Folks planning to attend the festival during Fathers ...

WHO HE IS: Washboard wielder extraor­dinaire and figure­head of the annual Bywater music festival Chaz Fest, now in its seventh year. Kathy Anderson, The Times-Picayune archiveThe Truck Farm gave ...

If you travelled 25 years back in time and happened to come across an RV in Kelowna, B.C., with music emanating from it, you’d stumble upon the very early days of Washboard Union. Two of the band’s ...

LANCASTER — Festival season is finally here. You may be familiar with Picktown Palooza and Lancaster Festival, but what are some other options for festival fun? Step out of your comfort zone with ...