The Devil's Box, a feature-length film about Texas-style fiddling,had its World Premiere at the SXSW (South by Southwest) Film Festival last year. A limited number of DVDs will be available at the Fiddlers'
Frolics this year, in advance of the worldwide release of the movie at IndiePixFilms.com later this spring.
The three-disc set includes the film itself, a fast paced, jam-packed look at the world of contest fiddling, with performances from some of the greatest legends of American roots music. DVD Extras include the Barbecue and Sausage Cook-Off,
Songwriter Serenade, Expanded Version of the History of Texas-style, Rehairing a Bow and an Interview with the Director and Producer.
Disc Two, the Bonus Disc, contains over 40 of the best complete performances from the film. Disc number three, The Lost Benny Thomasson tapes,is a full-length 1976 interview and jam session with the legendary fiddler, Benny Thomasson. This is the first time the footage has been available.
DVDs will be for sale inside the KC Hall throughout the contest.
COMING SOON: Where to buy The Devil's Box online
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