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"Conversations with North American Banjo Builders" is a four-volume, 12 DVD series that includes interviews with 38 banjo builders and scholars conducted by filmmaker Craig Evans. This excerpt from ...
At first glance, Nitrograss might appear to be just another Asheville, N.C.-based bluegrass ensemble, albeit one with an incredibly talented banjo player. Charles Wood, the banjo player in question, ...
Barney McKenna, the last founding member of the Irish folk band the Dubliners, has died aged 72. It is understood McKenna collapsed at his Dublin home on Thursday morning and was pronounced dead at ...
We start in 1965, and Tony Trischka was a teenage banjo whiz from Syracuse, playing the traditional bluegrass number “Nine Pound Hammer” at a competition in Virginia. “Right in the midst of it I put ...
After growing up playing the guitar, Jayme Stone fell in love with the banjo as a teen and has since gained fame for his trailblazing blending of the instrument's traditional sound with a host of ...
"Conversations with North American Banjo Builders" is a four-volume, 12 DVD series that includes interviews with 38 banjo builders and scholars conducted by filmmaker Craig Evans. This excerpt from ...
Forty years ago, a young man named Charles Faurot traveled from New York City to southwestern Virginia looking for older traditional banjo players to record for a tiny country-music record label. He ...
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