They’re not just for frogs anymore. Whether it’s folk music, bluegrass, Americana, country, or whatever it is these guys are doing, the banjo is enjoying something of a renaissance period in ...
Ron Hinkle has been hearing banjo music for as long as he can remember. Growing up in a family that loved the instrument, he decided to start playing at 12. Picking up the banjo felt natural, as if ...
Stewart Universal Favorite Custom Banjo, ca. 1890. The neck is made from cherry, and the instrument’s shell is made from maple. The heel plate is ebony. The tuning pegs and head, ivory tailpiece ...
We asked Galway native Enda Scahill, one of Ireland's foremost banjo players, to help us find his hometown's best trad music sessions. At just 11 years old, Scahill was performing at pubs packed ...
Calais musician Peg Tassey and The Loud Flowers is celebrating Peg’s birthday with 11 musicians at a special concert on Nov. 16. The band is hosting friends from all parts of their amazing music ...
“You craft this real-time sonic putty that’s endlessly surprising, and essentially seeks to alchemize or forge connections between things that would otherwise be unlikely… can you put a banjo in a ...