These stereotypes play out in the infamous “Dueling Banjos” scene in Deliverance. The intrepid Atlantan Drew, portrayed by actor Ronny Cox, plays a D-28 Martin acoustic guitar while leaning against ...
Move over, dueling banjos. Five Grand pianos will be dueling it out in the sanctuary of a church in mid-December. Graves Memorial Presbyterian Church will host the return of the Five Grand Pianos ...
Let’s get Patrick Swayze in there too – he can play the gang leader, a mystic kind of dude. And let’s have Kathryn Bigelow directing it, catching a mighty wave in her ascendancy to the front ranks of ...
Banjos! 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 ...
Cue dueling banjos: People in West Virginia search “Halloween music” on YouTube the most, and they search the most for “Halloween decorations” on Google, according to Google Trends.
songwriter and multi-instrumentalist Rhiannon Giddens announced Tuesday that she will be headlining and curating a festival of her own making, Biscuits & Banjos, celebrating Black culture with a ...
By 1804, dueling had become an American fixture. And for another thirty years or more, its popularity would continue to grow. Like many early American customs, dueling was imported. Starting in ...
Performances in N.Y.C. Advertisement Supported by Critic’s Pick Dominique Morisseau’s new play explores the tensions between a Haitian American woman and her Haitian-born cousin. By Juan A ...
Durham has a brand new festival to get excited about in 2025. Biscuits & Banjos, a festival curated by Grammy and Pulitzer Prize winning North Carolina legend Rhiannon Giddens is taking place ...
Readers will be surprised if they see the title of James Hogg’s “The Private Memoirs and Confessions of a Justified Sinner” and expect a straightforward account of religious belief: It’s ...