Saturday afternoon at Pickin' In The Panhandle, we had a chance to sit down with Chris Jones and discuss his many roles in the exciting world of professional bluegrass entertainment. In particular, we talked about his weekly humor column at Bluegrass
We spent a few minutes backstage with Clay Hess at Pickin' In The Panhandle, where he filled us in on details about his new band, and their upcoming band album. http://www.vimeo.com/49106868 You can see all of our coverage from Pickin' In The
We had big fun today at the Pickin' In The Panhandle festival. Just around noon, a real worm strangler hit the campground, which stopped the show for an hour or so. Things got re-started, but the rains returned time and again
Here are a few shots from our first day at Pickin' In The Panhandle. Much more coming today, including interviews with Tim Shelton and Chris Jones. You can see all of our coverage from Pickin' In The Panhandle (photos and interviews)
Patuxent is set to release The Road Into Town from Danny Paisley & the Southern Grass in late September or early October. This will be Danny's first release with his new label, and a debut single is expected soon as well. This
Chris Wade, the 24 year old banjo player with Marty Raybon, has been diagnosed with bone cancer. Though a frightening diagnosis at any age, for such a young person it is doubly shocking. The specific cancer is known as Osteosarcoma, and it
Here's a second gallery of Frank Baker's fine photos from the 2012 Delaware Valley Bluegrass Festival. One more still to come.
The Del McCoury Band will be stopping in the WNCW studio on Friday morning (9/7) to chat with Dennis Jones a pick a few on their way to the Mountain Song Festival in Brevard. NC. They are scheduled to be on
Clawhammer banjo innovator Mark Johnson has been announced as the 2012 recipient of the Steve Martin Prize for Excellence in Banjo and Bluegrass, the 3rd annual honoree. While a number of 3-finger banjo pickers have used a roll technique to play old
Chris Pandolfi, that crafty Stringdusters banjo man, has created another video that captures the band on stage from a perspective rarely available to fans. To get this effect, he used a bevy of pint-sized cameras provided to him by GoPro. Chris attached
