Tag: banjo

Music education – or child abuse?

Depending on where you stand on the question of multiple banjo bands, this video posted by the American Banjo Museum may…

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Banjo player “Shorty” Eager passes

Edward William “Shorty” Eager passed away following an extended illness on December 19, 2011, at Cobb Wellstar Hospital in Austell, Georgia….

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Dapple Patti – Munde and Granger

Dapple Patti is the title of a new CD release from the duo of Alan Munde and Adam Granger. Recorded during…

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Alan Munde bounces back

We’ve posted several times this past two weeks about banjo superstar Alan Munde and his unexpected quintuple bypass surgery just before…

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Frank Necessary passes

This remembrance of Frank Necessary is a contribution from Jay Armsworthy, an avid promoter of bluegrass in Maryland and the District…

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Butch Robins’ Imagicnation – Sketches

As bands often do, Butch Robins’ Imagicnation began as a mere jam session. The way they came about recording their recent…

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Bluegrass & Old-Time: An Exploration of the Music in the UK

Young English banjo player John Breese recently graduated from the University of Southampton, having completed a year-long Masters course in Music,…

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Pete Wernick Announces Banjo Camp Scholarship Winners

Pete Wernick has announced the Banjo Camp scholarship winners. They are Jim Gabehart of Hinton, West Virginia, and Jordan Alleman, 18,…

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Banjo = career longevity?

Most Bluegrass Today readers are familiar with the careers of Earl Scruggs and J.D. Crowe, who have led their own bands…

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Dr. Banjo scholarship deadline approaches

Two scholarships for Pete Wernick’s Advanced Banjo Camp in January 2012 are still available, but the deadline for applications is December…

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