Tag: banjo

Dueling Banjos… or Dueling Guzheng?

Here’s a twist on a bluegrass instrumental standard, whether you know it as Duelin’ Banjos, Fussin’ Banjos, Fuedin’ Banjos, or any…

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Recording King Madison open back banjo

Recording King has introduced a new open back banjo for clawhammer players, the Madison RK-0T26 Whyte Laydie model. It has been…

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Troy Brammer passes

Banjo player Troy Brammer passed away on December 11, 2022, at the age of 90.  Troy Shirley Brammer was born on…

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Todd Taylor hospitalized with COVID

Popular South Carolina banjo player Todd Taylor, known for his unique style of rock ‘n’ roll banjo, has been hospitalized with…

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Ron Landis and his sterling silver finger picks

Do you have a banjo or reso-guitar player on your shopping list who is hard to buy for? Or maybe a…

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Let’s talk with Kristin Scott Benson

If you mention Kristin Scott Benson, you will nod your head and say, “She is the five time IBMA Banjo Player…

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Sonny Osborne’s Stelling Sonflower to be sold at auction to benefit IBMA Trust Fund

We have all been missing Sonny Osborne since he passed away in October of 2021. Sonny’s wonderful music with brother Bobby,…

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Roger Hester shares family memories of Earl Scruggs

Irene, Bryan, Anna Catherine, and Leonard Causby with Earl Scruggs, circa 1984 Banjoist Roger Hester, 81, of Sanford, NC, is a…

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Tyler Jackson, Tori Jones wed

Music has brought another couple to the altar. Banjoist of North Carolina’s Drive Time, Tyler Jackson, married fiddler/mandolinist, Tori Jones, formerly…

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Benson Street – debut single from Justin Hiltner

Justin Hiltner, Nashville banjo picker, singer, and songwriter, is set to release his first full length solo project in December, titled…

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