Tag: banjo

Cheetos Flamin’ Hot Popcorn makes Todd Taylor pick the banjo fast

Cheetos brand has chosen Nashville banjo player Todd Taylor to help them promote two new products, their Flamin’ Hot Popcorn and…

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Ask Sonny Anything… what made Merle Haggard laugh?

Hi Sonny: I think the year was 1995 or ’96 and you were playing a carnival in Clear Springs, MD, and…

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Ask Sonny Anything… Jim Mills asks about Don Reno’s barbering

Howdy folks! Time for this week’s Question and Answer show! Hyar we go….. S =========== Sonny, A hundred years from now,…

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Frank Solivan returns to leatherwork during shutdown

When we are a decade or so down the road from the great COVID scare of 2020, you are likely to…

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Ask Sonny Anything… Did Earl ever show you how he played something?

Good morning Chief, I hope you had a good week and either already have your COVID shot, or are on the…

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California Report: Luke Abbott on California music, Strum Machine, and more

Luke Abbott is a product – some may say prodigy – of the California bluegrass world from the first wave of…

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Ask Sonny Anything… Chubby Wise and his hair lifting fiddle

Well Chief, I hope you stayed inside this week and enjoyed perusing Marty’s Valentine’s gift. From the sounds of things on…

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Ask Sonny Anything… tell us about Lester Flatt

Good morning Chief! I’m reminded of The New South’s cover of Gordon Lightfoot’s 10 Degrees And Getting Colder this morning. In…

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Earl Scruggs: A Player’s Guide with Bill Evans live Zoom workshops

Peghead Nation, the online musical instruction site, is launching a new, eight-part, live Zoom workshop series this Saturday. Titled Earl Scruggs:…

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Lee Sexton passes 

Lee ‘Boy’ Sexton, the legendary drop-thumb (clawhammer) banjo stylist and two-finger picker from Letcher County, Kentucky, passed away on February 11,…

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