Tag: banjo

Kitty Amaral to play Newport Folk with Butch Robins

Kitty Amaral is a name to remember in bluegrass and old time music. Not yet out of high school, this Elk…

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Hank Smith accepts banjo position at UNC

Raleigh, NC-based banjo player Hank Smith has accepted the banjo lecturer position with the Music Department at the University of North…

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Murphy Method re-releases beginning banjo DVDs shot in HD

Murphy Henry has been creating instructional video for bluegrass players for so long with her Murphy Method, that she’s had to…

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Gina Clowes to Mountain Home

Mountain Home Music has signed banjo player Gina Clowes to the label, and has announced a September 29 release date for…

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2017 Weiser report from National Oldtime Fiddler’s Contest and Festival

Another fun filled two weeks at the annual National Oldtime Fiddlers’ Contest and Festival in Weiser, ID has just concluded. There…

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Brady Wallen to Clay Hess Band

The Clay Hess Band has announced that Brady Wallen will begin touring with them on banjo, effective immediately. Brady is from…

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Q&A with Katy Daley – Alan Munde

Katy spent a good while on the phone recently with Alan Munde, surely among the most celebrated banjo players of his…

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Banjo instructor sought at UNC Chapel Hill

The University of North Carolina at Chapel Hill, the largest and primary campus of the 17 that make up the UNC…

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James Watson passes

James Watson, noted clawhammer banjo player and entertainer from Roanoke, AL, died June 1, 2017 from pulmonary heart disease and complications…

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Raymond Fairchild’s flavored White Lightning coming soon

Raymond Fairchild is the real deal, and no one has ever accused him otherwise. From his earliest days entertaining tourists with…

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