Tag: banjo

2016 Steve Martin Prize goes to Rhiannon Giddens

In a surprising twist, the 2016 Steve Martin Prize for Excellence in Banjo and Bluegrass Music has been awarded to Rhiannon…

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Drew Long back to Canaan’s Crossing

Alabama’s Canaan’s Crossing has announced their reunion with a former bandmate, Drew Long, who has returned to the banjo position following…

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Roan Mountain Suite from Jens Kruger

Jens Kruger, celebrated North Carolina banjoist, by way of Switzerland, will be premiering a new composition of his with The Kruger…

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20 Questions with Katy Daley – Sammy Shelor

With this post we introduce a new feature, which will appear sporadically at Bluegrass Today. The column may be new, but…

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Vic Jordan passes

One of the finest banjo players of the 1960s and ’70s has left us. Vic Jordan passed away last night in…

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Collins Miller to Darrell Webb

The Darrell Webb Band has announced they newest member, Collins Miller, who has joined the group on banjo. Collins is 18…

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Stringworks video tease from Kristin Scott Benson

Mountain Home Music has produced a video tease for their newly-released Stringworks album by Grascals banjo master, Kristin Sctott Benson. The…

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Bob French passes

Bob French, former banjo player with Joe Val and The New England Bluegrass Boys and partner with his wife as Bob…

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Congratulations Richard and Kiki!

It’s definitely bluegrass wedding season! On August 8, Kristýna Otáhalová and Richard Cifersky were married in a beautiful mansion garden in…

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Scott Street Five String Finals expands to include old time

Entries are now being accepted for the 2nd annual Scott Street Five String Finals competition, to be held in Richmond, VA…

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