And now for something completely different... trance music for banjo. Chris Pandolfi, who wields the five for the Infamous Stringdusters, has blended his prodigious technical mastery of the banjo with his passion for electronic music. Often included under the term EDM,
Chris Pandolfi, banjoist with Infamous Stringdusters, has launched a new podcast, Inside The Musician's Brain, which debuts today. It will be distributed through the Osiris Podcast Network. As the title suggests, this will be a thinkcast, with Chris talking to prominent
We caught up with Chris Pandolfi and Andy Hall of The Infamous Stringdusters in Roanoke this past Friday evening (11/16), just before soundcheck for the next-to-last show of their Fall 2012 tour. The lighting isn't ideal, but the guys share a
Chris Pandolfi, that crafty Stringdusters banjo man, has created another video that captures the band on stage from a perspective rarely available to fans. To get this effect, he used a bevy of pint-sized cameras provided to him by GoPro. Chris attached
Chris Pandolfi, intrepid banjo picker with The Infamous Stringdusters, has been a busy boy in his home studio of late. And not just musically. The budding filmmaker has also harnessed his passion for video, using cameras mounted on the headstocks of his
The producers of the upcoming Porchlight Sessions film have assembled this set of outtakes from the many hours of footage they shot as a tribute to Earl Scruggs. You'll see comments and music from Chris Pandolfi, Béla Fleck and Alison Brown
We've mentioned side projects a few times recently, and Milo Farineau sent along some of yet another. The Founding Fathers are Chris Pandolfi and Andy Falco from The Infamous Stringdusters who, at present, are doing some shows primarily in the
Milo Farineau had the opportunity to catch up with Chris Pandolfi and Andy Falco of the Infamous Stringdusters the week after their sold out New Year’s Eve Performance at The Jefferson Theatre in Charlottesville, VA. Chris lives in an apartment off of
Our friend Ted Lehmann has posted a nice overview of the Keynote presentations offered during the 2011 IBMA World of Bluegrass convention in Nashville. In a break from the past, IBMA hosted a trio of Keynotes this year instead of just
Chris Pandolfi has posted video of the Keynote Address he delivered last Tuesday (9/27) at IBMA's 2011 World Of Bluegrass convention. After a brief introduction from Craig Havighurst, Chris launches into the thoughts behind the Bluegrass Manifesto which he published earlier this
