Pushing boundaries is nothing new to Chris Pandolfi: as a student a Berklee, he was the first banjo principal at the renowned music school and he continues to play banjo in the Infamous Stringdusters, ...

Banjo Fest is taking place from Oct. 9 through 11 at the American Banjo Museum in Oklahoma City. “This is like Christmas ...

The Cranberries’ Noel Hogan tells us about the three-guitar secret of Zombie, why they fit surprisingly well with Seattle’s ...

A banjo played by John Lennon is being unveiled alongside a mosaic featuring nearly 1,300 images of The Beatles star to mark ...

Rhiannon Giddens has announced Biscuits and Banjos, her first-ever music festival. The three-day event will debut on April 25-27, 2025, in downtown Durham, N.C., Giddens’ home state. Through her ...

In the 1970s, not a weekend went by at The Princeton in Avalon when the nightlife buzz wasn't regarding local rock stars, Egdon Heath, or local folk-ragtime hero, Franny Green. More than 40 years have ...

ST. LOUIS -- It's not a common sight -- or sound. In the basement of Grantwood Village Hall in South County, eight earnest youngsters, each holding a four-stringed banjo, sat as silent as stones. (No ...

LA CROSSE (WKBT) — The 17th annual La Crosse Irishfest is on its way. We Banjo 3 — a band from Galway, Ireland — is one of many groups performing at the festival. The group has toured the United ...

When you talk about the banjo in Irish music, one name always comes up first.Barney McKenna, otherwise known as “Banjo Barney”, the late Dubliners ­legend whose playing transformed the instrument from ...

Teaching the next generation is the driving force at Hoggtowne Music. They have lessons for almost any instrument.

The "happy music" was contagious last Friday, causing folks at Sunrise Senior Living to smile and tap their feet. The Arizona Banjo Blasters performed tunes from the 1920s in an hour-long set at the ...