“Courtney was a true innovator of the five string banjo. He was a person who was well versed in the traditional style from Ralph Stanley and Earl Scruggs, but was really interested in a more ...

Parker has been trying to find her place in the banjo world. So this week, she talks to Black banjo players like Grammy nominee Rhiannon Giddens about creating community and reclaiming an ...

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Robert Ellis and Courtney Hartman join forces for "Gentle on My Mind," from their John Hartford tribute album 'Dear John.' ...

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Courtney Johnson, a banjo player and former member of the groups New Grass Revival and Bluegrass Alliance, has died of lung cancer. He was 56. Johnson, who died Friday, took up the banjo when ...

GREEN BAY, Wis. – Don’t be surprised to see Chris Banjo get some playing time on Sunday against the Washington Redskins.The rookie safety is the logical -- and for that matter, only -- choice ...

From there, Big Rig was born." Banjo was provided by Payne's cousin-in-law Geoffo Reith, who also recorded the project's album in a converted auto garage.

Where Hartman is known for her guitar work and Ashton for his banjo, together they shine in new ways; their voices and writing complement one another, while their instrumental prowess often ...

Fresh off creating the soundtrack for the Peloton Film (a documentary produced by Maine's own Patrick Dempsey), Martin England & the Reconstructed return to the Press Room on Friday, March 29 ...