Throwback Thursday spotlights a banjo virtuoso who lived a mysterious and eclectic life, Jim Duffy has the story.

Marv and Dawn Menzel opened the Homestead Pickin’ Parlor in Richfield nearly 47 years ago. But with rising rent costs and retirement long overdue? The picking will stop, closing the Twin Cities ...

The beloved banjoist brings her Old-Time Revue tour to the Hollywood Bowl on June 18 amid a touchstone moment in the reimagination of traditional Black music ushered in by Beyoncé's "Cowboy ...

The beloved banjoist brings her Old-Time Revue tour to the Hollywood Bowl on June 18 amid a touchstone moment in the reimagination of traditional Black music ushered in by Beyoncé's "Cowboy ...

Trail Mix Roots Music Series begins its outdoor season June 13 with The Lowest Pair, from Washington, at Homewood Izaak Walton Preserve.

Early American banjo music is Black music, developed by enslaved Africans and rooted in Black culture through the early 1800s.

Banjo Kazooie sequel chances "better than zero but not much", says composer Grant Kirkhope Plus his thoughts on Switch 2's Donkey Kong, GoldenEye and the sound of nostalgia.

Sheet music pages are hidden around the estate in Blue Prince, and they contain a secret message of their own. See all music page locations and puzzle solution.

Béla Fleck and Abigail Washburn, award-winning banjo players and a couple, will perform pieces inspired by Americana at the Koger Center in Columbia Feb. 22.

Horace Weston (1825-1890) was America’s most accomplished African American banjo artist of the 19th century.

Local artist, Tim Bing, of the Bing Brothers Band, is teaching 18-year-old Edwin McCoy from Monroe County how to the claw hammer banjo through the 2024-25 West Virginia Folklife Apprenticeship ...

In 2017, the Sousa Archives acquired the Old Town School of Folk Music Banjo Exhibition Records and Samuel Swaim Stewart Banjos.