At Denver's Swallow Hill Banjo Fest on Saturday, the toe-tappin' rhythm, quick-pickin' chords and an unmistakable twang ...

Program and biographical notes by Charlie Faurot on container. "Old time banjo and fiddle tunes"; featuring Wade Ward, Fred Cockerham, George Stoneman and Kyle Creed, with instrumental ensemble.

I n their first CD as a duo, the father and son team of David and Nathan Gusakov has managed to meld several strands of traditional music into a coherent whole that could be the start of a trend in ...

Saturday afternoon’s performance by banjo duo Béla Fleck & Abigail Washburn had the longest line of any I’d seen at this year’s Big Ears Festival. They are a popular, signature act for this year’s ...

Classic Banjo, out August 6, features tracks by the best American banjo players over the past 60 years. Photo courtesy of Smithsonian Folkways Recordings The banjo conjures American musical icons: the ...

Megafaun member offers his solo debut, a collection of instrumental folk compositions mostly for acoustic guitar, banjo, and harmonica. The album opens with the welcoming breeze of "Frazee, Minnesota" ...