Banjo

Was bluegrass born in a western North Carolina radio station in the late 1930s?

Andy Eversole does not like to go places without his banjo. But that does not mean he sticks close to home. His most recent recording project took him to…

Andy Eversole does not like to go places without his banjo. But that does not mean he sticks close to home. His most recent recording project took him to…

Classically-trained violinist and fiddler Pattie Hopkins Kinlaw and bluegrass banjo player Hank Smith might seem like an unlikely duo. But Hank Smith grew…

Classically-trained violinist and fiddler Pattie Hopkins Kinlaw and bluegrass banjo player Hank Smith might seem like an unlikely duo. But Hank Smith grew…

Earl Scruggs is considered one of the most influential banjo players of all time. He made a name for himself performing with Bill Monroe’s band on the…

Earl Scruggs is considered one of the most influential banjo players of all time. He made a name for himself performing with Bill Monroe’s band on the…

Musician Andy Eversole has always wanted to travel the world and make music, and last year an unfortunate incident gave him the push he needed to make a…

Musician Andy Eversole has always wanted to travel the world and make music, and last year an unfortunate incident gave him the push he needed to make a…

Laurent Dubois never felt like a true American until he started playing the banjo. His fascination with the origins of the instrument led him on a search…