Jul. 29—While Sprung enjoyed performing at high-profile venues like Carnegie Hall and Lincoln Center, his friends said he got just as charged up playing improvisational jam sessions and jam parties in ...
Two years ago today, the country music world lost a legend when this innovative and versatile banjo player died at 85.
Two-time Grammy winner Rhiannon Giddens said she learned the day after the Super Bowl that she has an instrumental track on one of Beyonce's new singles. Giddens said she recorded a few banjo tracks ...
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‘He took the banjo to another level’ – How TradFest is celebrating Dubliners legend Barney McKenna
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 ...
RALEIGH, N.C. (WTVD) -- A renowned Bluegrass musician who called North Carolina home unexpectedly passed away at the age of 57. James "Jim" Mills died on May 3. He was born in Raleigh and started to ...
The country music world is mourning the loss of legendary banjo player and guitarist Buck Trent. Trent, 85, died Monday according to multiple reports. Trent may be best known for his role on the ...
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