Pushing boundaries is nothing new to Chris Pandolfi: as a student a Berklee, he was the first banjo principal at the renowned music school and he continues to play banjo in the Infamous Stringdusters, ...
Buddy Griffin is waiting for the youth banjo band he directs to get the attention he feels it deserves. "When you say banjo, people think you don't have teeth," said Griffin, associate pastor of ...
We Banjo 3 vocalist and guitarist David Howley spoke with OnMilwaukee about the band's amazing journey and its affection for the city that launched its popularity in America. David Howley, 29, carries ...
Rhiannon Giddens has announced Biscuits and Banjos, her first-ever music festival. The three-day event will debut on April 25-27, 2025, in downtown Durham, N.C., Giddens’ home state. Through her ...
Like Barker, Brooks plays guitar and six-string banjo. He leads his own traditional jazz band, the Syncopated Percolators, and works as a sideman with Dr. Michael White, Dr. Lonnie Smith, Donald ...
The "happy music" was contagious last Friday, causing folks at Sunrise Senior Living to smile and tap their feet. The Arizona Banjo Blasters performed tunes from the 1920s in an hour-long set at the ...
We Banjo 3 was envisioned nine years ago in Galway, Ireland, but in a way, the band was born 3,510 miles away — in Milwaukee. So when the band returns for three shows this weekend for its eighth ...
When Enda Scahill and Fergal Scahill and Martin Howley and David Howley, two sets of brothers from Galway, Ireland, first heard the music of Johnny Cash and other influential classic American ...
The guys in Boy Named Banjo look like the cover of either a bluegrass or men’s outdoor fashion magazine as they collect in front of a laptop to do an interview. They’ve absconded out of their ...