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Kermit the Frog is featured at a new exhibit that just opened at the American Banjo Museum in Oklahoma City. The iconic ...
There's a new furry friend turning heads at the Roosevelt Park Zoo, but you might be surprised to see it's a critter you'd ...
If you grew up fishing and happen to be a child of the '90s, you likely owned a Banjo Minnow kit, because the infomercial ...
A TikTok that Kathy Denman posted about an "uncomfortable and embarrassing" incident at the Hazelnut Cafe in Lavallette ...
The banjo virtuoso and 18-time Grammy Award-winning musician will play his banjo-centric rendition of “Rhapsody in Blue” with the Atlanta Symphony Orchestra on June 11 as part of the Neranenah ...
Rhiannon Giddens on the Unknown Black Legacy of the Banjo, and Why a New Generation Is Reclaiming It A 10-part limited series from Wondrium has the celebrated performer exploring the little ...
Buy Jameson Guitars Five-String Banjo $162.99 3. Costzon 5-String Banjo Another excellent beginner banjo, this model does require some set-up, but it’s not too tricky.
Why These Four Banjo-Playing Women Resurrected the Songs of the Enslaved The new Folkways album “Songs of Our Native Daughters” draws spiritually from slave narratives and other pre-19th ...
The banjo's complex and fascinating social history has been revealing itself over time to The Banjo Museum's project manager Shaun Clarke. He's worked with Fields for more than a decade and is ...
But for Jatta and other banjo scholars, most convincing is how the akonting is played. Players use the index finger to strike down on one of the long strings, and the thumb sounds the akonting's ...
For longtime fans who remember his stand-up act from the '70s, Steve Martin's love for the banjo is not that surprising. Early in his career, Martin's often manic routine included satirical songs ...