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Rhiannon Giddens talks about her love for the banjo and the largely Black history of the instrument, as explored in a new 10-part Wondrium series.
In the song "Texas Hold 'Em," Beyoncé features live banjo and viola playing by Black country musician Rhiannon Giddens, who has been credited for highlighting that Black people created and played ...
The beloved banjoist brings her Old-Time Revue tour to the Hollywood Bowl on June 18 amid a touchstone moment in the reimagination of traditional Black music ushered in by Beyoncé's "Cowboy Carter" ...
“Some people call these ‘folk songs,’” he said while noodling on his guitar, with the singer-songwriter Pete Seeger playing banjo onstage beside him.
Of course, if I had my ducks in a row I could contrive to both study for my licensing exams and play my banjo. People do harder things. But I don’t have my ducks in a row, so it’s one or the ...
One of the sounds most synonymous with the South is the twang of a banjo—barely edged out by the thrum of cicadas or the honeyed cadence of the Southern drawl itself. But this distinctive instrument ...
On Monday, Zachary Quinto joined Live with Kelly and Mark to talk about the new Broadway play Cult of Love. During the interview, he talks about the show running during the holiday season, playing ...
The 18-time Grammy Award-winning musician will play with the Atlanta Symphony Orchestra as part of the Neranenah series, which honors Jewish musicians like George Gershwin.
Thanks to Banjo Kazooie (a coder, not the game...), Banjo-Kazooie has now been fully decompiled, pushing the way for PC ports and mods galore. The news was shared on Twitter by Bring Back Banjo.
Someone who allegedly bought a banjo in Woodland Park about a month ago called the Kalispell Police Department wanting to know if it was stolen.
There were rumors that Banjo-Kazooie could finally make the comeback it deserved, but an insider is pointing to that being done now.
Play your banjo! James Dear James, I recently got into a university, but it’s not the one I had hoped for. I qualified for a program in one of its departments, but it’s not the one I had hoped ...