You don’t usually see Sabrina Carpenter with an instrument in her hand, as on stage, she’s usually focused on singing and ...

Zevely Zone Grammy Award-winning Alison Brown makes the banjo cool again Bluegrass musician Alison Brown teamed up with actor and banjo player Steve Martin for two #1 hits.

Béla Fleck will bring "The Imposter," his banjo concerto, to Portland with the Oregon Symphony on Saturday.

Alison Krauss and Union Station, Nitty Gritty Dirt Band, Sierra Hull, and more celebrate the late, great picking pioneer ...

Kelly Clarkson opens up about how she got Steve Martin to play the banjo on her new song, "i hate love," from her upcoming album, "Chemistry." ...

If you’re old enough to remember “The Beverly Hillbillies,” the show’s banjo-driven theme song — “The Ballad of Jed Clampett” — might be playing your head right about now. If you ...

Music Danny Barnes Proves That Playing the Banjo Can Pay The banjo player from Belton recently won the Steve Martin Excellence in Banjo and Bluegrass award, a recognition of his “barnyard ...

An extended banjo solo is a highlight, but late in the song the trio add a series of soul-sucking " uh oh oh s" that make 'Banjo' feel more like an early '90s pop song than a country rock hit.

Long before the banjo was considered a staple instrument in mainstream country music, it went through several iterations, but it always had been deeply connected to the Black experience.