Sleepy Man Banjo Boys are a bluegrass band of brothers from New Jersey. The group, comprised of 17-year-old Tommy, 14-year-old Robbie, and 12-year-old Jonny Mizzone, first got into bluegrass ...

Since 1973, Bill Knowlton has hosted his Bluegrass Ramble Picnic in Upstate New York. The festival has ... Earl Scruggs added his revolutionary three-finger banjo picking in the 1940s, which ...

his banjo is on some of our favorite bluegrass records. From leading the Kentucky Mtn Boys and the New South, working with Jimmy Martin as a teenager, playing with the legendary Bluegrass Album ...

6—I had a couple of thoughts after my first listen to Willie Nelson's new ... on "Bluegrass" for any Trigger solos, with seemingly every musical space already filled by a Dobro, fiddle, banjo ...

a staple of today’s bluegrass, tells Rolling Stone. “Flatt & Scruggs was a big deal in our house. But, Earl’s banjo playing was the first thing I ever heard that I wanted to do — nothing ...

Epiphone is celebrating American roots music in a big way for 2024 with a new Bluegrass Collection that features an Inspired By Gibson Earl Scruggs Golden Deluxe banjo, Mastertone Bowtie Open Back ...

Virtuoso Bela Fleck is one of the best-known banjo players of his generation, known for pushing the instrument to new levels. He plays traditional bluegrass chords on “Rebecca” but uses a more ...

This hit song, on her new (and hugely popular ... American cultural identity. And the banjo, an instrument often associated with American Appalachian bluegrass music, has an overlooked cultural ...