On Sept. 23, Pilgrimage Festival goers descended onto the Park at Harlinsdale Farm in Franklin, TN for day one of the music and culture festival. Saturday's lineup featured headliner The Lumineers and ...

Béla Fleck and Abigail Washburn met at a square dance in Nashville. She was dancing. He was playing. Fifteen years later, they’ve built entwining careers — as well as a family — upon that initial ...

Punctuated by three-part vocal harmonies and banjo riffs that could hold their own next to the most technical of trash-metal guitar riffs, Austin’s Wood & Wire are arguably one of our region’s best ...

The original “Banjo Babe” will headline a minitour of the Central Coast next week, appearing as the featured performer in three Songwriters at Play Showcases, including one Thursday, May 5, in Pismo ...

The banjo is typically reserved for folksy country songs, but the instrument can be pretty versatile (even if it still totally sounds like it should be on a folk song). These 11 bands channeled their ...

The family that picks together sticks together. Abigail Washburn and Béla Fleck have been trading banjo riffs since 2005, when both joined the left-field folk band Sparrow Quartet. Now, after a decade ...