WUNC

"Who gets to play the banjo in America?" A special program from The Broadside.

Twenty years ago, the old-time string band Carolina Chocolate Drops turned heads and wowed audiences. They were young. They ...
WRAL

Four-String Strummers Rule At Raleigh's Banjo Jamboree

Most people would say, "A banjo is a banjo," but there are two separate worlds of banjo lovers separated by one thin string. Five-string pickers play bluegrass and folk music, and four-string ...
insider.si.edu

How to Play the Five-String Banjo, Part A

101 Lesson One / Banjo. 102 Lesson Two / Banjo. 103 Lesson Three / Banjo. 104 Lesson Four / Banjo. 105 Lesson Five / Banjo. 106 Lesson Six / Banjo. Pete Seeger (1919 - 2014) was a giant of our time.
The Advocate

Jazz master Don Vappie and his four-string banjo making Baton Rouge appearance next week

Over the course of three consecutive years, New Orleans singer, banjo player and guitarist Don Vappie scored a triple crown of honors. The Times of London cited his 2020 album, “The Blue Book of ...