While Marin County musician's long career has roamed competently through a multitude of genres including bluegrass, Indian music and film composing, it's his original classic banjo music that ...

Tim Weed is used to the funny looks he gets when he tells people he plays classical music on the five-string banjo. In particular, he remembers the reaction he got from a European media mogul when ...

A banjo player named for three classical composers, Béla Anton Leos Fleck celebrates both bluegrass and classical sounds with his original music, to be performed in the New Orleans area from Jan.

For me, it's been - I guess it's been a sort of a chicken or egg situation because I first got - started playing banjo when I was in college. I was studying classical music. And I heard Rhiannon ...

While they can comes in a myriad of sizes with four, five or six string, the five-string banjo is the most common. It's found in all kinds of music, from bluegrass to jazz, sometimes as a rhythm ...

On their Golden Guitar winning album “The Banjo”, Ian and John played classic banjo tunes ... plus of course in traditional music. Ian and John took a cross section of tunes across time ...