When Lorraine and Bennett Hammond aren't hanging out in their funky old Brookline home, trading a few banjo and mandolin licks back and forth at the kitchen table, they're apt to be giving concerts of ...

Sometime last winter, Noam Pikelny grew restless. He’d recently wrapped up a tour with the Punch Brothers, plucking his banjo strings to songs from the group’s chart-topping album, The Phosphorescent ...

Riley Baugus is a 41-year-old banjo player from North Carolina, and for him, music could have stopped a century ago. He plays old-time music — the tunes from the Scots-Irish who settled and farmed in ...

WILLIS, Va.WILLIS, Va. — For just about all of her life, Rhoda Kemp has made beautiful music pour out of her banjo. But on a chilly day in March, the only sound her banjo made was the repetitive raspy ...

A party by the Inner Harbor this weekend celebrates Charm City’s long tradition of tapping a foot to the fiddle and nodding in agreement with the banjo. The Baltimore Old Time Music Festival on Friday ...

RALEIGH (WTVD) -- Bluegrass lovers and legends will all play a part in this weekend's Wide Open Bluegrass Festival, including a 15-year-old named Garrett Newton who is hard not to fall in love with.

KENOSHA COUNTY, Wis. (CBS 58) -- Ten years old, with a much older soul. Aidan Muse lives in Twin Lakes, where he spends a lot of time in his basement, strumming his favorite instrument. "We were ...

CEDAR RAPIDS — The squat, heavy piece of machinery sitting on a shipping pallet has the rounded edges and clean lines of industrial design from the 1940s, but it looks like new in a coat of gray paint ...

WILLIS, Va. (AP) - For just about all of her life, Rhoda Kemp has made beautiful music pour out of her banjo. But on a chilly day in March, the only sound her banjo ...