KNOXVILLE, Tenn. — She taught herself on a Sears, Roebuck & Co. banjo at 15. Nine months later, Anna Uptain Denison was picking the stringed instrument in a gospel group. Now 30 years into playing, ...

Appalachia has always been blessed with some great female banjo pickers from Lily May Ledford to Molly O’ Day. Those gals, and so many more, get some serious props in the multi-media exhibit, “Banjo ...

CHICOPEE, Mass. (WWLP) – The Banjo Pickin’ Gals were stringing to a tune Tuesday night. Paula Bradley and Marylou Ferrante were live at the Chicopee Public Library for a delightful show. The duo ...

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 ...

Jonas Friddle grew up listening to classic rock, Creedence Clearwater Revival, for example. He also heard a lot of folk musicians, including John Prine and Doc Watson, while growing up in the North ...