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Learn from a legendary figure in the world of bluegrass banjo Sonny Osborne fills this lesson with detailed instruction historical reminiscences and insightful advice for all learning banjo pickers ...

KNOXVILLE, Tenn. (WATE) — A new Junior Appalachian Musicians (JAM) program is beginning on May 23rd for children ages 9 and older. Students can learn bluegrass music in a group with their teacher, and ...

In the ’80s, an eager-to-learn banjo player named Bob Carlin sought out Nate Thompson in Nate’s adopted home of Philadelphia. Carlin, author of String Bands in the North Carolina Piedmont and these ...

A six-week program that will teach participants two styles of banjo playing is being offered at Pellissippi State Community College’s Blount County campus. Classes will be held from 6:30 to 8 p.m. on ...