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Colin O'Brien: Banjo on My Mind

Colin O'Brien: Banjo on My Mind

Colin O’Brien is an anomaly. Colin O’Brien is a folk singing, guitar playing, fiddling banjo picker who is making a living doing what he loves, in Nashville. Remember the old joke; Son:”Mom I want to be a banjo picker when I grow up” Mom: “Now, son, you

Kelly Wells and The Folk School of KDHX- Sowing Seeds, Digging Roots, and Harvesting Americana Music in St. Louis

Kelly Wells and The Folk School of KDHX- Sowing Seeds, Digging Roots, and Harvesting Americana Music in St. Louis

Folk School? St. Louis, home of the Blues? That’s right. In a world that is dominated by high tech gadgets, a fast paced world where everyone needs to get there first, there are some who realize the importance of recognizing a slower time... a time when the end of

John Hartford-Preserving the Legacy of the Father of Newgrass

John Hartford-Preserving the Legacy of the Father of Newgrass

“Play it like it was wrote, boys,” Bill Monroe said. “We never verbalized about an arrangement and the only requirement for a song to be in the band repertoire was that one person could perform it all the way through.” John Hartford said. John who?The Father of Newgrass. The