Get full access to The Daily Beast for $1 The star of ‘The Daily Show,’ ‘The Office,’ and ‘The Hangover’ is also a helluva banjo player. He opens up about rocking the stage at Bonnaroo and his debut ...

NASHVILLE, Tenn. - Bluegrass legend and banjo pioneer Earl Scruggs, who helped profoundly change country music with Bill ...

When he was three years old, Jerry Douglas heard the groundbreaking banjo licks of Earl Scruggs on the turntable each morning during breakfast at his childhood home in northeastern Ohio. “And we’d ...

The guitar phenom was named Entertainer of the Year for the fifth time in six years at the annual International Bluegrass ...

Recent release "The Banjo Pilot" from Covenant Books author Barry R. Willis tells the evoking life of a banjo musician-turned-aircraft pilot as he finds his way back to the world of bluegrass.

FILE - Steve Martin poses for a portrait with his banjo in New York on Sept. 2, 2015. (Photo by Victoria Will/Invision/AP, File) (Victoria Will) NEW YORK – Get those banjos ready, because this isn't a ...

J.D. Crowe, a banjo player who helped define the instrument for generations of bluegrass fans, died Friday, his family announced on Facebook. “This morning at around 3 a.m,, our dad, JD Crowe, went ...