The New York Banjo Summit Pickers to Tour in January
Many of the world’s most influential five-string banjo players – all with ties to New York State - will re-unite to perform a “Banjo Summit” in a limited five-concert tour of the East Coast from...
View ArticleCompass Records Receives 2 Bluegrass Album GRAMMY Nominations
Nashville, TN -- Compass Records recording artists received two out of the five nominations in the category of Best Bluegrass Album during last night’s Recording Academy announcement for the 55th...
View ArticleBanjos and Grammys Make For a Good Time
Spring Valley, CA -- The 2013 Grammy Award Nominations were announced on Wednesday, December 5th, 2012 and proves the fact that the banjo has gone mainstream. Deering Artists were nominated in 13...
View ArticleNew York Banjo Summit Returns for October 2013 Tour
Many of the world’s most influential bluegrass banjo players – all with ties to New York - will reunite to perform a “Banjo Summit” in a limited concert tour of the East Coast in October 2013. The...
View ArticleNoam Pikelny to Deliver Keynote Address at IBMA World of Bluegrass 2013
Nashville, TN (July 25, 2013) —Renowned banjoist Noam Pikelny will deliver the keynote address during International Bluegrass Music Association’s World of Bluegrass 2013 event, which takes place...
View ArticleBanjoist Noam Pikelny Reinterprets Classic Bluegrass Album
Nashville, TN -- Widely known for his work in cutting-edge string band music as a founding member of Punch Brothers, Grammy-nominated Noam Pikelny has emerged as the preeminent banjoist among a new...
View ArticleHot Rize to Headline 20th Annual 4 Corners Folk Fest
Pagosa Springs, CO -- It didn’t take long after Tim O’Brien, Pete Wernick, Nick Forster, and Charles Sawtelle first appeared onstage together in 1978 for the bluegrass music world to realize that the...
View ArticleNoam Pikelny's Musical Manifesto “Universal Favorite” Due March 3
Nashville, TN -- On March 3, banjoist Noam Pikelny - considered by many to be the finest of his generation, will release Universal Favorite, his Rounder debut. While Pikelny, a seven-time Grammy...
View ArticleNoam Pikelny & Danny Paisley Highlight IBMM Spring Concert Series
Owensboro, KY -- The International Bluegrass Music Museum announced the lineup for their spring 2017 benefit concert series. The series includes six shows beginning February 17 and running through...
View ArticleNoam Pikelny's "Universal Favorite" Released
Nashville, TN -- Universal Favorite, the fourth solo album by renowned Punch Brothers banjoist Noam Pikelny, was released today. While Pikelny, a seven-time Grammy nominee best known for his work as a...
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