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An interview with Banjo Kazooie composer Grant Kirkhope, discussing the possibility of a new game in the series.
At the inaugural Biscuits & Banjos festival in Durham, founded by North Carolina’s own Rhiannon Giddens, WUNC music reporter ...
So much has been said and written about Chief Ayo Adebanjo since his passing on February 14, 2025. Now thinking about it, it is a fair expectation of a man who lived to 96 years and was fully engaged ...
The three-day festival included a reunion of the Carolina Chocolate Drops and the debut of Giddens’ new band, The Old-Time ...
The SUNY Gospel Choir’s “GospelFEST 2025” will raise the rafters at the Church of the Nazarene on Saturday evening. “This will be the first time we have brought GospelFEST to the Nazarene Church,” Dr.
For musicians like Rhiannon Giddens and Rissi Palmer, trying to break down doors in the folk and country music scenes has ...
The event will take place April 25-27 at the Durham Performing Arts Center, The Armory, Carolina Theater, and more locations.
The important pieces [are] about what music is and what it does for a community, what it does for people and what it does for ...
On April22, 2011, bluegrass legend Hazel Dickens passed away at the age of 85; but her legacy as a protest singer/songwriter ...
A look into the greatest riffs in folk music, covering everyone from Neil Young and Joni Mitchell to Blind Lemon Jefferson and Robert Johnson.