Add Yahoo as a preferred source to see more of our stories on Google. Clover-Lynn had been living out West doing the typical “trans woman in the tech industry” thing, when, on a visit home to rural ...

Amythyst Kiah is a powerhouse folk singer. Her raspy but commanding voice is one you cannot miss when she strums her guitar or banjo. The series invites viewers into the perspective of everyday people ...

Introduction: Griots of piedmont North Carolina and portrait of songster Will Baldwin -- Signifying at the crossroads : African-American traditions of the folk banjo -- The ritual of minstrelsy : some ...

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As the primary responses continue to get the essentials back in order for those affected in the Texas Hill Country, ReString Appalachia is poised to help bring music back to the area, and will be ...

In your musical nightmare are Scottish bagpipes playing while you run screaming into the night? In a double-feature musical nightmare, banjos are twanging away and you bury your head under the pillows ...