CHARLTON, MASS. — Registration has opened for the 2023 Banjo Camp North, held May 19-21 in Charlton, Mass. at the Prindle Pond Conference Center.

The camp features total banjo immersion with workshops, jamming, and personal interaction with some of the top performers in the roots music world in a friendly, ...

MILWAUKEE — Centerstream and Hal Leonard Publishing have announced the publication of Round Peak Clawhammer Banjo - Traditional Appalachian Fiddle Tunes from Surry County, NC, by Joseph Weidlich.

The Round ...

FLAGSTAFF, ARIZ. — The second annual Flagstaff Roots and Boots Music Camp, a four day immersion camp will be held June 8-12 at Arizona Nordic Village in the majestic San Francisco Peaks. Registration is now open.

Flagstaff Roots & Boots Music ...

MILWAUKEE — Centerstream and Hal Leonard Publishing have announced the publication of The Irish Tenor Banjo by Dick Sheridan.

This collection of 47 Irish selections for tenor banjo includes reels, jigs, slip jigs, hornpipes, ...

FAIRFAX, CALIF. — Work on your banjo playing this holiday season! Peghead Nation is offering Banjo Cafe visitors the first month free on any new monthly subscription, or a $20 discount off an annual subscription.

You can sign up for any of Peghead Nation's 45 instructional courses ...

FENTON, MO. — Mel Bay Publications, Inc. has announced the release of Banjo Picking Tunes - Christmas in the British Isles, by Lluís Gómez.

This collection of 20 Christmas carols is written for the intermediate to advanced 5-string banjo player familiar with tablature in gDGBD tuning. ...

FENTON, MO. — Mel Bay Publications, Inc. has announced the publication of A Clawhammer Christmas, Banjo Solos on Christmas Favorites by Dan Levenson.

A Clawhammer Christmas is a collection of 30 of the most loved Christmas songs transcribed in tablature for the 5-string banjo in the ...

FENTON, MO. — Mel Bay Publications, Inc. has announced the release of Classical Music for Banjo Made Easy, by Ondrej Sarek.

This book contains twenty well-known classical melodies arranged for 5-string banjo in G tuning. The ...

Back to the Earth is a follow-up to Hurt's cult classic album Earth Tones.

NASHVILLE, TENN. — Adam Hurt has announced the release of Back to the Earth, a follow-up to his seminal solo gourd banjo album Earth Tones (2010).

The gourd banjo, an ancestor of the modern banjo akin to the instruments brought to America by West African slaves, has a rich history and deep cultural ties to the music of Appalachia. A veritable master of clawhammer banjo, Hurt has once again put together ...

TITUSVILLE, FLA. — Gold Tone Music Group, seeking the world's most talented banjo player, has announced the first ever World Virtual Bluegrass Banjo Contest hosted by Marcy Marxer and Steve Kaufman. The contest, the first of its kind, offers ...