The banjo is oft more associated with straw hats than the world of classical music. Béla Fleck’s life’s work is to change this ... After graduating high school, Fleck moved to Boston and entered the ...

They’re not just for frogs anymore. Whether it’s folk music, bluegrass, Americana, country, or whatever it is these guys are doing, the banjo is enjoying something of a renaissance period in ...

Decades of unforgettable hits, classic album cuts, and killer collabs, including "Rocket Man," "Tiny Dancer," and many more ...

But banjo? Well, that’s a rarity. Nevertheless, some of the most famous bands of all time took advantage of the twangy instrument to bolster some of their most popular songs. This song opens ...

One of the many transformations Banjo and Kazooie undergo in the original game is turning into a washing machine as a joke.

Welcome to Stereogum’s inaugural Best Songs Of The Year list. Typically in December, our staff members share 10 personal ...

The sixth annual Panama City Songwriters Festival in Panama City transformed downtown into a musical haven Nov. 8-9, drawing 47 artists from across the country. Seven venues hosted the two-day ...

BLACKPINK's Rosé achieved an extraordinary milestone with her song APT., which officially surpassed 500 million views on YouTube on December 5, 2024. APT. has now become the fastest K-pop track ...

The artists keep reinventing themselves to maintain their music at the top. Despite its healthy competition to break records or even reach the No.1 spot on major charts, all the artists seek success ...

Lady Gaga and Bruno Mars‘ ballad “Die With a Smile” has become the fastest song to reach a billion streams on Spotify. The track, which released in initially released as a standalone single ...

The song, which was released in August, became the fastest song to reach one billion streams in Spotify history. “We like to call that legendary behavior,” the streaming platform captioned its ...