Béla Fleck is back. It has been 24 years since the acclaimed banjo player toured for a bluegrass album, and 2021’s “My Bluegrass Heart” is a return to Fleck’s roots. Now, the ever-expanding tour of ...

“Bluegrass is much more complex and advanced,” says R.D. Eno, a Cabot musician who has played claw-hammer banjo for over 50 years. “This banjo style (clawhammer) is separate from the bluegrass world,” ...

Deep dives into physics topic such as driving point impedance, a part of electrical engineering, aren't the first things that come to mind when most think about the bluegrass banjo. But that's exactly ...