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Allison de Groot - Photo by Phil Cook. Allison sitting on the ground outdoors, playing banjo.
Awards

The Steve Martin Banjo Prize Board Announces 2024’s Winners

Angel Romero December 30, 2024 No Comments Allison de GrootBluegrassSteve Martin Banjo PrizeTray Wellingtonworld music

(headline image: Allison de Groot – Photo by Phil Cook) Steve Martin and the Board of The Steve Martin Banjo Prize announced in late December…

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Tray Wellington - Blue Collared Dog and His Green Eyed Friend cover artwork. The artist standing on a rooftop in a city holding a banjo.
Music videos

Tray Wellington Reveals “Blue Collared Dog and His Green Eyed Friend”

World Music Central News Room May 21, 2024 No Comments BluegrassnewgrassTray Wellingtonworld music

Tray Wellington‘s latest single, “Blue Collared Dog and His Green Eyed Friend” (Mountain Home Music Company) revisits the newgrass instrumental genrey. The title, though peculiar,…

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Tray Wellington Lift Up Every Stone single artwork. A mosaic style painting of Tray Wellington.
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Tray Wellington’s Reveals “Lift Up Every Stone”

World Music Central News Room February 29, 2024 No Comments BluegrassTray Wellingtonworld music

Banjo player Tray Wellington has recorded a new version of John Hiatt’s “Lift Up Every Stone.” Wellington says about the new track: “For me, ‘Lift…

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Tray Wellington playing banjo
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Banjo Virtuoso and Educator Tray Wellington

Angel Romero February 28, 2024 1 Comment BluegrassTray Wellingtonworld music

Banjo virtuoso Tray Wellington is from Ashe County in western North Carolina. Captivated by the banjo during his early teenage years, Wellington quickly found himself…

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