Shut up cowbell. More banjo!

[theyuck]

I'm not really a banjo and bluegrass type of person, but that famous dueling banjos song in my last post reminded me of something.  Once upon a time, in a land far far away (ok ok fine it was actually about 4 years ago and just a few short subway stops away from me in the east village.  The point is that in my mind it seems like such a different

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[thesnowyday]

Do you know I have been taking banjo lessons for the past six months? The banjo rockS!

[theyuck]

Indeed i did m'lady, and I was hoping you'd see this post. What do you think of him?

[thesnowyday]

I am just listening to it right now - I quite like it!

[miocaro]

I suggest that you check out the Old Crow Medicine Show.

They are old school with a definite punk edge. They're freakin fantastic live--they're getting quite the following now and it's wonderful to see that as the first time I ever saw them was on the street in New Orleans at Mardi Gras one year!

http://www.crowmedicine.com/

[theyuck]

Thanks for the link! I guess I'm entering into my banjo phase ;)

[ravenaithne]

I totally dig it.

When came I come meet you? Because you just keep getting radder and radder, yo.

[theyuck]

Oh phshaw. Anytime.