Reporting from las vegas — A dozen massive television screens hang inside Banjo’s war room in a nondescript office park here beaming streams of social media data, 24-hour news networks and an animated ...
A wood-burning stove is simmering in Tom Cussen’s workshop as he works on a 1930s Gibson tenor banjo. “It was in rag order when it got here,” says Cussen, whose business, Clareen Banjos, has been ...
Early American banjo music is Black music. The banjo was created by enslaved African Americans, and according to the Smithsonian Institute, up until the 1830s, the banjo was exclusively an African ...
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Pop superstar Beyoncé released "Texas Hold 'Em" a few weeks ago and it features an instrument that she had never emphasized before. This hit song, on her new (and hugely popular) Cowboy Carter album, ...
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Recently unearthed documents reveal that the CEO of Banjo — a California-based tech firm with offices in Las Vegas — was involved with a white supremacist group in his youth. Decades-old court ...
"My father was born with this instrument," Laemouahuma Daniel Jatta says. "This is part of our history." Jatta, 55, is from Gambia, a member of the Jola people. He's holding an akonting: a ...