John Reischman and the Jaybirds: “Little Pine Siskin”
By: Dan Gabel
October 30, 2018
Peghead Nation mandolin instructor plays an original tune with his band at the IBMA World of Bluegrass festival.
Bruce Molsky: “Peachbottom Creek”
By: Scott Nygaard
October 17, 2018
Peghead Nation banjo and fiddle instructor plays one of his favorite clawhammer banjo tunes by Wade Ward.
John Reischman and the Jaybirds: “Hop High My Lulu Gal”
By: Dan Gabel
October 4, 2018
Peghead Nation mandolin instructor plays a traditional favorite with his band at the IBMA World of Bluegrass festival.
Dale Russ: “The Flowing Tide”
By: Dan Gabel
September 11, 2018
Our Irish Fiddle instructor plays a hornpipe in the Peghead Nation studio.
Tags: Fiddle, Irish Music
Bill Evans, Dan Crary, and Wally Barnick: “Long Journey Home”
By: Dan Gabel
September 5, 2018
The Peghead Nation banjo instructor plays the classic bluegrass song with flatpicking guru Dan Crary and singer/bass player Wally Barnick.
Mike Compton: “Rawhide”
By: Dan Gabel
August 29, 2018
Peghead Nation mandolin instructor plays a blistering fast Bill Monroe tune.
Matt Munisteri: “Picking the Guitar”
By: Dan Gabel
August 16, 2018
Peghead Nation jazz guitar instructor plays a solo version of the great Nick Lucas composition.
Evie Ladin: “Polly Put the Kettle On”
By: Dan Gabel
August 15, 2018
Peghead Nation Clawhammer Banjo instructor plays a great old-time tune.
Harmonic Tone Revealers: “Sail Away Ladies”
By: Dan Gabel
August 4, 2018
Peghead Nation instructors John Reischman, Sharon Gilchrist, and Scott Nygaard play the Kenny Baker version of this traditional favorite.
Martin Simpson: “In the Hills of Shiloh”
By: Dan Gabel
July 18, 2018
The renowned guitarist plays a Shel Silverstein song on a Sobell banjola, with Amy Smith on harmony vocals.
Tags: Guitar, Songwriting
Steve Baughman: “Hard Times”
By: Scott Nygaard
July 12, 2018
Peghead Nation clawhammer guitar instructor plays a Stephen Foster favorite.
Martin Simpson: “Trouble Brought Me Here”
By: Dan Gabel
June 22, 2018
The renowned guitarist plays an original song in his Sheffield, England, studio with Amy Smith on harmony vocals.
Tags: Guitar, Songwriting
John Doyle: “James Larkin”
By: Dan Gabel
June 6, 2018
The Irish guitarist, songwriter, and singer performs a song about an Irish labor organizer from the early 1900s.
Tags: Guitar, Irish Music
Bruce Molsky with Vivian Leva and Riley Calcagno: “Train on the Island”/“Texas Sally Ann”
By: Dan Gabel
May 26, 2018
Bruce takes to the porch to play two traditional favorites with old-time/country guitarist and songwriter Vivian Leva and multi-instrumentalist Riley Calcagno.
Harmonic Tone Revealers: “It’s My Lazy Day”
By: Dan Gabel
May 8, 2018
Peghead Nation instructors John Reischman, Sharon Gilchrist, and Scott Nygaard play a Smiley Burnett song during a recent house concert.
