Banjo virtuosos Steve Martin and Alison Brown have come together for their first collaborative album, Safe, Sensible and Sane, which will be released Oct. 17 on Compass Records. First single “Dear ...

"I have loved the banjo my whole life, and this album of 14 compositions is the result of 45 years of playing seriously, as well as playing around." Those words begin the liner notes — the ...

Grammy-winning musicians Steve Martin and Alison Brown have just released “Safe, Sensible, and Sane,” their debut album as a duo. They join host Peter O’Dowd to talk about their collaboration.

Add Yahoo as a preferred source to see more of our stories on Google. Banjoists Alison Brown and Steve Martin’s first collaborative album, Safe, Sensible and Sane, comes out today on Brown’s Compass ...

If you get comedian Steve Martin talking about his banjo, expect to stay awhile. No, he will tell you, he doesn't have a collection of the instruments. But you'll see him pull several out during his ...

Steve Martin is eating a “fabulous smoked salmon” sandwich, an ordinary activity that he somehow makes amusing by his sheer delight in scarfing it down. His current collaborator, renowned banjoist ...

At 65, Steve Martin may not be quite the “Wild and Crazy Guy” character, the actor and comedian popularized during his brilliant stand-up in the 1970s. However, as he proved Sunday night to a sell-out ...

Cynthia Sayer is also an American Banjo Hall of Fame member and founding member of Woody Allen’s New Orleans Jazz Band.