Steve Martin is a banjo and bluegrass devotee and frequently incorporated the instrument in his stand-up act. At the Mirage, it will be mostly music, with a visit from "King Tut." October 1, 2024 ...

Steve Martin on His Love of Bluegrass and Why He Doesn't Do Movies Much Anymore. Published Sep 12, 2017 at 4:03 PM EDT Updated Sep 12, 2017 at 4:43 PM EDT.

Steve Martin and Ed Helms are brothers of the banjo as well as of the film and television arts — a fairly exclusive fraternity as crossover disciplines go.

Steve Martin brought his banjo – banjos, actually, for he had at least five on stage – to the Hollywood Bowl on Wednesday, and by now that’s not such an odd thing to write or read about the ...

Comedian Steve Martin, Grammy-winning bluegrass artist Alison Brown, talk their years of banjo collaborations, new single "5 Days Out, 2 Days Back" Marcus K. Dowling. Nashville Tennessean.

Steve Martin seemed content, cradling a banjo in his hands and looking out at his adoring audience. He smiled and then summed up what appeared to be a perfect moment for him. “I guess I’m ...

So yes, confirmed, that was Martin heading up the bluegrass hootenanny, "music from a very scary part of Kentucky," he said. Songs that he insisted "the critics are calling, 'Track No. 7!' ...

Steve Martin and Edie Brickell’s new bluegrass musical, Bright Star, opened on Broadway on Thursday night, and, surprisingly, the show includes a banjo-bashing joke.

Steve Martin and Edie Brickell’s “Bright Star” is a Broadway oddity — and not just because it has a bluegrass score. No, the weird thing about “Bright Star” is the way it juxtaposes an ...

Steve Martin is back behind the banjo. The 65-year-old actor, author and recent Oscar host will release his second bluegrass album in March.

Steve Martin said Paul McCartney was ‘completely game’ while recording a bluegrass song with him. In his illustrated memoir Number One Is Walking, Martin shared the story of convincing the ...

(CBS) Steve Martin's banjo skills are no joke, and now he has the bluegrass industry's top award to prove it. Steve Martin and the Steep Canyon Rangers took home the Entertainer of the Year award ...