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Rhiannon Giddens puts banjo and fiddle skills on display at the Met

1907 days ago
New York PostRhiannon Giddens won a Grammy as lead singer, violinist and banjo player with the Carolina Chocolate Drops, an old-time, African American string band. Now she’s busy plucking up a solo career, which this year included a collaborative album, “Ther... more info

Rhiannon Giddens - "NPR Music Tiny Desk Concert" [Blues & Jazz, Live In Concert]

1917 days ago
Totally Fuzzy"NPR Music Tiny Desk Concert" music video by Rhiannon GiddensAdded: 23-09-2019Genre : Blues & Jazz, Live In ConcertDescription : Rhiannon Giddens: NPR Music Tiny Desk ConcertSept. 16, 2019 | Bob Boilen -- There is an intensity to Rhiannon Giddens I c... more info

Leyla McCalla : A Day for the Hunter, a Day for the Prey review – powerful songs about death and freedom

3132 days ago
Guardian Music(Jazz Village)Leyla McCalla is a Haitian American based in New Orleans who is both a fine, soulful singer and a classically trained cellist who also plays banjo and guitar. She has worked with the celebrated Carolina Chocolate Drops, and her second s... more info

10 great albums in 2015 include from Chris Stapleton, Rhiannon Giddens, Los Lobos and more

3300 days ago
L.A. Times - EntertainmentRhiannon Giddens, "Tomorrow Is My Turn" (Nonesuch): A tour de force by the lead singer of the Carolina Chocolate Drops in her solo debut. She can sing anything from Southern blues to Celtic folk and French cabaret with equal aplomb, and is shaping up... more info

Rhiannon Giddens steps out with 'Tomorrow Is My Turn'

3603 days ago
L.A. Times - EntertainmentThe debut solo album from Carolina Chocolate Drops singer Rhiannon Giddens, spotlighted in our year-end report on artists to watch in 2015, arrives Tuesday, and it is Giddens’ personalized salute to women artists who influenced her eclectic journey... more info

Cellist Leyla McCalla Traverses Musical Worlds From Bach To Haiti

3967 days ago
TopixCellist Leyla McCalla was playing Bach on a New Orleans street corner when she was approached by Carolina Chocolate Drops manager Tim Duffy, who subsequently asked to represent her. more info

Q&A with Carolina Chocolate Drops and Flemons farewellQ&A with...

4028 days ago
TopixThe Grammy-winning Carolina Chocolate Drops catch up with WBIR ahead of playing the BIjou on Thursday and Friday nights. more info

'Divided & United's' Civil War music bridges eras

4069 days ago
L.A. Times - Pop & HissThe two-CD set 'Divided & United' featuring the likes of Loretta Lynn, Ashley Monroe, Taj Mahal and John Doe commemorates the conflict but delivers a nod to today's polarization.Many of the songs on "Divided & United: The Songs of the Civil War" had... more info

Exclusive: Carolina Chocolate Drops stop by StudioA

4422 days ago
USA Today MusicFor Carolina Chocolate Drops, playing traditional string band music is more than an odd hobby. more info

Modern musicians offer a fresh take on traditional tunes

4478 days ago
TopixFairfield University's Quick Center for the Arts will welcome the Grammy award-winning band Carolina Chocolate Drops for an 8 p.m. concert, Saturday, Sept. more info

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