Pete Wernick
aka “Dr. Banjo”
Pete Wernick is renowned worldwide for his contributions to bluegrass music: the hot-picking force in several trend-setting bands including Hot Rize, respected author and teacher, songwriter, and long-term President of the International Bluegrass Music Association. Read More…
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Pete Featured on Visions of Greatness Podcast
Pete reports: “I recently did this podcast called Visions of Greatness and I’m glad to be in the company of some sports and entertainment celebrities who have been interviewed. One of the hosts,... Read More
Free Scruggs Chapter from Masters Book
It’s been a pleasure to see folks ordering the newly released downloadable version of Masters of the Five String Banjo. We will continue to offer a special treat for fans of Earl Scruggs — and aren’t... Read More
“Masters” Book Now Available in Digital Format
Masters of the 5-String Banjo, the seminal work by Pete Wernick and Tony Trischka, is now available in digital format through Amazon. First published in 1988, this book has been out of print... Read More