Banjo/lead guitar/vocs w @alisonkrauss since 1991. Banjo duo with Irish banjoist @DeeOKaneBanjO, and Duncan Lyall.
Nashville, TN
Joined December 2009
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My new album “Friday’s Daughter” will be released on 18th October!
Pre-order now: ecnmusic.lnk.to/FridaysDaugh…
Produced by @DeeOKaneBanjO and featuring guest appearances from @KTTunstall, @RonBlockAKUS & @LewisSings
#newmusic #singersongwriter
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(Swipe for a behind the scenes of the real goofy aoife!)
I'm so behind on updating you on all our travels! What a an amazing night we had to celebrate the brilliant Janis Ian at her opening of her archives @bereacollege
We shared the stage with our brilliant friend @RonBlockAKUS
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🪕Super excited about the visit of @DeeOKaneBanjO (BBC Folk Award Best Album nominee) & @RonBlockAKUS (14-time Grammy winner with @AlisonKrauss & Union Station) to the Town Hall on 5th Oct for a banjo-tastic full band show - these are the kind of gigs the venue was made for!🪕
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Get ready for an explosive banjo collaboration! Coleraine's @DeeOKaneBanjO & California's @RonBlockAKUS (@alisonkrauss) have teamed up & trust us, it's a performance you won't want to miss! Catch these banjo maestros live at Tradition Now on October 7!
👉 nch.ie/Online/article/Tradit…
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Absolutely thrilled to be welcoming two of the world's greatest banjo players (& their band) to the Town Hall on 5th October - two time BBC Folk Award nominee @DeeOKaneBanjO & 14 time Grammy winner @RonBlockAKUS (of Alison Krauss & Union Station fame).
🎟️ selbytownhall.co.uk/events/d…
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Ron Block retweeted
A tale of two banjos for today's #SongOfTheDay, with 'The Taxi Driver / Close Enough' by banjo duo @DeeOKaneBanjO & @RonBlockAKUS #SOTD
open.spotify.com/track/35K6Q…
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'The astonishing interplay between O'Kane & Block reaffirms the suggestion that all the oft-maligned banjo needed was to be played in the right hands' - 5* review for @DeeOKaneBanjO & @RonBlockAKUS 2nd album Banjophonics in new issue @RocknReelR2 plus interview feature
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'An exuberant second outing for these transatlantic titans of the humble banjo' - 4* @SonglinesMag review for @DeeOKaneBanjO & @RonBlockAKUS 'Banjophonics' in new issue
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'Two of the greatest exponents of the banjo' - @DeeOKaneBanjO & @RonBlockAKUS complete their UK tour showcasing new 'Banjophonics' album this month with shows @PetworthFest & @festunderstars
See interview @theirishpost
irishpost.com/entertainment/…
Ron Block retweeted
They were absolutely fabulous!!! Had the crowd going from the first pluck of a string! Dynamic duo!! And awesome band members too!!! Incredible talent all round! 💖
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Can’t tell you how much you will ❤️ this gig!! 🥰
My gorgeous, genius @DeeOKaneBanjO w/ fellow banjo-god @RonBlockAKUS and their super talented band r celebrating release of BANJOPHONICS. “summer in a bottle”☀️🍾Happy hormones await. Get your tix now! 🎉🌈☀️
Who’s going?…. Me 🙋🏻♀️
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Go see this tour!!! You will not regret it, you’ll come out smiling with a new skip in your step. One of my fave gigs in years. ❤️🌈☀️
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#nowplaying ‘Waiting for Erin’ by @DeeOKaneBanjO & @RonBlockAKUS from the 2018 album “Banjophony” on @meridianfm #countryradio #countrymusic #Bluegrass #staysafe
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Next Patreon Livestream - @RonBlockAKUS will join me! 🥳
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Join us Sunday as we come to you from Nashville's Ryman Auditorium. You get to be in pajamas by your Christmas trees, we get to be on stage singing Behold the Lamb of God. Get ticket bundles and merch now at andrew-peterson.com/btlog.
Ron Block retweeted
So just having a rage!!!! I heard a fab track by @DollyParton and I believe in paying for music. I am distressed how difficult it has become to ACTUALLY PAY FOR MUSIC! What on Earth is going on. As a musician, especially in these times, I am sad. Ps Dolly, I found a way. 🌈👍
Ron Block retweeted
Hey @RonBlockAKUS do you remember playing on this #RichMullins tribute track? I wish we had actual footage of you guys playing, but I’ve never forgotten your precision and commitment.
#rememberingRich
youtu.be/cpO-td5GIIs
Ron Block retweeted
HAPPY BIRTHDAY to my fabulous & outrageously talented husband @DeeOKaneBanjO 🎂🥂🍾🎉 ❤️
You commented on SSS how great he is! He not only played most instruments on HAND ME DOWN but also produced & engineered it. Check out his record Banjophony with @RonBlockAKUS its 👌🏻🥰❤️
Ron Block retweeted
Outstanding result for a superbly produced Album by multitudinous music maestro @DeeOKaneBanjO featuring the incredible @katerusby and backed up by an incredible team which just happens to include @RonBlockAKUS @getrealaudio @DuncanLyall @ncmastering @purerecordsuk
This week's Official Albums Chart is now live and features a big new entry from @KateRusby who scores her highest charting record to date with Hand Me Down 👋 bit.ly/3gjIxxy
