Steve Martin's first love has five strings

23 July 2010, 10:14 pm

Steve Martin's got a secret, something newer fans may not even know. The comedian, actor, novelist and playwright is one of the country's most talented banjo players. This isn't classified information, but it's surprising more music fans don't talk about it, considering Martin's skill on the instrument and the pure, unadulterated joy he exudes when he plays a bluegrass tune.... Read More »

More Topics from "News"

• Steve betting he can beat flush
• Lockheed Martin Honors Onizuka Air Force Station for Its Contributions to National Space Missions
• Hold onto your maps: new county plat books now for sale
• Steve Martin proves a banjo powerhouse at Overture Hall
• Steve Yzerman draws early raves for work as Tampa Bay Lightning GM
• Concert review: Martin mixes bluegrass with comedy, but musicianship shines
• Dixie Chicks Will Sing on Steve Martin's Upcoming Bluegrass Album
• Steve Martin not kidding around on banjo
• Steve Martin a skilled banjo player with taste