Wes Corbett's guest appearances

Wes Corbett

The Picky Fingers Banjo Podcast

Bluegrass Unlimited's Podcast

Bluegrass Jam Along

Deering Live

Mike Bub

Ned Luberecki

Bill Evans

Pete Wernick

Chris Pandolfi

Alan Munde

John McEuen

Tristan Scroggins

Chris Eldridge

Bryan Sutton

Scott Benson

Tom Nechville

Tony Trischka

Joe Clark

Alison Brown

OwlTail

This week we talk with Wes Corbett, the banjo player in the Sam Bush Band.  Wes had a solo project titled "Cascade" released a year or two ago and he has since come out with an instructional book for banjo players that includes transcriptions from that album.  We talk with Wes about the album and the new book and you'll hear a couple of cuts from the album.

This week we talk with Wes Corbett, the banjo player in the Sam Bush Band.  Wes had a solo project titled "Cascade" released a year or two ago and he has since come out with an instructional book for banjo players that includes transcriptions from that album.  We talk with Wes about the album and the new book and you'll hear a couple of cuts from the album.

Bluegrass Unlimited Podcast with Wes Corbett

My guest this week is Wes Corbett.Wes is the current banjo player in the Sam Bush Band and has previously played with Molly Tuttle, Joy Kills Sorrow, The Bee Eaters and hammered dulcimer virtuoso Simon Chrisman.I chatted to Wes about his recent instrumental record Cascade,  co-produced by Punch Brothers' Chris Eldridge and featuring Sierra Hull, Paul Kowert, Simon Chrisman, Alex Hargraves and Casey Campbell. We also talked about the book of transcriptions from Cascade, which is released today.You can find out more about Wes, and order your copy of the book at - wescorbett.comWes also posts regular updates on his Instagram pageFor Sam Bush tour dates check out Sam's website Bluegrass Jam Along is proud to be sponsored by Collings Guitars and Mandolins - making some of the finest guitars and mandolins in the world since the 1970s. Visit Collingsguitars.com and find out why. Support the show===- Sign up to get updates on new episodes - Free fiddle tune chord sheets- Here's a list of all the Bluegrass Jam Along interviews- Follow Bluegrass Jam Along for regular updates:  Instagram Facebook  - Review us on Apple Podcasts

My guest this week is Wes Corbett. Wes is the current banjo player in the Sam Bush Band and has previously played with Molly Tuttle, Joy Kills Sorrow, The Bee Eaters and hammered dulcimer virtuoso Simon Chrisman. I chatted to Wes about his recent instrumental record Cascade,  co-produced by Punch Brothers' Chris Eldridge and featuring Sierra Hull, Paul Kowert, Simon Chrisman, Alex Hargraves and Casey Campbell. We also talked about the book of transcriptions from Cascade, which is released today. You can find out more about Wes, and order your copy of the book at - <a href="http://www.wescorbett.com" rel="nofollow" target="_blank">wescorbett.com</a> Wes also posts regular updates on his <a href="https://www.instagram.com/wesleycorbett" rel="nofollow" target="_blank">Instagram page</a> For Sam Bush tour dates check out <a href="https://www.sambush.com/tour" rel="nofollow" target="_blank">Sam's website </a>Bluegrass Jam Along is proud to be sponsored by Collings Guitars and Mandolins - making some of the finest guitars and mandolins in the world since the 1970s. Visit <a href="https://www.collingsguitars.com/" rel="nofollow" target="_blank">Collingsguitars.com</a> and find out why. <a href="https://www.patreon.com/bluegrassjamalong" rel="payment nofollow" target="_blank">Support the show</a>=== - <a href="https://bluegrassjamalong.com/contact/" rel="nofollow" target="_blank">Sign up</a> to get updates on new episodes - Free <a href="https://bluegrassjamalong.com/chord-charts/" rel="nofollow" target="_blank">fiddle tune chord sheets</a> - Here's a list of <a href="https://bluegrassjamalong.com/interview-episodes" rel="nofollow" target="_blank">all the Bluegrass Jam Along interviews</a> - Follow Bluegrass Jam Along for regular updates: <ul> <li><a href="https://www.instagram.com/bgjamalong" rel="nofollow" target="_blank">Instagram</a></li> <li><a href="https://www.facebook.com/bluegrassjamalong/" rel="nofollow" target="_blank">Facebook</a></li> </ul> - Review us<a href="https://podcasts.apple.com/us/podcast/bluegrass-jam-along/id1556697198" rel="nofollow" target="_blank"> on Apple Podcasts</a>

Wes Corbett interview

www.patreon.com/banjopodcast   Keith is joined by Wes Corbett to discuss his new album of all-original material titled "Cascade" - a fantastic album of instrumentals also featuring Sierra Hull, Casey Campbell, Simon Chrisman, Chris Eldridge, Alex Hargreaves, and Paul Kowert. Other topics include Wes's new gig with the Sam Bush Band, and the instruments and microphones used in this recording.   Sponsored by Banjo Summit, GHS Strings, Elderly Instruments, and Peghead Nation. Wes on the web: www.wescorbett.com   Get official Picky Fingers merch! www.banjopodcast.com Contact the show: pickyfingersbanjopodcast@gmail.com

<a href="http://www.patreon.com/banjopodcast" rel="nofollow" target="_blank">www.patreon.com/banjopodcast</a> Keith is joined by Wes Corbett to discuss his new album of all-original material titled "Cascade" - a fantastic album of instrumentals also featuring Sierra Hull, Casey Campbell, Simon Chrisman, Chris Eldridge, Alex Hargreaves, and Paul Kowert. Other topics include Wes's new gig with the Sam Bush Band, and the instruments and microphones used in this recording. Sponsored by <a href="http://www.banjosummit.org" rel="nofollow" target="_blank">Banjo Summit</a>, <a href="http://www.ghsstrings.com" rel="nofollow" target="_blank">GHS Strings</a>, <a href="http://www.elderly.com" rel="nofollow" target="_blank">Elderly Instruments</a>, and <a href="http://www.pegheadnation.com" rel="nofollow" target="_blank">Peghead Nation.</a> Wes on the web: <a href="http://www.wescorbett.com" rel="nofollow" target="_blank">www.wescorbett.com</a> Get official Picky Fingers merch! <a href="http://www.banjopodcast.com" rel="nofollow" target="_blank">www.banjopodcast.com</a> Contact the show: <a href="mailto:pickyfingersbanjopodcast@gmail.com">pickyfingersbanjopodcast@gmail.com</a>

#65 - "Cascade" by Wes Corbett

Keith speaks with Wes Corbett about his banjo journey, from discovering the instrument as a teenager to becoming a full-time touring professional. Wes is best known for his work as the banjoist for the Molly Tuttle Band, Joy Kills Sorrow, the Bee Eaters, and his duo with Simon Chrisman. He also produces records, teaches privately and at various music camps, and was the banjo professor at the Berklee College of Music. Contains excerpt from the song "Camp Sherman" by Simon Chrisman &amp; Wes Corbett, available on iTunes.   Wes on the internet: www.wescorbett.com   Email the show: pickyfingersbanjopodcast@gmail.com Support the show: www.patreon.com/banjopodcast   Thanks for listening!

Keith speaks with Wes Corbett about his banjo journey, from discovering the instrument as a teenager to becoming a full-time touring professional. Wes is best known for his work as the banjoist for the Molly Tuttle Band, Joy Kills Sorrow, the Bee Eaters, and his duo with Simon Chrisman. He also produces records, teaches privately and at various music camps, and was the banjo professor at the Berklee College of Music. Contains excerpt from the song "Camp Sherman" by Simon Chrisman &amp; Wes Corbett, available on iTunes. Wes on the internet: <a href="http://www.wescorbett.com" rel="nofollow" target="_blank">www.wescorbett.com</a> Email the show: <a href="mailto:pickyfingersbanjopodcast@gmail.com">pickyfingersbanjopodcast@gmail.com</a> Support the show: <a href="http://www.patreon.com/banjopodcast" rel="nofollow" target="_blank">www.patreon.com/banjopodcast</a> Thanks for listening!