Forty-five years ago, author James Dickey published "Deliverance," the acclaimed novel that was made into the 1972 Southern gothic film. The movie, which chronicles an ill-fated canoe trip taken by ...

Eric Weissberg, half of the duo that recorded “Dueling Banjos” for the film “Deliverance” in 1973, resulting in an unlikely smash hit single and album, has died at 80. Family members and friends said ...

This summer marks the 40th anniversary of the screen adaptation of James Dickey’s Deliverance, as famous for its Grammy Award-winning instrumental song “Dueling Banjos” as its unsettling “bet you can ...

Move over, “Dueling Banjos,” and make way for the Sixth Annual California Banjo Extravaganza. This year’s line-up features Bill Evans, Charlie Cushman and Bob Carlin on five-string banjo, supported by ...

Move over, “Dueling Banjos,” and make way for the Seventh Annual California Banjo Extravaganza in Winters. This year’s line-up features reigning Banjo Player of the Year Ned Luberecki, Bill Evans and ...

The soundtrack album for "Deliverance" spent three weeks at No. 1 and the single itself was No. 2 for four weeks in 1973. Eric Weissberg, half of the duo that recorded “Dueling Banjos” for the film ...