Noam Pikelny: Universal Favorite

With prog-grass supergroup Punch Brothers, banjo master Noam Pikelny is the textbook definition of a “sideman.” In concert, and often in the stereo plane of their records, he’s typically positioned stage left, peppering their virtuoso workouts with eyebrow-raising surges of five-string color. He’s an integral cog in that well-oiled machine, yet it’s tough to picture him as a true…

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