Classical Banjo? Marin Musician Uses Time in Isolation to Release New Music
Tim Weed has heard all the banjo jokes — the constant digs about the banjo in the movie Deliverance or the Beverly Hillbillies TV show. But a funny thing happens when Weed actually plays the instrument for people. Their mouths drop as his banjo releases a startling sonic flurry of notes, summoning the likes of Bach or Mozart. Joe Rosato Jr. reports.