Adam Hurt: Links
Musicians
- Cathy Fink & Marcy Marxer
- unparalleled musicians, dear friends, and the producers of my second CD, "Insight"
- Brian Wicklund
- bluegrass fiddle player and author of fiddle books, and the producer of my out-of-print first CD, "Intrigue"
- Dakota Dave Hull
- "classic American guitar" at its best!
Educational Opportunities
- Midwest Banjo Camp
- my favorite banjo camp, held every June near Lansing, Michigan
- American Banjo Camp
- a banjo camp in the most sublime natural setting imaginable, near Port Townsend, Washington
- Suwannee Banjo Camp
- a fine camp with a friendly flavor near Gainesville, Florida
- The Swannanoa Gathering
- the finest of the week-long camps, in my opinion, with an always-great Old-Time Week in addition to several other interesting theme weeks
- Sore Fingers
- the premiere European camp for bluegrass and old-time music, always featuring an unbelievably top-flight team of "household name" US instructors
- Native Ground Music
- Wayne Erbsen's business; Wayne is a great teacher and the author of "Clawhammer Banjo for the Complete Ignoramus," which I helped edit
Instruments/Accessories
- Enoch Instruments
- Kevin is building a fantastic new Dobson banjo model in addition to continuing his unparalleled custom work
- Wayne Sagmoen
- a talented maker of cleverly-designed and affordable open-back banjos; one of my very favorite craftsmen (and Wayne's being a fellow Minnesotan is merely icing on the cake!)
- David Hyatt's gourd banjo site
- David is a gifted maker of gourd banjos, and a font of knowledge about these instruments
- Bernunzio Vintage Instruments
- John and Julie Bernunzio's shop in Rochester, New York is THE source for fine, vintage open-back banjos
- Banjo On My Knee
- a fascinating site with numerous photos and thorough descriptions of a banjo collection that contains many spectacular examples of classic five-strings
Everything Else
- Old Groove
- a great site that features (along with loads of interesting old-time music links) some of the most creative and well-done t-shirt designs available--all with an old-time bent!
- Heart & Soil
- a documentary featuring my music as part of the soundtrack!
- Angel's Perch
- a new feature-length film set in West Virginia with traditional and contemporary music by Chris Eldridge, Rayna Gellert, Paul Kowert, Dominick Leslie, Kristin Andreassen, and myself