Colin O'Brien
A Dancing Music Man in the style of Mr. John Hartford

"You sound great. The spirit of loose playfulness in your guitar playing on Deep River is rather inspiring.
Is
Flango a solo performance? Pretty amazing." - Pat Donahue, A Prairie Home Companion

                   Colin Proudly endorses Deering Banjos 

News! Colin's arrangement of The Masons Apron is "Tab of the Month"
in the
March Issue of  The Banjo Newsletter

check out the new Banjo Page

Author of
Play Banjo Today!
DVD coming in January

Upcoming Shows

Every Wednesday 10 PM
@ Bremen Cafe with Chad Witty

 

     



 

 

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Check out Colin's Combustible quartet
Salt Creek

Colin G. O'Brien

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Three time Wisconsin Area Music Industry award winner.

"His rustic vocals convey more years than he has lived."                                   Billboard

Selected To Showcase At 2008 International Folk Alliance Conference in Memphis, TN.

"...Deftly plucked Banjo barnburners inspired footstomping and
delighted hooting."
                                 Milwaukee Journal Sentinal

Featured on National Public Radio program
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