OFFSTAGE: When Dierks Bentley Picks, Why Doesn’t Anybody Grin?

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OFFSTAGE: When Dierks Bentley Picks, Why Doesn’t Anybody Grin?

Published on March 12, 2013 by CMT News

Dierks Bentley
(CMT Offstage keeps a 24/7 watch on everything that’s happening with country music artists behind the scenes and
out of the spotlight.)

When musicians talk about how they taught themselves to play, they never really mention
those excruciating days when they were first learning. And when I say excruciating, I mean for the listeners. You can see
how that’s unfolding for Dierks Bentley, who looks like he’s only
been plucking his Gold Tone banjo for a couple weeks.

In his new DBTV webisode,
Bentley and his band are in a van headed for the airport. “It’s a long day, but luckily for these guys, I brought along my
old banjo,” he says. “They’re not gonna get tired of it.” But after he plays the same part of “Dueling Banjos” tune over and
over and over, one guy’s taking pills and one’s begging for someone

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