Joe Troop

musician based in Durham, North Carolina

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With a banjo and an arpa llanera, Larry Bellorín and Joe Troop are fusing traditional Venezuelan and Appalachian folk music.

Replay: How Larry met Joe: Folk duo bridges cultures to make 'Latingrass'

With a banjo and an arpa llanera, Larry Bellorín and Joe Troop are fusing traditional Venezuelan and Appalachian folk music.

from Press Play with Madeleine Brand

With a banjo and an arpa llanera, Larry Bellorín and Joe Troop are fusing traditional Venezuelan and Appalachian folk music.

How Larry met Joe: Folk duo bridges cultures to make ‘Latingrass’

With a banjo and an arpa llanera, Larry Bellorín and Joe Troop are fusing traditional Venezuelan and Appalachian folk music.

from Press Play with Madeleine Brand

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