In a world where the banjo is no steadily making its way back into both Americana and mainstream pop (looking in your direction here, Mumford), few people really know how to play the famed and infamous instrument to its fullest. Abigail Washburn is one of them, and on her latest album, the ambitious and absolutely gorgeous City Of Refuge, neother her banjo nor her musical style - bluegrass mixed with old time and folk - knows any boundaries. In this interview, Abigail tells us all about her style of playing, her love of Chinese folk music and, of course, hanging out with the bass player from Led Zeppelin!