- From Baltimore, Maryland; lives in Nashville.
- Nickname: “Nedski.”
- Has played banjo with Tony Trischka’s Double Banjo Bluegrass Spectacular Band, The Rarely Herd, Larry Cordle & Lonesome Standard Time, The Jim Hurst Band, Radio Flyer, Paul Adkins & The Borderline Band and the Apocalyptic Cowboys.
- 2003, joined Chris Jones and the Night Drivers.
- 2010, recorded and toured with guitarist Stephen Mougin as Nedski and Mojo.
- He is a DJ on Sirius/XM’s Bluegrass Junction. He is also the backstage announcer for the IBMA Awards Show.
- 2016, joined the Becky Buller Band full-time.
- 2018, won the IBMA Award for Banjo Player of the Year.
- 2023, won the IBMA Award for Broadcaster of the Year.
- 2024, was inducted into the American Banjo Hall of Fame in Oklahoma City.