1937 Gibson Wrist Mute - pictures
Well I was finally able to obtain a wrist mute to bring my 1937 Top Tension banjo closer to the way it left the factory. I have this banjo...
View ArticleSite is running real slowly today.
Never seen the site so slow. I gave up on getting to where I wanted to go on several occasions. Some destinations worked well, others, not so good. Hope it's better tomorrow.
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Miss you Chubby, what a great fiddler,,,
You can see the music running right through this man. Watch the banjo player, playing a right hand banjo up side down and backwards. Mind boggoling, but if you learn that way probably not much...
View ArticleHandy Tool - Interactive Circle of Fifths
I posted this link a while back but I think it's such a great little tool I thought it worth posting again.. Just click the KEY you require in the column on the left and watch the Circle dial up the...
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The Carolina Chocolate Drops
are coming to Seattle on March 31st! I caught their performance last time they were in Seattle--it was amazing! My wife and I already have our tickets for this concert.
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Busy laying carpets in the new apartment today and packing all Malcolm's railway stuff ready to move tomorrow :)
View ArticleIf your into bluegrass you might want to check out,,
this for some good listening. Ya gotta love this geez,,,,,24/7 and if you like BG gospel try ritter farms.the second one. Paul http://bluegrassmix.com/...
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Some good BG listening.
For Gospel,,,,,, http://www.ritterfarms.com/ritterradiorealplayer.html For a little of everything,,,,http://bluegrassmix.com/ Paul
View ArticleFor Sale.60 CDs left.6 bucks each.Buy 5-9 at a $5 each, 10 or more $4
http://www.banjohangout.org/classified/27182 Still trying to clean out this collection by selling it to avid Bluegrass or Old time listeners here at BHO. 6 bucks a CD. Buy 5, 6, 7, 8 or 9 and the...
View ArticleWebsite All Better Today
Must have had some meds overnight. All is well with the site this morning. Thanks Eric. I was having withdrawal yesterday.
View ArticleCraigslist 1927 Gibson 5-string Banjo
FYI : http://harrisburg.craigslist.org/msg/2881196985.html Seller states that banjo has been in family since new!(?) I wonder what it is?
View ArticleOld Newspaper.....
Ther was ah time...when we ustah have....Scadds...Of old newspaper...Allways...pilein it up...had ta git it out from under foot...So much that it was actually.....ah...PITA.Had tah find ways ta git rid...
View ArticleSuggestions on how to play this lick from Tie Your Dog Sally Gal
Hello folks! I'm trying to figure out how to play Tie Your Dog Sally Gal in G. I'm at a point in my playing and learning where I'm mid way between tabs and playing simple songs by ear. When I want to...
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Is the Banjo Hangout 'selling' our e-addresses?...
I just got this e-mail... An advertisement for a 'jam/banjo workshop' in Africa... I don't have to travel that far for a banjo workshop... I can give one to myself where I am! ;) The point is,...
View ArticleCan I shrink my skin head?
Can I shrink my skin head? Re-wet? Sprays? I installed a skin head that is not as taut as I would like. It still sounds good and I would not trade it for plastic but I would like to have put it on...
View ArticleAnyone interested in trading bridges for Adam Hurt recordings,or Charlie Po
Please see http://www.banjohangout.org/classified/27263
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How to play this "Down The Road" Riff
Hi guys, I have having lots of trouble playing this riff without having the speed, I can't seem to figure out if I am picking with my middle/ring/or thumb on this lick?...
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Paradise - in D - John Prine...
Someone pointed out that they couldn't find John Prine's "Paradise" in the BHO tab archive... ('cause it wasn't there!)... How could that be? Well, it's there now... And in the key of D... the native...
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