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View ArticleBarre Chords
I am a fairly new player and I am now starting to learn the banjo from the 5th fret up. I am trying to apply the "F" shape, the "D" shape and the "Barre" shape. To my surprise, I am having more...
View Articleneck curve
I have an RK Scout that I have had for a few years now. Yesterday I decided to tighten the head a little as that has not been done in a few years. So I used that fellows method of using the 10"...
View Articlewhy?
Why is it that people who play long neck banjos usually use a capo? Why not just play a banjo with a shorter neck?
View ArticleA Theory Joke... For Real!
This was sent to me, so I'll share it... "C," an "E-flat," and a "G" go into a bar. The bartender says: "Sorry, but we don't serve minors." So the E-flat leaves, and the C and the G have an open...
View ArticleStars and Member Ratings
I just posted enough comments to become an Average Member and have 3 Stars, but there ain't no more member ratings and stars. I guess I'm a day late and a dollar short. Oh well.
View ArticleNewbie question about a plectrum...
Hey, Just a silly newbie question. I got 2 plectrums with my Irish Tenor banjo (the make is S&B if that helps)...a 0.5 and a 0.7. I prefer the 0.5, (although a little stiffer would be better but...
View ArticleWhich one of you is this? (Youtube videos - Groundspeed & FMS)
This guy is pretty darn good if you ask me. Some pretty fancy stuff going on, he basically nails it. Foggy Mountain Special http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=AlHvEsjazKk Ground Speed...
View ArticleMay I Ask for Your Prayers Please?
This evening, my mother, (who is almost 93) was admitted to hospital. Both I, and my sister who is a senior Nurse Practitioner, believe that this is her last journey. That frail old lady the...
View ArticleLos Angeles area Wernick Method Bluegrass Jam Classes
Are you a closet picker? Get out and learn to jam with others. No jamming experience necessary. If you can play a G,C and D chord on your instrument you are ready to JAM. Instruction in Bluegrass...
View ArticleWhat do you do while waiting for banjo?
So you spend months researching, searching, hoping, and checking the classifieds, and then the magical moment you find a banjo you want, and then the even more magical moment you purchase it, and then...
View ArticleSelling my Dad's Little Wonder Vega TB-1931
Would like to know what kind of market appeal a Vega Little Wonder has. I believe from the serial number this to be a 1931 model (96XXX).. This was my Dad's TB in the early 1930's. He used it with...
View ArticleBattle In The Horseshoe Tab?
does anybody have a tab of Battle in the horseshoe. theres a few guys on here with the song in there playlists but i cant find a good tab for it, and as far as learning by ear, ive only got a little...
View ArticleDeering Goodtime 2 vs. Gold Tone CC100R+
I know this has been discussed a few times before, but those topics are a little old. Anyone have any thoughts on Deering Goodtime 2 vs. a Gold Tone CC100R+ for my first intermediate banjo? Assume...
View Articlename of this tune
i know that some one will know this,i for got its name,i learned it off paul d smith and snake chapman,so janet or both dons,HELP
View ArticleHats off to Joe Spann
Just a thank you to Joe Spann and his great reference book for Gibson Banjos......Spann's guide to Gibson. I purchased this book when it was first published and have used it numerous times checking...
View Articlewifes band opening for the steeldrivers aug 4
the band my wife plays for "travis frye and blue mountain" will be opening for the steel drivers at the song of the mountian concert series august 4 2012 in marion virginia. she is wide open about...
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