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I'm so sorry to inform you all of this sad news, dear Friends...

Dear Friends, It's with the utmost regret and sorry that I'm sharing this news with you: I've just been told by someone in Earl's Doctor's office that our beloved Earl Scruggs passed away this morning...

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Earl Scruggs

I just saw on Facebook that Earl Scruggs had passed away this morning in a Nashville hospital. If true its a sad day for all of us. K 

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EARL SCRUGGS DEAD

Just heard on ch 4 earl scruggs is has died @ 88.

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Removing an extremly tight tone ring?

I was given a shell with tonering by a friend,and I want to remove the tonering.That sucker is on there to stay! how can I remove it without damaging the ring? I don't care if the shell is damaged.

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LOTS OF GUYS

in foreign countries carry a shoulder bag or such. Most devonair ansd quite stylish. Micki

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R.I.P. EARL

I just heard the sad news. What a loss.

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Any new thumb picks like OLD white Nationals?

Hello!  I'm new here.  In fact, I created an account specifically to ask this question.  Though I do own a banjo, I'm actually primarily a guitarist.  The thing is, I'm starting to play with...

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Another young athlete passes

Stanford volleyball player dies Loading... Share No Thanks Must Read?Thank YouYes 31 Email Story Print 10 hours ago Samantha Wopat, a sophomore on the Stanford volleyball team and a former member of...

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FS Dannick Nickel 20 Hole Ring

Ring is in great shape.  $550  including  shipping.    Thanks Melvin

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Sunday at 2 PM - FMB

Sunday at 2 PM sharp Central Standard Time I'm going to go out on my front porch and play Foggy Mountain Breakdown to coincide with the start of the funeral for Earl.  I hope banjo players around the...

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Reiter Whyte Laydie on ebaY - $0.99 - no reserve

For sale by the maker: http://www.ebay.com/itm/Bart-Reiter-Whyte-Laydie-Open-Back-5-String-Banjo-/280855865939?pt=LH_DefaultDomain_0&hash=item4164506a53

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Can someone explain Gibson Model Designations?

Hello all.  I've only been playing banjo for a few months.  Started with an embarrasingly cheap banjo. I know virtually nothing about banjo makes and models.  All I know is, I'm pretty sure I want a...

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Going from Clawhammer to Scruggs

so I've been playin clawhammer for 8 years and was never really interested in scruggs style until recently.  I play in a band that, sometimes, needs more power than clawhammer can offer.  I was...

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Ameritage banjo case-anyone use one for an open back?

if so, how do you like it? i have a 11" Reiter i want to put in a good case and i've liked Ameritage cases for guitars i've had in the past. thanks d

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Banjo Workshop, Idaho Apr. 27-29

Hi,   Gary Eller and I are hosting a bluegrass banjo workshop the last weekend of April just outside Boise, Idaho on Gary's property. Included here is an attachment of a flyer for the workshop with...

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Quality of a budget banjo (pics) beginners beware

Bought this SX banjo at Xmas time and being a lefty it was the only brand that I could get that was cheap and available to me at the time although I had to have it freighted from another state.  Here...

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A little levity (Steve Martin)

I haven't seen this clip before.

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Fretboards

Are fret spacings the same on a guitar as on a banjo? Or phrased another way, if I had a guitar and a banjo with a scale length of 25.5 inches would the fret spacing be the same?

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BHO members as a resource

Ok so I innocently clicked on TOTW to see what was there and started clicking on some of the links. One of them sent me to blanham's music on his homepage. woah! he has about 70 tunes there! I...

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Good Saturday Morning

Good Morning. It is snowing! The winter is back.

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