RARE Kenny Baker vid ~ Jerusalem Ridge
Hello folks, All of y'all Monroe fans I'm sure will love this. This was featured on RFD-TV a while back on Larry Black's (of Larry's Country Diner) program "Country's Family Reunion". Ronnie McCoury,...
View Articlewtb starter banjo
looking for a deering or RK- R35 for 300 bucks or really close to it. Just starting out. I had a epi cheapo from guitar center. bad idea, lasted just a couple months. so, whatcha got??? kirk
View ArticleTom Nechville at The Twelfth Fret - Toronto
I couldn't find this posted anywhere on the site; although it has been in past years. Tom Nechville and friends will be visiting The Twelfth Fret in Toronto on Tuesday, May 1st at 5:30 pm. Details at...
View ArticleReputable String Store Has Deering At Spooky Cheap Price
Hello all, Great website, had all the info I needed to pick a beginning banjo (or at least narrow it down) Anyways I concluded a Deering Goodtimes 1 was a good choice for me in my price range, which...
View ArticleBilly In The Low Ground PDF ~ For janolov
Hello all, This is one of my most favorite tunes, but sadly, I've never learned how to play it! For a long time I have been searching for a version in gCGBD tuning, but with no such luck. I would...
View ArticleI flew up to the Yukon Territory (flight sim)
Pickin' in the Yukon (Syvia) has some really neat photos of her landing a plane in the Yukon. I wanted to see what my flight simulator looked like at the same airport, Whitehorse Intl. Sylvia on...
View ArticleHome of the Red Fox - Bill Emerson
This one is a Bill Emerson tune, I'm pretty sure. It's called "Home of the Red Fox."
View Article20 gauge vs .410 for squirrels
it is illegal to hunt with rifles where i live and i need something that packs a little less punch than my 12 gauge. i would rather get a .22 but because of the aforementioned law, it would be a...
View ArticleMusic Art for the wall
Excuse me guys, I posted this on the Mando Hangout, but not everyone looks there, your input is valuable to me, thanks. This one might be a bit different. After a recent divorce I find myself in my...
View ArticleThe little things
As a beginner i'm finding little things affecting my playing in big ways. i found out that practicing with my resonator off for a while makes me feel uncomfortable when i put it back on. i also found...
View ArticleG modal starter tabs?
Hey BH, Just wondering if you guys could point me in the direction of some easy licks to play around on with G modal tuning. Thanks!
View ArticleHatfield compensated brigde for trade
Hello all. I have a Hatfield compensated 5/8 bridge that i am wishing to trade for a heavier bidge. I am trying to get a deeper, fuller tone. If you think you have something i might like and wanna...
View ArticleWhere do you buy ivoroid binding?
I need some 0.060" thick ivoroid binding (not sure what height yet). Stewart Macdonald used to carry this. Where do you get it now? Also, I'm looking to buy nitro lacquer from the same place....
View ArticleSouthbound (Full Band, Scruggs/Reno Style)
We recorded this one a few years ago, just now digging it out of some old recordings......some people like to keep Scruggs/Reno styles separate, but putting them both together works good for me....I...
View ArticleStupid "fret" question
When trying to find a starting point for bridge position, I've been trying to use the measure to the middle of the 12th fret method, then realized that in conversation the word "fret" is used...
View ArticleEnd of Mel Bay Banjosessions
I was just informed by Gerald Jones that Mel Bay will no longer be hosting the series of Banjosessions articles. For a number of years this has been a wonderful venue for anyone willing to teach to...
View ArticleDeering Hardshell Case - Goodtime 2 Fit
I just purchased a beautiful hardshell case from the hangout classifieds and am blown away at the craftsmanship of the case. It has tons of padding and holds the banjo firm in every direction. This...
View ArticleB & D MONTANNA SILVER BELL #3
Can anybody tell me what these banjos are making today on the market?How much are they worth? Manufactured in 1936 I think. Thanks Yotanka72
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