'78 GOLDSTAR G12HF for sale
Very clean all blond 1978 GOLDSTAR archtop for sale. This is one hoss of a banjo!! http://www.banjohangout.org/classified/28865
View ArticleMilwaukee Blues, Charlie Poole cover (stable session)
............ (cows and swallows included) http://youtu.be/7riXfEUqFCA
View ArticlePlease Help Identify - G.L Wild & Bro. 1800s
This banjo has 17 frets and 20 hooks. There is no tone ring or tone hoop. On the dowel stick it says - G.L. WILD & BRO over WASHINGTON D.C. It looks like the original tuners were replaced with...
View ArticleThe Band Played Waltzing Matilda Tab
Several years ago there is a note that someone had the tab or "The Band Played Waltzing Matilda"; however, the directions to locate the tab is not working as suggested. Anyone know where I can find...
View ArticleHow Many Dirt Bike Riders are on the Hangout?
I am without a banjo at the moment so I spent this morning riding my dirt bike out in the woods on the 1300 acre ranch I am priviledged to live on and was wondering how many others here ride, what...
View ArticlePlayed Clawhammer at a Floyd's Country Store Jam Yesterday
On the way back home from Raleigh-Durham to the Finger Lakes region of New York State yesterday, I stopped off at Floyd's County Store and played two hours in the Sunday 2-5 jam. My first time there....
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Rednecks in Space - the Next Milestone in Commercial Space Exploration
When you see this, we will have arrived at the doorstep of the Age of Commercial Space Flight! http://twayneking.blogspot.com/2012/05/hooray-for-dragon-x.html
View ArticleHelp with set up for brand new guy...
Howdy gang! This is a great forum, very informative, and I've learned a lot already. I bought a used Johnson JB-100 this afternoon for $125, and it appears to be in all original conditions. The...
View ArticleMc Intyre pickup
Hi all, would like to know if anybody has used the Mc Intyre piezo pick up with a Red Eye preamp which are made in Austin Texas? thanks
View ArticleYo old banjo doodz. (easy question on scales)
minor scale progression whwwhww do bc/ ef count as a whole step? Thanka very much
View ArticleAR-15
Has anyone ever fired an AR-15?We just went over the George Washington bridge heading into NY and cops with AT-15's were stopping all of the cars and looking in the trunks. They also had hand guns and...
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"Panhandle Rag" the Smith boys
Just uploaded this song that we recorded about a month ago. I used some new editing software called AVS that I heard about here on the BHO. So far so good! I hope the next song doesn't take a month...
View ArticleGreen Mountain Hop on the ukulele
It is listed in my music as "Green Mountain Flea Flopper." Enjoy...
View ArticleRecording King RK-R20 bridge
Are there any owners of this model which have changed their bridge, which they are happy with and does it make their banjo sound better than the original. Which bridge did they change to?
View ArticleMoon Over Switzerland
My version of Jens Krugers tune, going out for my Littl' bro The Kidd, who kicked me up the butt in the nicest way and told me to get going again.........thanks man!!
View ArticleGold Tone Bob Carlin BC-120 Banjo
I've wanted one of these banjos for a while. Also would like a Enoch Dobson but don't have that much extra money lying around. Searching about for a good price, I found them for sale on Amazon for...
View ArticleHere's my latest (hare-brained? ) scheme
When playing clawhammer, I quite often use an up pick with my index finger, rather than a down pick, on the 'bum' part. First, it sometimes just feels more natural. Second, I find that on long pieces,...
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Arm Rests - why or why not?
I've noticed a lot of clawhammer banjos have the arm rest removed, if they had them at all. Is there a reason for this? I'm a noob so if this is a stupid question, go ahead and make fun of me, but...
View ArticleOld Home Place
Here's a verse and chorus of "Old Home Place" by The Dillards. I like to play this one at jams. Sorry about my distraction near the end, I swear I heard someone come in to the apartment haha! Been a...
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