Mississippi Bolweavil Blues (Clawhammer/Slide Guitar)
Mississippi Bolweavil Blues I once again tried out my banjo technique on guitar. This time I tried out my new slide. This is based on Charlie Patton's recording from the Anthology but I'm not nearly...
View ArticleGot a guitar for sale
I posted this guitar over at the guitar hangout and seems like there are more people over here and didn't want anyone to miss out on the opportunity or maybe pass this offer on to others you might...
View ArticleDePaule Supply Still Around???????
Does anyone know if Andy DePaule is still in business making/reselling inlays and supplies? He used to sell some interesting stuff! I'm currently hunting a black pearl truss rod cover.Anyone know...
View Articlefor the wife....
A banjo burner. http://www.overstock.com/Home-Garden/Bayou-Classic-Banjo-Burner/6167532/product.html -matt
View ArticleJohn Bouldings Workshop
I joined the workshop this past Sunday with John Boulding and to be honest I had my reservations. But hay I spent $18.00 for a banjo set up book and figured I only had a couple lunches to loose. I've...
View Articleanother archtop question: RK vs Gold Tone
I can get a Gold Tone OB-250A or a RK-80A for about the same money. Anybody know which is preferrable? Thanks. Steve
View ArticleThe Osborne Roll
Got my copy of the complete 5 string banjo by Trischka. It's gonna be pretty awesome going through it. I found out tonight that I had been playing and practicing the Osborne roll (mimt) on a couple of...
View ArticleWondered if anyone has a favorite joke?
A man walks into a downtown bar, approaches the bartender and states that he is an expert on fine scotch whiskey, and he would like a shot of 20 y/o scotch. The bartender looks around and below the...
View ArticleLSU vs. Alabama...
OK, before this game is settled, I'll say that this shouldn't even be the Championship Game. Here's why: 1) LSU already beat them this year. 2) Alabama didn't even win their conference championship....
View ArticleBanjolele pickup, too much gain!
I hope this is the place for my question and have not posted anything like that (at least I did not find it). It happens that I have, besides my bluegrass banjo, a gold tone banjolele concert that...
View ArticleGod help the poor beginner, c. 1890's
Here's a Lyon & Healy 5 string banjo from the turn of the Century, that I picked up this weekend in an antique market in S Calif. . It's a low level instrument aimed at the beginner. .. Now, I...
View ArticleSweet home Alabama
Hey yall! does anyone have sweet home alabama? or Hotel california? any tabs would be much appreciated! oh and if you have any other classic rock type tabs please lemme know! thanks alot yall! -caleb
View ArticleMy New Rickard Spunover Dobson !
So with all the buzz going on about Bill's new website I thought it was prime time to show off my new banjo, and first non entry level banjo (my first upgrade from a Goodtime Special). Here's an...
View ArticleCalton cases problem
I know it has been discussed here before but again one of my friend has never received the Calton case he has ordered (and paid) directly to the company (The Canadian one not the UK one) Be careful!!!!!
View ArticleWTT My Ovation for an all wood acoustic
Hey guys! I have my Ovation listed in the classified section. http://www.banjohangout.org/classified/26041 Looking for Yamaha, Blueridge or others. If interested take a look. I will send more pics...
View ArticleWood Laminate?
What exactly does "Wood Laminate" entail on an instrument, i.e. a guitar with wood laminate sides and back? And is this necessarily inferior (I assume it is, but...)?
View ArticleNew Album by The Iron Leg Boys
Hey Y'all! I haven't posted too much on here lately, but I got a great album, released not long ago, that I wanted to throw out there to everyone by The Iron Leg Boys:...
View ArticleWhat's yer favorite.......reapeeter...?
Mines.....meatloaf........Liz..makes......killer meatloaf......Kills me.....allnight long...but I just can't pass it up.....just soooo good..
View ArticleTennessee Fiddle & Banjo-Joseph Decosimo
Watch this spring for a new CD from superb young Chattanooga fiddler Joseph Decosimo. He's just finished recording the project at Joe DeJarnette's studio on Floyd, VA. Most of the tunes are from...
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