Curly Maple or Mahogany
Planning on another banjo purchase in the next 6 months or so. What is the difference between curly maple and mahogany (resonator & neck) and why would I pick one over the other?
View ArticleBill Evans NW Concerts & Workshops Jan 25-29
Hi Folks, I’m heading up to the Northwest once again from the San Francisco Bay Area to present my solo concert “The Banjo in America” and to teach a day of banjo workshops at Dusty Strings in...
View ArticleHarry Lane Banjo
Anyone interested in taking a look at Harry Lane's latest banjo? It is absolutely incredible--in sound as well as looks.
View ArticleBill Evans Seattle Workshops at Dusty Strings Sat. 1/28
Hi folks! I just wanted to let those of you in the NW know that I'll be presenting two bluegrass banjo workshops designed for all levels of students (but ideal for intermediate level players) at Dusty...
View ArticleHoffee banjo case
How do these compare to calton case? http://www.carbonfibercases.com/ http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=gNWXrpZbpII http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=iPqFje3y2v4&feature=mfu_in_order&list=UL...
View ArticleDon't know if this is permitted but...
I really have to promote an other banjo website, one where you have to pay a small fee in order to get access to a lot of music, tabs, mp3s and videos. Most of you probably have heard of it but there...
View ArticleTricky build. Advice would be helpful and apprecaited!
Hello all fellow Banjoists, I have a project my teacher and I are shortly about to undertake. In the vein of gas-can banjos...It all started on a trip down to Fl with the girlfriend to visit her...
View ArticlePlease.. please!!!, send Jolene McNulty her Banjo!!!
This just cracks me up!! :0) http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=KBtJQiyCMgA&feature=related
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Banjo capo
Howdy Friends... If anybody out there has a high quality 'B' style banjo capo they'd like to sell I sure could use at least one-but I'd buy a few if the price is right.. I REALLY like the Huber, the...
View ArticleHelp! How should I fix this fingerboard?
Hi. Need some helps to repair my 130 years old banjo...
View ArticleWho else think's Brad Paisley should make a bluegrass album?
This is on his new "This Is Country Music" album. He has really put banjo in his songs on this album! I mean he has before, but they never got a lead break like in this song. But like I've said...
View ArticleNew banjo - who knew?! driving me crazy!!
looking to get a new banjo but who knew there were so many options! it's driving me crazy. as soon as i think i've settled on one, i become uncertain. do i scoop or no scoop? maple, cherry, walnut or...
View Articlelonesome banjo
trying to find tab not sure if it is the name in the beginning of the song someone says play me some of that lonesome banjo anyone know the real name and if that is the name where could i find...
View ArticleNeck angle
Hi there All, This question must have been asked lots of times. What is the right neck angle to the pot? My Mastertone plan says 1.5 degrees to get the right bridge height. What do you prefer? I...
View ArticleMean Mary's Father
I just wanted to let all know that 'Mean' Mary James's father, Bill James, passed away suddenly last night. Bill had an account here but rarely visited. He was 92 and had previously suffered strokes...
View Articledeering/morgan monroe advice
looking for a bit of advice for a new player. i just bought an inexpensive banjo to begin with. im learning pretty quickly, at least as far as i can tell. i am buying myself something fancier for...
View ArticleDeering Golden Classic
Hi guys. I'm going banjo-shopping with a good friend, witch is always good fun! He had an offer on a Deering Golden Classic for a very reasonable price. I can't seem to find much on these banjos....
View ArticleI think it is important..tah..
Teach our youth tah...Cuss..........."propperly"...Is there suchah...thing..?Fyi...I'm being ...sarcastic..Roughf...lang..is gettin mutch more ...common..And yes........i am guilty of it...
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