Youtube of Josh Williams - see the bird?
Here's something you gotta see... I guess it's not banjo related, it'll probably get moved..... http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=7vBo0ptYJNs
View ArticleTHE IS TO WORD GAME
New "IS TO" game a variation on the ongoing word association game, simple enough, could be little testing though, follow along in reply using a two line sentence see the two examples. Cat is to milk...
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Still need these parts
Hello guys: I am still trying to track down the following pre war banjo parts to bring my 1937 Top Tension banjo back to the way it left the Gibson Factory. If you have any of these parts please...
View ArticleLet's Trade Strings
Click below for details. http://www.banjohangout.org/classified/26744
View ArticleJD Crowe at Station Inn (SPBGMA)
I was at the Station Inn for JD's show SPBGMA weekend. He had pneumonia and barely made it 45 minutes before calling it a night. Lead singer Ricky Wasson said the illness was going on 2 weeks and I...
View ArticleThe Supreme Samurai Swordsman of the World
My apologies to those who have heard/read this one before. (In fact, my apologies to those who haven't.) Anyway, here goes: The International Samurai Swordsman's Association decided one day that in...
View ArticleFS: Hopkins Maple Deluxe $2000
http://www.banjohangout.org/classified/26745 There is my ad. Its a Wonderful Hopkins Maple Deluxe for a great price. Ill be happy to answer any questions you might have. Email me at...
View ArticleNew 8" Head for Gold tone plucky
Hey all, Has anyone tried to replace the glossy head on the gold tone plucky for a different head for a better sound. I tried to do this with my banjo ukulele, but the replacement head's ring wasnt...
View ArticleSteve Sparkman
I remember a thread over the summer where Steve had left the Clinch Mtn. Boys...but he is on shown on the new CD and he also is on the website as the banjo player....did he rejoin? I had not heard...
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Black Remo Heads, Like Em or Don't ?
I am considering putting a Black Remo Head on my recently acquired RB-4. I have always preferred Remo Frosted Heads but I've been in this Black Phase for a while now and really like the looks of the...
View ArticleMessage for ALL the guys on the Hangout...
Valentine's Day is coming, and I want to wish each and every one of you a Happy Valentine's Day. You all are a pretty good bunch of guys. Hope the day is special for you. Nancy Don't forget your...
View ArticleBleecker Street Rag
Hi! was just wondering if anyone could help me with the a tab or an idea of how to play this song. I would really appreciate it:) http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=SF037Dl_21A
View ArticleHelp in deciding between Ramsey, Enoch or Reiter banjo.
Hi every one, I am currently about to buy a brand new Enoch tradesman banjo, but I have noticed that the price has gone up now, so I started looking around at other banjos that are in the same price...
View ArticleAdvice needed on making a bridge.
Need advice. I had nothing to do today so I made up 40 bridge blanks that are 3" X 3/4" X 1/4. I have everything figured out except how to cut the angle on the front of the bridge. What kind of jigs...
View ArticleCollectible banjo books on Ebay!
I have these one's going now... Old Tim Mountain Banjo by Art Rosenbaum http://www.ebay.com/itm/180816615710?ssPageName=STRK:MESELX:IT&_trksid=p3984.m1555.l2649#ht_500wt_1287 SS Stewart 1896...
View ArticleAnybody know a better way?
For a long time, I have preferred to weave a piece of tissue between the strings behind the bridge. To me, that cuts down on some harmonics I don't like and gives me a little better note separation....
View ArticleWhere is Tinfoot? Anybody know?
It's been a couple of weeks since he posted. I thought he could be on vacation maybe. So....I wrote a note and asked him if he was okay. Have not heard back. I worry about friends...yes, I do. Nancy
View ArticleNew type of "hide head"...
I went to my favorite hardwoods outlet today, Northwest Lumber in Indianapolis. Took my banjo and some parts in progress; they're always interested in what someone is building. One of the guys...
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