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Feb 22.2024

Getting Better Tone

“Banjokid” writes:Can you explain how to get a better tone? Whenever I play, I don’t get the right tone. Could you help me on this subject?

Well, Banjokid,...

Topic Post : irish banjo

May 12.2021

Irish Tenor Banjo - What Is the Standard?

When it comes to Irish tenor banjo, it is hard to define exactly what type of banjo that is. Yes, it is a four string tenor banjo. But is it a 17-fret or a...

Kieran Hanrahan

Kieran Hanrahan is an Irish radio host and high profile musician, born in Ennis, Co. Clare. He began playing traditional Irish music on the tenor banjo at the...

Apr 6.2012

Remembering Barney McKenna

We lost another banjo icon this week.  Barney McKenna, the last surviving original member of the Irish band the Dubliners passed away unexpectedly in his home.  

Apr 3.2012

Interview With Jeff DaRosa of Dropkick Murphys

Deering had the opportunity to catch up with our good friend Jeff DaRosa, multi-instrumentalist and tenor banjo player of  Dropkick Murphys . We got to hear...
Kristin Scott Benson chooses the Deering Golden Series banjos
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