Hooks & Nuts

What do banjos and African elephants have in common?

Don't miss the latest episode featuring Sammy Shelor of the Lonesome River Band! Sammy is one of the most influential banjo players of his generation,...

We are pleased to give the spotlight to Clawhammer banjo teacher Evie Ladin!

The Deering family will be in the UK for Banjo 2020 -  the 13th Annual Banjo Event with our dear friends and banjo experts at Eagle Music Shop in...

Check out the latest episode of The Picky Fingers Banjo Podcast, hosted by Keith Billik. This show features the D-tuning, Tea-drinking bluegrass superstar...

The longneck 5 string banjo was invented by Pete Seeger for a simple reason: he needed more frets.

Have you heard about Chord Melody arrangements, but either don't know what that means, or need help figuring out how to approach it? Davey Jones (featured...

It goes without saying that 2019 was an incredible year! And as always, it was you who made it so special. 

Anyone who knows Jamie Deering at all will know that she has been an integral part of Deering Banjo Company from a very young age. She attended her first...

Ryan Cavanaugh is best known for his innovative approach to playing jazz on the 5-string banjo, his tenure with legendary saxophonist Bill Evans's band...