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Nov 14.2024

Buying A Banjo on Amazon

Oh, Amazon...love it or hate it, the brainchild of Jeff Bezos has singlehandedly changed how we buy the products we want. Anything you could ever dream of is...

Barry Hunn

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Oct 21.2014

The Goodtime Bargain

I got a comment from a customer the other day, the gist of which was, “The Goodtime is a good banjo but a bit over-priced.” Knowing how these banjos are made,...

The Perfect Life of the Amateur

amateur (n.) - 1784, "one who has a taste for (something)," from French amateur "lover of," from Latin amatorem (nominative amator) "lover," agent noun from...
Mar 28.2014

How To Tune Any Banjo Like A Guitar

Banjos for Guitarists

6-String Banjo Set Ups

Unlike a guitar, the 6 string banjo can have its voice dramatically altered by the player. Brighter, warmer, less sustain, more sustain, more mid-range...

The Goodtime Banjo Idea

A customer asked me why the Goodtime banjo was made of blonde wood and why the inlays were so simple. He was comparing the Goodtime to an imported banjo that...

Do I Have Musical Talent?

Yes. Everyone does.

Oct 10.2013

Buying a Banjo: What Questions Should I Ask?

The old saying “you have to know something before you can ask an intelligent question” aptly applies to you when you are buying a banjo. If you have no...

Sep 24.2013

Bag It and Pack It - Deering Banjo Gig Bags Still On Sale!

We are now offering our beautiful gig bags, on our website (which regularly sells for $97) for a special discounted price of $69! This price is only as long as...

Aug 2.2013

Defining Good Music

Barry Hunn Deering Banjos Sales Manager
Jul 19.2013

Speak Through Music

We’ve all heard the expression “music is more than the notes.”   But what does that mean?

Kristin Scott Benson chooses the Deering Golden Series banjos
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