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Dec 3.2024

The Artisan Elephant Goodtime Banjo - Giving Tuesday 2024

If you have had the chance to speak with Deering’s CEO, Jamie Deering, you may have heard about her love of South Africa, African wildlife, and especially the...

Aug 7.2019

Scruggs Style Banjo Lesson With Tray Wellington

Tray Wellington runs through some of the right hand roll patterns that make up the foundation for playing the banjo in the style of Earl Scruggs. Something...

Aug 4.2019

Creating Your Dream Custom Banjo

Remember when you were young and you dreamt about what kind of really “cool” car you would have when you “grew up?” Well, folks, I am here to tell you...

Aug 2.2019

Jens & Uwe Kruger perform Walk On Boy

There is something tremendously special that happens when the Kruger Brothers are in the same room together. Even if it is only 2 out of the 3 members. And...

Jul 27.2019

Making the Leap: Learning to Play What You Hear On Banjo

Over the years many of my students have expressed frustration with Making The Leap from learning tunes by rote – from a teacher or tablature – to picking up...

Jul 17.2019

The Joy Of Being An Absolute Beginner On The Banjo

I couldn’t get my fingers to dial the last two digits of the phone number. Here I was in my 40s and yet it felt like I was back in 8th grade; calling to ask...
Jul 1.2019

Introducing The Winston Marshall Signature Banjo

Deering Banjos, in close collaboration with Winston Marshall of Mumford & Sons, is honored to announce the new Winston Marshall Signature Model.

Every detail...

Jun 28.2019

3 Blues Banjo Licks with Tray Wellington

Take a banjo lesson with Tray Wellington as he teaches you 3 bluegrass blues licks on the 5 string banjo. Learn a classic J.D. Crowe style blues lick as well...

Jun 21.2019

Bela Fleck Blue Ridge Banjo Camp - Banjo Auction

Deering Banjos and the Blue Ridge Banjo Camp, curated by Bela Fleck, have teamed up to raise funds for special Camper Sponsorships for exceptional pickers...

Jun 19.2019

eBay & the Banjo Buying Blues

If you are thinking of buying a Deering or Goodtime banjo, and you head over to eBay, we urge you to tread carefully.

Jun 14.2019

The 6 String Banjo By Harvey Reid

The 6-string banjo is as hard to classify as a platypus duckbill. It has been around for more than a century. It has a guitar neck, so it is really a guitar....

Kristin Scott Benson chooses the Deering Golden Series banjos
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