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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...

Topic Post : banjo playing tips

May 1.2015

7 Tips To Get You Started On Playing the Banjo Today

The world is a busy place and there is no doubt that there is much on everyone’s plate. Because of this we often put off what might be one of the most...

5 Tips On Writing Your Own Banjo Songs

Writing your own banjo songs is a great way to find your own voice in your instrument. It can also help your playing quite a bit as it can get you out of your...

Getting Back Into Playing the Banjo

One of the best things about our newsletter is the questions that come our way from all of you who read it. One man asked how to get “back” into banjo after...

Mar 5.2015

8 Great Banjo Camps to Attend This Year

One of the best ways to dramatically improve your banjo playing is to attend a banjo camp or workshop. At these events you'll have one on one action with some...

Feb 26.2015

Is One Banjo Style More Difficult than Another?

We are asked regularly, is Bluegrass style finger picking more difficult than Clawhammer? Is Clawhammer more difficult than finger picking? Is plectrum/tenor...

Dec 16.2014

10 Practice Habits of Highly Successful Banjo Players

Bennett Sullivan is a performer, composer, and teacher living in Brooklyn, NY. He has developed several music-ed apps for iOS and Android using his “Listen &...

Nov 21.2014

How Should I Practice the Banjo?

I truly enjoy talking to our customers. Not only do I learn from them but we also learn what information they need from us. Recently, I spoke to an...

5 Tips To Get Your Banjo Playing Out Of A Rut

We all find ourselves there from time to time. We keep playing our banjo, we practice every day, but we don't find ourselves going anywhere. We end up playing...

Anyone Can Play Banjo - Deering Needs You!

Did You Know that Banjo is the Easiest Instrument to Learn? 

Apr 14.2014

Picks Or No Picks: Take Your Pick!

The world is full of accessories for everything we do! Banjos are no exception. One of the most important accessories you will purchase is your fingerpicks and...

Kristin Scott Benson chooses the Deering Golden Series banjos
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