Hooks & Nuts

If you are new to banjo, welcome! If you are anything like many fellow beginning banjo players, you likely deal with one or more of these common issues.

There is one Christmas that stands out in my memory as my favorite.  I was 14 years old and didn’t ask for anything in particular, but what I found under the...

It’s too late to learn when the dirt hits our face, but until then, we have plenty of time to learn how to play the banjo.

We want to give a shout out and Happy Father's Day to all of the dad's out there!

The Deering Banjo Company has launched the new Artisan Goodtime banjos – a beautiful collection of banjos offering a stunning aesthetic normally reserved for...

If I told you that banjos were good for your health what would you say? We are told today that a return to the use of natural/organic products is good for our...

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The Bluegrass Situation is roots culture redefined and does one thing particularly well: they cover good music. It is that time of year where they bring their...

I was in a conversation the other day where a musician said to me, “I decided not to play banjo in our band because we don’t want to ‘look like’ we’re...

As the new guy on the Deering sales team, I thought that it would be appropriate for me to write about my transition from playing the guitar to now learning to...