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Feb 22.2024

Getting Better Tone

“Banjokid” writes:Can you explain how to get a better tone? Whenever I play, I don’t get the right tone. Could you help me on this subject?

Well, Banjokid,...

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Aug 13.2020

Picky Fingers Podcast - Greg Deering

Greg Deering is the co-founder, with his wife Janet, of Deering Banjos, one of the largest and most popular banjo companies in the world. Topics include how he...

Jul 20.2020

Picky Fingers Podcast - Steven Moore

New episode featuring the nimble-fingered banjo virtuoso Steven Moore! Steven is a true master of the instrument, and is one of the most prolific contest...
Jun 16.2020

Picky FIngers Podcast: Ben Wright

Enjoy this conversation with Ben Wright, the banjo player for the Henhouse Prowlers. Ben has fascinating stories of taking bluegrass all over the globe on...

May 11.2020

Picky FIngers Podcast: Ron Block

Check out the latest Picky Fingers Banjo Podcast, featuring the one and only Ron Block of Allison Krauss & Union Station! Ron is one of the most influential,...
Mar 31.2020

Picky FIngers Podcast: Pau Barjau

In this episode, host Keith Billik chats with Pau Barjau of Che Apalache. Pau has a very interesting job, interpreting rhythms and sounds that are not...

Feb 28.2020

Picky FIngers Podcast: Clarke Wyatt

Check out the newest episode of The Picky Fingers Banjo Podcast, featuring talented banjo (and guitar) player Clarke Wyatt! Clarke is best known as half of the...

Feb 4.2020

Picky FIngers Podcast: Sammy Shelor

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, having...

Jan 24.2020

Picky FIngers Podcast: Derek Vaden

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...

Jan 7.2020

Picky Fingers Podcast: Chord Melodies with Davey Jones

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...

Dec 4.2019

Picky Fingers Podcast: Ryan Cavanaugh - Part 1

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...

Kristin Scott Benson chooses the Deering Golden Series banjos
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