Martin Simpson is one of my favorite fingerstyle guitar players and I've been trying to learn his tunes for years now. He has played clawhammer on many of his albums, enjoy the full 27 minutes or...
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Martin Simpson is one of my favorite fingerstyle guitar players and I've been trying to learn his tunes for years now. He has played clawhammer on many of his albums, enjoy the full 27 minutes or...
I've been impressed with the 12 inch pot size Americana. I like the light weight, the ease of adjustment regarding the neck, and the sound of them. The renaissance head seems to work really well with...
be sure to check out Mike Iverson's website, he offers up a lot of instruction and music-free.
https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=s7DiJZIP7yI
and, The Man himself
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mimicking the thread on book lessons for banjo, I thought I'd post a thread for DVD lessons as well.
I've found the following immensely helpful, easy to understand, and packed full of learning.
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I've used Dan Levenson's "Clawhammer Banjo from scratch".
I have an older version that came with CD's, and I have the DVD with it also. Always found it easy to follow and understand.
Wife brought...
I hope this is okay to post within forum guidelines-if not, I apologize and please remove.
If folks skip a soda pop each day for this week and send that via paypal friends/family, the Romero's...
terrible news for these fine folks.
supposedly 5 finished banjos ready or almost ready to go out.
http://www.romerobanjos.com/
just terrible
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check out Chip Arnold. he plays a style that if memory is correct, came out of Gray, Tn(east ten). really nice guy you can contact, he teaches at some banjo seminars in the area thruout the year....
looking at a build and the banjos I have all are flat. I can't remember in the past, I think an OME Celtic I had once did have radius but not sure.
whats your experience with radius boards if...
around 2 years ago I became quite impressed with what I read/heard regarding the Atlas open back from Nechville. I like the full fret neck and the radiused thumb area at the 5th string, light weight,...
https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=T0Pv-RmNzKQ
and a great version of Little Maggie in two finger style
https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=9HY87CIgApQ
the Crowe spacing is cool!
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cool website, check it out, found it while looking for a mens shave kit bag:
https://www.couchguitarstraps.com/belts-bags/mens-dopp-shave-travel-kits/mens-racing-stripe-dopp-kit-shave-bag.html#
I...
and i have to put one more, Amazing Grace on a long neck.
https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=WmFKZmcGAW0&list=RDe9YXKdxYxPM#t=37
and here is a slowed down version with Tim O'brien singing with Tim E and Riley (listen for the mountain banjo in there)
https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=TH1mhGUssgE
and you must see/listen to...
Rob
thats an extremely nice, well put together mountain banjo.
if you've not been introduced to Tim Eriksen, well, now's the time. an amazing artist, check out his offerings. Tim spent some time...
received weekly Bernuzio email. John has sold his home in NY and has a stock pile of books, posters, instruments(not the shop,his home).
NFI, thought others might enjoy the hunt.
I'd say call...
Rob
Tobin gave you spot on info.
I will say that for me, my right hand feels less tense and naturally falls over the head due to how my right arm fits over my banjo. I seem to prefer 11" pot size...
just received my copy today-its excellent!
lots of info and history of WestVirginia Mountain Music, and Dwight. Highly recommended.
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nice to see you here Dan!
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and you too PH
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Hi Jen
check out the website for the banjobabes-its a very upbeat, classy, event(calendar and CD) each year for female artists.
the calendar is on heavy stock, excellent photography, each month...
here is a good place to find a few-look around the website and check'm out, the calendar and CD is excellent.
http://banjobabescalendar.com/
from the above link, click on "listen" and enjoy the...
a really well made, easy to understand and apply method, is Zen Banjo by Steve Baughman. There should be some samples from the video on http://www.zenbanjo.com/
the way Steve presents and...
NBD=new banjo day
Folks
I'd like to add a comment that the video's I listed above regarding the Reiter A flat scale is not me. That fellow is a fine person by the name of RW Jones. He has an exceptional smooth and...