A Few Other Banjo-related Sites to Visit

The primary purpose of this page is to provide links to other banjo-related sites that are maintained by subscribers to BANJO-L. I am aware, of course, that there are many, many banjo sites; rather than my trying to reinvent the wheel, I have listed a few personal favorites and several sites that have links to these other excellent pages. Got one that needs to be here because it's not in one of the other compendia? Send email to Donald ZEPP.
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BANJO-L subscribers' and others' sites with General Banjo Information:
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Discussion Lists List processors, Mailing Lists & the Like having to do with Banjo-related Music
  • Bluegrass Related lists (Fiddle, mandolin, etc.) that may be of interest to banjophiles.
  • Dixieland list information on Noel Induni's page

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    Commercial Listings: New & Used Banjos, Parts, Accessories, Services, etc. (also things for other, far less important instruments):
  • The Acoustic Guitar - Your souce for quality banjos in Western Canada.
  • Acutab Home Page. Banjo links, information on tablatures, performers, etc. Also Video Banjo Lessons By Mail!
  • Eddie & Martha Adcock's page
  • andybanjo.com, Andy Perkins's U.K. Banjo shop
  • Banjo Barons Ragtime Band
  • Banjo Camp North
  • BanjoTeacher.com, Ross Nickerson's on-line teaching system
  • Banjos Unlimited Homepage, an association of banjo bands and individual banjo players dedicated to the preservation of the banjo and its music.
  • The Banjo Loft Wyatt Fawley's homepage, with information about his necks.
  • The Banjo Newletter. A vital source for 5-string tab, happenings, articles, etc.
  • Banjo Tablatures from David Cotton. David has ca. 700 tabs for sale on this page.
  • Blueridge Pickin' Parlor
  • Bernunzio Vintage Instruments A good source for those hard-to-find old banjos.
  • Buffalo Brothers Vintage Guitars
  • Chanterelle Workshop Mike Ramsey's custom built clawhammer banjos
  • ClimateCase, thermal/humidity protective case covers for banjos and other instruments.
  • Colorado Case Company soft cases and case covers for any musical instrument
  • Jim Curley's Mountain Music Shoppe
  • Janet Davis Music Company
  • Deering Banjo Co.
  • Dr. Horsehair Music Co.Bob Flesher's Music Site: Histories, stories, clawhammer and minstrel books, tapes & CDs
  • Dogwood Designs
  • eBay Instrument Auction
  • Elderly Instruments Vintage and Used Instruments
  • Eucalypt Banjos, made "Down Under" by Roger Simpson
  • Folk of the Wood
  • Famous Old Time Music Company
  • Will Fielding, maker of exquisite banjos
  • FIGA, the Fretted Instrument Guild of America
  • First Quality Music
  • Geiger Acoustic Devices patented "Tone Control Amplifiers"
  • Gibson banjos
  • Gold Tone Banjos
  • Gruhn Guitars
  • Gryphon Stringed Instruments
  • Halshaw Music. Sully's Banjos and Sully Irish music books & banjo tutors.
  • Hatfield Music, Jack Hatfield's homepage and music business
  • House of Musical Traditions
  • Huber Banjos
  • Lark in the Morning
  • Mandolin Bros. Ltd.
  • McPeake's Unique Instruments Curtis McPeake's website
  • Mid-Continent Music Bill Hamilton's site of Bluegrass And Acoustic Music Recordings - CD's And Tapes
  • Murphy Henry Bluegrass banjo instructional materials
  • Merriweather Records Ltd., being the site of Arnie Naiman's and Chris Coole's most excellent banjo recordings.
  • Music Emporium
  • Music Maker's Kits, Inc. banjo kits.
  • Nechville Musical Products
  • PensonStringWerks--All things bluegrass
  • Paul Odegaard's site, with some audio samplings from his 5-string banjo-disc, Banjo Suite
  • OME Banjos
  • Roscoe's Music, "...a small one man shop with mostly acoustic string instruments." Featuring Paul Richey Banjos.
  • Sierra View Acoustic Music, Bob Thornburg's gourd banjos
  • Slider Instrument Support Systems, Inc. Dual shoulder straps for musicians and more.
  • Tyger Brand Banjos. Minstrel banjos by Ty Supancic.
  • Turtle Hill Banjo Company. Dave Schenkman's site: Dave usually has huge selection of banjos in stock.
  • Stelling Banjo Works
  • Stewart MacDonald Guitar Supply
  • Wunderlich Banjo Company Museum quality Minstrel banjos
  • Youngblood Music Workshop has many vintage instruments for sale.
  • ZEPP Country Music a full-featured bluegrass, old-time, gospel, country music store, owned and operated by the author of these pages.

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    Banjo Jokes:
  • Canonical List of Banjo Jokes

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    Gigs & Happenings:

    These are links to other sites. Be sure to check the BANJO-L For Sale Page for our subscribers' instruction camps and other doings, too!

  • Visit Phil Mann's Banjo Camps and Workshop page or use this link to visit his homepage (and break out of my frames!).
  • Banjofests page of the Bayside Banjo Aggregation (BBA). Mostly 4-string events, but also included are events for Classic 5-string.
  • Dirty Linen Tour Schedules: Find when and where bands & folk are playing.

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    Music:
  • Main Index - Folk Music on Recordings: Neat on-line discography that may interest at least some of us who play banjo.
  • Digital Traditions Folksong Database Find the words to those pesky traditional songs. (note that copyrighted material cannot be found here).
  • The Old-Time Herald -- A Quarterly Magazine Dedicated To Old-Time Music
  • Sing Out! Magazine You can subscribe, check out the contents or get a sample issue here.

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    Other: (of potential interest, despite occasional, unforgivable lack of banjo content)
  • Banjo Books. Well, OK, you'll have to fill in the word "banjo" as "start of title word" search, but an impressive list of titles will be returned to reward your efforts. (Thanks to Sante Giuliani for doing the search and suggesting this.
  • Switchboard: a U.S. telephone directory & free "How-to-get-there" mapping service

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