Articles about the banjo, banjo tabs, playing, tips, tricks and interviews
In this video, Jim Pankey shows us how to play the Man of Constant Sorrow (also known as ‘I am a Man of Constant Sorrow’). The song was first published by Dick Burnett in 1913 and has been covered by dozens of artists including Bob Dylan. In 2002, it won the Grammy for Best Country … Read more
In this video, Jim Pankey shows us how to play the Foggy Mountain Breakdown, the iconic song written by Earl Scruggs and first recorded on December 11th 1949. Check out our Free Banjo Tabs resource and learn how to read banjo tabs. Video text: 0:00:00.8 –>hey folks hadn’t seen you in a while we’re gonna … Read more
If you’re a banjo player, you know that restringing your instrument is a necessary part of maintaining it. However, if you’re new to playing the banjo or haven’t restrung your 5 string banjo before, it can be a bit intimidating. In this article, we’ll provide a step-by-step guide on how to restring your 5 string … Read more
Bluegrass banjo is a unique style of banjo playing that originated in the Appalachian region of the United States. It’s characterized by its use of fast, virtuosic picking patterns and syncopated rhythms. If you’re interested in learning how to play bluegrass banjo, this article will provide you with a comprehensive guide on how to get … Read more
We’ve scoured the internet for the best Banjo jokes, memes, puns, humor and cartoons.Do you play the Banjo? Check out our resource of Free Banjo Tabs. Banjo Memes Banjo Jokes Q: What is the difference between a banjo and a chain saw? A: You can turn off a chainsaw. Q: What is the difference between … Read more