Minstrel Banjo

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August 2009 Blog Posts (3)

2. New CD

Got through the post this morning The Grape Vine Twist by a certain Mr Twiss...can't stop listening to it. Highly recommended. I got mine from CD Baby, no hassle. This boy can play. The tunes are all worth repeated hearing, and Tim has added some complementary percussion. 5 Stars!



Also got a Fred Kelly Freedom Pick, the large Derlin type. It fits snuggly over the finger and can be utilised in either direction, down stroke or up pick, and sounds better than anything else… Continue

Added by Rob MacKillop on August 14, 2009 at 7:29am — 2 Comments

1. New Blog

I asked John to add a Blog tab alongside Banjo Clubhouse and other things on the banner here. Experience on the Ning Classic Banjo site has shown that they can be quite popular and interesting. You don't have to have anything new or profound to say, although it would be fine if you did...and folk can comment. It's not like the Forum, as it is more personal, but can still be of interest to others.



Curiously, although John just set up the Blog tab today, there are already 5 blog posts… Continue

Added by Rob MacKillop on August 13, 2009 at 9:53am — 4 Comments

American Banjo Museum Grand Opening

Save the date! September 10th-13th-Grand Opening of the American Banjo Museum



Hello list members, I wanted to let you know about the gala grand opening celebration of the American Banjo Museum which will be taking place in the Bricktown arts and entertainment district of downtown Oklahoma City, Oklahoma on September 10th-13th.



As the nearly three year, $3.3 million dollar project approaches completion, the music and heritage of the banjo will soon be on display for the… Continue

Added by douglas back on August 4, 2009 at 5:14pm — 1 Comment

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