Posts Tagged ‘guitars’

Banjo Stocking Stuffers

Don’t you hate it when stores release Christmas stuff way before the Christmas season, even before Thanksgiving? If you do, you’re a lot like my wife Angie. If someone sends me an ad or a sales pitch about some special Christmas gift, I respect what they are doing, and, especially with today’s economy, [...]

Banjo Christmas

I’m guessing you’re looking for some kind of a banjo or you wouldn’t have found this post. And chances are good that you have in some way connected your banjo need with Christmas. Put those two together and you have Christmas banjo. Isn’t that clever. Well, consider this. Rearrange Christmas banjo and what do you [...]

When You Buy a Ukulele Consider This

Buying a ukulele can be an overwhelming and tricky job, especially if you’re looking for a beginner or basic ukulele. There are so many to choose from, and quality is not always a function of price. Keep in mind though, that if you want more than a toy and want a ukulele that [...]

Tips for Building Your Own Cigar Box Ukulele

Have you thought about building your own cigar box ukulele but you’re unsure if you have the right stuff? You may have looked at all the Ukuleles for sale at multiple online sites. Maybe you don’t need a professional instrument, but just a beginner ukulele, and with the wide range of prices, maybe [...]

Cigar Box Banjo Jam

In Peanuts Guide to Life, the collection of one-frame wisdoms of Charlie, Lucy and Linus, cartoonist Charles Schultz advises, “As soon as a child is born, he or she should be issued a new dog and a banjo.” Good advice for anyone wanting the right start. The idea begs two questions though—what kind [...]