Fellow banjo players told Bill Spear that it took a special type of wood to make that instrument. And, they told him wood was the only material that could be used for a proper banjo. The industrial ...

WILLIS, Va.WILLIS, Va. — For just about all of her life, Rhoda Kemp has made beautiful music pour out of her banjo. But on a chilly day in March, the only sound her banjo made was the repetitive raspy ...

If the drum sounds bad, we know it." Cooperman Company is also a provider of parts, such as wooden banjo parts for a Nashville company that sends their locally sourced Tennessee wood to the Vermont ...

From left: Josh Lenker, David Dahlin, and artist Bland Hoke, install the final steel piece to “Banjostand” on Monday outside of the Raleigh Convention Center. “Banjostand” is a public art installation ...

Brad Jacks loved his hand-made banjo, so when he had to sell it in the early 1980's because he needed the money, it nearly broke his heart. "I sold it because I needed money for other instruments, so ...

Brad Jacks loved his hand-made banjo, so when he had to sell it in the early 1980's because he needed the money, it nearly broke his heart. "I sold it because I needed money for other instruments, so ...