Blackmountain Banjos
A chronicle of my journey related to American's Instrument, the banjo. Banjo rebuilds, bowl and gourd tack-head, fretless banjos, fretted tenor and 5 string banjos. Sharing what I have learned about luthiering and the history of the banjo, using what's on hand to build playable instruments.
1880s Buckbee Silver Gem
Chinese Gourd Violin Build
Mountain Banjo Build
Minstrel banjo build
Gone Fishing played on salvaged Beltone banjo
The Road Home played on recent salad bowl banjo build
Cedar Top Banjo Conversion
Gourd Violin Build #1
Gourd and Oak Banister 5 String Fretless Bass Banjo
Purple Heart Fretted Salad Bowl Banjo
Table Leg and Leaf Mountain Banjo Build
Asian Bowl and Table Leg 5 String Travel Banjo Build
Cajone-Jo Tenor Banjo Build
Salad Bowl Fretless Tackhead Pete Seeger Longneck Banjo
Banjorine--tenor banjo build from tamborine.
Beltone Banjo Rebuild Stainless Steel Pot
Fretless Tackhead Gourd Banjo Project #3
Steel Drum Electric Tenor Banjo Build
Fretless Tackhead Gourd Banjo Project #2
Fretless Tackhead Gourd Banjo Project #1