Which Banjo Tone Ring is Better? Jim Pankey Compares Rolled vs. Cast Tone Rings

What's the real difference between rolled and cast tone rings on a banjo? We brought in Jim Pankey, a seasoned banjo expert and educator, to put both styles to the test in this head-to-head comparison.

Whether you're new to banjo or deep in the tone chasing rabbit hole, this video offers side by side playing, expert insights, and honest feedback to help you decide which tone ring might be right for your sound. Be sure to follow ‪@JimPankey‬ for even more banjo info & lessons!

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00:00 - Intro
01:14 - Specs
03:05 - Tone Ring History
04:12 - Rolled vs Cast Tone Ring?
06:08 - The Banjo World Kept Inventing
09:06 - Tone Differences
10:45 - Which Is Best For You?
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