Open-back banjos have a mellower sound and are suitable for folk, clawhammer, and old-time music. Resonator banjos have a brighter and louder sound, making them ideal for bluegrass and country styles.
9 is an all-day blowout featuring banjo workshops and concerts. Joining Flemons in Denver is acclaimed five-string bluegrass virtuoso Tony Trischka, an Earl Scruggs archivist and Béla Fleck’s banjo ...