California Banjo Extravaganza 2020
By: Scott Nygaard
November 19, 2020
Bill Evans, Catherine Bowness, Allison De Groot, and John Bullard celebrate the artistry of the five-string banjo with an online concert and workshops on November 14.
Riley Baugus Round Peak–Style Banjo
By: Teja Gerken
August 10, 2020
Peghead Nation instructor Bill Evans demonstrates a special open-back banjo.
Kel Kroydon Bill Evans Signature Banjo
By: Teja Gerken
January 26, 2017
Bill Evans demonstrates his Kel Kroydon banjo, modeled after his 1930 Gibson Granada.
Prucha Diamond Point Mahogany
By: Teja Gerken
December 7, 2015
Bill Evans demos his Czech-made five-string banjo, which offers modern features and a contemporary sound.
Osborne Maple Chief and Rocky Top Chief
By: Teja Gerken
September 8, 2015
Two excellent reproductions of Sonny Osborne’s prewar Gibson flathead banjos.
Deering Goodtime Americana Banjo
By: Teja Gerken
January 19, 2015
Bill Evans demos Deering’s new affordable banjo, which gets its rich bass sound from the company’s new Grand-12 rim.
