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  • ProPik Heritage Fingerpicks and Super-Tone Thumbpick

    July 20, 2022 | by John Curtis Goad

    For many banjo players, the gold standard of picks are vintage National fingerpicks, particularly ones like those from the 1940s and '50s that Earl Scruggs and others used to make bluegrass music history. While old Nationals can be found for

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  • Kristin Scott Benson latest Deering Banjos endorser

    July 19, 2022 | by John Lawless

    Kristin Scott Benson, award-winning banjo picker with bluegrass touring group The Grascals, has been announced as the newest endorser of Deering Banjos. Given the distance between the Deering facility in California and Kristin's home in South Carolina, the two used long

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  • Deering introduces limited edition Goodtime Bronze model banjo

    July 15, 2022 | by John Lawless

    Deering Banjos has introduced a special, limited edition version of their popular Goodtime Two banjo with a gold rubbed bronze finish on the metal parts. It will be available in either open back or resonator models with a right or

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  • ProPik introduces new finger and thumb pick models

    May 24, 2022 | by John Lawless

    Deering Banjos is introducing three new models for their ProPik line of banjo accessories, just in time for the Summer NAMM Show in Nashville. While ProPik has been known for years for innovative designs in banjo picks, these three new picks

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  • Deering introduces Jens Kruger signature banjo strings

    December 14, 2021 | by John Lawless

    The Deering Banjo Company has announced the introduction of a signature banjo string made especially to the specifications of master banjo player, Jens Kruger. A Swiss native, Jens came to the United States with his brother, Uwe, after launching a professional

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  • Radio Ramblers present instruments to Global Impact Stem Academy

    November 23, 2020 | by John Lawless

    Joe Mullins and one of his Radio Ramblers, Adam McIntosh, made the short trip to Springfield, OH earlier this month to present donated instruments to the new Roots Music Club at Global Impact Stem Academy. Through the kindness of Deering Banjos,

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  • Deering introduces Vega Vintage Star banjo

    November 18, 2020 | by John Lawless

    Deering Banjos has introduced a new model under the Vega name, a professional grade open back banjo called the Vintage Star. Vega once made some of the most highly desirable banjos in the world, five string, plectrum, and tenor models, first

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  • Deering purchases ProPik brand

    April 16, 2020 | by John Lawless

    Deering Banjo Company in Spring Valley, CA has completed the purchase of the ProPik fingerpick brand from Mapson Engineering in Santa Clara. The various finger and thumb pick items under this brand will now be manufactured in Deering's facility. ProPik has

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  • Jamie Deering takes over at Deering Banjos

    December 16, 2019 | by John Lawless

    Jamie Deering, daughter of founders Greg and Janet Deering, has been announced as the new CEO of Deering Banjos. The company, located in Spring Valley, CA, is the largest manufacturer of banjos in the United States, starting out as a small

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  • Deering introduces Goodtime Blackgrass

    March 13, 2019 | by John Lawless

    Deering Banjos has introduced a new model, the latest in their growing line of Goodtime banjos. The Goodtimes were specially designed some years ago to allow the company to offer an American-made student instrument at a price attractive to new pickers.

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