For all things related to the use of SKIN BANJO HEADS. Calf, goat, possum, hairy, shaved, stained, pre-mounted. You name it.
380 Members, Created 3/28/2011 - 
Administrators: jbalch (owner)
I'm Installing a Goat Skin Head
Hello everyone.
I've recently rehabbed an old banjo that belonged to a great, great uncle. I only had the pot and hardware, so I had to find an appropriate neck, which I've done and the... Read More |
Stern Tanning hides back-in-stock - FINALLY
I've been waiting since November for an order of hides from Jeff. They arrived this week. See my blog here: http://www.banjohangout.org/blog/33137
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loosened my head - sounds great again
I live in rainy Seattle - it's been a warm wet winter, (sorry about you in the New England States) but clear skies for a week now. My banjo did not sound happy the past few days. I finally... Read More |
Home made hide heads
I just put up some pics of the 2 banjos I have mounted goat skin heads on (crappy grammar) on my profile page. The fancy inlay banjo is a Bob Flesher Promenade. The other is a Stew-Mac... Read More |
Head tensioning question
Hi Guys,
I have recently returned to using hide heads after playing on Mylar heads for a number of years. I got two beautifully made hide heads from John Balch, both made from similar grade... Read More |
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