Links

Here are some links to other sites you may enjoy. 

Deep Creek Strings:   http://www.deepcreekstrings.com/

Jeff Delfield is a fine craftsman and a good friend.  He makes some very fine instruments in Bryson City, NC. 

Pincu Pottery:  http://www.pincupottery.com

Elise is a great potter, and a good friend.  If you like pottery, you should check out her site, as it is loaded with good information.

Digital Library of Appalachia:  http://www.aca-dla.org

This an excellent source for free downloads of scratchy old recordings.  If you are into old time music, this is a great resource.

Banjo Hangout:  http://www.banjohangout.org

All things banjo. You can find links to builders, mp3's, tab, new and used instruments, and forum discussions here.

Smakula Fretted Instruments:   http://www.smakula.com/nbp.html

An excellent source for instruments, vintage replacement parts, new parts, and accessories.  Bob Smakula offers great prices on unique items and excellent service.

North American Banjo Builders:  http://www.northamericanbanjobuilders.com/
Craig Evans has documented many of todays best banjo builders in a DVD series of interviews. I recently made the cut and was included in volume 5 of his series!