Now that this old Matthew banjo is set up correctly, it's sounding great! It has a wonderfully loud and punchy tone for a nylon strung...

This one was a bit of a head-scratcher! It came to me in relatively good condition - apparently its owner had bought it reconditioned...

Here's a tune on the restored zither banjo - Ernie Carpenter's Elk River Blues. I really like the way this works with the slightly...