admin | June 20, 2007
The banjo, more than any other instrument, finds itself as the butt of humor among country and bluegrass musicians, many of whom play the instrument. Some of the jokes, it’s true, are made in a spirit of friendly rivalry by folks who play fiddle, or bass. These tend to be directed, not just toward the [...]
Category: Lickskillet Road - Making the CD |
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Tags: country bluegrass, country music, Kort McCumber, Ome Banjos
admin | May 6, 2007
I recently met Chuck Ogsbury, founder of Ome Banjos. What a great guy! It is obvious that there is a lot of care and reverence that goes into building his banjos. His instruments are inspired by nature and his appreciation for it, using quality materials to create quality instruments. He shared with me some stories [...]
Category: Greetings from McCumberland Gap - Tours |
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Tags: Kort McCumber, mountain music, Ome Banjos