Tag Archives: 12 kinds of awesome

The 5 string banjo player’s 2010 song learning challenge

Announcing the banjo player’s song learning contest! How many songs can you learn to play well in 2010? Can you beat Banjo Paul? If you think you are up to the challenge and would like to try, there will be a nice prize awaiting you at the end of December if you are the winner.

In the end, we all win by having a much bigger list of material that we can play and play well. Click the headline above to learn more!… Continue Reading

Video blog: Banjo Paul & Tim shop for a 5 string banjo

Video blog: Banjo Paul & Tim shop for a 5 string banjo

Come view Banjo Paul’s first-ever video blog and see him join his students Tim & Kathy as they trek to Elderly Instruments in Lansing, Michigan, in search of a new banjo for Tim…. Continue Reading

The Oak Ridge Boys and…bluegrass?!

I was treated to a truly special experience when me and my buddy Foose got to be special guests of the Oak Ridge Boys recently. Click the headline above to read all about my experience…. Continue Reading

Happy Thanksgiving from Banjos Rule and My Banjo Life

Thanks to all of my loyal readers and customers for being there for me. Click the headline above to read my special Thanksgiving day message…. Continue Reading

Saturday night didn’t suck!

In this post, I blog about how fortunate I am to be able to rub shoulders with some fantastic pickers and singers. Click the headline above and come read, see, and hear all about the hot jam I was in with some world-class pickers recently…. Continue Reading

Hey Banjo Paul, what’s that little case for?

Here’s a great idea for carrying banjo tools and supplies to your gigs and jam sessions in style! Click the headline above to read more…. Continue Reading

Hey banjo pickers: do you Twitter?

I’ve noticed that not a lot of banjo players use the social networking site Twitter, but I think this could be a fun and useful tool for all of us to connect and get to know each other with. Please read this blog post and explore my crazy idea of building the Twitter banjo community… Continue Reading

The W.M.B.M.A. Fallfest was a lot of fun

I spent the weekend gigging, jamming, and listening at the West Michigan Bluegrass Music Association’s Fallfest Bluegrass Festival, and I had a great time. The music was hot, the jamming was fun, and the people were wonderful as always…. Continue Reading

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