When she was a student at Monte Vista High School in Spring Valley, Jamie Deering’s nickname was “Banjo Girl.” For a grunge-loving teenager whose favorite band was Pearl Jam, this was not the nickname ...

It might be misleading to say the foundation of Deering Banjo Co. was built on a bikini and a church youth group, but not by much. Both played a key role in the birth of this plucky Spring Valley ...

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Today marks banjo pioneer Pete Wernick’s 75th birthday. To celebrate, he’ll be performing a livestream as part of the banjo company Deering’s livestream programming. The show will begin at 6 p.m. ET. ...

Deering Banjo Company is delighted to announce that they are teaming up with Mumford & Sons once again on their highly anticipated Gentlemen of the Road Stopover shows this summer 2015. In 2012 ...

Earlier this year, Deering Banjos created five one of a kind Gentlemen of the Road Banjos for Mumford & Sons to auction for charity. The initiative was such a success that the company has created four ...

Fast forward to May of this year, when the band released its followup to Babel, Wilder Mind. The album was notable more for what it lacked than for what it featured, and what it lacked was banjo.

The Winston Marshall Signature Model is, in his own words, the ultimate touring banjo. Every detail of this banjo has a purpose and is the result of more than a year of close collaboration between ...

Sam Radding spends most days in his backyard workshop off of University Avenue surrounded by guitar bodies. He smells of sawdust and has the wild-eyed look of a mad scientist. He has a bald spot ...

Banjo manufacturer Deering Banjo Co., Spring Valley, Calif., uses DesignCAD software from IMSI/Design LLC, Novato, Calif., to create inlays for banjo fingerboards and necks. The inlays help “dress up” ...

2 Chainz is down in Texas to meet Tony and Jamie of Deering Banjo Company. These guys make some of the finest handcrafted banjos around and have even collaborated with the likes of Steve Martin, Keith ...