Sullivan Classic Bardstown heads to Morgan Music of Lebanon, MO
Our good friend and Sullivan Banjo Dealer Alvin Deskins of Morgan Music is taking delivery of a Sullivan Classic Bardstown. This Mahogany beauty is serial # 1110-01. Make sure and stop in Morgan Music and say hello to Alvin and the crew, while your at it give the Sullivan line of banjos a test drive for yourself.
Murrell Thixton of Sullivan Banjo Co. gives this Classic Bardstown one final test drive here at the factory before sending it off to it's new home in Lebanon, MO.
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Sullivan Classic Greenbrier heads to Jackson’s Music of Winston Salem, NC
Our good friends and new Sullivan Banjo Dealer Mari Jo Dryden and Beth Rippey of Jackson's Music is taking delivery of their very first Sullivan Classic Series Banjo. It's a curly maple beauty serial # 0810-01. For detailed information on the Sullivan Classic Greenbrier click here. For contact information on Jackson's Music click here. Stay tuned, we will be doing a Dealer Spotlight on Jackson's Music here on the Sullivan Banjo Blog very soon. .... Make sure and go by and se...
Sullivan Banjo’s Tony Wray and Cody Looper part 2
Tony Wray of Sullivan Banjo Co. sat down with good friend and fellow band member Cody Looper from Anderson, IN and played "Angeline The Baker". Both Tony and Cody do a wonderful job showcasing the Sullivan instruments.
Angeline The Baker
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Sullivan Banjo’s Tony Wray and Cody Looper part 1
Tony Wray of Sullivan Banjo Co. sat down with good friend and fellow band member Cody Looper from Anderson, IN and played "Pike County Breakdown". Both Tony and Cody do a wonderful job showcasing the Sullivan instruments. Cody is playing the Sullivan V35 banjo made for the Banjo Hangout Members, this banjo will be given away to one lucky winner in Dec 2010 / Jan 2011.
Pike County Breakdown
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Legandary Banjo Artist, Jim Smoak visits with Sullivan Banjo Co.
We have the pleasure here at the Sullivan Banjo facility to share space with First Quality Music. Jim Smoak is on the teaching staff of the First Quality Music Academy and teaches banjo here every other Saturday. Jim has been playing banjo since the early 50's and thoughout his career has played with such greats as Bill Monroe and the Bluegrass Boys, Jimmy Dickens, Hylo Brown and the Timberlands. Jim's career has streached for more than 50 years and he is currently playing with "Jim Smoak &...
Sullivan Banjo’s featured on Discovery Channel’s “How It’s Made”
Back in the fall of 2007 the folks from the Discovery Channel's "How it's Made" series stopped in and spent a few days filming the production of a Sullivan Banjo from start to finish. We think they did a fantastic job, and through the magic of editing (and a little fast motion) you get to see what would generally take four to five weeks in the course of 5 minutes. We still get comments about it when folks call in to place orders. Thought we'd repost it in the event that someone wasn'...
“Pick Inn” Bluegrass Anonymous Sponsors Bluegrass Show / Jam
Sullivan Banjo is a proud supporter of "Pick Inn"
Bluegrass Anonymous along with the Holiday Inn located at Hurstbourne and I-64 will be hosting a Bluegrass Show and Jam on November 28th beginning at 4pm. Cover charge for the show will be either a small donation or a new toy. Proceeds to benefit The Center for Women and Families, The Home of the Innocents and the Salvation Army. Performances and times are as follows...
4pm: James White and Deer Creek, featuring Kyle Ramey
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Steve Dilling and III Tyme out take 2
Sullivan Banjo sponsored artist Steve Dilling with IIIrd Tyme Out stopped by the shop today. Steve, Russell and the band were on their way to the Shepherdsville Kentucky Music Barn for a performance that evening. Steve is currently playing one of the new Sullivan Vintage 35 Banjos in maple. We had a great visit with the band and even got our very own Tony Wray of Sullivan Banjo Co. to sit down and pick a tune or two with them. III Tyme Out is one of the elite groups in bluegrass, be...
Upcoming Della Mae Engagements… for Sullivan Artist Grace Van’t Hof
Della Mae fans in the Boston area take note. The girls will have two performances in the next three weeks in your area and you can catch them at the following locations. Next week they will be at the Cantab Lounge in Central Square, on the 22nd of November they'll be at the famous Club Passim at Cambridge Square. (The same club that hosted the likes of Bob Dylan and Joan Baez). For more info on the band and their EP you can check their website.
Grace is an endorsing artis...
Steve Dilling and IIIrd Tyme Out visit Sullivan Banjo Co.
Sullivan Banjo sponsored artist Steve Dilling with IIIrd Tyme Out stopped by the shop today. Steve, Russell and the band were on their way to the Shepherdsville Kentucky Music Barn for a performance that evening. Steve is currently playing one of the new Sullivan Vintage 35 Banjos in maple. We had a great visit with the band and even got our very own Tony Wray of Sullivan Banjo Co. to sit down and pick a tune or two with them. III Tyme Out is one of the elite groups in bluegrass, be...
