Custom Greenbriar for Chris Watts
Back last October we had the Banjo Hangout Meetup when the BJH's webmaster Eric Schlange was in town and it was a great old time. Chris Watts came over from Missouri to attend that event and to order himself a custom Sullivan Greenbriar. We finished up that custom banjo today and sent it over to our dealer First Quality Music to ship off to Chris. Chris picked out his neckwood and resonator and we made the rest of the instrument to his personal specs. Complete with a black Remo head, a speed...
Storefront Congregation on WHAS Great Day Live
Many times when you call Sullivan Banjo with requests or questions the voice you hear answering the phone is that of our very own Murrell Thixton. Murrell is the banjo player for the group Storefront Congregation, a four piece band from Louisville, Ky that performs bluegrass and acoustic music. This weekend they will join Kyle Ramey, Kati Penn and Newtown, and 9 time IBMA fiddler of the year Michael Cleveland in a concert to benefit 3 local...
Sullivan Dealer First Quality Music delivers new Greenbriar to Shawn Murphy
We just completed a new Greenbriar for our dealer First Quality Music in Louisville, Ky. Their customer Shawn Murphy from St. Augustine, Florida, an owner of a Sullivan Vintage 35, wanted to add a Classic to his collection. After some discussions with Sullivan Banjo's Tony Wray they decided to add a few "extra" touches to make this banjo a special tribute to Shawn's Dad. A little Granada style engraving, gold plating, engraved truss rod cover and a very special name block in Shawn's Da...
