Posts Tagged ‘Jeff Sullivan’
  • Eric Schlange to visit Sullivan Banjo in October
    by Murrell Thixton
    Posted August 26th, 2011 at 12:09 pm
    We're going to have meet and great, pick n' socialize at Sullivan Banjos.  Eric will be in town helping out with Sullivan Banjo's website and he'd like to say howdy face to face with some of the BHO members.  Come on out for the fun, pick a banjo or two and say hi to Eric Schlange. Join other BHO members for a real-world gathering at the Sullivan Banjos/FQMS showroom in Louisville, Kentucky! Eric Schlange, owner of the Banjo Hangout, is collaborating with the folks at Sullivan Banjos to ...
  • Sullivan Vintage 35 Maple heads to 4 O’Clock Rock Guitar Shop in Ashland KY
    by Jeff Sullivan
    Posted December 14th, 2010 at 5:27 pm
    Our good friends Rob Damron and Dave McCoy of the 4 O'Clock Rock Guitar Shop in Ashland, KY are taking delivery of their very first Vintage 35 Maple Banjo.  It's on it's way to their fine shop in Ashland, KY.   If you live in or around the Ashland area make sure and go by and test drive the V35.  You'll be glad you did. ...
  • Sullivan’s first Vintage 35 “Lefty” heads to Banjo.com
    by Jeff Sullivan
    Posted December 9th, 2010 at 6:05 pm
    Another Sullivan Vintage 35 banjo in Mahogany is heading out to one of our wonderful Dealers in Marietta, GA,  Banjo.com.  But something is a little different..... It's a lefty.  This one is really special to us here at the Sullivan Factory because it's our very first Lefty in the Vintage 35 Series. We have done many Lefty's over the years but this is # 1 for our new Vintage 35 Series line of banjos.  Mark Bramlett and John Drummond at Banjo.com have this one picked out for one of their v...
  • Sullivan Banjo’s “Banjo Hangout Project” in route for the giveaway
    by Jeff Sullivan
    Posted December 3rd, 2010 at 9:11 am
    We'll the time has finally come to say goodbye to a wonderful banjo, we have very much enjoyed building this wonderful beauty that the members of the Banjo Hangout community spec'ed out. It's now on it way to Eric Schlange at Banjo Hangout Headquarters for preperations for the giveaway. Make sure and visit the Hangout and register to win, visit the Hangout often and I'll bet you agree that it is a wonderful resource that you will enjoy for years to come. From all of us here at Sullivan Banjo Co....
  • Steve Dilling and III Tyme out take 2
    by Jeff Sullivan
    Posted November 10th, 2010 at 3:10 pm
    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...
  • Steve Dilling and IIIrd Tyme Out visit Sullivan Banjo Co.
    by Jeff Sullivan
    Posted November 8th, 2010 at 8:09 pm
    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...
  • Sullivan Banjo’s V35 Mahogany heads to Columbus IN
    by Jeff Sullivan
    Posted November 5th, 2010 at 9:10 am
    Our good friend Steve Coffman from Columbus, IN  stopped in First Quality Music in Louisville, KY to pickup his new Sullivan Vintage 35 Banjo.  Steve liked  the sound and craftmanship so much he just had to have it. Steve was down last week with his good friend Dennis Marcum, after compairing  the Vintage 35 Mahogany to our original prewar flathead Steve was convinced the sound of the V35 was so close they could hardly tell the difference.  Steve is an avid banjo player and collector ...
  • Stewart Graham of Campbellsville, KY test drives the Sullivan Banjo
    by Jeff Sullivan
    Posted November 3rd, 2010 at 9:30 am
    Proud parents Melissa and John Willis have a big J.D. Crowe fan on their hands....  Their son Stewart.    Early on when Stewart was six years old he knew he wanted to learn to play banjo.  At the age of nine he got his wish an began taking lessons with Larry Beasley, the legandary banjo teacher from Russell Springs, KY  ... Stewart has been playing banjo for alomst a year now and he is well on his way to becoming a really great player.  Stewart was in the shop today getting some 5th s...
  • Good friends.. HWY 411 Band visit Sullivan Banjo Co.
    by Jeff Sullivan
    Posted October 30th, 2010 at 1:08 pm
    Our very good friends Wayne and Betty Howell from Ranger, GA stopped in today here at Sullivan Banjo Co. and brought with them some friends and family.  Wayne and crew are also known all around Georgia as the HWY 411 Band.  Pictured from left to right, Patricia Brock (sings), Wayne Howell (plays guitar and sings), Jeff Sullivan of Sullivan Banjo Co., Betty Howell (upright bass), Lindsay Johnson (family member, dosen't play but biggest fan & expected mother to be..), Marica Johnson (si...
  • Vintage-35 Production Photos
    by Travis Cook
    Posted July 7th, 2010 at 5:47 pm
    [gallery link="file" columns="2"] Our new production processes are in place and the first full batch of Vintage-35 Banjos will be completely finished this month! Jeff took a few shots of the parts that we thought were quite artistic and wanted to share. This particular peghead features Brazilian Rosewood, and you can see the new laser engraving on our Sullivan Historic  rim in the background. Once this run is finished, we'll have more photos and specifications on the website - Check bac...
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