Heirloom-quality open-back banjos crafted in the mountains of North Carolina
In the mid-1990’s, woodworker and banjo player Lo Gordon set out on a mission to build simple but lasting heirloom quality open back banjos, seeing how few custom makers there were at the time. Working quietly in his shop nestled … Continued
Over the years at CMB having built hundreds of banjos, I’ve developed a bit of a love/hate relationship with banjo hardware. Most modern banjos are constructed the same way they have been for the past 100+ years, and traditional banjo … Continued
Over the past several months we’ve been refining our production process to produce the Jubilo, our new line of mid-priced banjos with world-class tone and looks. Instead of being built in a made-to-order format, the Jubilo model is constructed in … Continued