Best Sellers
Top products on Reverb over the past 90 days
Best Sellers in Folk Instruments - Banjos
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Deering Sierra 5-String Banjo
Standing as the flagship model amongst professional players for the company, the Deering Sierra 5-String Banjo brings together features like a virgin bell bronze tone ring, three-ply rock maple rim, and a one-piece resonator flange to meld beauty and playability in one package. Designed with the touring musician in mind, this is also a crown jewel to have in any banjo enthusiast's collection. - 2
Recording King RK-R20 Songster 5-String Tone Ring Banjo
Looking for the most plucky attack possible out of your favorite folk instrument? Look no further than the Recording King RK-R20 Songster 5-String Tone Ring Banjo. Crafted with a mahogany resonator and neck, laminated maple rim, and rolled brass tone ring, the Songster's punchy, treble-oriented attack that jumps front and center in a mix and gets out of the way quickly with a lickety-split decay. Throw in appointments like a nickel-plated flange, bound rosewood fretboard, and mother-of-pearl seven peg head floral inlay and you've got looks and tone in one package. - 3
Deering Goodtime 5-String Banjo
The Deering Goodtime 5-String Banjo offers both beginners and seasoned players alike an affordable instrument with professional appointments like a violin quality three-ply blond maple rim, a durable steel tension hoop and coordinator rod, and alluring satin finish. Highly resonant thanks to the openback design, this model is built for singalong bluegrass jams and porch playing alike. - 8
Deering Goodtime 2 5-String Banjo
Designed with a high-grade three-ply Goodtime maple rim, slender blond rock maple neck with matching blond resonator, and nickel-plated 2 piece flange, the Deering Goodtime 2 5-String Banjo brings together professional appointments and an attainable price point in one instrument. Ideal for the touring bluegrass musician, this is also an excellent introduction banjo that will last for years. - 11
Recording King RK-R35 Madison 5-String Resonator Banjo
Bright, plucky, and infinitely playable, the Recording King RK-R35 Madison 5-String Resonator Banjo captures the quintessential sound of the instrument at one of the most accessible price points for its features. Crafted on a foundation of a tube-and-plate flange, the RK-R35 incorporates a three-ply steam bent maple rim, hand-finished satin maple resonator, and lustrous rosewood fretboard for a timeless look that turns heads on stage or by the campfire. If you're worried about functionality, a dual coordinator rod neck joint, adjustable truss rod, and frosted Remo head ensure easy playing for years to come. - 19
Ibanez B200 Banjo
Crafted with an array of features like a steel tension hoop with a 24-piece bracket, mahogany resonator and basswood rim, and an authentic Remo Weatherking head, the Ibanez B200 Banjo is built to bring professional features within a feasible price range. Rounded out with a sturdy dual coordinator rod construction and eye-catching floral inlay, this will be treasured by beginners and pros alike. - 21
Epiphone MB-100 Banjo
The Epiphone MB-100 Banjo pairs a classic open-backed design with a robust tone wood used throughout the instrument, all at a price anyone can get behind. Resonant and full-throated, the MB-100 incorporates mahogany through the body and neck that sings all the way to the back of the room. Finished in high gloss to illustrate the rich color of the mahogany, this is an ideal avenue for newcomers to the instrument after a beginner's banjo with solid appointments. - 34
Oscar Schmidt OB6-N 6-String Banjo
The Oscar Schmidt OB6 sports the same specs as the OB5, but is a six-string rather than five. The OB6 has the same 30-bracket cast aluminum tone ring, gloss finish, Remo head, and mahogany resonator, along with 22 frets and a multi-inlay rosewood fretboard. The tradition of Oscar Schmidt's stellar folk instruments continues with the OB6. - 40
Oscar Schmidt OUB1-N Banjolele
The Oscar Schmidt OUB1 is a banjo-ukulele, also known as the banjolele. It is a four-stringed instrument with a small banjo body but is played in standard GCEA ukulele tuning. With a cast aluminum tone ring, mahogany resonator with bound backplate, and 18-fret neck, the OUB1 provides a distinctly banjo sound what projects louder than traditional ukuleles. - 41
Fender FB-54 Resonator Banjo
The Fender FB-54 5-String Banjo is all Fender quality and construction infused into one of the most popular folk instruments of today. Taking design points from the classic models of the mid-20th century, the FB-54 employs a 30-bracketed aluminum rim and all-mahogany, closed-back construction for a woody, focused tone that brings the most out of every pluck. Finished in a vintage red sunburst and packing a real Remo head, this 5-string banjo looks and feels like a vintage instrument, but comes in at a price any musician can get behind. - 48
Oscar Schmidt OB5 5-String Electric Banjo
Looking for an intersection of plucky folk sound, amplified capability, and an accessible price point? Look no further than the Oscar Schmidt OB5 5-String Electric Banjo. Crafted on a foundation of a nato neck, mahogany resonator, and multi-inlay rosewood fretboard, the beautiful construction suggests an instrument of a much higher price at a value tag beginners can get their hands on. With the addition of onboard electronics for easy transfer from porch picking to stage playing, the OB5 offers an excellent introduction to the five-string realm.
