Bring classic tone with modern functionality — the Fender Paramount PB-180E is an open-back banjo that bridges traditional bluegrass sound with onstage versatility. Whether you're playing folk, bluegrass, or jam sessions, this banjo delivers clarity, comfort, and plug-in capability.

🎶 Key Features & Highlights

  • Mahogany Rim & Neck — Rich, warm tonal character and excellent resonance. 
  • Remo Fiberskyn® Head (11") — Offers a classic twangy timbre with durability and stability. 
  • Fishman® Implant Pickup System — Easily amplify your banjo without losing its acoustic essence. 
  • Open-Back Design — Ideal for folk, bluegrass, and mellow banjo styles. 
  • Walnut Fingerboard with Snowflake Inlays — Classic styling and comfortable playability. 
  • Arm Rest & Gig Bag Included — Enhances playing comfort and provides protection for travel. 
  • Bone Nut, Chrome Hardware & Traditional Tailpiece — Quality appointments that support tone and reliability. 

🎯 Why We Love It

  • Plug-and-Play Ready — The Fishman pickup makes it perfect for both unplugged and amplified settings (studio, stage, jam).
  • Traditional Tone with Modern Upgrades — Retains the classic banjo sound (mahogany + Fiberskyn) while giving you modern electronics.
  • Comfort & Playability — The open-back style, arm rest, and ergonomic build make long playing sessions easier.
  • Visual Appeal — Snowflake inlays, walnut fingerboard, and elegant finish make it not just a musical tool but a striking instrument.

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ConditionBrand New (New)
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Brand
Model
  • Paramount PB-180E Banjo
Finish
  • Natural
Categories
Year
  • 2022 - Present

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