Archive for the ‘ Gold Tone ’ Category
Left Handed GoldTone EBM-5 Solidbody Electric Banjo
Thursday, December 15th, 2011
Serial Number Varies as new Pricing $999 CDN with case Neck Left-handed Maple neck with scarf-joint at the head – very strong. Bound ebony fingerboard and head plate. Snowflake inlays, adjustable truss rod, and bolt-on design so the action can be set to whatever you require. Frets 21 medium frets. Body Mahogany body. bound top [...]
GoldTone EBM-5 Solidbody Electric Banjo
Thursday, September 22nd, 2011
Serial Number Varies as new Pricing $939 CDN with case Neck Maple neck with scarf-joint at the head – very strong. Bound ebony fingerboard and head plate. Snowflake inlays, adjustable truss rod, and bolt-on design so the action can be set to whatever you require. Frets 21 medium frets. Body Mahogany body. bound top Routed [...]
Gold Tone Bob Carlin BC-350 Banjo
Saturday, December 18th, 2010
At the 2004 IBMA show, Bob Carlin and Wayne Rogers met to discuss the possibilities of a signature model 12″ banjo. The basic features requested by Bob were a 12″ pot, scooped fingerboard, specific neck dimensions and brass tone ring. These features were previously only found on banjos retailing for $1200.00 or above! Bob personally [...]
Gold Tone Banjos: The Tranjo Travel Banjo
Saturday, December 18th, 2010
If you really miss your banjo when you travel, but don’t have a lot of room or inclination to lug a full sized pot assembly around, this Tranjo from Gold Tone is just the ticket. The Tranjo is a full scale banjo that breaks down to 20″ in length without tools in less than [...]
Gold Tone Banjos: OB-250 Sunburst
Saturday, December 18th, 2010
With features such as sandcast bell brass flathead tone ring, one-piece zinc-alloy flange, 3-ply maple rim, bound ebony fingerboard with Hearts & Flowers inlays, planetary tuners and two way truss rod , the OB-250 from Gold Tone definitely is a front runner for best banjo in its class! This banjo is essentially a reproduction of [...]
Gold Tone Banjos : The CC-100R Plus
Saturday, December 18th, 2010
It is hard to get better value in an entry level banjo than Gold Tone Banjo’s Cripple Creek series. Today we are featuring the CC-100R Plus complete with rosewood fingerboard, mother-of-pearl markers, straight-line tailpiece, armrest, maple resonator, maple neck and brass tone ring. The upgraded stained finish, Planetary tuners and engraved armrest on this new [...]
Gold Tone OT-800 Banjo
Saturday, December 18th, 2010
This new Tubaphone style open back is a welcome addition to an already impressive line of banjos by Gold Tone. Here’s what Chuck Levy had to say when he reviewed it. “The inspiration for the OT-800 is the classic Vega Tubaphone banjos of the early 20th century. The Tubaphones, introduced in 1909, featured a [...]
Gold Tone Reso-Phonic 5-string Dojo
Saturday, December 18th, 2010
The Gold Tone Banjo Company of Florida has been fabricating and assembling banjos for some time now. They have earned a reputation for making everything from entry level to professional grade instruments. The Gold Tone instrument pictured above is one of the only Reso-phonic 5-string banjo’s I have ever had the opportunity to play. As [...]
Gold Tone CEB 5 Cello Banjo
Saturday, December 18th, 2010
Today we are featuring something a little different; the CEB 5 Cello Banjo from Gold Tone! The 5 string cello banjo, originally used in turn of the century banjo orchestras, has been redefined in this Gold Tone model. Great for classical style, but also may be tuned 1 octave lower in a variety of [...]