Wade Smith is one of nine experienced musicians in the Southern String Band. He has recently purchased a Chuck Lee Chautauqua from Zepp Country Music in North Carolina. We were proud to hear that his whole band approved of his purchase, and that the “feel and even the smell” of […]
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Chip Corbitt of the Georgia Crackers plays a Chuck Lee Banjo. He told us ” I Love the dynamics of My Lone Star Deluxe (#51) – it’s soft enough to play the sweetheart songs and big enough to bark a mean tone for the rowdy Georgia tunes.” More about the […]
Musician Justin Robinson, of the “Carolina Chocolate Drops”, purchased a Chuck Lee from Zepp Country Music. This popular group is traveling the country (& the world) with an amazing sound. They are one of Chuck’s favorite Old Time bands. This month they were even featured on NPR. Here are some […]
Well 13+ inches of snow isn’t much for most places but it was a 111 year record (that’s when they started keeping records) for a 24 hour period here in North Texas. Oh and What’s a snow plow? the Power went out and many folks are still out after several […]
When we received a call from Dennis Moore for a custom banjo project, we didn’t know that a delightful family was involved. Dennis ordered his Custom Chuck Lee, choosing all the features, woods, scoop style, tuners and more, just as he wanted them. We were thrilled when he could pick […]
Zepp Country Music is closing out their Martin guitar line to focus on banjos. They have great deals that they can’t publish but I was amazed at what they are going for. Act quickly as they won’t last long at these prices. Check it out and give them a call:http://zeppmusic.com/martin.htm
Look what we built for Lee Thomas–a dandy new banjo with a 13″ pot. Here’s Lee’s note: “Hey Chuck and Tammy, Just wanted to let you know how much I am enjoying the new banjo. The one ply, 13″ rim is amazing. The clarity and tone are great and the […]
Shown above are, Left to Right, Nate Lee, Alan Munde, Chuck Lee and Elliott Rogers. Chuck enjoyed spending time with 3/5ths of the Alan Munde Gazette when they stopped in for a shop visit.
In this photo, shown from left are Dan Levensen, Jennifer Levensen, scholarship winner Scott Soptick, Tammy Lee and Chuck Lee. Scott proved to be an able musician, enthusiastic participant, and above all, a gentleman.
We are pleased to announce that Scott Soptick of Lenexa, Kansas is our scholarship winner. He has been awarded a spot at Acoustic Music Camp 2009. Scott will be taking clawhammer banjo with Dan & Jennifer Levenson, and will no doubt also enjoy lots of mixing with other musicians and […]