The Man … The Banjo … The YouTube Sensation! Mike gets to chat with Jim Pankey, an award-winning, cross genre banjo master and skilled educator. Listen in on the origin story of the now-famous 10-lesson banjo course for beginners that has started countless hopefuls on the road to banjo playing. Mike and Jim go in depth into how Jim tailors his approach to how folks actually learn. Enjoy! Mentioned in this Episode: Jim Pankey / @wildjimbo Jim’s YouTube banjo lessons Events of Note: Augusta Heritage Bluegrass Week - August 3 - 7 @ Elkins WV Ashokan Center Bluegrass Camp - August 10 - 14 @ Olivebridge NY Music in this Episode: "Slow Rolling Train" - JM Clifford "Cherokee Shuffle' - Trish Plays Bass, with Becky Buller Our Sponsors: We learn and grow on Peghead Nation online music learning platform We’re powered by Ear Trumpet Labs microphones © Copyright 2026 Bluegrass BKLYN LLC, all rights reserved Bluegrass BKLYN is a Professional Member of the IBMA Contact mike@bluegrassbklyn.com / Visit bluegrassblyn.com / Follow @bluegrassbklyn
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