CA: Deering Banjo Factory Tour

Tours are given at 1:00 p.m. Tuesday – Friday. It is best to call ahead to be sure tour is not full. Children must be at least 6 years old to go on the tour. WEBSITE: Deering Banjo: Factory Tours 3733 Kenora Drive Spring Valley, California PHONE: (619) 464-8252 or … Continue reading

Ries Brothers Opening for Chicago, More Shows

I had mentioned before that the Ries Brothers will be opening for one of Chicago’s shows in April 2015. I just recently heard that they have been added to open for a few more shows Chicago has scheduled on their tour. Good choice, Chicago! It looks like you can now … Continue reading

MS: B.B. King Museum & Delta Interpretive Center

Located in Indianola, MS, this museum displays the history of the Delta area, the beginning of the blues, and information on B.B. King. Among the various displays, they also have a guitar room where you can play instruments. They do charge admission. WEBSITE: B.B. King Museum and Delta Interpretive Center … Continue reading

Ries Brothers

The summer of 2014 I was doing my usual road trips. I had plenty of places that I wanted to explore for Sunrise Tones’ sister website, Road Trip Attractions and places that the photographer side of me planned to photograph. My second to youngest daughter let me know that she … Continue reading

You’re Going to Be A Rock Star Playing Guitar, Right?

duh, duh, DUH, .. duh, duh, Deduh, .. duh, duh, duh, duh deh You are going to join a rock band. You know you are going to be a star. You can already hear the crowds going wild when you pick up your electric guitar. You just know you are … Continue reading