Benji Flaming

The Iron Kettle

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The “woody” tone of the banjo on this tune is created by attaching a pair of clothespins to the instrument’s bridge. The additional mass absorbs many of the higher-frequency vibrations, which would otherwise be transmitted to (and effectively amplified by) the head.

(Archived video post from 2010-11-01)

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