Deering
53Also known as: Deering Banjos, Deering Banjo Company, Deering Banjo Co
UnclaimedFounded in 1975 by Greg and Janet Deering out of their garage in Southern California, Deering Banjo Company is the largest banjo manufacturer in North America. Based in Spring Valley, California, the family-owned company produces 4-string, 5-string, and 6-string banjos spanning entry-level to professional-grade instruments. Their product range includes the affordable Goodtime series, the flagsh...
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Founded in 1975 by Greg and Janet Deering out of their garage in Southern California, Deering Banjo Company is the largest banjo manufacturer in North America. Based in Spring Valley, California, the family-owned company produces 4-string, 5-string, and 6-string banjos spanning entry-level to professional-grade instruments. Their product range includes the affordable Goodtime series, the flagship Boston, Sierra, and Maple Blossom lines, the high-end Eagle series featuring the proprietary Twenty-Ten tone ring, and the historic Vega line — a brand Deering acquired in 1989. The Tenbrooks, Golden, and Private Collection series round out the catalog.
Deering has built a reputation as a go-to maker for professional banjo players across bluegrass, folk, country, and rock. The company's Artist Series includes signature models for Tony Trischka, John Hartford, Jens Kruger, Terry Baucom, David Holt, and Winston Marshall of Mumford & Sons. Keith Urban, Taylor Swift, Béla Fleck, and the Dropkick Murphys are among the other notable musicians who have played Deering instruments. With over 180,000 banjos built over the company's history, Deering plays a central role in keeping American banjo craftsmanship alive.
Deering has 34 products cataloged on Equipboard, including Banjos. Their gear is featured by 27 artists, with the strongest followings in Rock, Folk, World, & Country, and Pop. Notable users include Scott Avett, Béla Fleck, and Keith Urban. Deering's catalog spans the full price spectrum — from entry-level options to high-end flagships.
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