The Gold Tone CC-OTA is a thoughtfully assembled clawhammer starter package built around a banjo with genuine old-time character — a rolled-brass flat-bar tone ring, Remo Fiberskyn head, maple neck with fretboard scoop, and a vintage Fairbanks-style headstock. Everything a new clawhammer player needs arrives in one box: gig bag, strap, clip tuner, fifth-string spike, and the Bob Carlin instructional video. It is one of the most complete and honest entry points into old-time banjo I know of.
This is the left-handed version of the Gold Tone CC-OT, a complete clawhammer starter package built around a genuinely old-timey open-back banjo with a rolled-brass flat-bar tone ring, Remo Fiberskyn head, and a scooped rosewood fretboard — everything a new frailing player needs right out of the box. It is professionally set up at the Gold Tone factory in Titusville, Florida before it ships to you. Financing is available with no late fees through PayPal Pay in 4, Afterpay, and 3, 6, 12, or 24-month plans.
The Gold Tone CC-Plectrum is a beautifully appointed left-handed plectrum banjo that bridges the world between tenor and five-string playing, making it equally at home in jazz, pop, and Celtic settings. Built on an 11" multi-ply maple rim with a rolled brass flat-bar tone ring and a removable resonator, it delivers a full, articulate voice at a price that punches well above its weight. Every CC-Plectrum/L is professionally set up at Gold Tone's factory in Titusville, FL.
The Gold Tone CC-Plectrum is a beautifully built 22-fret, four-string plectrum banjo that sits right in the sweet spot between tenor and five-string — ideal for jazz, Celtic, pop, and beyond. It ships with a gig bag and features a removable resonator so you can play it open-back or closed depending on the setting. Every CC-Plectrum receives a professional factory setup at Gold Tone in Titusville, Florida before it ships to you.
On order from Gold Tone. We don't have this one in the warehouse right now. Placing an order reserves you a unit from the incoming batch. Lead times vary by model, so get in touch before you buy and we'll tell you where this run currently stands. Your payment is fully refundable at any time before your order ships, for any reason and with no restocking fee.
The Gold Tone CC-Tenor is a 19-fret tenor banjo built for players who want quality construction, great tone, and versatility — whether you're playing Dixieland jazz, Celtic tunes, or just strumming for fun. It features a removable resonator, rolled brass flat bar tone ring, and a natural high-gloss maple neck, all at a price that's genuinely accessible. Every CC-Tenor we ship has been professionally set up at Gold Tone's factory in Titusville, FL so it plays its best right out of the box.
The Gold Tone CC-Tenor/L is the left-handed version of Gold Tone's beloved Cripple Creek tenor banjo — a 19-fret, removable-resonator instrument perfectly suited to Dixieland jazz, Celtic music, or casual strumming. Built with a rolled brass flat-bar tone ring, maple rim, and rosewood fingerboard, it delivers a clear, punchy tone at a price that welcomes newcomers and satisfies seasoned players alike. Every CC-Tenor/L is professionally set up at Gold Tone's factory in Titusville, FL.
The Gold Tone EB-5 is a purpose-built electric banjo that brings authentic banjo tone to any stage or studio without the feedback headaches of an open-back or resonator instrument. A custom 8-inch Remo pre-tuned head, stacked humbucking pickup, and contour-carved mahogany body make this one of the most practical electric banjos on the market. It ships with a gig bag and professionally set up at Gold Tone's factory in Titusville, FL.
This is the left-handed version of the Gold Tone EB-5 Electric Banjo — a uniquely practical instrument that brings authentic banjo tone to the stage without the feedback and volume limitations of an acoustic. Built around a contour-carved mahogany body, a Canadian maple neck, and a stacked humbucking pickup, it plays and sounds like nothing else in its price range. Includes a gig bag and ships with a professional setup from Banjo Warehouse.
The Gold Tone EB-6 electric banjo brings genuine banjo tone to the stage in a solid-body format that plugs straight into your amp or pedalboard. A custom Remo pre-tuned 8-inch banjo head drives a stacked humbucking pickup for authentic banjo character with virtually zero feedback — a real gigging instrument built for long nights. Every EB-6 is professionally set up at Gold Tone's factory in Titusville, FL, gig bag included.
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The Gold Tone HM-25 High Moon brings the soul and character of the HM-100 into a more compact, more accessible 11" openback built for today's clawhammer player. With a scooped rosewood fingerboard, Remo Renaissance head, and GT planetary tuners, it delivers that signature "cluck" tone. Includes a padded gig bag and arrives factory set up by Gold Tone in Titusville, Florida.
The Gold Tone HM-25-12 is the twelve-inch High Moon openback: a 12-inch three-ply maple rim and Remo Renaissance head for a deeper, drier old-time voice, with a scooped rosewood fingerboard, 1-3/8 inch Zero Glide nut, Little Mountain armrest and Gold Tone planetary tuners. Ships with a padded gig bag.
On backorder: Gold Tone expects the next batch in one to two months or more.
The Gold Tone IT-17 is a 17-fret Irish tenor banjo built for session players who want warm, full-bodied tone with real projection. Its 12" multi-ply maple rim and rolled brass flat bar tone ring deliver a sound that sits beautifully in traditional Irish music and beyond. Every IT-17 is professionally set up at Gold Tone's factory in Titusville, FL before it leaves their door.