Banjo is good for the brain

Thanks to our friend Paolo Dettwiler, editor of Bluegrass Europe magazine, for news of a feature on the Deering Banjos website, written by Carolina Bridges.

Working through a six-point programme set out in a Reader's Digest article, 'Tips for a healthy brain', Carolina conclusively shows that banjo is good for the brain.* Read exactly why this is so here.

*The player's brain, at any rate - doesn't say anything about the effects of passive banjo-playing...