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Microsoft is discontinuing my website provider so in the future my website will be shawneecreekmandolins.weebly.com thanks, Mike

Old Standard Tone Woods, Fulton, Mo. adirondackspruce.com

check with custominlay.com they make several that should work for you.

Don Brown did have a '24 Loar. His nephew is Jerry Rosa who builds mandolins near Rolla, Mo. Jerry's and Allen Jones Glenn mandolins are spec'd from Don's mandolin. After Don's death Frank Ray...

Bluegrass and White Snow by Patty Loveless.

Thanks to the wonderful world of MSN we had to change our website. It is now shawneecreekwoodworks.sharepoint.com. Papa K diebetes is doing ok. Thanks, Mike

Mike, I enjoyed visiting with you and I think I picked your brain as much as you did mine.

Those that missed it miss some great shows. Some really great mandolin picking by Sierra Hull. Amanda Smiths brother can really lay it an James King had Larry Sparks son, all great pickers. No...

June 20-23 will be the second Ozark Rivers Bluegrass festival at Eminence, Mo promoted by Kenny Seamon, formerly of the Bluegrass Patriots. The headliners will be Sierra Hull, James King and Kenny...

I don't know about down town, but the Folk Center will have free admission from 1-5 all three days of the festival. I will be demonstrating all three days in the craft grounds.

Dubblestop, I will be doing a demo next to the jamming stage in the Folk Center craft grounds that weekend. Stop in and visit. Mike

Lebanon, Missouri

I will be there the 10th through the 17 teaching at the Folk School.

Joe, I've learned a lot just reading your posts. I'll be praying for both you and your family. Mike

This is a new festival being sponsered by Kenny Seaman and the Bluegrass Patriots. They are building a park that will equal any venue. Michael Cleveland is the headliner, also Larry Stevenson and...

Grover on A or F with worm under, if the customer asks for them I use the Golden Age replicas. Mike

I order my Grover tuning machines and strings from them and Jeff and Murrell are two of the nicest folks to deal with. Mike

I use a Lancelot tool for roughing in the backs and like has been said about the Squire you have to pull instead of push as it can takeoff a lot in a hurry.

Just got back from doing a two day mandolin building demo at the Folk Center and attending the spring bluegrass festival. Had great time. Check out Scott Pools music store. Mike

I ordered some binding from Bryan England yesterday and asked about a hazmat charge and was told that there is none. I have been ordering pearl work for about a year. They are very good and...

Turkeypen, get on the rockwell delta website and enter your serial number I did the same thing with one from the 50's. Mike

Allen, The mandolin was made by Joe and Ricky Metcalf from Morganton, North Carolina. Jeff showed it to me at Starvy Creek Last year and it was a really good playing mandolin then, it should be...

My grandpa's vernier caliper and 6" rule and a 125 year old spoke shave.

My barber raises cattle, when one dies he leaves it lay out in the field for about six months and after the buzzards are through with it he brings me the femurs Mike

Taterbugman, would your jam be with Chris Foss, he's a good guy. Mike