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    Re: Wish you were here

    I should say that i was not playing nearly as nicely as you. And Im using this to learn it better. Thanks again for sharing.
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    Re: Wish you were here

    Very nice. I was playing along with it. Ive never really worked my way through tthe whole thing though so thanks for sharing.
    Also my kids have been subliminally programed as floyd lovers as they...
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    Re: Smooth Criminal-M. Jackson

    Cool man. Good job. I always liked that song.
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    Re: Experience with MA or RI shops?

    You have your whole life to find a better mandolin. I was very happy with FolkMusician. But do yourself a favor and go to the Music Emporium. give yourself 2+hours and immerse yourself in...
  5. Re: Non-mando: how well does Spotify or Pandora pay off for artis

    Sounds like the more things change the more things stay the same.
    Can we just chalk this (and most other things) up to faulting lawers and shareholders, and all promise to go to more live shows?...
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    Re: listing of rock songs w/mando

    The Lumineers use mando pretty regularly Stubborn Love is my new fav.

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  7. Re: Non-mando: how well does Spotify or Pandora pay off for artis

    I would be curious to know if artists make any money when their songs get played on satalite radio or or even if they see any money from the recording used by any type of radio.
  8. Re: Non-mando: how well does Spotify or Pandora pay off for artis

    I am not sure how artists make any money by being played on the radio either. I assumed they don't. Other than the exposure. which is why an artist wants to be played on the radio. If I here a...
  9. Re: Do you practice at odd hours or in odd locations?

    When the weather is decent (not freezing regularly) I keep a Rogue in my truck and play any stollen moment I get. like waiting for Rx refill or before kid gets off the bus. otherwise it has to be...
  10. Thread: Hobbies

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    Re: Hobbies

    Funny when I was a kid I thought of hobbies as being lonely kid things like stamp collecting and boondoggle weaving. Then when I was about 30 and taking stock of how many things I have that I devote...
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    Re: Musician Jokes

    What is the difference between an harmonica and a banjo?
    The harp only sucks every other note.

    Dang it someone beat me to it. I tried to read them all but lost focus.
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    Re: Jams in Boston?

    Boston Bluegrass Union has a callender that lists most of what is around.
    BBU.org
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    Re: Fender FM-100 ?

    That is a lovable insturment. they are strudy and if and when you outgrow it, you can pass it on in good concience, or more likely you will find you love to play it while you are waiting for an...
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    Re: Punch Brothers in Ithaca NY

    I saw them on the opening leg of the tour in Boston, I knew I would like it, but was suprised by how much my wife liked it. Just great music all around. Top knotch band. I loved the covers...
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    Re: Sanding Down a Neck?

    I hope that the advise you get is to not do such a thing. Part of why I chose a Breedlove is because I have large hands and like a thicker neck. It is of course your mandolin so do as you wish, but...
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    Re: Are beaters better?

    Well, I can tell you that if somebody handed me a $30K mandolin I could make it sound everybit as good as my KM160 but probably not much better. I reciently picked up the Kentucky because I was...
  17. Thread: My Stable

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    My Stable

    This was kind of fun. I had a little shootout in my living room tonight.
    It feels like an embarrasment of riches, considering my modicum of ability.
    The Rogue rides in the truck between carseats,...
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    Re: Murder ballads

    Not Bluegrass in any way but an awesome murder ballad Ween: Buenos Tardes Amigo.
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    Re: secular songs of praise

    I love that this is being discussed. Music is supposed to bring all emotions to a higher level. And it is inpiring to be reminded that religion doesnt have the monopoly on prase.
    Of course not...
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    Re: More reasons to disdain ...

    I don't know much about much, including clarinet, Klezmer, or black and white youTube videos, but I cannot abide disparaging remarks about Jack White and having him refered to as "pop." Jack is a...
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    Re: Workshop peeve

    Good to know. Im taking notes. Getting ready for my first workshop this weekend at the March Mandolin Fest Concord NH.
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    Re: March Mandolin Festival, Concord, NH

    I am set to go. Very excited, this will be my first workshop/fest of any kind. I just hope to learn a lot.
    trying to decide if I bring the octave mando as well or just the one.
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    Re: stores with mandolins in New England

    That is really all there is in our area. You can find a Fender or an Epiphones at many guitar shops. (National in Woburn Ma. has one of each, I found the Epiphone very playable for the short $...
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    Re: Punch Brothers Show

    You are correct Justus.
  25. Re: What do you like most about your mandolin beside it's sound?

    Well I have always considered musical instruments works of art and mandolins may be the most beautiful of them all. When my coworker brought over the Fender she was giving me (me at the time, having...
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