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Ira, Give me a call, I always have a few odd strings for emergencies. I don't have Elixirs, but as posted above, any port in a storm will be fine. By the way, I have been waiting to see and hear your...

The opening act was "Adam Dewey and Crazy Creek". They put on a first class show and very much deserved the encore they got. Great job on "old pal" - I also liked their Bus.

Saw this 3TO last Saturday and before the show I was sure I was going to miss Wayne Benson's mando playing as he is at the top of my list for great players, but I gotta say that Alan Perdue (sp?)did...

Just thought I share a discovery I made last night while changing strings. For some time I have been looking for a simple gadget to anchor a new string (so it doesn't detach from the tail-piece hook)...

I have just done a rather crude measure of the "compressibility" on my two mandos by carefully tuning to std pitch, then releasing tension on one of E strings, then rechecking the tuning. I found an...

I claim it is objective in that the extent of sharpening of the remaining strings after loosening (or breaking) one string is not a matter of opinion, but a measurable physical property. I believe...

Though this may have been discussed earlier, I would like to suggest that a mandolin's "compressibility" might serve as an objective measure of the mandolin's acoustic properties. When a string...

If you are thinking about getting a Red Diamond, you would be making an excellent choice. When I got my A model last May, Don said "if its not your cup-of-tea, return it", and get this, "take as long...

For some unknown reason I have been having this urge to buy a Yamaha AW16G-16 track recorder for home recording of our BG band. This unit can record 8 tracks simultaneously and burn CD's. Was...

I bought a new M4S SB Jethro Burns model in 1980 with serial number 1408, maybe that can give you some idea. This mando has served me very well and been trouble free. I have been thinking about...

I bought a new M4S SB Jethro Burns model in 1980 with serial number 1408, maybe that can give you some idea. This mando has served me very well and been trouble free. I have been thinking about...