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Classifieds
Twenty most recent Classified Ads of 1444 current ads and 133074 since inception.
- 12/18: Mandolin Accessories - Evan J. Marshall - A Mandolin For Christmas CD/Mp3...
- 12/18: Mandolins - Cohen F Mandolin Black Beauty Sale 4250
- 12/18: CBOM - Heiden Octave Mandolin
- 12/18: Accessories - Dawg Is My Co-Pilot
- 12/18: Guitars - Collings Sj Custom, 2016 WUpgrades
- 12/18: Mandolins - Martin 2-20
- 12/18: Accessories - In A Jam T-Shirt Humor.
- 12/18: Mandolin Accessories - Hoffee Brown w/Vintage Green Or Dark Red Lining &a...
- 12/18: Mandolins - KM-805 Block Inlay - $750 Shipped
- 12/18: Mandolins - 1923 Gibson A Jr. Snakehead
- 12/18: Guitars - 2017 Martin 000-42
- 12/18: Mandolins - 1924 Gibson A4 Snakehead Mandolin With Hard Case
- 12/18: Mandolins - Used Gallatin F14-F Mandolin With Hard Case
- 12/18: Banjo Accessories - Banjo Strings From JustStrings.com
- 12/18: Guitar Accessories - Collings Black 2 1/2 Triple-Ply Leather Guitar Str...
- 12/18: Mandolins - Mandola Eastman MDA815 F
- 12/18: Mandolin Accessories - Nicola Brand Banjo Strings
- 12/18: Guitars - 2005 Collings CW BaaaA
- 12/18: Mandolins - Gibson F-4 1913
- 12/18: Mandolin Accessories - Calton Granite Yellow w/Vintage Green Lining &...
Forum
Twenty most recent Forum posts of 1,686,161 total. Bookmark with this tab open.
- 12/18 - 11:30 PM - Beginner
- 12/18 - 11:04 PM - torrefied top MT in the house
- 12/18 - 11:02 PM - Favorite Christmas/Winter Tunes on Mandolin
- 12/18 - 10:24 PM - I-IV-V Chords?
- 12/18 - 10:15 PM - Playing for Change - Ripple
- 12/18 - 09:41 PM - Thankful for this forum
- 12/18 - 09:40 PM - 'Tis the season! Best bluegrass albums of 2018?
- 12/18 - 09:34 PM - Mandolin neck repair: the final solution?
- 12/18 - 09:29 PM - Your Suggestion(s): Best Way to Remove Titebond
- 12/18 - 09:10 PM - Getting started with classical/balkan in central U...
- 12/18 - 09:04 PM - New Eastman OM
- 12/18 - 08:49 PM - What's your new fiddle tune?
- 12/18 - 08:44 PM - Drop Box is now available for Italian 'ballo lisci...
- 12/18 - 08:18 PM - Je ne fais plus by Gilles Mureau (c 1450 - 1512)
- 12/18 - 08:16 PM - Soundboard tuning and tone bars/bracing
- 12/18 - 08:16 PM - Five large condensers and one ribbon mic on a F 5 ...
- 12/18 - 07:32 PM - Mandolins are Cool
- 12/18 - 06:24 PM - Drummer, but recently picked up a mandolin to lear...
- 12/18 - 05:56 PM - how to fix a tilted mandolin bridge ?
- 12/18 - 05:29 PM - violin to mandolin, your experience please
News
Twenty most recent Mandolin Articles. Bookmark with this tab open.
- Bill Malone is Still Digging in the Roots of Country Music
- Simon Mayor's Settle Mandolin Retreat, March 31 - April 4
- New Music - Doc & Dawg Live at Acoustic Stage
- Peghead Nation and Mandolin Cafe Partner for Holiday Subscription Discount
- Theory and Improvisation for the Modern Mandolinist, Volume 2
- Marshall Mando Summit App - Northfield Mandolin Giveaway
- New Music from Alan Munde & Billy Bright - Es Mi Suerte
- Jeff Midkiff: Music for Mandolin and String Quartet
- Straight Up Strings to Sell Mandolin and Banjo T-Shirts to Benefit Bluegrass
- Roland White and Friends: A Tribute To The Kentucky Colonels
- Revival: The Sam Bush Story Set for Nov. 1 Release
- David Benedict Releases The Golden Angle
- Hill Country Acoustic Music Camp Set for February 15-17, 2019
- Mandolin Orange's Andrew Marlin Comes Out From Under the Cloak
- D'Addario and Eastman MD415GD Mandolin and Accessories Giveaway
- International Bluegrass Music Hall of Fame Grand Opening Set for October 18-20
- Online Carnatic Mandolin & Guitar Academy Set to Launch
- New from Julien Martineau: Come Una Volta - Vivaldi, Calace, Caudioso
- New Music from Rudi Ekstein - Carolina Chimes
- New Music from Thomas Cassell - Voyager
Workshops
Mandolin Camps & Workshops of 141 total. Bookmark with this tab open.
- Dec. 22 - Bluegrass Museum Saturday Music Classes, Owensboro, KY
- Dec. 26-30 - International Italian Mandolin Guitar Winter Academy, Sorrento, Italy
- Jan. 3-5 - Wernick Method Jam Class with Gilbert Nelson, Jekyll Island, GA
- Jan. 4-6 - Wernick Method Jam Camp with Larry Kernagis, Phoenix, AZ
- Jan. 6-27 - Wernick Method Jam Class with KC Groves, Fort Collins, CO
- Jan. 9 - Feb 13 - Wernick Method Jam Class with Tara Shupe, Murrah, UT
- Jan. 10-12 - 7th Annual Eight of Jan. Old Time Music Weekend, Pegram, TN
- Jan. 10 - Feb 21 - Wernick Method Jam Class with Rick Sparks, Reno, NV
- Jan. 11-13 - Wernick Method Jam Class with Benson/Scott, Spartanburg, SC
- Jan. 13 - Feb 10 - Wernick Method Jam Class with Jodi Harbin, Norris, TN
- Jan. 18-20 - Wernick Method Jam Camp with Larry Kernagis, Melbourne, FL
- Jan. 19 - Wernick Method Jam Class with Gilbert Nelson, Charlotte/Dallas, NC
- Jan. 25-27 - Wernick Method Jam Camp with Russell Paswater, Panama City Beach, FL
- Jan. 25-27 - Simon Mayor Mandolin Weekend, Taunton, UK
- Jan. 25-27 - Wernick Method Jam Camp with Petr Brandejs, Czech Republic
- Jan. 31 - Feb 3 - Zoukology, Albuquerque, NM
- Feb. 1 - Wernick Method Jam Class with Gilbert Nelson, Nashville, TN
- Feb. 2 - Wernick Method Jam Class with Gilbert Nelson, Nashville, TN
- Feb. 6 - Mar 27 - Wernick Method Jam Class with Harry Gambrill, Ridley Park, PA
- Feb. 8-10 - Nashville Mandolin Camp, Goodlettsville, TN
Interviews
Ten most recent Mandolin Cafe Interviews. Bookmark page with this tab open.
- 12/11/2018 - Bill Malone is Still Digging in the Roots of Country Music
- 10/16/2018 - Andrew Marlin Comes Out From Under the Cloak
- 09/25/2018 - A Foundational Thing: Bluegrass and Beyond with Andrew Collins
- 08/28/2018 - Northfield Introduces Three New Michigan-Made Instruments
- 08/14/2018 - Martin Howley's Mandolin Journey with We Banjo 3
- 07/31/2018 - State of Grace - Finding Your Place with Adam Tanner
- 07/17/2018 - Playback - D'Addario's String Recycling In a Nutshell
- 07/10/2018 - The Song-A-Week Social Group - An Interview with Barbara Shultz
- 06/09/2018 - After 35 Years in Business Retrofret Moving to New Location
- 03/26/2018 - An Interview with Tunefox's Bennett Sullivan
- 03/12/2018 - A Conversation with Stan and Lillian Werbin
- 11/20/2017 - Emory Lester Interview
- 08/02/2017 - The 1988 Jethro Burns Interview
- 06/18/2017 - Jenni Lyn Gardner - Jenni Lyn Lights Up with Burn Another Candle
- 06/04/2017 - Bill Monroe Interview in Denver, Feb. 19, 1986
- 05/17/2017 - The Charlie Derrington Interview
- 05/14/2017 - Tim Connell Interview
- 05/08/2017 - Bill Monroe on the Farm Interview
- 04/30/2017 - Bill Monroe Receives his Mandolin from Gibson - The Video
- 03/14/2017 - A Brief History of Evening Prayer Blues
Mandolin Mondays
Twenty most recent Mandolin Monday Videos. Bookmark page with this tab open.
- Episode #155: Roberto Cubero - Una Vieja Jota
- Episode #154: Luke Plumb - Reels
- Episode #153: Roland White - Soldier's Joy
- Episode #152: Andrew Marlin - The Jaybird
- Episode #151: Mike Giverin - End of the World Waltz
- Episode #150: Johnny Staats - Jessica's Lullaby
- Episode #149: Rainy Miatke - March 32nd
- Episode #148: Kyle Ledson - Fickle Fingers
- Episode #147: Dave Goldenberg - Shalom Aleichem
- Episode #146: Bernard Minari - Melody for My Children
- Episode #145: Jake Joliff - Darn That Dream
- Episode #144: Caleb Klauder - The Falls of Richmond
- Episode #143: Nathan Livers - Angeline the Baker
- Episode #142: Teo Quale - Old Ebeeezer Scrooge
- Episode #141: David Benedict - Colonna & Smalls
- Episode #140: Akira Otsuka - To My Friends
- Episode #139: Aaron Ramsey - Redwing
- Episode #138: Daniel Portalès - Fiddle in Tune
- Episode #137: Magnus Zetterlund - Silkesvalsen (The Silk Waltz)
- Episode #136: Charlotte Carrivick - I Can't See For Lookin'
Quick News
- Combining the music of ancient Spain and Bill Monroe: Robert Cubero is Mandolin Mondays #155.
- Win a Musician’s Gift Box for You and 5 Friends from our friends at D'Addario Strings.
- Join Ellis Mandolins on Facebook the next several weeks as they document the build of Ellis F5 Special #464.
- 25% off all Mel Bay titles through December 20: use Discount Code MB25 at checkout.
- Congratulations to David Benedict and Tristan Scroggins, 1st and 3rd place winners in the Mike Auldridge Instrumental Composition Contest, sponsored by the DC Bluegrass Union.
- Bill Malone is Still Digging in the Roots of Country Music, lending his voice to Ken Burns documentary.
- Mandolin Mondays #154: Australian Celtic mandolin master Luke Plumb brings us a set of lively reels.
Roberto Cubero
Bill Malone Interview
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