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Classifieds
Twenty most recent Classified Ads of 1265 current ads and 126992 since inception.
- 07/17: Banjos - Gibson Granada (1990)
- 07/17: Mandolins - F4 Gibson
- 07/17: Banjos - 2006 Deering 30th Anniversary
- 07/17: Guitars - 1943 Martin D-18
- 07/17: Mandolin Accessories - The Mandolin Store $14.00 - 24 Hour Flash Sale
- 07/17: Guitars - 2009 Collings 000-2He
- 07/17: Banjos - 1926 Gibson TB-3
- 07/17: Mandolins - Gold Tone Gm-Custom Arch Top Mandolin (2014)
- 07/17: Mandolins - 1987 Red Diamond Electric Mandolin
- 07/17: Mandolins - Weber Fern A5: A Style, F Hole - UK
- 07/16: Guitars - Fender Highway One Texas Telecaster 2003 Sunburst ...
- 07/16: Mandolins - Hay Mandola
- 07/16: Mandolins - Craig Guitar-Shaped 4-String Mando
- 07/16: Mandolins - Powerful Kelley A
- 07/16: Guitars - Martin D35-12 (1973)
- 07/16: Guitars - Gibson Hg-00 Flat Top Acoustic Guitar (1939)
- 07/16: Mandolin Accessories - New Handmade Genuine U.S.A. Leather Mandolin Strap...
- 07/16: Mandolin Accessories - D'Addario Mandolin Monel Strings From JustStrings....
- 07/16: Banjos - 1925 Gibson TB-3 Mastertone Tenor Banjo
- 07/16: Mandolin Accessories - Calton Granite Yellow w/Green & Free Delivery
Forum
Twenty most recent Forum posts of 1,663,470 total. Bookmark with this tab open.
- 07/17 - 11:50 AM - DVD - Essential Techniques for Mandolin
- 07/17 - 11:27 AM - Bridge not perpendicular
- 07/17 - 11:27 AM - Article: Playback - D'Addario's String Recycling I...
- 07/17 - 11:23 AM - Glue for F-5 Bone Point Protector
- 07/17 - 11:22 AM - Banjo mandolin build question
- 07/17 - 11:16 AM - Got my first mandolin back!
- 07/17 - 11:12 AM - Think I found a nice "take everywhere" m...
- 07/17 - 10:56 AM - old repair
- 07/17 - 10:51 AM - Strange bridge setup on Ebay mandolin
- 07/17 - 10:48 AM - FYI flash sale at The Mandolin Store
- 07/17 - 10:43 AM - More mandolin info
- 07/17 - 10:30 AM - Almuse replacement pickups/pickguard kit for Eastw...
- 07/17 - 10:23 AM - Mandolin in gypsy jazz: rest stroke/gypsy picking ...
- 07/17 - 10:20 AM - another "flying with my mandolin" thread...
- 07/17 - 10:20 AM - Instrumental on my Kentucky KM900
- 07/17 - 10:04 AM - Moonlight
- 07/17 - 10:02 AM - Tenor Guitar tuned to GDAE, is it worth it?
- 07/17 - 10:01 AM - Article: New Music from Isaac Eicher - Native Lang...
- 07/17 - 09:40 AM - Grisman's New Trio
- 07/17 - 09:23 AM - Article: The Song-A-Week Social Group - An Intervi...
News
Twenty most recent Mandolin Articles. Bookmark with this tab open.
- New Music from Isaac Eicher - Native Language
- Playback - D'Addario's String Recycling In a Nutshell
- D'Addario Announces Monel Mandolin String Sets
- The Song-A-Week Social Group - An Interview with Barbara Shultz
- Mandolin Fretboard Atlas: Get a Better Grip on Neck Navigation
- New in Print and Download - Tunes from 17th Century Scotland
- How to Play a Solo On a Song You've Never Heard Before
- New Music from David Benedict - The Golden Angle
- After 35 Years in Business Retrofret Moving to New Location
- Weber and Mandolin Cafe Announce Yellowstone F-14 Mandolin Giveaway
- Epilogue: A Tribute to John Duffey
- New in Print - Easy Classical Mandolin Tunes for Kids
- Alan Bibey Mandolin Camp 2018
- New Music from Ethan Setiawan - Flux
- Andrew Collins Trio Releases Tongue & Groove
- Great Lakes Music Camp 2018 Announced
- Dawg Celebrates Ten Years of Giacomel Mandolins with Discount
- New from Mel Bay - Easy Popular Mandolin Tunes for Kids
- Tony Williamson Releases Recording Celebrating North Carolina Heritage Award
- Utah Musician Wins Scholarship to Guitar & Mandolin Camp North
Workshops
Mandolin Camps & Workshops of 90 total. Bookmark with this tab open.
- July 19-22 - Grey Fox Bluegrass Festival Mandolin Workshops, Oak Hill, NY
- July 20-22 - Wernick Method Jam Camp with Greg McGrath, Austalia
- July 20-22 - Bluegrass Camps for Kids, Buffalo, WY
- July 22-26 - Ossipee Valley String Camp, South Hiram, ME
- July 22-26 - RockyGrass Academy, Lyons, CO
- July 22-27 - Augusta Heritage Old-Time Week, Elkins, WV
- July 22-28 - Swannanoa Gathering Contemporary Folk Week, Swannanoa, NC
- July 25-27 - Wernick Method Jam Class with Ron Perry, Sodus, NY
- July 25-27 - Strawberry Jam Camp, Manchester, IA
- July 26-28 - Acoustic Music Camp, Arlington, TX
- July 27 - Aug 4 - LarkCamp, Mendocino, CA
- July 28 - Aug 3 - Puget Sound Guitar Workshop Session 1, Bremerton, WA
- July 29 - Aug 4 - Swannanoa Gathering Mando and Banjo Week, Swannanoa, NC
- July 29 - Aug 5 - Port Townsend Acoustic Blues Workshop, Port Townsend, WA
- July 30 - Aug 2 - La Roche Bluegrass Workshop, La Roche-sur-Foron, France
- July 30 - Aug 3 - Wernick Method Jam Camp with John Holenko, Frisco, CO
- July 30 - Aug 5 - San Diego Classical Mandolin Camp, San Diego, CA
- July 31 - Aug 5 - NashCamp, Fairview, TN
- August 2-4 - Wernick Method Jam Class with Larry Kernagis, Parsons, WV
- August 4-10 - Puget Sound Guitar Workshop Session 2, Bremerton, WA
Interviews
Ten most recent Mandolin Cafe Interviews. Bookmark page with this tab open.
- 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
- 02/27/2017 - Rising Brazilian Mandolinist Elisa Meyer
- 01/29/2017 - The New Normal? Crowdfunding Bobby Osborne
- 11/30/2016 - Mandolins Heal The World Interview with Don Julin
- 10/13/2016 - John Reischman - Music From Up In The Woods
- 08/18/2016 - Ethan Setiawan - Checkpoint Interview
- 08/11/2016 - Joe K. Walsh - Borderland Interview
Mandolin Mondays
Twenty most recent Mandolin Monday Videos. Bookmark page with this tab open.
- Episode #133: Paddy Montgomery - Save Me
- Episode #132: Jacob Means - Bright House
- Episode #131: Hayes Griffin - Chickasha Keeper
- Episode #130: Joe Tozer - Gone Not Forgotten
- Episode #129: Billy Bright - Waltz Into Morning
- Episode #128: David Surette - The Frieze Breeches
- Episode #127: Dan Bui - Ryland
- Episode #126: Simon Dunson - Ain't Misbehavin'
- Episode #125: Liam Purcell - Lindale
- Episode #124: Michael Cleveland - Lonesome Desert
- Episode #123: Ashley Broder - The Race
- Episode #122: Banjo Ben Clark - Old Rugged Cross
- Episode #121: Tim O'Brien - Arpeggiando Despaciomente
- Episode #120: Elisa Meyer Ferreira - Nobre Coração
- Episode #119: Ryan Paisley - Come Hither to go Yonder
- Episode #118: Forrest O'Connor - Untitled
- Episode #117: Marc MacGlashan - Parson Green
- Episode #116: Jordan Ramsey - Brahms' Hungarian Dance No. 5
- Episode #115: Korey Brodsky - Groundspeed
- Episode #114: Bryan McDowell - Tallahassee
Quick News ...
- Mel Bay 30% Off Flash Sale - Use Promo Code FLASH - ends 11:59 p.m. Central, July 17.
- Purchase D'Addario's new Monel Mandolin Strings from our friends at JustStrings.com: here and here.
- Mandolin Mondays #133 special guest is the fine Australian mandolinist Paddy Montgomery.
- 64 new, original tunes by John Goodin, self-published. Try and/or buy, you choose.
- A good read just published: Closer look at the Weber scroll.
- Beautiful video tribute to the memory of Bill Collings.
- D'Addario Announces availability of Monel Mandolin String Sets.
- Flying off the shelves: the new Eastman MDA315 Mandola.
- Available for pre-order: Hot Rize 40th Anniversary Bash.
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