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Twenty most recent Classified Ads of 1393 current ads and 134509 since inception.
- 01/23: Guitars - Epiphone Guitar-Banjo Rare Prototype
- 01/23: Mandolins - 2005 Sumi F-5 Deluxe
- 01/23: Guitars - Harmony Broadway H954 1961
- 01/23: Guitars - Huss And Dalton Td-M $2000. Cheap
- 01/23: Guitars - Gibson L-00 Flat Top Acoustic Guitar (1934)
- 01/23: Guitars - 1999 Martin Golden Era D28 7,600
- 01/23: Mandolin Accessories - Calton Granite White w/Blue Lining & Free Deli...
- 01/23: Mandolin Accessories - Calton Granite Yellow w/Vintage Green Lining &...
- 01/23: Mandolins - Vinaccia Mandolin
- 01/23: Ukuleles - Kratzer/Bulldog Concert Ukulele
- 01/23: Guitars - 2018 Pre-War Guitar Co. Sunburst D-18
- 01/23: Guitars - Gallagher G70. $2600
- 01/23: Guitars - Gallagher G70 $2600
- 01/23: Banjos - 2017 Companion 5 String Banjo
- 01/23: Trades - 2018 Pre-War Guitar Co. Sunburst D-18
- 01/23: Guitars - 1937 Recording King Carson J Robison $2000 Shipped...
- 01/23: Guitar Accessories - '50's Lifton 00 Case - Excellent Condition
- 01/23: Banjos - Ome Banjos - Juniper Megatone Bluegrass Resonator
- 01/23: Guitars - Collings Acoustic Guitars - Cj35 - Custom Jet Blac...
- 01/23: Accessories - Womens Collings Acoustic Guitar Graphic T-Shirt
Forum
Twenty most recent Forum posts of 1,691,485 total. Bookmark with this tab open.
- 01/23 - Help identifying this mandolin
- 01/23 - Non Mandolin Jazz
- 01/23 - Johnny Adams Two-point. #032.
- 01/23 - Collings
- 01/23 - Darkest pick
- 01/23 - First Build questions
- 01/23 - Gibson F5 Kalamazoo, MI
- 01/23 - Washburn "New Model" tuners & strings
- 01/23 - What's the ideal scale length and string choice for octave?
- 01/23 - Memorizing the neck
- 01/23 - Article: 1st Annual Mountain Acoustics Luthier Invitational, Burnsville, N....
- 01/23 - Violin case for mandolin?
- 01/23 - New Tuners
- 01/23 - Chorusing bleah
- 01/23 - Whither the Compton/Blake record?
- 01/23 - Anyone Played the 2016 Stanley V5 in Classifieds/Carter's?
- 01/23 - Almuse humbucker wiring options?
- 01/23 - Schumann: Of Foreign Lands and Peoples
- 01/23 - The Traveling Pick Sampler - Anyone Interested?
- 01/23 - Thor's Hammer
News
Twenty most recent Mandolin Articles. Bookmark with this tab open.
- 1st Annual Mountain Acoustics Luthier Invitational, Burnsville, N.C.
- Alan Bibey Mandolin and Guitar Camp 2019 Announced
- 2019 Mandolin Camp North
- 3rd Annual Marshall Mando Summit Announced
- Ronnie Reno Announces Retirement
- New Music from Gravenstein Mandolin Ensemble - Sweet Harvest
- Changing Channels with Ashley Broder
- 2019 San Diego Classical Mandolin Camp
- Weber Mandolins Winter NAMM Yellowstone Celebration and Giveaway
- 2019 Monroe Mandolin Camp
- March Mandolin Festival 2019
- Concert Pieces for Mandolin Orchestra
- Ten Essential Bill Monroe Features
- 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
Workshops
Mandolin Camps & Workshops of 146 total. Bookmark with this tab open.
- 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. 26 - Mike Marshall Mandolin Workshop, Wuppertal, Germany
- Jan. 27 - Mandolin Workshop with Billy Bright, Austin, TX
- 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
- Feb. 8-10 - Wernick Method Jam Camp with Andy Letz, Davis, CA
- Feb. 10 - Wernick Method Jam Class with Leslie Dare/Susan West, Raleigh, NC
- Feb. 14-16 - Wernick Method Jam Class with Gilbert Nelson, Palatka, FL
- Feb. 17-19 - Joe Val Bluegrass Festival Workshops, Framingham, MA
- Feb. 21-24 - Wintergrass Intensives, Bellevue, WA
- Feb. 21-25 - Keith Harris Mandolin/Guitar Chamber Music Workshop, Charleston, SC
- Feb. 22-23 - Barcelona Bluegrass Camp, Barcelona, Spain
- Feb. 22-23 - Gardner Winter Music Festival Mandolin Workshop, Morgantown, WV
- Feb. 22-24 - Winter Weekend 2019, Moultonborough, NH
- Feb. 23 - Wernick Method Jam Camp with Michael Jockel, Alsbach-Hahnlein, Germany
Interviews
Ten most recent Mandolin Cafe Interviews. Bookmark page with this tab open.
- 01/08/2019 - Changing Channels with Ashley Broder
- 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
Mandolin Mondays
Twenty most recent Mandolin Monday Videos. Bookmark page with this tab open.
- Episode #160: Chris Henry - Chiric Sanango
- Episode #159: David Benedict - D'Addario String Comparison
- Episode #158: Massimo Gatti - Nuvole
- Episode #157: Olga Egorova - Russian/Ukranian Medley
- Episode #156: CJ Lewandowski - Ozark Stomp
- 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
Quick News
- Information about the 1st Annual Mountain Acoustics Luthier Festival, Burnsville, N.C.
- That's what I'm talkin' about. Mike Compton and Scott Nygaard: "Bring Your Clothes Back Home."
- 25% off Mel Bay titles through end of day Jan. 23 Use Discount Code MB25.
- Major camp announced: Alan Bibey Mandolin and Guitar Camp 2019.
- New in stock at Morgan Music, only dealer you can get a new one from: two brand new Vintage F July 9 Red Diamond mandolins.
- Registration is now open in our Weber Mandolins Winter NAMM Yellowstone Celebration and Giveaway. » Enter!
- New rock music from Harry & the Hootenannies on the Cafe MP3 page.
- Mandolin Mondays #160: there's no one quite like Chris Henry.
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