Hannah Johnson from The Johnsons' Bluegrass Band swings by Mandolin Mondays this week to play a soulful and mournful original tune on her Gibson-made Flatiron Festival F5 mandolin. Originally from Northern Michigan, Hannah first learned about bluegrass in 2016 when she saw Mike Compton play with the Nashville Bluegrass Band. She's been studying Monroe-style ever since. You can hear Hannah play with her sister Lydia in The ...
Right now Bruce is reconditioning an 1988 Flatiron 1N and it should give many, more years of playing-Good Bones. Radiused the Fingerboard Refret Radiused Nut and Bridge Saddle Fix Seam Seperations on Back Cracked Top *not being refinished I will be posting several used MAC Instruments in the Classifieds, and on our website, if you're interested.
Just kind of fun to see this instrument (signed by Eric Lange) even tho it suffered a common banjo injury. It belongs to a friend so don't be telling anyone that MtLutherie does banjo repair! Pretty Peghead! Hey- what's that in the background : ) Signed by Earl Scruggs. Cool. Shop dog taking Saturday off, obviously
I posted pics of the 1995 & 1996 price lists on the Flatiron Group's site.