Mike, I definitely like your approach-- you are looking for that certain sound that will work on your latest compositions. I have owned both vintage...
You can only play one at a time. You don't need to choose which one to take to a jam. You get to know the quirks and strengths and weaknesses of the...
If you still have the mandolin after three years and think enough of it to finally get that work done, that means you probably love your Yellowstone...
Well worth the repeat. Here's another bridge problem: I bought an old Gibson mandola that had been restored (from what condition, I do not know). The...
Who was it, Pablo Cassals? Often got carried away during a recording or performance and sang his cello part loudly enough to be heard over the cello...
I was born in Louisiana, been over 30 years in Texas, began playing guitar as a teen. I play guitar with friends, at small gigs and at bluegrass jams. I play acoustic blues, country blues, gospel, country, rock and bluegrass music. I bought a mandolin in 2014, got serious about playing mandolin mid-2015 and my interests are mostly in bluegrass, folk and old-world fiddle tunes.
I also have an interest in documenting information about the group, The Bluegrass Alliance (all incarnations of the previous century rather than the re-alliance group of the 2000's).
Location:
Sweetwater, Texas
Interests:
Music, lutherie, woodwork, wood finishing, web design
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Furniture repair, architectural millwork repair, web design
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