I'm a huge Willie fan but haven't gotten a chance to check out his new one yet.
Willie has an album called Country Music that has some good acoustic stuff in the bluegrass/Americana vibe. I always...
I'm a huge Willie fan but haven't gotten a chance to check out his new one yet.
Willie has an album called Country Music that has some good acoustic stuff in the bluegrass/Americana vibe. I always...
I think it is some sort of delay/filter device. reminds me a little of the Earthquaker Devices Rainbow Machine.
https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=NRtm8GaarLA
Love this tune. Definitly a gateway Django/swing tune. My Django band does several numbered Django tunes together. Swing 39, Swing 42, Swing 48. Need to get 41 worked up.
I use a large speaker, 15", when I play my electrics. I think it helps tame the high end.
An old Peavey Nashville 400 is my main amp currently. I primarily use this amp with a funk/jazz band that...
Billy is doing a six night live stream event at the Cap Theater in honor of the Grateful Dead’s Tun there 50 years ago. The first night, tonight, and last night will be steam free on the Relix Twitch...
Great thread. Lots of tunes to check out.
I think of playing jazz like punk. It's an attitude, the way you approach the song. Some of the tunes I list aren't jazz but I approach them with a jazz...
He did record an album with The Dap Kings, a horn section. "A Sailor's Guide to Earth" is really good as well. I love all of his projects so far. Had tickets to see him in Portland, OR earlier this...
Very nice
Howdy,
Fellow SW Oregonian here. Hilltop is the best music store in the region that I have found since Cripple Creek closed. I have tried some mando's there, good varied selection for the area....
Grooving, I love it!
The Rhythm Future Quartet has some gypsy swing backing tracks that I discovered a couple weeks ago. Fun stuff. Features occasional Cafe contributor Jason Anick.
Rhythm Future Play Along Tracks
I never tabbed it out. I figured out the basic chords on guitar years ago and just play them on the mandolin. To me, the mandolin register fills in the the higher intro licks and sounds pretty good....
Very nice. The details are exquisite. As are many of his pieces.
I have an engraved pocket knife by his father (also my great-uncle) Bill Lister. Big Bill Lister was a very tall man known as the...
Thanks for everything Ted. MandolinCafe and JazzMando are the two heavyweights of online mandolin discussion for me.