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Oh yes, very nice, makes me miss playing/jamming very bad.


thanks,

Dan.

Hey man, long time, we gigged for a few years in my original bluegrass band, and had a dude that played a tub, he was a freak, would play so hard his fingers would bleed, of course back then we were...

Working on a new app soon that, If I can figure it out, allow for more of a slid show and music.

My playing years were before videoing yourself wasn't a thing. And after the stroke took my left hand, and stopped me from every doing music again, I fell back on my former art training, and went...

Dude, that is great.

Wel, it was the "normal " progression, guitar highschool garage bands electric, college studied art education, got high, went to acoustic in the folk boom, translated over to blue grass after...

And Jim, thanks, that's maybe the most often comment I get on my art work.

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I know there's no mandos involved, but since my stroke in '06, which damaged my left hand, hince no more picking, my fall back has been my art...

Hi there, Richmond Va. might fit the bill. especially in the surrounding subs.

Dan.

surely for the women, but same as many here, too many guitars at jams and also first and only band. And over the years I was back and forth with mandolin, and guitar, depending on other members of...

Sorry folks, I lied, I did sell the banjo!LOL.

Dan

As I mentioned, thanks for the kind words, just finishing getting into Shady Grove, Spencer Hill style, may need to go eat!

Dan

So if'in you know my history, then you know I was a 'grasser, for years, guitar, mandolin, bass, and yes, a little banger, then in 2006 a major stroke took my left side out. So music was a done deal,...

dang, pops1, you said that soooo much better than I did.

since my first push of the red button, I have used Sony 7506 cans and still do, been more than 20 years and I'm on my second set.

Dan

and moved after finishing up "can't you hear me calling" the bill Monroe book by Richard Smith. great book. that is all.


Dan

I always believed same mando(in tune) and played by different peoples, will sound out because of their different push and pull of their fretting hand as well as their positions and attack and maybe...

second the word on MXL mikes.

Dan

I have the DP-008EX, it has phantom power and 2 built in mics.

Dan

Nancy and myself saw Bela and the Flecktones tonight, they freaking killed it.

Dan

I totally love the "having a Wow feeling", how many do you actually get in this mandolin journey?

Dan

I thought that, but I did put it on my finger, thinking it would read your heart rate. Lol.

Dan

My story is a little more involed, and on going.

A major stroke took my left side in '06. And into home recording for 20+ years, and some form of music for 40+ years, about 4 years ago I was...

hey Bill, well I guess things are pretty good. I am probable as healthy as one can be excluding the resids left from the event. As to playing, well I don't consider it playing, but I do a pretty damn...