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Yes! I can safely say that they are by far my favorite Estonian band :)

Hi folks...I just wanted to direct your attention to an up and coming Estonian string band, Curly Strings, who recently released a lovely and joyful video: Curly Strings "Maailm heliseb".

The...

A Loar-era Gibson or a Stradivari violin is musical, artistic, historical and cultural phenomenon. They're singular, rare, and even modern science can't fully explain their musical and cultural...

One thing to remember about carving plates, is to make sure that the plates are a minimum dimension BEFORE you cut them into the shape of the mandolin. Don't get excited and cut your shape out of a...

Here are some fun pictures of an F that I'm working on. If I scrape that Adi top just right, I can get each grain to cast it's own shadow. Under varnish, this is the grain texture that reminds you...

So, I've finally gotten around to making a model that a lot of folks have asked about. It's an X-braced oval hole mando. A golden blonde with french polished amber oil varnish.
The mandolin has...