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Some things in life are indeed worth waiting for... such is the case with my new arrival... this Paul Duff A4.5 mandolin. Modeled after and inspired by Mike Compton's F4.5, Paul really nailed it on...

I just got the news from other bandmates that Bill died, apparently from a Heart Attack while bicycling. As a bandmate of nearly 20 years I am dumbstruck, Bill was only 74, younger by 3 years than...

I've kind of always wanted a Flatiron, and I've been staring at an A5 at Russo Music for the past week (was I the only one?).

1991 Montana made, Bruce Weber signed. Should be here Thursday or...

Here's today's Beatles song. Thanks for listening!


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HI, thanks everyone for the responses. We live in west wales. Initially we were just looking at its value really. My wife (Leanne) wants to keep it as it has a close sentimental value.

Spotted on Oak Street at the square.

Doug Clark makes the best mandolins for that price range. His instruments are amazing, I know several people that own them and I also play mine all the time! If you're interested in getting in touch...

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What a day! Check out this Gibson F5 custom from The Mandolin Store and Hamlett two-point fiesta!

https://youtu.be/AkVkYIhfW4c

Big shout out to Aly and Matt Maris. Aly is rockin’...

Its been 20 fantastic years!

I have so enjoyed working with mandolin luthiers large and small, wonderful customers and many thanks to Scott - and being a very small part of this wonderful...

I mean Monroe took the part of the clarinet in the big band sound of the thirties and played it on the mandolin.

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Let me start by saying I'm in a particular individual situation: I play professionally, at the minor-league, local level, and what money I make (a few thousand $$ per year), I use to underwrite...

All of this is awesome, everyone. Thank you!

Here’s Freddie King’s “See See, Baby.” He is my favorite of the three kings, and his music is quite translatable to the mandolin. I have about 10 more...

And one more... the classic St. James Infirmary

https://youtu.be/_uf5uqfmUco

https://youtu.be/ZLBDGy62ccQ
Here’s our group’s recent video. A slow drag. I’m playing a Tenor Guitar in Mandolin tuning.
Joe B

So happy about all of this chatter. Thanks again to Marc for providing so much great material. You're a true stylist, Marc!

Here's "Done Somebody Wrong," an Elmore James song. I recently listened...

Kevin, where I’m living now, internet is spotty, plus I’m lazy … I’ve been immersed in the blues recently and hopefully will find time to post new stuff; in the meantime here are a few I put up in...

Hi Everyone,

I kinda' wish I named my previous thread about blues mandolin simply "Blues Mandolin - Let's Hear Ya!." That way, it can become a depository for anyone who's working on this approach....

A couple of weeks ago Andy Statman made the move and purchased a Lloyd Loar F5 from Larry Wexer (wexerguitars.com) in New York City. His father purchased a Loar for him when he was a teenager, but...

Hey guys....I’ve been running fevers for about 10 days and the Drs are trying to figure it out. It’s not Covid....they tested that twice now which probably makes like 12 of those I’ve had in the...

I saw this on Facebook yesterday. I sent some prayers!

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This is a tune which I recorded on my Highland Mandolin album in 1988. It is called Walter Douglas MBE, written by Donald MacLeod.


https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=fu89OhX78vY

Musician acquaintance of mine posted this on Facebook.


https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=Nc7HnCRDa7Q

https://youtu.be/zXU9I8tHgkU

Over many years playing traditional Scottish music with The Occasionals and many other great friends, I have been lucky enough to encounter a handful of remarkable...

An F style mandolin of Sitka and quilted big-leaf maple. Ebony fretboard and head overlay with the new Schaller tuners and an Allen tailpiece. The other is a 21" scale five course cittern for GDAea...

Posted by Sam on FB.

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