I received sampler #1 today.
I received sampler #1 today.
Keeping this thing organized and going is a big (and complicated) deal. Chris did a great job.
Hello all,
I am a bit late posting this as the mandolin arrived last Thursday, but I just wanted to spend some time getting to know it and hadn't taken any pics.
After recently selling two...
This could have been a transitional item.”
So, one dark night in 1953, the head of MG Motors, Abington, a ‘panel beater’ and the chief engineer, responding to flagging sales of the dated-looking...
Michael Lampert's primary instrument.
https://youtu.be/nNBRuqyI4TU
New York Times profile of 40-year old mandolinist, C.T. HERE
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We all know who the most articulate person at camp is. :))
Looking forward to seeing half your face from a distance!
Like AlanN, I have been to every year of AB Camp so far.
This year he's keeping all the instructors but severely limiting the attendees to the point that each class will have probably 5 or 6...
This will be my 5th time at this camp. I have loved every year. Between the quality instruction/teachers, the jamming and fellowship (+ the locale), it's hard to beat.
Yes, it's on. Precautions...
Lady Be Good
Swinging Back(Freddie Green/Count Basie Orchestra)
Minor Swing with circle of fifths bridge
Sweet Georgia Brown
You'd Be So Nice To Come Home To(Cole Porter)
The Masquerade Is...
This world has gotten too uptight. This world needs more groovy music so we can all lighten up, get in touch with our joy and maybe even learn how to dance with abandon like hippies.
Thile always struck me as genuine, as an artist who lets the music completely take him over in every way to the point where he doesn't care one thousandth of one percent what anyone else thinks of...
As I understand the word "pretentious",Chris Thile is surely not that.
He was not attemting to impress by affecting greater importance,talent,etc. than he actually has.
Chris Thile has way more...
Shameless self promotion but there will be about 6 instruments, currently on the shop page in the white, posted on the for sale page. Just saying. :)
Was it Michael Jackson? ;)
All right, thanks for your patience, here are my remarks.
https://www.fretboardjournal.com/columns/hands-on-eastman-erm-el-rey-mandolin/
"It was the biggest disaster in the history of the music business — and almost nobody knew. This is the story of the 2008 Universal fire."...
Just posted to Sam's Facebook from Lynn:
The most recent Grad of WKU!
We want to thank all of you for your love and concern for Sam. Sunday,
Sam was taken to the ER (thank you Stephen Mougin)...
Looks like Chris has been having fun with some of the Vulfpeck guys:
https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=AYk4VTZIaIM
In 1975, Paul Buskirk released an album on Stoneway Records called HOT PICKIN', featuring a 5-string electric mandolin. It must be heard to be believed.
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Pick sampler #1 was in my mailbox today! Awesome! SO many pics in there.... I'll be adding a Red Bear if my memory serves me as to where it is... maybe others too... Thank you! Peter. How do I know...
Sampler #1 is off on its merry way! I enjoyed it quite a bit and threw in some Dunlop jazz 3s in a few different materials I had lying around, thanks guys!
I received pick sampler #2 today. I am looking forward to playing alot of mandolin. Thanks!
I have received pick sampler #1 today! Just in time to bring it along to a mini jam with my teacher and a couple students and it was really fun to play a song, try a pick, and keep playing around,...