I love using the Humidipak’s. For a guitar they go in the sound hole but for mandolins the go under/over the strings above the bridge.
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I love using the Humidipak’s. For a guitar they go in the sound hole but for mandolins the go under/over the strings above the bridge.
Sampler 1 should be back with Chris now. Cheers!
Sorry I have hogged this sampler for so long. I am ready to send it on this week and will need John Garcia's address. Thanks.
I have received Sampler 1. Thanks so much. I am going to have a blast pickin through these. Sadly it seems the Timborana Pseudopiptadena spp is broken.
Hi. Can I please be added to the list for Sampler 1? Thanks so much.
This hasn’t started yet however there are two different jams that occur every Saturday morning. One is in Naperville and the other in Oak Park. Both are year round with and indoor place to pick....
Thanks! What’s the best way to work on dexterity? Getting to the notes and back to the chop while keeping a good rhythm...
Curious if anyone has any suggestions on how to practice chord chops > fills > chord chops. How do you find the right notes to play?
What a great thread! I found a class out here in the Chicagoland area that is Pete Wernick’s method and it helped me a lot. I still struggle to find the melody and on the fly I crash and burn quite...
Hello all. I am working on getting a regular pick setup for beginner/intermediate pickers. It would be at Old Towne Pub in Wasco (West side of St. Charles). If interested please message me for more...
Hello Friends,
I was wondering if any of you installed pickups on your Kentucky KM 1500 or KM 1000 and what your experience has been. I have heard positive things and horror stories about...
Ok here's mine (totally pipe dream though)
Play Jeff Austin's Nugget
Play Drew Emmitt's Nugget
Buy a Nugget
:-)
Cheers!
Dave
Well it's been a few months and I have thoroughly been enjoying this fine axe. I am having a minor issue, it appears the truss rod may need adjusting. My G string intonation stopped at the 9th fret...
Is it a major scale?
I met someone down in Mexico at a festival that was showing me some chords he called K position chords. I really liked the voicing and the pattern wasn't to difficult but I can't remember the...
First tune was Ripple. I really should start learning more songs. I mostly just strum out chords and see what sounds good together. I need people to play with.
Aurora, Naperville, Oswego... Sounds like we can do some pickin!
Nice Christmas here! I got a KM-1500 for my birthday so my lovely wife got me Mandolin for Dummies, an Oasis Case Humidifier, David Grisman Teaches Mandolin book, The Pizza Tapes (Extra Large...
And I just noticed a thread with a free lesson from Mike and guess what??!??! It's the Finger Buster one. :mandosmiley:
Mike Marshall's Finger Buster excersizes! Good luck! It's taken me a long time to get the four finger G.
Call Hix Brothers in Aurora. I'm sure there is a luthier closer however the guy at Hix did a great setup on my first mandolin. (NFI -just happy with the setup) I only wish they had a larger selection...
Any Cafe-ers going to Strings & Sol? Should be a crazy time! :mandosmiley::mandosmiley:
Awesome ill PM you. Fair warning I'm a beginner still.
I'm way out in the west burbs. Oswego, near Naperville. I would love to get a pickin session going.