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i saw him a couple of times but never with this ensemble. The album, though, really turned me into a Chick Corea, Mike Brecker, Eddie Gomez, and Steve Gadd fan. I wore out 2 vinyls and still listen...

Another big fan of Lakota Leathers. I probably have about 10 of their straps on mandolins, a mandola, octave, resonator, mandocello, banjolin, guitars and ukulele. Go here and scroll down.

I highly recommend Lakota Leathers straps. They offer my fav Bison leather which is supple, strong and durable. One end has a slot to feed the strap through to make a loop for F-style OM's and...

I'm not sure I understand the popcorn GIF reaction. I'm not a troll and just posting legitimate mandolin-player news. I one thing I think most folks on this board would agree on is that Ricky Skaggs...

I got the blonde Wide Body Gibson F-5M, circa 1941 while playing with Larry Sparks and the Lonesome Ramblers around 1985. I used it on the now classic Sparks recordings Gonna' be Movin' and Silver...

If you go to a site like Carter's and sort by price, there are options from just below $1,000 all the way up to $150,000. We certainly live in a golden age of choice!

I can not verify the validity of this statement but have heard it said many times that " A Rolls Royce is purchased for the privilege of having the hood ornament, not for the car".
Not a mandolin I...

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One I made years ago from a cheap neck rest (I think meant for use when receiving a massage), a piece of timber cut to size and some leather.

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Northfield is not an Asian import company. It is not a business entity that solely purchases items from an external country and separate business entity and then resells in the U.S. for profit. The...

Retirement income is affected. The market is a little crazy right now, and lots of retirement income, including pensions are tied to the market.

But what you are seeing is that as Shaun stated,...

Well... not exactly! Thile bought an exceptionally good sounding Feb. 18th Loar which, given his standing in the mandolin universe and his current occupation as host of Alive From Here, seems to be a...

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For Laughs:
- Just started watching old Bullwinkle and Bugs Bunny cartoons on YouTube; (that Daffy Duck is a great actor).

For Sanity:
- I am happy to report that after 6 months of writers...

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A little humorous advice for would be musicians from Jim Kweskin



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I work in the entertainment industry. Our company was hit very hard and we had to furlough over 100 people. There are very few of us trying to keep it afloat and also helping the fight by making some...

This might be the best video yet.


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Sierra Hull.

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Here's Mary Chapin Carpenter with a video that reminds us that this human self-isolating is quite hard on dogs (there was a hilarious and not-appropriate-for-the-cafe Onion article to this effect the...

You scored there, by the sound of it. Well done, you.

Nope, but they feel nice, work nicely, and last really well.