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Today, 4:28pm

pheffernan replied to a thread Help me date a Kentucky KM-1500 in Looking for Information About Mandolins

For point of reference: https://www.mandolincafe.com/ads/179956#179956

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Today, 11:57am

pheffernan replied to a thread Gibson Master Model vs Custom Master Model - advice please in General Mandolin Discussions

A mint instrument is generally worth more purely for condition. I don't think that there are fewer buyers for custom instruments, which...

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Today, 8:00am

dbmandolin created a blog entry Mandolin Mondays #309 w/ Special Guest Sam Powers in dbmandolin

This week on Mandolin Mondays we have Berklee College of Music student Sam Powers with us to play a beautiful rendition of the "Ookpik Waltz" played...

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Dec-01-2021, 5:33pm

pheffernan replied to a thread My favorite Red Bear pick just broke after a decade :( in Equipment

I’ve never played one, and they didn’t seem to take off, but the Chris Thile signature pick from D’Addario is also made of casein: ...

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Dec-01-2021, 5:07pm

pheffernan replied to a thread Hey guys and gals, I need some help please . . . old newbie in CBOM

How about $3900? https://www.mandolincafe.com/ads/179791#179791

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Nov-29-2021, 7:00am

dbmandolin created a blog entry Mandolin Mondays #308 w/ Special Guest Andrew Hendryx in dbmandolin

This week on Mandolin Mondays multi-instrumentalist Andrew Hendryx of the band Yarn is with us to take a spin on a couple classics "A Hard Rain's...

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Nov-27-2021, 6:04pm

pheffernan replied to a thread Hey guys and gals, I need some help please . . . old newbie in CBOM

While I have yet to succumb to the mandocello, an octave was attractive in that it allowed me to mate some of what I had learned from the mandolin...

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Nov-27-2021, 12:39pm

pheffernan replied to a discussion Available Instruments in group Smart Fans of A. Lawrence Smart Mandolins ...

Carter Vintage is offering a blonde 1999 teardrop Smart octave mandolin with f-holes for $5500: https://www.mandolincafe.com/ads/179582#179582

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Nov-27-2021, 3:06am

darylcrisp replied to a thread Price increases coming soon or already here in General Mandolin Discussions

David, dang your video library has a wealth of very cool music! i see where i'll be spending a lot of time for a good long while. ...

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Nov-24-2021, 9:11pm

Russ Donahue replied to a thread Happy birthday to me - My new Pomeroy #274 in General Mandolin Discussions

Pomeroy #243 and I welcome you to the club.

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Nov-22-2021, 10:02pm

lflngpicker replied to a thread Blues on the Mandolin - Let's Hear Ya! in General Mandolin Discussions

I’m with you Kevin— Freddie King is one of the all time best blues singers/players. Great version here!

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Nov-22-2021, 6:11pm

pheffernan replied to a thread Andrew Marlin's Mando on "Harvest Moon" in General Mandolin Discussions

I didn’t realize that Watchhouse had released a more recent video of the song.

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Nov-22-2021, 5:55pm

pheffernan replied to a thread Andrew Marlin's Mando on "Harvest Moon" in General Mandolin Discussions

I remember reading that it was a Givens kit assembled by an unknown builder, and you’re probably hearing a lot of Andrew’s hands in that video: ...

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Nov-22-2021, 1:11pm

lflngpicker replied to a thread Blues on the Mandolin - Let's Hear Ya! in General Mandolin Discussions

Technically, not blues, but it fits the theme. A song about the blues as an emotion and how to pick yourself up and move on. Neil Diamond gets all...

36 replies | 2594 view(s)

Nov-22-2021, 7:00am

dbmandolin created a blog entry Mandolin Mondays #307 w/ Special Guest Vitor Casagrande in dbmandolin

This week on Mandolin Mondays, we have the amazing Brazilian mandolinist Vitor Casagrande and his Agnaldo Luz mandolin with us to play this beautiful...

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Nov-21-2021, 9:57am

pheffernan replied to a thread Mandolins near Naples, FL in General Mandolin Discussions

Ross Teigen used to be the tech in that area, but he has relocated to Hawthorne upstate and I don’t know who (if anyone) has filled the vacuum...

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Nov-21-2021, 8:39am

pheffernan replied to a thread Flatiron F5 - set-up advice needed... in Looking for Information About Mandolins

Just send an email to rob.meldrum@gmail.com with "mandolin setup" in the subject line and he will email you a copy of his setup guide for free.

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Nov-20-2021, 7:26pm

pheffernan replied to a discussion Videos in group Hester Mandolins

A 2009 F5 gets a tryout here:

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Nov-18-2021, 4:49pm

pheffernan replied to a thread The Black returneth once more as an A2 in Videos, Pictures & Sound Files

Just bumping due to the mystery of #18 being solved by Greg Boyd’s #1 - Sunburst GBOM - (MB logo) #2 - Sunburst A4 with Virzi #3 - Natural top...

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Nov-18-2021, 4:46pm

pheffernan replied to a discussion Available Instruments in group Mike Black Mandolins

Greg Boyd’s is offering a pretty 2013 Black A-4, #18, for the high, high price of $2850: https://www.mandolincafe.com/ads/179178#179178

18 replies

Nov-17-2021, 4:42pm

pheffernan replied to a thread Here's my sad mandolin story... in General Mandolin Discussions

An admirable mission.

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Nov-16-2021, 11:57am

pheffernan replied to a discussion Available Instruments in group Smart Fans of A. Lawrence Smart Mandolins ...

A stunning 1997 Smart blacktop F5 has just been offered by Carter Vintage for $8K: https://www.mandolincafe.com/ads/179078#179078

29 replies

Nov-15-2021, 8:43pm

pheffernan replied to a thread Mandolin - Resonator by Republic in eBay, Craig's List, etc.

Nah, just a prophet. ;)

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Nov-15-2021, 8:05pm

pheffernan replied to a thread Mandolin - Resonator by Republic in eBay, Craig's List, etc.

JeffD will tell you that nothing beats the res. Keep an eye out for a used National RM-1. And I could still be tempted by an OMI Dobro or the rare...

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Nov-15-2021, 8:00am

dbmandolin created a blog entry Mandolin Mondays #306 w/ Special Guest Ross Holmes in dbmandolin

This week on Mandolin Mondays, the amazing Ross Holmes, fiddler and mandolinist with the Nitty Gritty Dirt Band, joins us for an original tune with...

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Nov-14-2021, 2:40pm

pheffernan replied to a thread Here's my sad mandolin story... in General Mandolin Discussions

Australophile.

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Nov-13-2021, 6:25pm

pheffernan replied to a thread Here's my sad mandolin story... in General Mandolin Discussions

My sad mandolin story is that I don’t have a really nice mandolin waiting for me on the other side of the country. :crying: So what’s Nana picking...

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Nov-13-2021, 8:40am

pheffernan replied to a thread Now that I have actually tried playing one.. a few questions in General Mandolin Discussions

This is the video that CES recommended: There’s good bite down by the bridge and more richness up over the end of the fretboard. Explore...

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Nov-12-2021, 2:04pm

pheffernan replied to a thread Open Back / Old Time Banjos - Comparisons to Mando Builders in Builders and Repair

A 2012 Omega just turned up at the Denver Folklore Center for $6500 (which seems like more than the new ones that hit the market this past summer): ...

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Nov-11-2021, 7:01pm

pheffernan replied to a thread Now that I have actually tried playing one.. a few questions in General Mandolin Discussions

Most people will recommend that you come across the strings, like a fiddle, as opposed to perpendicularly, as you would on a classical guitar. ...

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