Although these groups did play classical and "light" classical music, there were also arrangements of what were popular tunes of the time period too,...
For electrics, I'd second the recommendation for Epiphone MandoBird, with some reservations. They're discontinued, so their pricing may include some...
Here's a clip of the end of "Maggie May," with that all-important historic, classic riff. It seems Patti lost her place and ended too soon. Oh well!...
I think it would be really sad if a band called itself "Losers Weepers." :crying: I mean, life - and a musical career - can be sad enough without any...
I had a banjo with a beech neck many years ago and it was a darn good sounding banjo. Great straight grain the entire of length of the neck. It also...
Weber oval hole mandolins are the best they made in my opinion. Much better than F holes regardless of the model. We have an Absaroka that is killer...
This week on Mandolin Mondays we're joined by Polish mandolinist Karolina Jastrzębska of the bands Caroline & the Lucky Ones and Stacja Folk to play...
Good to hear from you! Glad you took our joshing in stride. Just so you know, it just can't be a Gibson. That scroll coming to a point is not Gibson...
Yes, autocorrect. Meant to include that in my rant. Relying on these apps way too much leads to ... OK, I'm repeating myself. :whistling: I love that...
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Epiphone MM-40 L Masterbilt
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