I agree with lowtone2, Bill Monroe was a great a mandolin player, and technically his stuff has its challenges. I suppose on the Cleveland thing I've...
There are some simple android apps for field recordings (J4T Multitrack is pretty good) that let you overdub, good for sketching ideas, even if that...
interestingly enough I have both mandola and octave as Gallatin and Yellowstone, and I must say when played together the two have very complimentary...
cool - I loved "I Advanced Masked" - and remember watching the video on MTV- thinking - "this is awesome" but never going after the album, the second...
reading through this some of this, Yes, it makes a huge difference if you engage the audience while performing, its ok to look at the instrument just...
Good point Eric, Tony Rice pretty much used the same guitar for most of his recording / performance career ( tone poems a noticeable exception), John...
I think you are talking to the "wrong crowd" suggesting mandolins are limited in scope of applicability. I have 3 guitars, I almost never play them,...
"Mean Old Timer, He's got grey hair, Mean Old Timer he just don't care
Got no compassion, thinks its a sin
All he does is sit around an play the Mandolin"
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