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WOW! You guys surely do not disappoint. After reading these comments and doing a bit more research, I am moving away from The Loar 520 or a Washburn M3SW, as that does appear to be selling myself...

I bought an Alvarez off of craigslist years ago for $300, but have no clue of the model or age; now it needs re-fretting, which will cost $350, so I am considering using that on a down payment of an...

HA HA HA Even Ralph Stanly has a disturbing song or 2.

To the original poster, you have to remember when bluegrass started, even before it was called bluegrass. It was during hard times in...

For me, it doesn't matter what Bill plays. Listen for his breaks & intros. That is where he shines on the mando. You can get that from any Bill tune.

The things that make Bill so good in...

I am trying to get to the intermediate stage and one thing I need is Fills. Right now all I can do is add a roll instead of a strum to fill the empty space. I am struggling figuring out patterns. Are...

Thanks you guys.

I bought a used F style Alverez Mando from a guy who inherited it and doesn't play mando. It is nice and good shape, however, the G string gets sharper as I go down the neck. I use an electronic...

I started out over my picking shoulder, mainly because I was sharing the mandolin w/ my boy & that way we didn't have to readjust the strap. After a while, that cause pain in my right shoulder, so...

My fingers do cramp up when playing mainly chords. On the 2nd or 3rd song in practice, I'm ready to quit. I live for the breaks & turnarounds. LOL My problem is my shoulder. My right shoulder pains...

I am looking for some good duets music for mando and guitar, specifically old Gospel tunes. Google search shows one book/cd 99% & it isn't what I am looking for. I'm not too into classical, yet.
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I play a few small gigs, no concerts, just guys jamming in front of small crowds & church services. There are a lot of seemingly good external pickups out there though & what I am using now, but they...

Interesting about Morgan Monroes. That is the kind of advice I was looking for. I appreciate all input.

I bought my boy a $50 Rogue to see if my son would be interested because his fingers were too small for the guitar. It was great for him, but I picked up & I am & now somewhere past newbie and...