I saw sam bush lately with Bella fleck and his Mando sounded great .....so I went and bought the new model. the Nashville 300. it seems they have insulated it much better. and it does not sound like...
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I saw sam bush lately with Bella fleck and his Mando sounded great .....so I went and bought the new model. the Nashville 300. it seems they have insulated it much better. and it does not sound like...
there is no aged tone with mandolins and guitars .......not since they invented tone bars
i recently ran into a fiddle maker and he was trying to sell fiddle tops that did not pass the tap tone test ... i asked do ya get a lot of them and he said maybe 25% ...i guess thats not surprising...
its probably better than ya think ...my friend walked into morgan music in southern missoura and walked out with the best sounding mando in the place. it was a $3500 northfield and he picked it over...
there was a thread a year or so ago that showed you how how to adapt the a.t.35 to a clip from dpa 4099 (a $600 mike) i tried it and it worked great.it does not clip on your tail piece .... it sounds...
wow!!!!!! thats the wierdest stuff i have seen in a while but if it works for you thats a good thing. the main problem for any tab or music reader is that people try to put bluegrass in 4 count...
i started out as a guitar player and i have big hands .... my 1st mando was a normal neck but way to small for me.... i had custom made mando and he told me mine was the biggest neck he has ever...
i run the phantom power box in conjunction to the l.r. baggs venue ,,,cant beat it
david bennedict, dan tyminskl, aaron wienstien, even adam steffey played one and many others, as do i ..... all play oliver "apitious" from canada .ya cant count this guy out.
your not alone being in a dead zone ....... good luck on your travels ...... ya might try a look at a northfield ...a pretty awsome mando for the price.
here is the problem with clip on mike's.......ask any sound man and he can actually show you a graph of the mike picking up outside noise ..i played the a.t. 350 for a couple of years. then switched...
fingernail files of different grit is what i see most people use .....
i agree with hogo ...stephan grappelli once said they had to go looking for django all the time and when then they found him he almost never had a guitar ....so they had to go searching for a guitar...
you are correct willie with what i have read ....mr. loar was ahead of his time and believed that electronics was the way to go ...if they would of went with mr loar im sure leo fender would be an...
hieden was not that expensive 5 years ago ...... his A model was around 5000 and im thinking his F was just under 10000 ..... i was going to order one but oliver apitius
was cheaper......around...
if ya kin save up another 5 grand go get a 'red diamond" but a clark or ellis would also be nice they wouldnt be a 'red diamond 'but they would be nice
back in the days of my childhood
in the...
i just ordered d'adarios xt custom .... instead of the e string being an "11' its an 11.5 ..i dont know if that 1/2 a thousands is going to make a difference ...i have not
got them yet ...but im...
supposedly frank was walking down an ally by his house and saw a mandolin neck sticking out of a garbage can.......thats his loyd loar ...took it home got it worked on and ....yea why cant that...
its safe to to say gibson is out of the acoustic market ...their share is miniscule .... i think they still make the acoustic guitars ...the dove the hummingbird the jumbo but they cant be selling...
its safe to say gibson is out of the acoustic business ....their market share is nill......i never see any martins or gibson anything with the younger bands. they all are looking for a new sound........
torroified is simply taking newer wood and attempting to make it look and sound old,,,, i think maybe treating it with chemicals could also be involved here .....iether way its for an asthetiic...
i have to agree with mr. greenspoon i live and die by my l.r.baggs venue and have to say none of any of the other one's sound any better or worse. although the venue is
a good way to sculp your...
xvive makes a great phantom power box for live gigs it has a recharchable battery thats lasts a long time, its small and has 4 lights that tell ya when your battery is low .....so using condenser...
no one uses mikes anymore for instruments.....they only use vocal mikes ... then everyone plugs in with a d.i and effects and everything is run thru the p.a
then with in ear monitors you can crank...
i bought a custom mando sight unseen and it just did not cut it. a $4000 northfield blows it out of the water..... so some of these high end mando's are spotty to say the least ...they might make 60...