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  1. Thread: Astroturf Noise

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    Re: Astroturf Noise

    I'm sure these musicians are thick skinned or they wouldn't be doing what they're doing. Going against the norm is always going to irritate some people, and it's always going to happen or art would...
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    Re: Shackleton's ship found (and yes, a mandolin!)

    I also heard they had bagpipes on board, but they were thrown overboard at the first opportunity.

    :)
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    Re: Playing with arthritis

    This made a big difference to me as well. I went a step further and eliminated all starches and grains, as well as seed oils.

    And keep moving. Staying still is the worst thing you can do.
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    Re: Rob Meldrums' free ebook

    Thanks Rob, very helpful!
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    Re: Reasons to avoid practicing

    I nearly cut the tip of my left index finger off today. That might put an end to practice for a few days... or at least until I can get the bleeding under control.

    Does anyone know the number for...
  6. Thread: New/old mandolins

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    Re: New/old mandolins

    So, about a week to restring?
    Beautiful instruments.
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    Re: Carvin Double-neck electric Bass/Mandolin

    Bass is tuned in 4ths. EADG. The same as the 4 lowest strings of the guitar.
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    Re: Carvin Double-neck electric Bass/Mandolin

    John Paul Jones had something similar back in the 70s.

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    Not real common, that's for sure.
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    Re: Sierra Hull, Cory Wong + The Wongnotes

    They're touring together now, coming to my town in a couple weeks. Already have tickets.
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    Re: Has anyone modified a mandolin for travelling?

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    I have one of these, called a Travolin. I've taken it backpacking, it fits in my 40l backpack just fine. Its plenty loud enough for campfire singalongs and general noodling. Not much...
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    Re: Gold Tone Mando cello, bridge question

    I'm no expert, but it looks like the top of the bridge is fine, and it's just a cover over the pickup that's a tad warped. Doesn't seem like a structural thing.

    But I could be wrong. It won't be...
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    Re: Floor stand for octave mandolin

    That looks perfect! Thanks for the idea!
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    Floor stand for octave mandolin

    Anyone have a floor stand that works well with an octave mandolin? I have a Gold tone om800 and the body is a bit too thick to fit my mandolin or electric guitar stands.
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