Rock Mandolin: Free’s “All Right Now”
To me, Free was one of the most important rock bands of the 1970’s. They helped move the blues-based rock of the
Original Mandolin Tune: Cleona by Jim Richter
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Fiddle Tunes: Byron Berline’s “Huckleberry Hornpipe”
Growing up, you couldn’t escape either Country Gazette or Berline, Crary, and Hickman. Byron Berline dazzled on the fiddle.. The Oklahoma fiddler
Temporary hiatus on videos
Hi all. I currently have family stuff I need to tend to that makes it hard to work on any daily videos/blues
Rock Mandolin: Led Zeppelin’s “Gallows Pole”
This was probably the tune that made it ok for me to like (and eventually love) Led Zeppelin. As a teen bluegrass
Blues Pentatonics (all skill levels, especially for those new to mandolin)
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Nickel Creek Smoothie Song tablature
Patron Rhyver at Patreon.com asked for this. I tabbed this out several years ago. This Side was an incredible Nickel Creek album
Mandolin Blues Lick of the Day #15 – 7.23.23
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Mandolin Blues Lick of the Day #14 – 7.22.2023
Very excited about today’s mandolin blues instruction. This lick comes through the playing of Hollywood Fats (Michael Mann), who is in my
Mandolin Blues Lick of the Day #13 – 7.21.23
I learned 30 years ago from a blues electric guitarist and have adapted as a mandolin blues lick. It’s a bit of