Mandolin orchestras were a big deal in the 1920s. They aren't so popular in the U.S. these days. But Jon Kalish tells us how one mandolin orchestra, whose 11 members are some of the greatest ...
Mark O'Connor is a three-time Grammy Award winner and seven-time CMA winner famous for his work on fiddle, guitar and mandolin. Maggie, a talented singer and violinist in her own right, won a Grammy ...
The mandolin is a beautiful, strange, difficult instrument, tuned like a violin but with a flat, fretted fingerboard and eight strings instead of four. Played with a plectrum, it is capable of ...
Today, the Prine Family and Oh Boy Records have shared additional information behind next month’s You Got Gold: Celebrating the Life & Songs of John Prine, which is slated to happen from Oct. 7 ...