Personally, I’m not the biggest fan of the mandolin. However, there’s a player out there who is about to change my mind–Hamilton de Holanda. The mandolin has a higher-pitched, kind of thinner sound ...

Bluegrass star Sierra Hull discussed her whirlwind year, from touring with Willie Nelson and Bob Dylan to four Grammy ...

An ancient art brought over from Italy is seeing a resurgence in Bloomfield. The Bloomfield Mandolin Orchestra, originally started by Italian immigrants 76 years ago, seeks new members to fill out its ...

Mandolin player Radim Zenkl will be performing at a benefit for the homeless services organization Sojourner’s House on the Ridge. Zenkl invented a technique where he can play the melody and ...

Andrew Anderson, a 23-year-old Idaho mandolin player launches his new self-released album, "As Long As This Thing's Flyin.'" Photo Credit: Ki Johnsen Star rating: 4 out of 5 Andrew Anderson, a 23- ...

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In September 2012, 414 people gathered in Heraklion, Crete, to set the record for largest mandolin ensemble, according to the Guinness World Records website. Those hardy pickers felled a record that ...

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 ...

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To say Brian Oberlin is smitten with the mandolin is an extreme understatement. The award-winning performer plays baroque, romantic, swing, bluegrass, contemporary, classical, Cajun and folk music, ...