For Sale – Home for Wayward Musical Instruments

May 7, 2024May 18, 2024admin

Back when there was a glimmer of hope that the little band that could might reform slightly more regularly, we…

August 26, 2023August 26, 2023admin

You want chop?! This tiny tank has more chop than ten mandolins all at once. Though play too hard and…

July 27, 2023August 27, 2023admin

It was so genius, we had to crib this description from Retrofret. “This raucous little twanger is an [1924] Gibson…

March 19, 2023May 7, 2024admin

In the race to revolutionize mandolin construction and sound back during the ‘craze’, Boston-based Vega came up with the ‘Cylinder…

October 7, 2020December 8, 2023admin

The littleuns are just some of the most beautiful instruments I have ever seen. From the ornate pickguard throwback to the…

January 25, 2020September 23, 2023admin

I’m thankfully late to the Uke craze, but after hearing one of these played in a mandolin orchestra, and having…

February 24, 2019April 20, 2023admin

This odd duck was bought on a lark, with the maybe hope that it could be restored to something. It…