Insanely great mandolin shredding by Chris Thile and Mike Marshall, playing “Fisher’s Hornpipe” from the album Into the Cauldron. (And here’s the iTunes Store link.) [Video]
Tommy Gauthier plays a duet with himself on mandolin and 10-string mandola (also known as a cittern), from his album with guitarist Antoine Dufour, Still Strings. (Here it is at the iTunes Store.) [Video]
An open thread with music by Tim O’Brien and Jerry Douglas — Hendrix, bluegrass-style. [Video]
Music, Jerry Douglas, Dobro, Mandolin, Bluegrass, Jimi Hendrix
Nickel Creek rips through “Ode to a Butterfly,” on the PBS show “Austin City Limits.” This is from their first album, Nickel Creek. (Hit the “HQ” button for better audio and video.) [Video]
Bluegrass, Double Bass, Guitar, Violin, Mandolin, Music, Nickel Creek
Here’s part 2 of a completely amazing 21 minute medley with Chris Thile on mandolin and Bryan Sutton on guitar. The video breaks up but the sound track is good throughout the recording. They get to the telepathic level in this one. The other parts: Part One. (Better video, but the audio ...
LGF, Video, Music, Chris Thile, Bryan Sutton, Guitar, Mandolin