Tag Archives: audio

A model in the white.

The newest A model is strung up for testing. It is looking and sounding great even before it gets a sunburst. Your email: 

Share
Posted in Audio, Mandolin, News, Video | Tagged , , , | Comments Off

1898 Gatcomb Banjo Model #20

The Gatcomb banjo was built in 1898 in Boston. Here is a video, some photos and sounds of the instrument.

Share
Posted in Audio, Banjo, Repair, Video | Tagged , , , | Comments Off

Work and work

Didn’t get any work done at the new building or on instruments during the long weekend (sorry Earl). As a consolation, here is a snippet of Fisher’s Hornpipe played on an Infinity A mandolin. I recorded this on a work … Continue reading

Share
Posted in News | Tagged | Comments Off

New Building and Audio

Well, the decisions are in… the Springfield Planning and Zoning Commission and City Council have given unanimous approval to conduct the luthier and wholesale exotic lumber business at a location near my home. I’ll be installing flooring, workbenches, vices, cabinets, … Continue reading

Share
Posted in Audio, News | Tagged , | Comments Off

Sawing Old Growth River Recovered Logs

The logs… this term is used loosely… loaded into the production line. This mill is huge. They saw, grade and sort approximately 40,000 bd. ft. of oak and other domestics every day. The stickers on the end of the cant … Continue reading

Share
Posted in Audio, News, Video | Tagged , , , | Comments Off