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S1E105 - The Mandolins and Beer Podcast Episode #105 John Moore (Bluegrass Etc, California Band, Teacher) Sep 09, 2021

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My guest this week is John Moore! John has played with Bluegrass Etc. and The California band. He has also taught a couple players that grew up to be absolutely incredible pickers! You can keep up with John at his website HERE. John also has directed and provided instrumental music for a series of documentaries that you can watch at this link HERE! He also talks about the book "Talent is overrated" which you can purchase HERE!

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S1E104 - The Mandolins and Beer Podcast Episode #104 Welcome Back Jarrod Walker (Billy Strings) Sep 02, 2021

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My guest this week is Jarrod Walker from Billy Strings! It's always great to talk to Jarrod...great player and great guy! Be sure to follow Jarrod on his Instagram also head over to Billy Strings website and pre-order the new album and checkout tour dates!

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S1E103 - The Mandolins and Beer Podcast Episode #103 John Reischman (New Album!) Aug 18, 2021

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This week I welcome back the incredible John Reischman! He's got a great new album out called New Time & Old Acoustic. Go to his website now and purchase this album!

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S1E102 - The Mandolins and Beer Podcast #102 Ric Robertson Aug 12, 2021

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This week's guest is Ric Robertson. Ric has an incredible new album coming out with Dominick Leslie very soon. Stay tuned for details. Be sure to check out Ric's Website and Instagram.

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S1E101 - The Mandolins and Beer Podcast Episode #101 Sam Bush Part 2 Aug 04, 2021

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Here is part 2 of my conversation with Sam Bush! Be sure to go to Mandolins and Beer.com to enter to win one year of the course of your choice from Peghead Nation. Registration ends 8/10/2021

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S1E100 - The Mandolins and Beer Podcast Episode #100 Sam Bush Part 1 Jul 29, 2021

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Here we go with episode number 100 with my hero Sam Bush! To celebrate this occasion, Peghead Nation is giving away a one year subscription of the course of one lucky winners choice! All you have to do is head over to Mandolinsandbeer.com and subscribe to the website via a pop up menu and you are entered to win. I'll be picking a winner in 2 weeks! So head over and join today!

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Song samples this week are:

Whaysay -- Sam Bush The Wizard of Oz -- Sam Bush Cherokee Shuffle -- Tommy Jackson Moonlight Waltz -- Jethro Burns John Henry -- Bill Monroe Bending the Rules -- Jesse McReynolds Tall Cotton -- Poor Richards Almanac Lonesome Fiddle Blue -- New Grass Revival Body and Soul -- New Grass Revival Charleston #1 -- Mike Compton and Norman Blake Hartford's Real -- Sam Bush and David Grisman

The Mandolins and Beer Podcast Episode #99 Mike Kemnitzer (Nugget Mandolins) Part 2 Jul 22, 2021

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Here is part 2 of my conversation with Mike Kemnitzer!

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Two Brand New Singles from John Reischman Jul 13, 2021

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Oh man, what a great way to kick off the week! John Reischman has released 2 new singles off of his new release that comes out on Aug 9th! Check them out here and check out everything John has going on at the links below! Go preorder / presave the new album!!!

Website: http://www.johnreischman.com/ Instagram: https://www.instagram.com/johnreischman/ Facebook: https://www.facebook.com/johnreischmanmandolin Spotify: https://open.spotify.com/artist/1ubUHb8iKwJ3LsVJkVvBgt?si=7g-EV96HSDKZ-4HQ9jagHQ

S1E98 - The Mandolins and Beer Podcast Episode #98 Mike Kemnitzer of Nugget Mandolins Jul 08, 2021

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My guest this week is Mike Kemnitzer the man behind Nugget mandolins! Find out what Tim O'brien paid for his down payment, why the name is Nugget mandolins and just how important the headstock inlay is to the sound!

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S1E97 - The Mandolins and Beer Podcast Episode #97 Magnus Zettelund and Hayes Griffin Mandolin Secrets Live Podcast Jul 01, 2021

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My Guests this week are Magnus Zetterlund and Hayes Griffin. They have a brand new podcast called Mandolin Secrets live that is available everywhere were podcasts are available! Check it out today! Also, head over the the Mandolin Secrets website to sign up for their community and also over to Hayes Griffin's website as well!

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