The Steel Guitar Forum

I have to say that my motivation was initially practical. The artist I play with wanted a steel player and just put the challenge to me. I've played bass and guitar for 20+ years (I'm 35) and I've learned mandolin, banjo, and piano (poorly) along the way so steel was just another way to keep playing...

Never had a problem packing the bar/picks in the case on domestic, international, and intra-Europe flights. Of course, they lost the whole guitar a few times, but the bar never caused a problem!!

Other mando has been sold to a friend. Please close. Thanks!

Mandobird has been sold. Donation on its way.

MM-50/VS is still available. Shipping included. Dropped the price to $500 obo. Will consider any reasonable offer!

Sale pending on the Mandobird. Acoustic mando is still available!

Hello all! I've decided to part ways with some extra toys. Sad to see them go, but sometimes... well, sometimes a man needs some money. For sale are two items: one Epiphone MM-50/VS Mandolin w/ Schatten pickup and one Epiphone Mandobird IV. Both items are in very good condition. The MM50 comes with ...

Thanks guys!

Bob, I'll give you a call tomorrow.

-eric

Hey there, I'm curious if anyone either knows of a place that rents or would be interested in loaning out a pedal steel for about two weeks in early September for a recording session in the Austin, TX area. Looking for a basic Emmons E9 setup, 3+4. Not picky about brand or what not. Just looking for...

PM sent, Jerry.

I bought a Carter Starter a few months ago and I need it to be quite a bit taller. I'm 6'3" and the knee levers are pretty much useless, seeing as I can barely get my legs under the thing. Any recommendations here? The only place I can see that has them is Al Brisco's in Canada. Does anyone kno...