Peghead Nation instructor Joe K. Walsh stopped by the studio with his Sweet Loam bandmate, bluegrass fiddler and multi-instrumentalist John Mailander, to record a batch of new lessons for his Advancing Mandolinist course. While there, the two recorded this playful mandolin and octave mandolin duet of the Hank Williams song “Cold, Cold Heart.”
To learn mandolin from Joe, enroll in his Peghead Nation Advancing Mandolinist course today!
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