Watch Mike Compton’s Monroe-Style Mandolin Workshop
By: Dan Gabel
May 13, 2020
The mandolin master took over the Peghead Nation Facebook feed recently to answer questions from his students and play a few tunes. Watch it all here.
Watch Marla Fibish’s Irish Mandolin Workshop
By: Dan Gabel
April 28, 2020
Peghead Nation’s Irish Mandolin instructor took over our Facebook feed recently for an hour-long Q&A session with her Peghead Nation students. Watch the whole video here.
Watch Stevie Coyle’s Fingerstyle Facebook Live Workshop
By: Dan Gabel
April 28, 2020
Peghead Nation’s Fingerstyle Guitar instructor spent an hour on our Facebook page recently, talking about all aspects of fingerstyle guitar. Watch the whole workshop here.
Watch Marcy Marxer’s Facebook Live Ukulele Workshop Here
By: Dan Gabel
April 27, 2020
Our ukulele instructor walked through a chord-melody version of “Bye Bye Blues,” demonstrated other musical styles, and more during an hour-long takeover of our Facebook page.
Watch Aaron Weinstein’s Live Mandolin Workshop
By: Dan Gabel
April 18, 2020
Our Chord Melody Mandolin instructor fielded questions from his students and other mandolin enthusiasts in a wide-ranging one-hour live session on Facebook. Check out the video here.
Monroe Mondays: “Stoney Lonesome”
By: Tristan Scroggins
October 29, 2018
Another Bill Monroe Tune from the famed Road to Columbus.
Monroe Mondays: “Scotland”
By: Tristan Scroggins
September 17, 2018
Bill Monroe wrote this tune as a twin-fiddle homage to the sound of Highland bagpipes
Sharon Gilchrist Talks Mandolin
By: Dan Gabel
August 29, 2018
Our Beginning Mandolin and Intermediate Bluegrass Mandolin instructor played a few tunes and answered questions from her students on Facebook Live, and here's the whole video.
Monroe Mondays: “Ozark Rag”
By: Tristan Scroggins
July 16, 2018
One of the many tunes Bill Monroe wrote in his later years.
Keep Going!
By: John Bartmann
July 6, 2018
Practical tips on how to find the motivation to keep practicing when life, schedules, and distractions pull at you.
Monroe Mondays: “Northern White Clouds”
By: Tristan Scroggins
February 26, 2018
The toilet paper song.
Monroe Mondays: “The Lloyd Loar”
By: Tristan Scroggins
January 8, 2018
A tune of rebirth, named by the man who repaired Bill Monroe’s iconic mandolin.
Monroe Mondays: “Call of the Shepherd”
By: Tristan Scroggins
October 19, 2017
The least popular tune of the batch.
Monroe Mondays: “Monroe’s Hornpipe”
By: Tristan Scroggins
August 7, 2017
A jam standard on a non-standard instrument.
Monroe Mondays: “My Father’s Footsteps”
By: Tristan Scroggins
July 17, 2017
Paternalistic Picking from the Father of Bluegrass
