Announcing the world's first surf electric mandolin album! Overhead at Darrington, from Bruce Harvie and the Sandfleas, is the most fun you can have without your board shorts on. Download it today.


New builders: Hanson & Crawford, Craig Deuel, Scott Hembry.


Susie Brown of the JaneDear Girls. The Mandocaster never had it so good. If Fender knew what they were doing, they'd issue a signature model.

A tale of two Berklee grads: Aaron Weinstein lives in New York and plays straight-ahead jazz violin. Jason Anick lives in Boston and plays gypsy jazz violin. But neither Aaron nor Jason can resist a little e-mando on the side.


Now available: flatwound strings for 5-string e-mando players.