This video lesson will strengthen your pinky finger and revolutionize your mandolin playing! 

Let's accept it. Playing with four fingers is better than using only three fingers. 

This simple but effective exercise will transform your weak pinky and build your skills from the ground up.

What yo...

Play a sequence of chop chords that is perfect for developing comping dexterity. 

In this mandolin lesson, we'll explore the chords for the classic fiddle tune "Blackberry Blossom”. We are using bluegrass chop chords for the right sound of the back-up rhythm.

Perfect for intermediate mandolin p...

Discover how to create authentic jazz mandolin lines using the popular 3-9 melodic pattern! In this comprehensive lesson, I'll show you:

• How to outline chord changes with this essential jazz technique
• Practical applications for dominant, minor, and Major7th chords
• Music theory talk and playi...

In this video, I show you a mandolin microphone that I use a lot. You attach the Schertler DYN-M P48 to the top of your mandolin. It’s a Plug’n’Play piece of equipment, and if you pair it with the Schertler YELLOW preamp, you are prepared for any amplification situation. Ideal for club gigs, jam ...

Attention folk and bluegrass mandolinists! 

Dive into the world of classical music with this intermediate-level lesson on J.S. Bach's Cello Suite No. 1 BWV 1007 Prélude. 

In this series of lessons, you'll bridge the gap between traditional mandolin styles and classical masterpiece repertoire...

Play a remarkable mandolin phrase inspired by bluegrass virtuoso Sierra Hull! 

In this lesson, I'll break down a signature lick that adds some pro-level flair to your playing.

Whether you're a beginner looking to expand your skills or an intermediate player wanting to spice up your mandolin re...

Happy New Year! ✨

I hope you are having a good start to 2025.

I'm back at work now, feeling recharged after the holidays.

My band Nordic got an "artist in residence" mission, and we are right now rehearsing for ten days in Östersund, in northern Sweden.

I brought my pedal board running my...

Impress your family and friends with mandolin playing during the holidays. Register through the link below.
https://www.mandolinsecrets.com/holiday

Welcome to the MANDOLIN PLAYER'S HOLIDAY CHALLENGE.

This is a 5-day Video Course helping you:
Take your favorite holiday song and transform it into a...

Impress your family and friends with mandolin playing during the holidays. Register through the link below.
https://www.mandolinsecrets.com/holiday

Welcome to the MANDOLIN PLAYER'S HOLIDAY CHALLENGE.

This is a 5-day Video Course helping you:
Take your favorite holiday song and transform it into a...

Impress your family and friends with mandolin playing during the holidays. Register through the link below.
https://www.mandolinsecrets.com/holiday

Welcome to the MANDOLIN PLAYER'S HOLIDAY CHALLENGE.

This is a 5-day Video Course helping you:
Take your favorite holiday song and transform it into a...

Impress your family and friends with mandolin playing during the holidays. Register through the link below.
https://www.mandolinsecrets.com/holiday

Welcome to the MANDOLIN PLAYER'S HOLIDAY CHALLENGE.

This is a 5-day Video Course helping you:
Take your favorite holiday song and transform it into a...

Impress your family and friends with mandolin playing during the holidays. Register through the link below.
https://www.mandolinsecrets.com/holiday

Welcome to the MANDOLIN PLAYER'S HOLIDAY CHALLENGE.

This is a 5-day Video Course helping you:
Take your favorite holiday song and transform it int...