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Laura - Cool Mandolin Company

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About Me


Love to play mandolin, ride horses, watch Professional Bull Riding. Very interested in promoting the mandolin to younger players.

My Interests

Mandolin,horseback riding,travel,Professional Bull Riding

I'd like to meet:

Jack Black, Ian Anderson, James Taylor, Simon Mayor, Ty Murray, Little Yellow Jacket, Justin McBride

Music:

Nickel Creek, Bob Schneider, Talking Heads, Del McCoury Band, Sam Bush, David Grisman, Andrew Collins, Ricky Skaggs and Kentucky Thunder, Stuart Duncan, The Band, Los Lobos, Jethro Tull,Growling Old Men,Simon Mayor, Aimee Mann, Andy Leftwich, Annie Lenox,The Chieftains,Chris Isaak, Coldplay, Cottar's, Donald Fagen, Steely Dan,Dr. John,Elvis Costello,Emmylou Harris,Fionn O'Lochlainn, Foggyhogtown Boys, Creaking Tree String Quartet, Joe Cocker,John Mayer, Joni Mitchell,Justin Moses,Lenny Kravitz,Lyle Lovett,Neil Diamond, Neville Brothers,Ottmar Liebert, Pink Floyd, Psychedelic Furs, Rufus Wainwright, Sam Phillips, Steve Forbert, Tom Petty, Van Morrison, James Taylor,Dixie Chicks,Peter Gabriel,U2

Movies:

To Sir With Love,Last Waltz, School of Rock, Nacho Libre. Pulp Fiction,The Commitments

Television:

Big Love, Deadwood, PBR, The Office, Man vs. Wild, Entourage, Everest, anything with Gordon Ramsay

Books:

Wrecking Crew, Fried Twinkies...Stephen King books, Into Thin Air

Heroes:

Little Yellow Jacket, David Byrne,Ty Murray,Chris Thile,Simon Mayor,The Wirtzels, The Kittyhawks, Rick and Dave Banuelos, The makers of Guinness

My Blog

My thanks to all of you

Hi, everyone, I just wanted to thank all of those folks who have made Cool Mandolin Company successful. I couldn't accomplish anything without the following people: First,I'd like to thank Bruce ...
Posted by Laura - Cool Mandolin Company on Sat, 29 Sep 2007 10:31:00 PST

"Cool Mandolins for Kids" Program Launched

Hello, everyone, Cool Mandolin Company is pleased to announce the beginning of our new program, "Cool Mandolins for Kids". Do you have a gently-used mandolin at home that would make a young player rea...
Posted by Laura - Cool Mandolin Company on Sun, 12 Aug 2007 03:47:00 PST

"An American Tradition" CD released!

Hello, everyone, I'm pleased to announce the release of Cool Mandolin Company's new CD, "An American Tradition". It's a compilation CD of some of the best players today. The CD includes tracks from An...
Posted by Laura - Cool Mandolin Company on Tue, 17 Jul 2007 02:49:00 PST

Cool Mandolin Company

Hello, everyone, One of my goals has finally come true. I've started a web-based company called Cool Mandolin Company that sells "hip" mandolin-related apparel, posters, hats, etc. The goal of the com...
Posted by Laura - Cool Mandolin Company on Sat, 24 Jun 2006 06:17:00 PST