Rock & Pop Mandolin

If you want to play rock or pop songs on the mandolin, this channel is for you. We have about 300 videos, featuring song tutorials, equipment tips, and other valuable info to get you playing your favourite songs on the 8-string right away. Enjoy and keep rocking the mando! You can also get mandolin TAB for many of the songs here on my Patreon page. Just follow the link.


Rock & Pop Mandolin

Hey friends! Mandolin legend Mike Marshall has had a great career, which began when he joined David Grisman's band as a teenager. He also got to record with Gypsy Jazz great Stéphane Grappelli. Mike talks about that in this clip from an interview on my channel. You can watch the full interview here: https://youtu.be/KYo7ms4rwmU

6 days ago | [YT] | 0

Rock & Pop Mandolin

Hey friends! I've uploaded mandolin TAB for "Iris" by the Goo Goo Dolls to my Patreon site. It's a great mando part and the man who played it, LA studio legend Tim Pierce, joined me a while back for an interview. In this clip, Tim tells us his approach to playing Iris in the studio. Watch the full interview here: https://youtu.be/IQmYOBBTNz0

1 week ago | [YT] | 1

Rock & Pop Mandolin

Hey everyone! Proper mandolin TAB for the 90's classic "Iris" by the Goo Goo Dolls can't be found online. Until NOW! I've TABBED the tune out for you, with the proper tuning, and uploaded it to my Patreon site! Check it out: www.patreon.com/rockpopmandolin

2 weeks ago | [YT] | 6

Rock & Pop Mandolin

Hey friends! In an interview I did with mandolin legend David Grisman, I found a great clip of him talking about his first meeting the great Jethro Burns. Dawg says another future mandolin legend was waiting in the wings. Watch the full interview on my channel Rock Pop Mandolin.

2 weeks ago | [YT] | 0

Rock & Pop Mandolin

Hey friends. Ever wondered what mandolin you should buy? This video gives you some advice, based on my own instrument colleciton. Enjoy!

3 weeks ago | [YT] | 1

Rock & Pop Mandolin

Hey friends! Something different this week! It's me taking my new A-style mando for a spin in the park, with my new Gypsy Jazz combo. We plan to do some club gigs soon! Stay tuned!

1 month ago | [YT] | 0

Rock & Pop Mandolin

Hey friends! Putting my new ‪@NorthfieldMandolins‬ instrument to work on this Django Reinhardt classic. I've tabbed out the solo from his first recording of Minor Swing. Changed some parts to better suit the mando. It's really cool. Mandolin TAB is available on my Patreon page: www.patreon.com/rockpopmandolin

1 month ago | [YT] | 0

Rock & Pop Mandolin

Hey friends! This week's video is another product demo. I take a look at a new online platform for mandolin players called MandoScribe, which makes transcribing songs, solos and licks much easier. Check it out!

1 month ago | [YT] | 2

Rock & Pop Mandolin

Hey everyone! This week's video is my rendition of the soul classic Mustang Sally! I've combined a couple of guitar parts into one for the mandolin. TAB is available here: www.patreon.com/rockpopmandolin

2 months ago | [YT] | 0

Rock & Pop Mandolin

Hey friends! Here's another Django Reinhardt classic to stretch out your mandolin fingers. Tons of fun! Check it out. Mando TAB available on Patreon: www.patreon.com/rockpopmandolin

2 months ago | [YT] | 0