Washburn M6SW - moosers's review
The Washburn M 6SW is a mandolin with a Florentine cutaway design. It's made out of a few different woods, with the top being solid spruce, a maple neck, and an ebony fingerboard. It's got no elect…
Hondo Banjo II - moosers's review
The Hondo Banjo II is a basic 5 string banjo, the year of which it was made I do not know. A producer who I'm an assistant to has this banjo at his home studio where I've played around with it a bit…
Dean Guitars Backwoods 6 Banjo - moosers's review
The Dean Guitars Backwoods 6 String Banjo, or git-jo as it's known, is a unique instrument that combines that sound of a banjo with the make up of a guitar. This isn't the highest quality 6 string b…
Kala KA-SSTU-T Solid Spruce Top Mahogany Travel Tenor - moosers's review
The Kala KA-SSTU-T Travel Tenor Ukulele is a thin body instrument that is designed for bringing on the go. I've only played this ukulele a few times, and haven't used it for recording or anything li…
Rogue Guitars STR-1 Pro Electric Sitar Guitar - moosers's review
The Rogue Guitars STR-1 Pro Electric Sitar Guitar is the cheapest way possible to get an electric sitar. My experience with the STR-1 Sitar Guitar isn't as extensive as it is with some of the higher…
Jerry Jones Baby Sitar - moosers's review
The Jerry Jones Baby Sitar is a mini version of the Coral Sitar, offering up a less expensive option for those looking to get an electric sitar sound, or something close to a sitar while still playin…
Kala MK-S Soprano - moosers's review
The Kala Makala MK-S is a student/beginner's soprano ukulele. I recently bought this instrument at the famous McCabe's guitar shop in Santa Monica, CA, as they have a wonderful collection of instrum…
Gold Tone GT-1200 - moosers's review
The Gold Tone GT-1200 is a 12 string banjo that has the same string configuration as a 12 string guitar, so I guess this is really as 12 string banjitar/git-jo. As you can tell just from this brief …
Deering Goodtime Special - mooseherman's review
This is a nice banjo that is made by Deering. This Banjo has five strings. The banjo's features include a Maple Neck & Resonator, an added Steel Tone Ring, a Metal Flange With Sound Holes, and an 11"…
Carlo Robelli B1G 6 String Banjo - moosers's review
The Carlo Robelli B1G 6 String Banjo is a unique instrument that has the body and sound of a banjo, but has six strings like a guitar. The tuning and the size of the strings is just like a guitar, s…
Epiphone MM-50 - moosers's review
The Epiphone MM-50 is a mandolin based on an early 1920's Gibson model. This isn't an acoustic/electric, so it doesn't have any pick ups of setting controls. The mandolin has two 'F' holes and is m…
Hondo HM6N Mandolin - moosers's review
The Hondo HM6N Mandolin is an inexpensive mandolin and is one that is pretty hard to track down. I'm not sure where exactly the instrument was made, but I know it is either from Korea or China. The…
Fender FB-54 - moosers's review
The Fender FB54 Banjo is a pretty standard five string banjo as far as make up goes and is a good one at that. It isn't an electric banjo of any sort so it doesn't have any pick ups or connections a…
Hohner HB100 - moosers's review
The Hohner HB100 is a standard size banjo with five strings and a resonating body. It is not an acoustic/electric, so there are no pick ups or setting controls on this instrument. The Hohner HB100 al…
Gibson A-3 - moosers's review
The Gibson A3 mandolin was made in the USA and is a pretty standard mandolin in terms of the number of frets. It isn't an acoustic/electric, so it has no pick ups or setting controls. It has a pretty…
Musima Banjo 5 cordes - Audiofanzine FR's review
(Originally written by cykklop/translated from Audiofanzine FR) Made in East Germany. 22 frets. Low-quality machine heads. I replaced them with a Schaller B4 set. Unknown head size. UTI…
Fender FM-53S Mandolin - moosers's review
The Fender FM-53S sunburst mandolin is a nice little beginner's mandolin. I'm not sure where it was made, but I don't think it was made in the USA. It is a regular mandolin with the normal body and a…
Sherwood SHU15 - Audiofanzine FR's review
(Originally written by Vesicule62/translated from Audiofanzine FR) Made in China. 12 frets Nato body Nato neck and fingerboard Chrome machine heads UTILIZATION Very pleasant and easy-…
Luthier Ukulele tahitien 8 cordes "signature rarahu" - Audiofanzine FR's review
(Originally written by Polln/translated from Audiofanzine FR) This instrument from the French Polynesia is very unusual compared to Hawaiian ukuleles. The Tahitian ukulele is often made out of cocon…
Recording King RU-998-M - " Super cool!"
translatedUkulele concert type (the size above the standard soprano) and rsonateur of Continental. "Metal Body Ukulele" UNESCORecords info here: http://www.recordingking.com/resonators_ru998m.html There is …
Brüko n° 6 - " Little Monster!"
translatedMade in Deutshland is the Costeau! Very nice instrument. UTILIZATION Like all guitarists, a time of adaptation is necessary to get the handle rikiki. Learning time as agreements are also differe…
Mahalo Pink Ukulele - " Hmm ..."
translatedPainted UTILIZATION is a tiny soprano in the limit of the toy. SOUNDS Wow, already the ukulele it sounds pan in general, there is really no room for error OVERALL OPINION In the limit of …
Beltona The Blue Uke #1 Concert - " The best quality / price resonator"
translatedThe ukuleles Beltona as Beltona all instruments are made in New Zealand and in particular Steve Evans. It's a ukulele resonator whose shape mirrors the early National resonator ukuleles. The orig…
Ibanez M510 - " Pure crap"
translatedmade in china, made in China! is flashy, the brand could be stagg, fender or gadget thing is all the same! the heartwood of the box for a pie! varnish too thick , the mechanics are unable to do their…
Lanikai LU-21CE Concert - " A clear and powerful"
translatedMade in Hawaii, imported and distributed by Hohner. 2 cells to capture the sound, a piezo-type, another under the strings UK200 module to control the volume, bass, trebble UTILIZATION Channel P…