We all use

• Nuemann KM 105 microphones
• Bag End sound reinforcement
• and we swear by Acoustic Image Amplification for guitar and mandolin

Sims uses

• Taggart  Mandolin -- built by D.Bruce Taggart of Nashville IN
• 1937 Gibson TG-50 tenor guitar tuned to an octave mandolin
  

  

• Thomastik strings from Connolly and Co.
• Kanilea Ukulele
  

  

• George L cable
• H.M McIntyre pickups
  

  

• KK Sound pickups
  

  

Maggie prefers

• Nuemann KM 105 microphones
• Vodka boxes
  

  

Tom uses

• Eastman Archtop guitar
• Shelly Park Dhole gypsy guitar
  

  

• Razors Edge Speaker Cabinet
• H.M McIntyre pickups
  

  

• KK Sound pickups
  

  

 

 

Repairs and care by Lanes Lutherie