Happy Solstice!
And before you head off to do your magical, twisty yoga in a total whiteout on the top of some obscure mountain…take a pause in life for this…
I just discovered this guy via a post by John Drew Petersen on Facebook: Chris Thile, an absolute mando-genius with a wonderful sense of humor–and an incredibly bendable face! He can play absolutely anything from bluegrass and folk, to Bach and the classics.
To get you hooked on his style, first watch this video of a hilarious tune, perhaps from his personal dating experience, which he calls “Too Many Notes”:
In this second video (home-made at Floydfest 2012, but the video quality doesn’t matter he is sooo good) you’ll witness his amazing technical range and improv ability. Great stuff:
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