# 53 One Mandolin, One Mic: Baron Collins-Hill on Teaching from Bangkok

Magnus Zetterlund talks with Baron Collins-Hill, the mandolin teacher behind the MandoLessons YouTube channel, running strong for nearly 20 years. Baron picked up mandolin after hearing Chris Thile on Nickel Creek's self-titled album, learned through the early Mandolin Cafe forum community, and started posting lessons on borrowed camera equipment before "online mandolin teaching" was really a thing. They talk about Baron's move to Bangkok and the surprisingly lively Irish and bluegrass jam sc...