
Mark Rogers
Owner and operator of McQuan Guitar and Mandolin Picks, a handcrafted flatpick business based in Murray, Kentucky.
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Aug 7, 2026
Episode #113 - McQuan Picks
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27:12Tim BattsHOST
It made my Martin sound too bright and too tinny sounding, but the PEI made it warmer and deeper, and that's just what I preferred, so...

Mark RogersGUEST
And a lot of the mandolin players that I've come in contact with, they like a heavier pick.

Mark RogersGUEST
And the tour line material, a lot of the mandolin players that I sell to will – gravitate toward probably a 1.5, 1.7, 1.8. You know, I've got some folks that are – but I try to accommodate with thicknesses and shapes.

Mark RogersGUEST
I get all kinds of requests for different types of shapes, and I try to accommodate those as best I can.
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Josh WilliamsHOST
It does still have a little bit of give and I can, I can kind of feel through it if that makes sense.