. ▁ ▁Musical ▁career ▁While ▁Al ison ▁Kra uss ▁and ▁Union ▁Station ▁were ▁on ▁hi atus , ▁ow ing ▁to ▁Al ison ▁Kra uss ' ▁tour ▁with ▁Robert ▁Plant , ▁T ym in ski ▁formed ▁his ▁own ▁group , ▁the ▁Dan ▁T ym in ski ▁Band . ▁The ▁ensemble ▁featured ▁T ym in ski ▁on ▁guitar , ▁Ron ▁Stewart ▁on ▁ban jo , ▁Adam ▁Ste ff ey ▁on ▁mand olin , ▁Justin ▁Mos es ▁on ▁fiddle ▁and ▁do bro , ▁and ▁Barry ▁B ales ▁on ▁u pr ight ▁bass . ▁An ▁album , ▁entitled ▁Whe els , ▁was ▁released ▁on ▁Round er ▁Records ▁in ▁June ▁ 2 0 0 8 . ▁T ym in ski ▁played ▁Martin ▁and ▁Bour ge ois ▁gu it ars ▁and ▁Sim ▁D ale y ▁played ▁mand ol ins . ▁In ▁July ▁ 2 0 0 9 ▁the ▁Martin ▁Gu itar ▁Company ▁issued , ▁as ▁part ▁of ▁their ▁Custom ▁Art ist ▁Series , ▁a ▁D 2 8 ▁D read n ought ▁ac oust ic ▁guitar ▁in ▁recognition ▁of ▁Dan ' s ▁life ▁devoted ▁to ▁performing ▁bl u egr ass ▁and ▁old - time ▁music . ▁The ▁guitar , ▁named ▁Martin ▁D - 2 8 ▁Dan ▁T ym in ski ▁Custom ▁Edition , ▁was ▁issued ▁with ▁its ▁own ▁distinct ive ▁details ▁to ▁appeal ▁to ▁flat pick ers . ▁For ▁many ▁years ▁Dan ' s ▁primary ▁guitar ▁has ▁been ▁a ▁well ▁worn ▁ 1 9 4 6 ▁Martin ▁D - 2 8 . ▁ ▁At ▁the ▁Ult ra ▁Music ▁Festival ▁