UK guitars pre 1910?
Mon, 24 Aug 2009 07:58:54 +0100
Does anyone know any makes of guitar that were available in the UK
before about 1910? Pictures would be good too. Oh, and are there any
guitars out there currently being made with the same style/appearance?
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Widespread Panic
Sat, 22 Aug 2009 00:40:35 -0700
I just spotted this stream from Widespread Panic gig on Friday with Jimmy
Herring on guitar:-
http://panicstream.com/streams/wsp/2009_08_21/player.html
icarusi
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Re: Is Guitar Hero Dumbing Down Music?
Sat, 22 Aug 2009 09:45:20 -0700 (PDT)
On Aug 22, 12:37?pm, markd <markpdy...@hotmail.com> wrote:
> Yep - thats absolutely spot on ...and when Atari invented the games
> console we did that for hours as well ...the point is that its to do
> with degree ... and also that when we played top trumps you did it
> with OTHER PEOPLE...
Well, admittedly t ...
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Re: Is Guitar Hero Dumbing Down Music?
Sat, 22 Aug 2009 04:37:21 -0700 (PDT)
On 22 Aug, 11:48, Adrian Clark <sfoc...@gmail.com> wrote:
>
What did we do, growing up
> in the 70s and 80s? Run joyously through meadows, climbing trees and
> skinning rabbits? No, we watched TV and played Top Trumps all bloody
> day.
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Yep - thats absolutely spot on ...and when Atari invented the games
co ...
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Re: Is Guitar Hero Dumbing Down Music?
Sat, 22 Aug 2009 03:48:32 -0700 (PDT)
I think it's just the usual non-issue. It's a good speech by Tod
Machover, but I think he's being modest... he's created a hugely
popular game for people who like games, and some of them may just make
the jump to becoming curious about actually making music. That might
not have happened without Guitar Hero. The ki ...
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Re: Is Guitar Hero Dumbing Down Music?
22 Aug 2009 10:36:56 +0000
On 21-Aug-09 23:53:20, Jose de las Heras said
>Music has already been dumbed down in some areas, but there are always
>people who see beyond the X-factors and the video games. Nothing wrong with
>games. Anything that may give someone an idea to play music, even if only by
>fluke, gets my approval.
Amen brothe ...
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Is Guitar Hero Dumbing Down Music?
Thu, 20 Aug 2009 19:04:24 +0100
An interesting talk from the guy whose lab developed the original concept:
http://fora.tv/2009/07/02/Transforming_Music_Tod_Machover#Is_Guitar_Hero_Dumbing_Down_Music
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Paging Mr. J Nugent,,,,
Thu, 20 Aug 2009 09:48:05 +0100
Jim,
Did you get my e-mail regarding your hotel booking for Buxton?
Dave ...
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Ian Lloyd STORIES & John Ford STRAWBS on B103 FM 8/20 & Heineken /
WMJC Summer Concert Series @ LILY FLANAGANS BABYLON
Wed, 19 Aug 2009 08:00:16 -0700 (PDT)
John Ford & Ian Lloyd on B103.1 FM Thurs Morn Aug 20 -- THEN LIVE @
Lily Flanagan's Thurs Nite 10PM for Heineken Summer Concert Music
Series Presented by 94.3FM WMJC!
Tune in this Thursday morn 8/20 to B-103.1FM's Morning Show for Ian
Lloyd ? STORIES & John Ford's surprise visit & impromptu performance
with DJs ...
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Spotify: ripping off independent artists?
Wed, 19 Aug 2009 14:12:28 +0100
Here's the story:
http://www.guardian.co.uk/music/musicblog/2009/aug/17/major-labels-spotify
Spotify has LOADS of independent artists on there. There is stuff on
there that is not available on amazon, iTunes, anywhere else.
But I know people whose stuff is on there, and getting played (I know
for a fact a ...
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