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"Im neutral on loopers-dont use em meself but certainly have no problem with others u…" HOLLOWBELLY replied Dec 8, 2016 to Loopers ~ What are they good and bad for?	63	Dec 14, 2016 Reply by BUGGY (C)
"Hi-perhaps I can help a little-basically the way I got going gig wise was via youtub…" HOLLOWBELLY replied May 2, 2014 to Gigs/networking	19	Sep 7, 2015 Reply by Spence's Rye
"indeed I agree Jim-I own both the DA5 and the microcube-one thing that hasnt been me…" HOLLOWBELLY replied Oct 30, 2013 to Roland Micro Cube ?	55	Jan 10, 2014 Reply by Ice Bob
"I'm not a builder but I prefer the pickup at the neck position-as several folk have…" HOLLOWBELLY replied Oct 30, 2013 to How to choose pickup position ?	7	Oct 30, 2013 Reply by HOLLOWBELLY
"quite a few on my page in the photos section..but havent got any full size posters a…" HOLLOWBELLY replied Jun 27, 2013 to Gig Posters	7	Jun 27, 2013 Reply by Slowpaw Steve T
"thanks for the help-I'll try a few of the ideas over this weekend..yeah Ed I'll mail…" HOLLOWBELLY replied Jan 26, 2013 to Heeeelp!! can anyone hear me??	9	Jan 26, 2013 Reply by Bad Finger (Eric)
"just trying out your ideas now lads-ta for responding.Im on a mac so no virus softwa…" HOLLOWBELLY replied Jan 26, 2013 to Heeeelp!! can anyone hear me??	9	Jan 26, 2013 Reply by Bad Finger (Eric)
"oh and it wont let me see chat either.." HOLLOWBELLY replied Jan 26, 2013 to Heeeelp!! can anyone hear me??	9	Jan 26, 2013 Reply by Bad Finger (Eric)
"I've used a 15 watt valve amp in the early days-even that was total overkill.Nowaday…" HOLLOWBELLY replied Jul 1, 2012 to Amps for stage use	17	Jul 12, 2012 Reply by Swamp Dawg Primal Music
"@ Swamp witch-man thats a cool logo. " HOLLOWBELLY replied Jun 25, 2012 to Selling CBG, Do you put a label on it?	19	Jul 26, 2012 Reply by Bluesheart

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HOLLOWBELLY's Discussions (152)

"Im neutral on loopers-dont use em meself but certainly have no problem with others u…"

"Hi-perhaps I can help a little-basically the way I got going gig wise was via youtub…"

"indeed I agree Jim-I own both the DA5 and the microcube-one thing that hasnt been me…"

"I'm not a builder but I prefer the pickup at the neck position-as several folk have…"

"quite a few on my page in the photos section..but havent got any full size posters a…"

"thanks for the help-I'll try a few of the ideas over this weekend..yeah Ed I'll mail…"

"just trying out your ideas now lads-ta for responding.Im on a mac so no virus softwa…"

"oh and it wont let me see chat either.."

"I've used a 15 watt valve amp in the early days-even that was total overkill.Nowaday…"

"@ Swamp witch-man thats a cool logo. "

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