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Seasick Steve @ Manchester Apollo

Just Got my tickets to see Seasick Steve at Manchester on the 9th of November, Just wondering if any you guys n gals are going ?????

Started by Little Soul Eric

 7 Nov 9, 2009
Reply by Little Soul Eric

What should i be listening to ???

Ok guys n gals, I`m really new to CBG, A big thanks to Seasick Steve. Ive always liked the Blues from Mr hooker to Memphis slim and leadbel…

Started by Little Soul Eric

 3 Nov 3, 2009
Reply by timothy scalliwag

Wood !!! Where do you get yours ??????

Out of intrested where do you guys n gals get your wood from ???? i live just out side Doncaster and ive been to a few wood places and they…

Started by Little Soul Eric

 9 Nov 2, 2009
Reply by Little Soul Eric

Seasick Steve

I got into CBGs before I heard of Steve but love his stuff now. I saw him on Jools Holland's New Year shows a couple of times and it blew m…

Started by smojo

 18 Oct 21, 2009
Reply by Little Soul Eric

UK CBG event 2009

OK guys shall we post anyhting to do with a UK event this year in this discussion thread so we can easily find it? Chickenbone John has sta…

Started by smojo

 64 Oct 10, 2009
Reply by HOLLOWBELLY

So what is CBG music?

I hope this will be a way of kicking off some discussion about how our instruments relate to our musical tastes and ideas. One of the thing…

Started by Mark

 6 Oct 8, 2009
Reply by JUJU

The Joker CBG Podcast and The International CBG Revolution

The cbg revolution that began in the States has swept the globe for the past few years. For the past year, with the exception of a few, I h…

Started by Joker

 0 Sep 24, 2009

Amplifier problems...

Hi, does anyone know of a reputable Amplifier tech in or around Manchester? I have 3 Amps : Fender Dluxe 90 DSP ; Switches on but no signal…

Started by Andrew Christopher Deighton

 2 Aug 11, 2009
Reply by Andrew Christopher Deighton

Newbie

Hi, My name is Derek and I live in a village in Warks called Harbury. I have been building guitars for many years, on and off, and saw a CB…

Started by HOGS GRUNT

 9 Jul 26, 2009
Reply by HOGS GRUNT

Birmingham 09 - jam partners?

Hey guys So I had this idea. Maybe Im not the only one who would like to get up and have a go at playing something while down at Birmingham…

Started by Roosterman

 4 Jun 30, 2009
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