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New Band...Free Download

I am really lucky to be playing with a great drummer (Matt Jones) and Bass player (Spencer Brown) in Bristol. We have been working hard in Matt's studio for the past couple of months coming up with new material for our debut album. Gigs coming up and i am really pleased with whats come out so far. Thought i would post up a free download of one our new tunes 'Angel In The Night'. A little taster of things to come. Hope you enjoy peeps. Keep on keepin' on.

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Added by Joe Cribb on July 7, 2014 at 1:12pm — 1 Comment

Tabs for Bluegrass Cigar Box Guitar Part 3 Lesson - Joe Cribb

Hello

Here are the tabs for my last video lesson 'Bluegrass Cigar Box Guitar Part 3' download them below :)

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My youtube lesson playlist - HERE

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Added by Joe Cribb on March 18, 2014 at 2:17am — No Comments

Tabs for Bluegrass Cigar Box Guitar Part 2 Lesson - Joe Cribb

As promised here are the tabs to go along with my latest lesson video download them here:

Tabs%20for%20Bluegrass%20Cigar%20Box%20Guitar%20Part2%20%E2%80%93%20Joe%20Cribb.pdf

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Added by Joe Cribb on February 25, 2014 at 11:00am — No Comments

Tabs for Bluegrass Cigar Box Guitar Lesson - Joe Cribb

Hi All

Here are the tabs for my latest lesson 'Bluegrass Cigar Box Guitar'. Will be posting up more videos on this topic. Watch this space....

Download tab here: Bluegrass%20Cigar%20Box%20Guitar%20Lesson%20%E2%80%93%20Joe%20Cribb.pdf

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Added by Joe Cribb on February 18, 2014 at 11:17am — No Comments

Tabs for The Claw Grip part 3

Thought i would put up some tabs for my lesson video 'The Claw Grip' part 3. Hope they help. You can download them using the link below

The%20Claw%20Grip%20Part%203%20%E2%80%93%20Joe%20Cribb%20%E2%80%93%20Cigar%20Box%20Guitar%20Lesson.pdf

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Added by Joe Cribb on February 7, 2014 at 10:00am — 2 Comments

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