Category: live concert

Patience is a virtue!

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Phil Jones Bass amps

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I used this Phil Jones Bass Rig at the concert in Roscommon for the "Join our Boys" campaign. Don't know why nobody ever thought of having some speakers in a bass rig pointing straight up at the player, I can actually hear what I'm playing without having to turn up to ridiculous volume. It's the … Continue reading Phil Jones Bass amps →

Things you might see…when your eyes are open Pt. 6

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Swedish Dance Bands – 1970’s

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This looks scarily familiar 😁

Do what you love and have a sofa in the kitchen

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Richard Branson is right, follow your heart and hang out in the heart of the house with your favourite people.

A Photo Tour of Santa Monica Pier, California

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Mail order music

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I was trying to explain to my teenage daughters today about when I was a teenager in Rural Ireland and the difficulty we had in buying any rock LPs at the time ( what's an LP Dad? ). I remember ordering the new Status Quo album "Piledriver" by mail order from Virgin records and the … Continue reading Mail order music →

The great need.

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When creativity is within, there is no escape. It will and must come out.

Gentlemen, bring forth thy four stringed upright machines and play!

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Bumped into "Smithy", who I haven't seen in ages, the other day. When I was starting out on Bass, Smithy was an inspiration to me. He was playing in band called "Spud" and I used to follow them around and watch and listen to him playing fantastic stuff on his red Fender P Bass. I'm … Continue reading Gentlemen, bring forth thy four stringed upright machines and play! →

Spex

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keep your eyes open and you won't miss anything!