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Being a Mature Musician (15)

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Martin Ashworth

Music has lost its importance to the younger generation.

The older I get the better I play. The fact is it takes time to play and instrument with confidence and ability. Its a craft. What I love a…

Started by Martin Ashworth

26 Feb 12
Reply by Graham Hunt
Michael Desmond

putting out the fire

I have been a singer for donkeys years but iv,e noticed recently that my throat seems to be a lot soare,r (if there is such a word) after a…

Started by Michael Desmond

6 Oct. 18, 2009
Reply by Alcuin Edwards
Toby Burton

Rock 'Til You Drop?

In his book 'Rock 'Til You Drop (Verso, 2001), John Strausbaugh argues that 'Rock is youth music. It is best played by young people, for yo…

Started by Toby Burton

29 Oct. 18, 2009
Reply by Alcuin Edwards
Greg Reid

The day I met Ronnie Wood

Me - Hey, Ronnie, Whatcha doin'? Ronnie - I'm taking a piss Me - Cool, me too Location - Lord's Grandstand Box Gents Loo - England v Austr…

Started by Greg Reid

3 Sep. 23, 2009
Reply by Dan
Colin Gillman

So.... any South West London based guitarists out there?

If so I am looking for one.

Started by Colin Gillman

0 Sep. 18, 2009
Toby Burton

What happens to rock'n'roll when you have kids? (Andrew Pemberton, Sunday Times 26 July)

http://women.timesonline.co.uk/tol/life_and_style/women/families/article6721902.ece Can you marry being a rock star and being a family man…

Started by Toby Burton

0 Jul. 26, 2009
Toby Burton

What is your definition of "making it" in the music industry? (Started by Itsuka on the Fansite)

If you feel you've already "made it", what made you feel that way? If you feel you haven't "made it", what will make you feel you've made i…

Started by Toby Burton

2 Jul. 24, 2009
Reply by Colin Gillman
TripDave

Then and Now

I know we were admonished to not concern ourselves with how it was then and how it is now, but sometimes we need to go back to "then" to ap…

Started by TripDave

1 Jul. 24, 2009
Reply by Gray Dourman
Toby Burton

Pop-Til-You-Drop

I've never been a huge fan of Michael Jackson's music, but as you know many millions of people are. Being a pathological nostalgist, I lik…

Started by Toby Burton

3 Jun. 26, 2009
Reply by Colin Gillman
Gray Dourman

What is meaningful?

I'm really interested in what people with a life long involvement in music have learned. I want to know after forty years or so what is the…

Started by Gray Dourman

0 May. 15, 2009

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Graham Hunt

Libertine 14th Feb - a retrospective

Posted by Graham Hunt on February 15, 2010 at 11:19am

Graham Hunt

Song writing

Posted by Graham Hunt on February 12, 2010 at 11:45am — 2 Comments

Paul Moss

2009 - Byeeee / Hi 2010

Posted by Paul Moss on January 20, 2010 at 1:49pm

Joel Bassy Letort

Work and Living space for Musician

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New Drummer and Guitarist Singer Wanted

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Sinking Feeling

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Stopping my fingers from having blisters

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Useful Links:

Still Gigging: A great social-networking-website dedicated to iconic bands and artists from the 50s-90s. Run by music fan, Neil Fishwick.
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Rocking Over 40: A great social-networking website, operating out of Montreal, Canada, and aimed at rockers over 40.
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The Virually Acoustic Website
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Scooter Forums
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Gig-guide.co.uk (Gigs, Live Music Venues, Band Listings and Music Forum)
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Songlink.com (The #1 tipsheet for songwriters, composers & music publishers)
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Musicians.co.uk
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Basschat.co.uk - The UK's bass players' forum
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BluesinLondon.com
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Blues Matters
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Electric Blues Club
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UltimateGuitar.com
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The #1 on-line community for musicians (apparently)
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TalkBass.com (inc. forum)
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StreetMusician.co.uk (Dedicated to helping you become an all round better musician and guitarist)
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Planet Rock Radio
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Mature musician-related news
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Wolfgang's Vault
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