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  • Kent nr London
  • United Kingdom
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Cajon - any recommendations?
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Started this discussion. Last reply by Chuck Cheesman Jan 29, 2011.

Is there a sound track to your summer?
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Started this discussion. Last reply by Scott Burgess May 31, 2011.

The transformative power of music: the need to focus on the positive
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Started this discussion. Last reply by Flamenco Chuck Jun 9, 2011.

 

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Rich Ford replied to Frogngerm's discussion The boot option: essential to a guitarists wardrobe
"Worn out blue jeans and no shoes ."
Jun 19, 2012
jorge Alarcon replied to Frogngerm's discussion The boot option: essential to a guitarists wardrobe
"Blue jeans is a very common clothing item among musicians in general. Most people who fly want to save when they find cheap flights or try to  find cheap flights online. Everyone wants to find cheap airline…"
Jun 18, 2012
Scott Brown left a comment for Frogngerm
"Hi Alan, thanks for the friend request and invite to yoodoo, just signed up over there.  It's been a while since I joined here, looking forward to having a proper look around when time allows!  All the best, Scott."
Jan 3, 2012
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Sep 3, 2011
Tony Cox left a comment for Frogngerm
"Hi - tried to sign up but this is what I get: 'Based on the information you have provided, you are ineligible to register for a new account.'?? best, t"
Aug 14, 2011
Frogngerm commented on Toby Walker's video
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"Nice Toby! Feel free to join www.yoodoomusic.ning.com and add it there. Best wishes Alan"
Jul 23, 2011
Flamenco Chuck replied to Frogngerm's discussion The transformative power of music: the need to focus on the positive
"I'm an existentialist; the Universe is a nauseating void.  Can I join up?   :-)"
Jun 9, 2011
Ken Brodie replied to Frogngerm's discussion The transformative power of music: the need to focus on the positive
"Hi Alan   How about come join us in the lyrics analysis group and post the same discussion there if you want. We've had some really good deep discourse around this topic but focusing mainly on lyric. Check it out and see if it fits with…"
Jun 8, 2011
Scott Burgess replied to Frogngerm's discussion Is there a sound track to your summer?
"I can't say why, but Counting Crows Mr. Jones comes to mind..  "
May 31, 2011
Frogngerm commented on Frogngerm's video
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Acoustic Jam [Inspired by Ebon Coast]

"Thanks Dan/Hambone. They started at the same time as me. Difference is, I was 36 and they were 6 and 9 :-) The younger boy, Benji, is now approaching 17 and did a nice version of Ebon coast recently. He recorded it in a couple of hours at my house.…"
May 29, 2011
Dan Hugen commented on Frogngerm's video
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Acoustic Jam [Inspired by Ebon Coast]

"Were these boys playing before they were walking? Very impressive!"
May 29, 2011
Frogngerm replied to Frogngerm's discussion Is there a sound track to your summer?
"Hi folks, Feel free to join this group on yoodoomusic.om, and post your own summertime tunes! http://yoodoomusic.ning.com/group/summertime"
May 29, 2011
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May 29, 2011
Rebelpicker replied to Frogngerm's discussion Cajon - any recommendations?
"  One of the guys I jam with picked one up, we get anyone hanging around where we are playing to sit in with us and play it, great fun and it adds depth to your sessions"
Dec 29, 2010
Azren Azimuddin replied to Frogngerm's discussion Cajon - any recommendations?
"I bought this. It was the cheapest one in the UK. The low-end sound is not great, but does the job, as I was new to the instrument.   http://www.footesmusic.com/product.asp?strParents=&CAT_ID=391&P_ID=4527"
Dec 23, 2010

Profile Information

Which one of the following describes your involvement in music? (Check all that apply)
Amateur or recreational musician
How many years have you been playing guitar?
7-10 years
Which of these instruments do you own or play?
Flattop steel-string acoustic guitar, Nylon-string guitar, Electric guitar
The make and model of your guitar(s) and/or other instruments and gear.
Martin John Martyn
1965 Firebird 3, reverse with non reverse headstock
Robin Trower Artist Strat
Eric Johnson strat
1998 Takamine limited edition acoustic
1997 Takamine NP45C
2004 Joan Cashimira 106 flamenco nylon string
Joan Cashimira 3a classical nylon string
1982 Takamine electro classical EC132SC
Heritage 575
2008 Fender John Mayer artist strat
What is your website address?
http://www.yoodoomusic.ning.com
What type of music do you like to play?
Classical & acoustic blues
Do you subscribe to or regularly read Acoustic Guitar?
I subscribe
I am the founder member of www.yoodoomusic.ning.com
Check it out and feel free to join!
Best wishes, Alan

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Grade 6 music exams

Well done to my sons taking their grade 6 guitar exams today. They did OK despite an exam environment that was far from conducive. My guess is they wil each get a merit, but we will not know for 4 weeks. I'm just glad that 14 and 17 year old boys feel motivated to go through these grades. The eldest was resistant but now admits he has learned a lot. Understanding the musical elements helps with his soloing inspiration especially. Proud of them both.

Posted on March 22, 2009 at 2:07pm

Open mic night and my sons

Watched my sons perform as guitarists and vocalists at an acoustic open mic night tonight, in a pub in Kent, England. They did 3 songs: 'Another day in paradise', a John Mayer tune and a Rodrigo y Gabriela song. As 14 and 17 year olds it was a bit of an alien environment, they were set back some distance from the audience on stools. The equipment didn't support them entirely as it might have done. They were more nervous than I have seen before, but they brought the house down! Fantastic… Continue

Posted on March 5, 2009 at 4:20pm — 1 Comment

Karma in action or a wind-up: you decide!

Don't know what I've done to deserve this. Serious karma. I spent half my time in the 80's avoiding Phil Collins then my sons come out with… Continue

Posted on February 23, 2009 at 2:21pm

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At 1:55pm on January 3, 2012, Scott Brown said…

Hi Alan, thanks for the friend request and invite to yoodoo, just signed up over there.  It's been a while since I joined here, looking forward to having a proper look around when time allows!  All the best,

Scott.

At 1:22am on August 14, 2011, Tony Cox said…

Hi - tried to sign up but this is what I get: 'Based on the information you have provided, you are ineligible to register for a new account.'??

best,

t

At 5:02pm on December 4, 2010, Philippe Fouquet said…
Hi Frogngerm, thanks for request. I am going to look at your site.
All the best
Philippe
At 3:48pm on November 15, 2010, Juanito Heldmann said…
Hi there,
thanks for the invite.
greetings from germany
At 3:44pm on November 10, 2010, Paul Jannone said…
Hi, Thanks for the friend request,
all the best,
Paul
At 7:24pm on November 8, 2010, Bill Glass said…
I am, thanks
At 1:57pm on November 7, 2010, allan kent said…
G,Day Frogngerm....
Thanks for the welcome.....hope you don,t mind if i call you frog......i was born in Woking ...Surrey...UK but have been living in australia for 40 years now....( how time flies ) I was a professional guitar player / singer since the late seventies folk...blues....rock now i am happy to keep on practicing my finger style ( aka Stephan Grossman ) and slide ( aka Michael Messer )...talk soon...all the best from Big Al...!
At 12:02pm on November 6, 2010, Bill Glass said…
Just a beginner, Can play a couple of songs badly.
At 11:21am on November 6, 2010, Maurizio Cuzzolin said…
Hi, thank you for the friendship!!
At 8:40am on November 6, 2010, Bill Glass said…
Where are you in you playing ability? And don't be modest.
 
 
 

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