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Any Mandolin/Tenor Banjo players on here?

Discussion in 'General Chat' started by Dean24, Sep 2, 2011.

  1. Dean24

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    Thinking about going electric, Can anyone recommend a good cheapish mic that you attach to your instruments please and any other related advice, Thanks.
     
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  2. Erik

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    You should never ask stuff like that on here Dean. <laugh>

    Brace yourself for a Corrie invasion. <laugh>
     
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  3. Dean24

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    What's a corrie invasion?
     
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  4. Erik

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    Quite a few people have come here asking for advice, and the thread basically ends up as 2/3 pages of characters from Coronation Street (or some other generic soap opera). My speciality is Heartbeat. <ok>

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  6. Dean24

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    So general chat really isn't general chat, You try to start up a conversation about something your interested in and you get shot down by pictures of soap stars! Hmmmm not sure about this general chat business.
     
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    Sorry Dean. <laugh>
     
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    Chris. #bringbackchris

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    Yeah, that sums up general chat!
     
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    My old man plays the mandolin, banjo etc. I can ask him what mic he uses or can advise to get.

    He lives in Australia though so may not get an email back from him for a few days <ok>

    What kind of music you play?
     
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    [video=youtube;Uzae_SqbmDE]http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=Uzae_SqbmDE[/video]
     
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  12. Dean24

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    Thanks I'll check in a few days.

    Irish mostly.
     
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    Jip Jaap Stam General Chat Moderator
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    Originally the idea was that if someone posed a club-specific football thread on GC, it was spammed with images of Gail Platt. Then it extended to Coronation Street characters in general, then soap actors in general, then retro pics of all kinds. Then non-football threads started getting spammed too, which I don't agree with, for the record. This thread should go unspammed IMO.
     
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    The opening post was spam: Irish culture spam on the UK's online sports community, we see enough of it.
     
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  15. Bhoy From Brum

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    Irish? I will actually ask him rather than pretend to then <laugh>

    You write your own stuff or cover traditional stuff?

    My old man is retired and living in Melbourne playing stuff he mainly wrote himself in a few bands.
     
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    you do know email is instant <laugh>
     
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    I think he meant to say messenger pigeon <laugh>
     
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    I thought this was GENERAL CHAT I didn't realise talking about Irish things was a no no, What do you want to talk about? Big black dildo's?
     
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