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| Grace |
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I've already said enough here |
| Screaming Beavers |
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Probably the most entertaining soul band in the UK |
| John Otway |
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See him live find out why he's sponsored by Shure Microphones |
| Musicians' Union |
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It's the web site of a union for musicians. |
| Liverpool Bands |
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A comprehensive list of bands, past and present, out of Liverpool
including some of the ones I was fortunate to work with (see here) If
the bands existed between 1977 and 1980 there is a good chance I worked
with them |
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A northern soul |
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One good thing about working with bands is that there was always
someone there taking notes to fill in the gaps of my formative years in
audio. |
| The Rachel Rimmer Band |
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Dave Edge left Grace because he had had enough. He didn't say what of.
Dave has now joined a proper band. |
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| Drew Daniels |
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An interesting take on the quality of live music. This link is to a
page within the site but there are plenty of links back to the home
page. Be sure to click on the "You're full..." link. |
| Paul Walker |
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A great site by musician, and our friend, Paul walker |
| Jon Gomm |
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A great acoustic, solo performer with a unique guitar style |
| Yorkshire Philharmonic Choir |
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Family connections with Lynn's aunty Carol singing
soprano with the choir. |
| The
River Card |
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Our nephew Tom's latest band. Still getting more gigs than the rest of
the family put together. |
| Paul Lamb |
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He might be one of the top harmonica players in the UK, but we added
the link because he's a really nice person and we promised over pizza
and chips at the Nantwich Jazz and Blues Festival |
| Great local Music |
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A midlands based web site promoting live music. Always a good thing |
| Loudspeaker Plans |
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This site has a lot of detailed plans for PA loudspeakers. There is
nothing that is state of art 21st century design and the plans look
similar to those in the Eminence design book published by Adam Hall. The
photo gallery is worth a look too. The hotch potch of speaker cabs looks
very 1970s |
| Audio Asylum |
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Lots of audio related discussion boards. |
| Live Audio Board |
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This used to be one of the best discussion board for PAs and live
audio. Just make sure you read all the rules before posting. It is still
a useful site but I haven't bothered registering since the site required
it |
| Sony PD 150 Guide |
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DV camera shooting guides by the BBC, including the PD 150 and other
camcorders |
| The horn speaker homepage |
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A list of links and references about horns |
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HCLA Speaker Project or
here for main forum index |
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A group project to design a line array loudspeaker. My comments start
at around page 7. If you are thinking of building or buying a PA
loudspeaker array do yourself a favour and check out this project. |
| Creative Cow |
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Lots of discussion boards and tutorials about video production and
post production |
| Wrigley Video |
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Follow the Learn to edit > tutorials link. The tutorials are
downloadable video files that run through the projects with a commentary
from Mr Wrigley Lessons are Adobe Premiere based. |
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Video
Copilot |
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Andrew Kramer produces some of the best tutorials available for Adobe
After Effects. Luckily some are available free on his web site. If you
use AE do yourself a favour and check them out. |
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Graeme's DIY Pages |
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Some good information on Horns and phase plugs |
| Blue Room technical forum |
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UK based technical forum that describes itself as bringing back stage
online |
| D. B. Keele The Official Web Site |
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Those who know anything about loudspeaker design will be familiar with
the name Don Keele and his work at Electro-Voice and JBL. This is the
official web site. Many of the links are not yet working, but most of
the AES papers, which are classics, are. |
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| Leek & Moorland Model Gliding Association |
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My dad wouldn't speak to me if I didn't include this |
| Get-a-Map |
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Part of the OS you can add up to ten small maps to your site. Just
include a link back to their site. See the cycling pages for examples |
| Sustrans |
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The sustainable transport charity. Information about cycle routes
across the country |
| Serendipity |
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If you are into conspiracy theories or government cover ups you will love this site. Even if you don't it is an absorbing read |
| Movie Mistakes |
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This site lists continuity and other errors in movies. At the top of
the home page there are links for popup filters. You will probably need
them. |
| Local Weather conditions in North Staffordshire |
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A private site with current and recent weather conditions near
Newcastle U Lyme |
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Hill climbs for cyclists in Europe |
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A list of hills around Europe giving profiles and information such as
length of climb average gradient and a difficulty rating. |
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