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echobeach Joined: May 21, 2007 Posts: 220 Redland City, Australia	Posted on Dec 10 2016 08:00 PM philjudd wrote: I am in Bardon...looking to learn some stuff and find some muso's next year. Since you're in Bardon you could always visit these guys http://www.brisbaneshadowsplayers.com/ They are meeting here today ENOGGERA BOWLS CLUB 72 Pickering St (Corner of Bowling St) Enoggera QLD 4051. Cheers Martin Top
philjudd Joined: Dec 05, 2016 Posts: 151 Queensland	Posted on Dec 10 2016 10:39 PM Thanks Martin. I did look into them awhile ago but will revisit them. I think they have alot of regulars. Have you played there? Thanks for the help. Top
echobeach Joined: May 21, 2007 Posts: 220 Redland City, Australia	Posted on Dec 11 2016 01:28 AM I used too.I found them a bit clicky and Insular and I got fed up hearing "Apache" murdered at least 3 times on a Sunday afternoon. Besides no body wanted to play Surf music unless it was "pipeline" or "reef Break". These days I play solo Instrumentals and Jazz Top
Surfersaurus Joined: Feb 10, 2010 Posts: 352 Australia	Posted on Dec 11 2016 03:01 AM echobeach wrote: I used too.I found them a bit clicky and Insular and I got fed up hearing "Apache" murdered at least 3 times on a Sunday afternoon. Besides no body wanted to play Surf music unless it was "pipeline" or "reef Break". These days I play solo Instrumentals and Jazz What's wrong with "Reef Break" (said with a smile) My mate Ben Rogers http://benrogers.com.au/ told me recently that the Melbourne instro scene is picking up. Top
philjudd Joined: Dec 05, 2016 Posts: 151 Queensland	Posted on Dec 11 2016 04:17 AM echobeach wrote: I used too.I found them a bit clicky and Insular and I got fed up hearing "Apache" murdered at least 3 times on a Sunday afternoon. Besides no body wanted to play Surf music unless it was "pipeline" or "reef Break". These days I play solo Instrumentals and Jazz What solo stuff? With backings? Also what jazz? Top
echobeach Joined: May 21, 2007 Posts: 220 Redland City, Australia	Posted on Dec 11 2016 01:57 PM philjudd wrote: echobeach wrote: I used too.I found them a bit clicky and Insular and I got fed up hearing "Apache" murdered at least 3 times on a Sunday afternoon. Besides no body wanted to play Surf music unless it was "pipeline" or "reef Break". These days I play solo Instrumentals and Jazz What solo stuff? With backings? Also what jazz? Usually re-arranged tunes by the Eliminators, Aqua Velvets ,Ventures, Shadows and my own Jazz arrangements. Played with my Gretsch or epi Dot no backing, just sone delay and moduilation and sometimes a looper through my vox AC15 or 30 Top

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