Comments on: Film and talk and music (but not Arabic) http://www.dougalstanton.net/blog/index.php/2008/08/26/film-and-talk-and-music-but-not-arabic/ Wed, 30 Nov 2011 18:21:52 +0000 http://wordpress.org/?v=2.9.2 hourly 1 By: Dougal http://www.dougalstanton.net/blog/index.php/2008/08/26/film-and-talk-and-music-but-not-arabic/comment-page-1/#comment-4277 Dougal Wed, 27 Aug 2008 22:08:57 +0000 http://www.dougalstanton.net/blog/?p=326#comment-4277 <p>It's true we haven't been to the guitar festival (yet). I was thinking that when we saw Forcione for the second time. So I don't have much to go on --- and Michael Hedges, like Nick Drake, doesn't seem to be touring much these days.</p> It’s true we haven’t been to the guitar festival (yet). I was thinking that when we saw Forcione for the second time. So I don’t have much to go on — and Michael Hedges, like Nick Drake, doesn’t seem to be touring much these days.

]]> By: Ken http://www.dougalstanton.net/blog/index.php/2008/08/26/film-and-talk-and-music-but-not-arabic/comment-page-1/#comment-4272 Ken Wed, 27 Aug 2008 17:06:42 +0000 http://www.dougalstanton.net/blog/?p=326#comment-4272 <p>What busy people you are... We managed to get to see Antonio on Sunday night. Sadly, we were 3 rows from the back, having been the last people in the queue until just before we went in.</p> <p>Yup, he's good, but the next Michael Hedges? I don't think so.</p> <p>(a) MH was just jaw-droppingly ahead of everybody then, and still now a bit.</p> <p>(b)You are guitarist newbies. When you have the time and money, you could try a weekend of Ullapool Guitar Festival. The instrumentalists are many and various, and some are NOT fabbo wow zippy players, but old and famous instead... but there are usually some people who will also make the chin descend.</p> <p>No, really.....</p> What busy people you are… We managed to get to see Antonio on Sunday night. Sadly, we were 3 rows from the back, having been the last people in the queue until just before we went in.

Yup, he’s good, but the next Michael Hedges? I don’t think so.

(a) MH was just jaw-droppingly ahead of everybody then, and still now a bit.

(b)You are guitarist newbies. When you have the time and money, you could try a weekend of Ullapool Guitar Festival. The instrumentalists are many and various, and some are NOT fabbo wow zippy players, but old and famous instead… but there are usually some people who will also make the chin descend.

No, really…..

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