Oct 09 Fri. 30th Oct - The Thorpe Lodge Hotel, 83 Thorpe Rd, PETERBOROUGH, PE3, 6JQ. Tel 01733 348759 thorpe-lodge@btconnect.com ( SOLO )
Sat. 31st Oct - The Plough, 1 Jekils Lane, HOLBEACH ST JOHN, PE12, 8RF. Tel 01406 540654 ian@opsman.co.uk
Nov 09 Sun. 1st Nov - Private Function, Invitation only ( SOLO )
Fri. 6th Nov -The The No Hurry Inn, Old School Lane, UPWARE, ELY, CAMBRIDGESHIRE, CB7, 57R. Tel 01353 721654 enquires@fivemilesinn.com ( SOLO )
Sat. 7th Nov - The Cherry Tree, The Street, STOVEN, NORFOLK, NR34, 8ER. Tel 01502 575975 samantharodgers348@btinternet.com ( SOLO )
Sun. 8th Nov - The Suffolk Punch, 429 Norwich Rd, IPSWICH, IP1, 5DN. Tel 01473 747722 lucillemoransuffolkpunch@yahoo.co.uk ( Afternoon Gig 4 – 7 pm ) ( SOLO )
Thur. 12thNov - The Anchor, 84 Cambridge Rd, HITCHIN, HERTS, SG4, 0JH. Tel 01462 455099 ( SOLO )
Fri. 13th Nov - The Grouse and Ale, High St, Lane End, HIGH WYCOMBE, HP14, 3JG. Tel 01494 882299 07779 306557 joy@teamsprint.com ( SOLO )
Sat. 14th Nov - The Golden Lion, 23 High St, HODDESDON, EN11, 8SX. Tel 01992 463146 nigel-and-mel@hotmail.com ( SOLO )
Sun. 15th Nov - The Little Wellington, 12 Stowupland Rd, STOWMARKET, IP14, 5AG. Tel 01449 612276 maureenmayes@ymail.com ( SOLO )
Fri. 20th Nov - The Golden Hind, 470 Nacton Rd, IPSWICH, IP3, 9NF. Tel 01473 728950 patricia_comber@sky.com ( SOLO )
Sat. 21st Nov - The Crown, Church Lane, BEDINGFIELD, SUFFOLK, IP13, 7JJ. Tel 01728 628431 bedfieldcrown@suffolkonline.net
Sun. 22nd Nov - The Merry Boys, 19 Berkley St, ST NEOTS, CAMBS, PE19, 2NB. Tel 01480 214655 471205 ( SOLO )
Fri. 27th Nov - Ye Old Bell and Steelyard, 103 New St, WOODBRIDGE, IP12, 1DZ. Tel 01394 382933 adrian-batstone@btconnect.com ( SOLO )
Sat. 28th Nov - The Golden Fleece, The Quay, WELLS NEXT THE SEA, NORFOLK, NR23, 1AH. Tel 01328 710650 cazcooke1@aol.com ( SOLO )
Sun. 29th Nov - The Cock Inn, 28 Norwich St, DEREHAM, NR19, 1BX. Tel 01362 693488 harleykazz@hotmail.com ( Afternoon Gig 5 till 8pm ) ( SOLO )
Dec 09 Fri. 4th Dec - The Vine, High St, BUCKDEN, CAMBRIDGESHIRE, PE19, 5XA. Tel 01480 810367 coloneltel@aol.com ( SOLO )
Sat. 5th Dec - The Cock Tavern, High St, ONGAR, ESSEX, CM5, 9AB. Tel 01277 362615 thecocktavernph@hotmail.com ( SOLO )
Fri. 11th Dec - The Angel Inn, 39 High St, WANGFORD, NR34, 8RL. Tel 01502 578636 jeffwakefield@msn.com ( SOLO )
Sat. 12th Dec - The Ship Inn, Blaxhall, WOODBRIDGE, SUFFOLK, IP12, 2DY. Tel 01728 768042 theblaxhallship@btconnect.com ( SOLO )
Fri. 18th Dec - The White Hart, London Rd, BLYTHBURGH, SUFFOLK, IP19, 9LQ. Tel 01502 478217 theloftys@hotmail.com ( SOLO )
Sat. 19th Dec - The White Horse, 9 New Rd, LEIGHTON BUZZARD. LU7, 2LS. Tel 01525 635739 whitehorse771@yahoo.co.uk
Sun. 20th Dec - The Coach and Horses, 1 Union St, NORWICH, NR2, 2SL. Tel 01508 492020 07903 080657 sonechko2frogs@btinternet.com
Thur. 24th Dec - The Crown, The Green, PULHAM MARKET, IP21, 4TA. Tel 01379 676652 www.thepulhamcrown.co.uk ( SOLO )
Fri. 25th Dec - The Kings Head, 66 High St, KESSINGLAND, SUFFOLK, NR33, 7QF. Tel 01502 740252 kingsheadgrill@live.com ( SOLO ) ( 2 till5pm )
Sat. 26th Dec - The Dukes Head, The Street, Corpusty, SAXTHORPE, NR11, 6QG. Tel 01263 587529 ( SOLO )
Sun. 27th Dec - The Fox, Cromer Rd, HEVINGHAM, NORFOLK, NR10, 5LY, Tel 01603 755362 lyndaatthefox@aol.com ( SOLO ) ( 5 till 9pm )
Thur.31st Dec - The Cardinals Hat, The Thoroughfare, HARLESTON, SUFFOLK, IP20, 9AS. Tel 01379 853748. ( SOLO )
Jan 2010 Sat. 2nd Jan - The Nobody Inn, 9 North St, GRANTHAM, NG31, 6NU. Tel 01476 565288 eddie@nobodyinn.com ( SOLO ) ( Eddies birthday bash )
Sat. 9th Jan - The Crispin, 56 Grove Rd, WINDSOR, BUCKS, SL4, 1HS. Tel 01753 865517 janetadams29@tiscali.co.uk ( SOLO )
Fri. 15th Jan - The Griffin, 212 Yarmouth Rd, NORWICH, NR7, OSN. Tel 01603 439211 mattharris1973@yahoo.co.uk ( SOLO )
Sat. 16th Jan - The Red Lion, 90 The Thoroughfare, WOODBRIDGE, SUFFOLK, IP12, 1AL. Tel 01394 382484 sammy.cole@hotmail.co.uk
Sun. 17th Jan - The Railway Inn, 1 Leiston Rd, ALDEBURGH, SUFFOLK, IP15, 5PP. Tel 01728 453864 olderailway@fsmail.net ( SOLO )
Fri. 22ndJan - The Rolands Restaurant, 23a Market Place, BRACKLEY, NN13, 7AB. Tel 01280 705757 angela@rolandsrestaurant.wanadoo.co.uk ( SOLO ) ( 7.30 start )
Sat. 23rd Jan - The White Horse Inn, 15 Bucklesham Rd, KIRTON, SUFFOLK, IP10, 0NX. Tel 01394 448615 ( SOLO )
Fri. 29th Jan - The Cock, Long John Hill, OLD LAKENHAM, NORWICH, NR1, 2LY. Tel 01603 626486 johnlumb9@hotmail.com ( SOLO )
Sat. 30th Jan - The Squirrel, Austen Paths, STEVENAGE, HERTS, SG2, 0NH. Tel 01438 312037 ( SOLO )
Sun. 31st Jan - The Kings Head, 36 Old Norfolk Rd, HETHERSETT, NORFOLK, NR9, 3DD. Tel 01603 810206 kingsheadhethersett@hotmail.com ( SOLO ) (7 till 10pm)
Feb 2010 Fri. 5th Feb - The White Horse, Mundon Rd, MUNDON, CM9, 6PB. Tel 01621 740276 carlkingsford@hotmail.com ( SOLO )
Sat. 6th Feb - Ye Old Bell and Steelyard, 103 New St, WOODBRIDGE, IP12, 1DZ. Tel 01394 382933 adrian-batstone@btconnect.com ( SOLO )
Fri. 12th Feb - The Robert Kett,Lime Tree Ave, WYMONDHAM, Norfolk, NR18, OHH. Tel 01953 602957 keiron.lakner@btconnect.com ( SOLO )
Sat. 13th Feb - The Sun Inn, 36 Charnham St, HUNGERFORD, BERKSHIRE, RG17, 0EJ. Tel 07850026042 may599@btinternet.com ( SOLO )
Fri. 19th Feb - The Three Mariners, 56 High St, BAGSHOT, SURREY, GU19, 5AW. Tel 01276 473768 lindanorthwood@yahoo.co.uk
Sat. 20th Feb - The Railway Inn, 132 Great Whyte, Ramsey, HUNTINGDON, PE26, 1HS. Tel 01487 812597 keith.railwayinn@hotmail.co.uk ( SOLO )
Fri. 26th Feb - The Monkfield Arms, Cambourne, Cambridgeshire, CB3, 6EY. Tel 07846 463569 duncan_hall28@hotmail.com ( SOLO )
Sat. 27th Feb - The Hop Pole, 83 Bicester Rd, AYLESBURY, BUCKINGHAMSHIRE. HP19, 9AZ. Tel 01296 482129 info@hop-pole.co.uk ( SOLO )
Mar 2010 Fri. 5th Mar - The Acre, 9 Acre Rd, MARCH, PE15, 9JD. Tel 01354 657116 theacre@talktalk.net ( SOLO )
Sat. 6th Mar - The George, 2 New St, DODDINGTON, MARCH, PE15, 0SP. Tel 01354 740591 jeffrpettit@aol.com ( SOLO )
Sat. 13th Mar - The New Inn, Front Street, WORSTEAD, NORFOLK, NR28, 9RW. Tel 01692 536396 sharon@barton916.freeserve.co.uk ( SOLO )
Fri. 19th Mar - The Cock, Long John Hill, OLD LAKENHAM, NORWICH, NR1, 2LY. Tel 01603 626486 johnlumb9@hotmail.com ( SOLO )
Sat. 20th Mar - The Angel Inn, 59 Main St, YARWELL, PETERBOROUGH, PE8, 6PR. Tel 01780 782582 - 07917 875515 thelanders@tesco.net ( SOLO ) ( To be Confirmed )
Sat. 27th Mar - The Five Alls, High St, BENWICK, PE15, 0XA. Tel 01354 677520 kevin.white14@btopenworld.com ( SOLO )
Apr 2010 Sat. 3rd Apr - The Cock Tavern, High St, ONGAR, ESSEX, CM5, 9AB. Tel 01277 362615 thecocktavernph@hotmail.com ( SOLO )
Fri. 9th Apr - The Crown, The Green, PULHAM MARKET, IP21, 4TA. Tel 01379 676652 www.thepulhamcrown.co.uk ( SOLO )
Sat. 10th Apr - The Old George, Arlesley Rd, ICKLEFORD, BEDFORDSHIRE, SG5, 3UX. Tel 01462 629538 ( SOLO )
Fri. 16th Apr - The Oyster Inn, Butley, ORFORD, SUFFOLK, IP12, 3NZ. Tel 01394 450790 ( SOLO )
May 2010 Sun. 2nd May - The Kings Arms, 3 Old St, STOWMARKET, IP14, 3NP. Tel 01449 614462 jackypryke@yahoo.co.uk ( SOLO ) ( afternoon gig 4 till 7pm )
June 2010 Sat. 26th Jun -The Red Lion, High St, BILDESTON, SUFFOLK, IP7, 7EX. Tel 01449 740476 ( SOLO )
Jul 2010 Fri. 2nd Jul - The Lord Nelson, 38 Riverside Rd, REEPHAM, NORFOLK, NR13, 3TE. Tel 01493 701548 www.thelordnelsonpub.com ( SOLO )
Fri. 30th Jul - The White Horse, Mundon Rd, MUNDON, CM9, 6PB. Tel 01621 740276 carlkingsford@hotmail.com ( SOLO )
Aug 2010 Sat. 7th Aug - The Cock Tavern, High St, ONGAR, ESSEX, CM5, 9AB. Tel 01277 362615 thecocktavernph@hotmail.com ( SOLO )
Fri. 20th Aug - The Lord Nelson, 38 Riverside Rd, REEPHAM, NORFOLK, NR13, 3TE. Tel 01493 701548 www.thelordnelsonpub.com ( SOLO ) ( ANNUAL BEER FEST )
Sun. 22nd Aug - The Kings Arms, 3 Old St, STOWMARKET, IP14, 3NP. Tel 01449 614462 jackypryke@yahoo.co.uk ( SOLO ) ( afternoon gig 4 till 7pm )
Sun. 29th Aug - 15th BALDOCK CUSTOM SHOW, The White Lion, High St, BALDOCK, HERTS, SG7, 6BJ. Tel 01462 892875 ( 1 till 6 pm ) ( DUO )
Nov 2010 Fri. 19th Nov - The White Horse, Mundon Rd, MUNDON, CM9, 6PB. Tel 01621 740276 carlkingsford@hotmail.com ( SOLO )
Sat. 27th Nov - The Cock Tavern, High St, ONGAR, ESSEX, CM5, 9AB. Tel 01277 362615 thecocktavernph@hotmail.com ( SOLO )
May 2011 Sat. 11th May - Steve’s 50th Birthday Bash, Venue to be confirmed
**************************************************************** ALL GIGS ARE BETWEEN THE HOURS OF 9 till 11pm ( Sundays 8 till 10.30pm ) unless otherwise stated. Some gigs rearange, change or cancel gigs so for folks coming along to any of these venues, phone up first to save any inconvienience.
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COMMENTS HI Mickey, Just to introduce myself. Ex Selmer/Proamp design engineer, played guitar for 40 odd years. Have designed amps for Bon Jovi, Level 42 and others. Love Hendrix. I have just played your "Taste of the blues" CD for the umpteenth time, great I LOVE it mate. Really like track 10. Any other CDs with that style? Few licks Id like to rip off !!! Best regards from a fellow muso. John Cooper repoocrj@aol.com……………………………………………………………………………………………………… Many Many thanks for sending me the CD’s I love them all - your brochure with photos is great - thanks for a brills time in your company at Richard Heards survival bash – a fab class act Best of everything - Paul Jones, Property Developments UK, Eaton Socon, Cambridgeshire, 01480 403916…………………………………………………………… On behalf of the Iron Crows MCC just to confirm our booking at our Xmas bash – please bring some more Hit the Road series and your own Taste of the Blues CD’s with you when you come everyone wants a set - take care and kind regards – Ian Goldsmith…………………………………………………………………………………………………………... Merci, cher monsuer, pour vetre envor et pour la lecture de mes livres – bien condialement – Christian Jacq Author and Egyptologist………………………………………………….. Mickey – Help- have just bought a zoom pedal how do I get a sound like yours ? yo Chris – send / return // it from the back of your amp using the clean sounds on zoom board only – get a V twin distortion – a boss overdrive – a boss blues distortion and a Lexicon Reverb unit…Plug ur guitar into the blues distortion // the overdrive // the V twin // output of V twin to input of amp. Send from back of amp to input of zoom board - output of Zoom Board to input of the Lexicon – output of Lexicon to return in amp. Set ur distortion box levels to about one oclock and distortion gains to about nine/ten oclock and mess about with each pedal off – one on - two on and all on with the settings on your amp – master at one oclock – gain about nine/ten oclock – have fun regards mickeyflynn@btinternet.com ……………………………………………………… Was good catching up with you again last night – cheers 4 the great music, a great CD, I love standing at the crossroads again – cheers 4 that un – keep the flys of ur glass and the bears off ur ass – Graham Gowan………………………………………………………………………………………………………………………… Hiya Mickey, got your package, Many thanks indeed mate, that was really nice of you. We'll have a good few hours of entertainment at the clubhouse with all that music! Maybe we'll see you down here one day? Stay in touch, all the best. Baz, HAMC,Costa Blanca,Spain. baz81@aol.com…………………………………………………………………. Good to hear from you again buddy. I have only just got back on line after a two month wait (we had ADSL for 2 days then it went down for a week again - bienvenido a Espana!) All is going well here. It has rained non-stop for 7 days now but we really DO need it. The water shortage got so bad, I thought I was gonna have to start drinking beer! Catch ya soon mate Take care Baz HAMC Costa Blanca………………………………………………………………………………………………………………………… Thanks for your help on Saturday it was much appreciated by everyone, we raised £1,550 for our charities. Many Thanks Graham Spurgeon TH-UK Online Service………….. Hi Mickey, thanks for the cultural posters you sent me last week, some real useful info on them and they’ve brightened up our office, catch you around at your next gig down this way. Bugsy………………………………………………………………………………………………………………………… Dear Mickey, Many thanks for your package of tunes and movies, I’ve sent them on to the lads in Helmund, Afghanistan where I’m sure they will be much appreciated. The conditions are a bit austere but things are going well, they have already built a muscle beach and are teaching the Army how to do phys’, so the tunes will come in handy. J Coy will be back in the UK towards the end of . then the whole Brigade will ship out to the same place, it seems like another NI all over again. Many thanks again for taking the time and trouble to pass on the CD’s, it’s always good to hear from ex-bootnecks. All the best with the gigs around London, I’ll be working in town next year so I’ll look out for you. Yours Ever Lt Col Ged M Salzano MBE RM, HQ company, 42 Commando Group Royal Marines, Bickleigh Barracks, Plymouth, Devon, PL6, 7AJ. PS will pass on my regards to Capt D Storrie and Big John Lear………………………………………………………………………………………………………………………… Mickey, Was with Matt at the Archers last night – Vic and Marilyn –Just thought I would drop a line to say what a great evening, you were magic – we have not enjoyed a blues night so much since we saw Clapton at the Royal Albert Hall – what a great guitarist and what a great entertainer you are – good luck – hope to see you again on the 28th at the Archers - happy Christmas to you and your lady….. Vic Gower v.gower@btinternet.com…………………………………………………………………………………………. Hi Mickey, Good news from the custom show last Sunday we took £1,500 for the 2 kids charity, thanx for the support, a great day had by all, see you next year on the 31st August 2008 Best Regards Steve tcmalyon@yahoo.co.uk______________________________________
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Things have sure come a long way since exploding cameras, attached is some artwork and info about a long lost relative on my fathers side of the family whom I came across by googling for early American artwork. Also a special thanks to both Ning.com - Slide.com and all the other tools needed to bring round this full circle and be able to show off these long lost masterpieces
( If anyone could inform me or trace any other pieces of this artist I would be grateful for the knowledge of it's whereab… Continue
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My admiration for interesting characters that led a life of adventure brought me to research all the folks mentioned in Mountain Charlie's memoires, a long lost relative from my Stobie side of the family - I found this all a very fascinating read, enjoy...
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Hi Mickey, I checked out the original video you attached in my profile\your comment. Real cool video\tune, with a very strong message in it about today, and future events! At the end of the video the message is that methane gas will blow the XXXX out of ya, if lit. LOL's
Hi Mickey,
Nice meeting you here. Please check out my music community at www.MakinMusicNY.com. It's a ning site so you have the password already. We have a number of notable musicians there. If you like what you see, please add it to your list of recommended ning sites & join in the fun.
Mike
Thanks for your friendship. We have a new self produced album out called VICTORY BAR. It is receiving local, national and international airplay. See our schedule for upcoming shows. We are now on Facebook http://www.facebook.com/pages/The-Dirty-Mac-Blues-Band/217367650523 You can follow us on Twitter http://www.twitter.com/TheDMBB The New TheDirtyMacBluesBand.com is coming soon. Once again we value all our fans and friendships. Spread the gospel of The Dirty Mac Blues Band. Peace
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in most of the recordings I'm doing right now I'm using Line6 Pod and Vamp-2, next song with my fender Fender twing reverb
Nice meeting you here. Please check out my music community at www.MakinMusicNY.com. It's a ning site so you have the password already. We have a number of notable musicians there. If you like what you see, please add it to your list of recommended ning sites & join in the fun.
Mike