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yorks5stringer

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  1. Pros use a heated wire I think, but a sharp knife will do it. Loads of places selling foam, try eBay? You want dense stuff mind.
  2. On the subject of Piscis: Hootie from Hootie and the Blowfish was not amused when they had to cancel some gigs due to their sax player suffering a collapsed lung. He rejected the suggestion to go out as a Sole Band
  3. [quote name='bassace' timestamp='1416483563' post='2610621'] And Blue Oyster Cult will only play if there's an R in the month. - or have we had that one? [/quote] Please pay attention, although to be fair it was the Oysterband! BOC was the US Fisheries warning around not eating them due to algal bloom.....
  4. Ex Stone Rose Mani was the final piece of the jigsaw in the formation of a Supergroup formed of Chuck Prophet, and members of Pavement, The Cars and The Christians. Traffic declined to join however.
  5. Rather like Michael Fish and his " no storm " warning, The Weathergirls never really recovered from their "It's Raining Men" forecast.
  6. Buddy Holly wrote his hit "Peggy Sue" following a rear end shunt when out for a drive in Lubbock Texas with his girlfriend, Peggy.
  7. Soul Sax Player KIng Curtis decided not to succeed to the US Throne as he felt a Black man should never be a lame duck Ruler.
  8. MIke Batt developed alter ego and bicycle counter Katie Melua following constant barracking of "Remember you're a Womble" in his local Sainsburys.
  9. During the Cold War, Eastern European audiences were deprived of touring Western musical acts so a number of Tributes sprung up. some of the most popular were Kapitan Beetroot, Da and The Kto.
  10. Speaking of Mark King, could you not ban "Slapping" from the Exhibitor Stands....?
  11. Roger Chapman formed Family from the ashes of Bros, The Doobie Brothers, and The Pointer and Nolan Sisters
  12. Nouvelle Vague and The New Seekers may or may not collaborate in the future.
  13. Despite his 1977 release "The Passenger", ex Stooge and bare torso Iggy Pop prefers to walk when visiting London
  14. Bowling for Soup and the remaining members of Buddy Holly's Crickets were going to record Sherbert's "Howszat" back in the 80's. They canned this and did Aztec Camera's "Obvious" instead.
  15. Toni Tenillle of The Captain and Tenille adopted her surname after a fishing trip with Muddy Waters
  16. Surviving members of both Traffic and The Jam denied rumours of forming a Super group in the 1980's. However The Motors and Crash Test Dummies were due to go into the Studio until their tragic accident.
  17. America's "Horse with No Name" was actually called "Ed" but this did not rhyme with "Rain" or "Pain".
  18. Bassist Pops Popwell left the Crusaders after their first Tour citing its 4 year length and the gratuitous violence.
  19. The Dixie Chicks had to cancel a few dates on their last Tour due to Bird Flu
  20. Paul Young put his hat down on a table in Starbucks, Regent Street, London back in 1986 and has been forced to live there ever since.
  21. Whilst flamboyant Bassist Billy Sheehan insists on a scalloped fingerboard on his Self Titled Yamaha Basses, he is not keen on seafood
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