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 Topic: Live Music in San Antonio? |
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| Steve England Replies: 11 Views: 2764 |
 Forum Section: Steel Players Posted: 12 Mar 2009 8:22 pm Subject: Live Music in San Antonio? |
| If you can find it The Cibilo Smokehouse, which also has a rodeo is just starting up it's new schedule. We are playing there on the 21 March.
It is in Bulverde, just South of San Antonio. I'd give ... |
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| Topic: Another Good Pedal Steel Player in Austin |
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| Steve England Replies: 23 Views: 10968 |
Forum Section: Steel Players Posted: 29 Apr 2008 2:24 pm Subject: Another Good Pedal Steel Player in Austin |
| Hi Burton, I think I have shared the bill with you a couple of times at Jovitas, you have the same guitar as me (1970's Walnut Emmons Push Pull) except for the leg extensions.
You sure are getting ... |
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| Topic: How many of the older MSAs are in regular use? |
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| Steve England Replies: 70 Views: 25434 |
Forum Section: Pedal Steel Posted: 26 Feb 2008 8:30 pm Subject: How many of the older MSAs are in regular use? |
| Jimmy Grabowske has been using a Super Sustain for the last few years, and quite a lot of the older players I come across in Texas still play MSAs | |
| Topic: Your First Concert |
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| Steve England Replies: 62 Views: 19070 |
Forum Section: Steel Players Posted: 26 Feb 2008 8:26 pm Subject: Your First Concert |
| My Mum and Dad took me to the Harrow Granada to see Roy Orbison and Freddie and the Dreamers it was in the mid sixties I guess, it was a package tour, I think Lulu may have been on.
First concert ... |
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| Topic: Your band name |
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| Steve England Replies: 78 Views: 23104 |
Forum Section: Steel Players Posted: 28 Dec 2007 4:05 pm Subject: Your band name |
| Now I play with "The Modern Day Troubadours"
Previous band names have been pretty cool/silly depending on your take: Hopalong Einstien Emerson Biggins...I played with these guys for 6 mo ... |
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| Topic: How many from the British Isles |
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| Steve England Replies: 78 Views: 42538 |
Forum Section: Steel Players Posted: 8 Dec 2007 6:38 pm Subject: How many from the British Isles |
| Count me in. North London Born and Bred. (Come on You Spurs) Now 16 years in Austin Texas, and still talking funny. | |
| Topic: What Does Your Group or Band Wear? |
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| Steve England Replies: 164 Views: 33573 |
Forum Section: Steel Players Posted: 20 Nov 2007 4:35 pm Subject: What Does Your Group or Band Wear? |
| In Lucky Tubb s Modern Day Troubadours we all wear complete matching outfits except for the singer: White western shirt w/ black string tie or Black western shirt with red string tie, black western p ... | |
| Topic: Steelers in San Francisco this week |
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| Steve England Replies: 3 Views: 836 |
Forum Section: Steel Players Posted: 4 Sep 2007 10:03 am Subject: Steelers in San Francisco this week |
| I'm leaving for a week's vacation in San Francisco tomorrow,anyone playing there this week?
Hope my band jobs are still there when I get back (it's getting kind of cut throat here in Austin) :asi ... |
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| Topic: Who are the steelers for these bands? |
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| Steve England Replies: 4 Views: 1869 |
Forum Section: Steel Players Posted: 3 Sep 2007 9:28 am Subject: Who are the steelers for these bands? |
| If you are talking about the English country band Los Pistoleros the steel player would be B.J cole | |
| Topic: Warning All Texans |
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| Steve England Replies: 11 Views: 2602 |
Forum Section: Steel Players Posted: 24 Apr 2007 1:08 pm Subject: Warning All Texans |
| John came out to see us play last wednesday.
I'll bet there weren't many bars in Texas with 2 English steel players that night. It was a pleasure meeting him, Too bad he couldn't sit in on my s ... |
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| Topic: Ebay steel |
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| Steve England Replies: 20 Views: 5975 |
Forum Section: Pedal Steel Posted: 17 Apr 2007 8:51 am Subject: Ebay steel |
| I sell on E Bay all the time but common sense whould tell you to stay clear of sellers like this. Almost 800 negative feedback s in one month!!!!!! Yikes.
He obviously knows nothing about what he ... |
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| Topic: I need help from our European brothers.... |
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| Steve England Replies: 7 Views: 1588 |
Forum Section: Steel Players Posted: 6 Apr 2007 6:48 pm Subject: I need help from our European brothers.... |
| That's my old buddy "Blockhead of the Year 1978" Clive "Slim" Paine on that disc. I thought the name sounded familiar.
Last I heard of Slim he was still playing accordion with ... |
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| Topic: My visit to Texas from 15th April Two Weeks |
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| Steve England Replies: 26 Views: 4129 |
Forum Section: Upcoming Event Announcements Posted: 25 Mar 2007 6:14 pm Subject: My visit to Texas from 15th April Two Weeks |
| I know we have Rileys' Tavern in Hunter on the 18th, the Blue Bird in Kingsbury, Texas Pride in Adkins Tx on the 27th and The Hanging Tree Saloon in Bracken on the 29th, all in the San Antonio, San Ma ... | |
| Topic: WHERE'S EVERYBODY PLAYING THIS WEEKEND? |
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| Steve England Replies: 17 Views: 3100 |
Forum Section: Upcoming Event Announcements Posted: 8 Mar 2007 8:20 pm Subject: WHERE'S EVERYBODY PLAYING THIS WEEKEND? |
They can play without me this weekend at the Big Red Barn Canyon Lake Texas. I'm off to Dallas  |
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| Topic: World's Worst Steel Guitarist |
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| Steve England Replies: 38 Views: 9488 |
Forum Section: Steel Players Posted: 12 Feb 2007 5:39 pm Subject: World's Worst Steel Guitarist |
Eeeeee! Turned out nice again  |
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| Topic: How many 6-stringers have turned to steel? |
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| Steve England Replies: 30 Views: 5351 |
Forum Section: Steel Players Posted: 12 Feb 2007 5:36 pm Subject: How many 6-stringers have turned to steel? |
| Played guitar since I was 13 years old, but pretty much gave up after taking up steel, I thought I'd got pretty good, but found out I'd forgotten 95% of my chops when I doubled on guitar waiting for ... | |
| Topic: another new guy |
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| Steve England Replies: 44 Views: 5740 |
Forum Section: Steel Players Posted: 9 Feb 2007 1:26 pm Subject: another new guy |
Hey Dave, Congratulations, that is one very pretty axe. How many of Bobby's band now don't play steel?  |
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| Topic: San Diego: Any Steelers Playing on Jan 15 and 16? |
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| Steve England Replies: 6 Views: 1221 |
Forum Section: Steel Players Posted: 7 Jan 2007 8:26 pm Subject: San Diego: Any Steelers Playing on Jan 15 and 16? |
| Hey There's a coincidence, I was about to post a very similar question. I'll be in San Diego from Tuesday 9th Jan till the 14th. Any of you guys playing then? | |
| Topic: Where Is Everybody Playing This Weekend |
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| Steve England Replies: 68 Views: 13713 |
Forum Section: Upcoming Event Announcements Posted: 15 Jun 2006 1:06 pm Subject: Where Is Everybody Playing This Weekend |
| Friday at Winstons Dance Hall on Hwy 12 between San Marcos and Wimberley, Saturday at the True Blue Texas Roadhouse in La Vernia, Texas. Both with the Emmerson Biggins Band. | |
| Topic: How many are left? |
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| Steve England Replies: 13 Views: 2029 |
Forum Section: Steel Players Posted: 12 Jun 2006 11:52 am Subject: How many are left? |
| Deacon Anderson, Bobby Koeffer, Tom Morrell, Billy Robinson, are a few I can think of off the top of my head that are still around, as are a lot of players who started on non pedal back in the day and ... | |
| Topic: Feeling Comfortable Where You Play |
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| Steve England Replies: 15 Views: 2089 |
Forum Section: Steel Players Posted: 6 Jun 2006 5:03 pm Subject: Feeling Comfortable Where You Play |
| I started playing with a new band about a month ago. The band leader hired me, the guitar player didn't want me, and made it plain the first weekend, playing all over me, telling me I was out of tune ... | |
| Topic: Where Is Everybody Playing This Weekend |
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| Steve England Replies: 68 Views: 13713 |
Forum Section: Upcoming Event Announcements Posted: 2 Jun 2006 11:22 am Subject: Where Is Everybody Playing This Weekend |
| With The Emmerson Biggins Band tonight at Luxello Hall, formerly Cibilo Creek Country Club, on Evans Rdexit of 1 35, behind the Retama Park racetrack north of San Antonio, tomorrow Downtown McQueeny T ... | |
| Topic: Who's playing at the Stock Yards in Ft. Worth? |
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| Steve England Replies: 11 Views: 1269 |
Forum Section: Upcoming Event Announcements Posted: 5 May 2006 10:52 am Subject: Who's playing at the Stock Yards in Ft. Worth? |
| Rick, be sure and check out Cowjazz at Pearls on Saturday night after the Swingfest at The Stagecoach. They are a fine western swing band who don't play gigs as often as they should. I'll be there m ... | |
| Topic: Unearthed BBC Sessions ! |
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| Steve England Replies: 19 Views: 3726 |
Forum Section: Steel Players Posted: 20 Mar 2006 4:17 pm Subject: Unearthed BBC Sessions ! |
| That takes me back. I'm sure I heard some of that when it was originally broadcast back when I was a still a schoolboy in london. The Jimmy Young Show was required listening for my Mother and Grand ... | |
| Topic: Peavey Battery-less mods at the Dallas Show |
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| Steve England Replies: 28 Views: 3391 |
Forum Section: Upcoming Event Announcements Posted: 29 Jan 2006 7:45 pm Subject: Peavey Battery-less mods at the Dallas Show |
| Ken Put me down for one of those. Now all I have to do is remember to bring my Profex | |
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