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Topic: Whom does Robben admire as a astonishing guitar player? |
AlChuck
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Forum: Robben Discussion Posted: Fri Nov 22, 2013 4:53 pm Subject: Whom does Robben admire as a astonishing guitar player? |
Kurt Rosenwinkel is awesome! I saw him at Yoshi's in San Francisco earlier this year. He appears on the new Crossroads Guitar Festival 2013 DVD that just came out. |
Topic: Robben with Travis Carlton and Toss Panos |
AlChuck
Replies: 2
Views: 11902
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Forum: Robben Discussion Posted: Sat Jul 13, 2013 9:20 am Subject: Robben with Travis Carlton and Toss Panos |
A friend just told me he heard that Robben is playing a gig in San Luis Obispo today with Travis Carlton and Toss Panos. A look at Robben's site shows no dates in July after several in Europe over the ... |
Topic: Robben Ford show at Catalina Bar & Grill 2/8/13 |
AlChuck
Replies: 31
Views: 66508
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Forum: Robben Discussion Posted: Tue Mar 05, 2013 12:22 am Subject: Robben Ford show at Catalina Bar & Grill 2/8/13 |
I think the chances are pretty high of seeing the same band next month, Robben recorded the album with these guys (I'm 99% sure) so I'd think he would be touring with them as well. Plus I don't think ... |
Topic: Robben at Yoshi's in Oakland, CA, 3/2 |
AlChuck
Replies: 0
Views: 9302
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Forum: Robben Discussion Posted: Tue Mar 05, 2013 12:12 am Subject: Robben at Yoshi's in Oakland, CA, 3/2 |
Great show! Robben was in excellent form. Played the Epi Riviera mostly, the SG on a couple of tunes, into the Dumble. Mostly material from the new album. His singing continues to grow (my wife said s ... |
Topic: French tour |
AlChuck
Replies: 12
Views: 29243
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Forum: Robben Discussion Posted: Thu Jan 17, 2013 1:51 pm Subject: French tour |
On Robben's site the tour page
http://www.robbenford.com/tour.html
labels a bunch of his dates with [Robben Ford] and others without any such indication. So maybe those are Renegade Creation da ... |
Topic: French tour |
AlChuck
Replies: 12
Views: 29243
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Forum: Robben Discussion Posted: Wed Jan 16, 2013 1:16 pm Subject: French tour |
I suspect he is touring to support his new album Bringing It Back Home. They just played in NYC this week and the instrumentation was consistent with what's on the new album (guitar, organ, trombone, ... |
Topic: Video of Robben with the Les Paul Trio at the Iridium in NY |
AlChuck
Replies: 1
Views: 9541
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Forum: Robben Discussion Posted: Mon Dec 03, 2012 2:58 pm Subject: Video of Robben with the Les Paul Trio at the Iridium in NY |
Video of Robben at the Iridium in NYC with Les Paul's trio the other night playing "Oleo" and "Lovin' Cup":
http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=hliQfV-8NGY
http://www.youtube.com/wa ... |
Topic: Crossroads Festival 2013 |
AlChuck
Replies: 1
Views: 10508
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Forum: Robben Discussion Posted: Tue Nov 20, 2012 10:50 am Subject: Crossroads Festival 2013 |
Another edition of this super-duper guitar show has been announced... and again Robben is not on the roster.
I know they can't get everybody every time, but I wonder if Robben is even ever conside ... |
Topic: Miles Smiles at the SF Jazz Festival this coming Saturday |
AlChuck
Replies: 2
Views: 10896
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Forum: Robben Discussion Posted: Thu Sep 27, 2012 12:04 pm Subject: Miles Smiles at the SF Jazz Festival this coming Saturday |
:-) |
Topic: Robben's new TrueFire course |
AlChuck
Replies: 16
Views: 45951
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Forum: Robben Discussion Posted: Thu Sep 27, 2012 12:04 pm Subject: Robben's new TrueFire course |
I picked it up, couldn't resist... looking forward to checking it out... |
Topic: Miles Smiles at the SF Jazz Festival this coming Saturday |
AlChuck
Replies: 2
Views: 10896
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Forum: Robben Discussion Posted: Wed Sep 26, 2012 4:37 pm Subject: Miles Smiles at the SF Jazz Festival this coming Saturday |
Looking forward to seeing this performance! The videos from some of the European performances from this past summer were stellar.
A week - well, eight days - later, I'm going to see Wayne Krantz at ... |
Topic: Revelation |
AlChuck
Replies: 2
Views: 14429
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Forum: Robben Transcriptions Posted: Fri Sep 07, 2012 12:50 pm Subject: Revelation |
It's in the PDF that comes with Robben's instructional video from the 90's, The Blues and Beyond - which is available also in much easier-to-use form as a music book:
http://www.amazon.com/The-Blue ... |
Topic: Sad new for those of you who knew (and loved) Bluelobster... |
AlChuck
Replies: 21
Views: 65879
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Forum: Open Discussion Posted: Mon Aug 27, 2012 10:39 am Subject: Sad new for those of you who knew (and loved) Bluelobster... |
Oh no! |
Topic: New album?! |
AlChuck
Replies: 11
Views: 25415
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Forum: Robben Discussion Posted: Wed Aug 08, 2012 12:45 pm Subject: New album?! |
Woo hoo, fantastic news!
I'll have a great September, with getting to see Robben play with the Miles Smiles tribute group at the San Francisco Jazz Festival and this new album... |
Topic: How much would you pay? |
AlChuck
Replies: 20
Views: 46772
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Forum: Robben Discussion Posted: Tue Aug 07, 2012 12:54 pm Subject: How much would you pay? |
PierreL, the guitar they are talking about was endorsed by Robben, that's why it's associated with him in this context. If you were to talk about guitars he's played most often or for the longest time ... |
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