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I am trying to prepare a fallback tour strategy for a dynamic country-rock artist I’m representing who will be featuring at the Mildura Festival (Sep 26 – Oct 6).

We have recently contacted the event organisers and various agents that have been recommended to us, but as yet we haven’t got any ...

> "Besides the quality components you've already mentioned, perhaps even more important is the very low capacitance and highly shielded cable employed. The specs call for either top of the line Belden or Mogami. That's what really differentiates this kit from a Radio Shack Y-cord."

IMO, high ...

> "I also understand (don't know it to be truth) that Rickenbacker is slimming down the 660 necks to 620 size. This information was recently on alt.guitar.rickenbacker. I cannot confirm this. This change was supposedly to take place the last quarter of 2002"

I hope we're talking back profile here ...

Thanks for clarifying, John.

Some great comments.

I'm currently living in New Zealand, and my local shop has new supplies of the Cambridge 30 Reverb (single only) at less than US$300, which is excellent pricing here, but of course it's only excellent if the product is reliable. And, I get the impression that the NZ ...

The reviews on Harmony-Central for the Cambridge 30 Reverb (especially for the Twin) are rather off-putting. I get the impression that the 15 is better thought of, and the Pathfinders much more so.

For anyone in North America that’s interested…

It’s not easy to give a comprehensive lesson in the British class system.

Firstly, it is very important to stress that lines are blurring – especially in the broadening/expanding “centre” grouping.

However, the nine (three levels to each broad ...

> "You would think a low overhead Internet driven operation would pass along the benefit of its reduced operating costs to its customers, but when compared to most "on line" full service music merchants, there does not seem to be much of a cost difference."

I'd guess this is due to the greater ...