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by mike_smith
Fri Mar 30, 2007 2:30 am
Forum: Rickenbacker Artists
Topic: New Rush
Replies: 84
Views: 5629

An interesting note on Geddy's equipment on the new album, Neil Pearts forthcoming programme notes have been published by the UK agents looking after the European tour: http://www.noblepr.co.uk/Press_Releases/kennedy_street/images/rush_snakes_arrows/Rush%20bio%20-%20The%20Game%20of%20Snakes%20&%...
by mike_smith
Wed Feb 07, 2007 7:06 am
Forum: Rickenbacker Guitars: by John Simmons
Topic: The 'Frying Pan' hits London.. & other Rics
Replies: 6
Views: 1056

The 'Frying Pan' hits London.. & other Rics

As mentioned briefly in another thread, the Rickenbacker Frying Pan, now has centre stage in the 'Harrods Rocks' exhibition, at the Harrods store in London. The Frying Pan is nicely cased next to a large banner detailing the story of it's creation. Also on show are several Rickenbackers from the fac...
by mike_smith
Tue May 16, 2006 10:55 am
Forum: Rickenbacker Guitars: by John Simmons
Topic: Beautiful fireglo
Replies: 59
Views: 3027

I have a large resolution image available for anyone that would like one for their own use, just drop me an e-mail and I'll forward one. It's a big file, so make sure your server can take it. Jetglo and Mapleglo versions coming soon.
by mike_smith
Tue May 16, 2006 5:37 am
Forum: Rickenbacker Guitars: by John Simmons
Topic: Alex Lifeson may have used RIC acoustics.
Replies: 4
Views: 384

Alex used a rented 360-12 on 'In the End' from the Fly By Night album, this information has been taken from the book, Mereley Players, a RUSH tribute by Robert Telleria, published in 2002
by mike_smith
Tue May 02, 2006 4:21 am
Forum: Rickenbacker Conferences and Confluences
Topic: U.K. PICS
Replies: 42
Views: 3593

An additional word of thanks to forum member Robert Callaghan (Red_rob), he unfortunately couldn't make the UK Confluence, but contacted me this morning with a very generous donation for the Breast Cancer Care Charity. Many thanks Rob.
by mike_smith
Mon May 01, 2006 4:49 am
Forum: Rickenbacker Conferences and Confluences
Topic: U.K. PICS
Replies: 42
Views: 3593

What was really funny was Tony played to more guitars than people!
by mike_smith
Mon May 01, 2006 1:13 am
Forum: Rickenbacker Conferences and Confluences
Topic: U.K. PICS
Replies: 42
Views: 3593

Well a great day was had by all, I must publicly pass on my thanks to Tony, Kit and Eric of the Rampant Carnivores for a traveling to Birmingham and performing a cracking set, to Graham and Peter for showing off their great collections, and to John Wratten for bringing Paul Weller's old 330. Special...
by mike_smith
Thu Apr 27, 2006 12:39 pm
Forum: Rickenbacker Artists
Topic: Rush
Replies: 12
Views: 799

A new DVD box set is due June/July:
RUSH REPLAY X 3 BOX SET...
www.rush.com/php/home.php?f=1

Well it's the old Exit Stage Left, A Show of Hands and the Grace Under Pressure video's remastered.
by mike_smith
Thu Apr 13, 2006 2:31 pm
Forum: Rickenbacker Conferences and Confluences
Topic: UK confluence getting close!
Replies: 18
Views: 1840

We're now at full capacity, 60 tickets issued and none left. Thanks to everyone who has shown an interest, look forward to seeing you all on the 30th.
by mike_smith
Thu Apr 13, 2006 2:27 pm
Forum: Rickenbacker Guitars: by John Simmons
Topic: I played this 1996Re C64
Replies: 98
Views: 17178

Sorry I didn't see them sooner Brian, I was browsing the web looking for some used pieces and was surprised to see them, then I remembered from our previous conversations you where hoping to get a 1996. Hope your wait isn't too long.
by mike_smith
Thu Feb 16, 2006 7:02 am
Forum: Rickenbacker Artists
Topic: PAUL WELLER
Replies: 32
Views: 3200

PAUL WELLER

With Weller receiving a life time achievement award at the Brit awards last night, The Independent newspaper here in the UK ran a special on him last week, which included a small section on Rickenbacker guitars.

http://enjoyment.independent.co.uk/music/features/article344377.ece
by mike_smith
Tue Feb 07, 2006 1:23 pm
Forum: Rickenbacker Guitars: by John Simmons
Topic: What gives??
Replies: 6
Views: 402

Paul, it would have been, unfortunately I wasn't there, the picture was taken by someone else and sent to me.
by mike_smith
Tue Feb 07, 2006 12:09 pm
Forum: Rickenbacker Guitars: by John Simmons
Topic: What gives??
Replies: 6
Views: 402

nope..

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by mike_smith
Sun Feb 05, 2006 10:19 am
Forum: Reflections of a Curmudgeon: by Paul Wilczynski
Topic: This stuff really works - WOW!!
Replies: 195
Views: 19023

Your right Paul, from the info gathered it seems unlikely that high street automotive stores in the UK will carry these products. However, Howards info and the part number lead to a web search, showing several quality automotive product suppliers in the UK with both items in stock. There are many Zy...
by mike_smith
Sun Feb 05, 2006 1:29 am
Forum: Reflections of a Curmudgeon: by Paul Wilczynski
Topic: This stuff really works - WOW!!
Replies: 195
Views: 19023

Many thanks Howard, just the info needed, and for anyone in the UK interested, both items can be purchased online at: www.speeding.co.uk

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