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indysmith

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Erik Mongrain
« on: January 28, 2007, 10:45:52 PM »
http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=AbndgwfG22k
My man Will just showed me this - i've never heard anything like it.
Incredible musicianship. It sounds like he's a whole orchestra! with a percussionist aswell!
It's people like this who will finally give guitar playing a fresh direction...
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Elliot

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« Reply #1 on: January 28, 2007, 11:00:00 PM »
Pretty good stuff i'd agree, but not too unusual amongst modern acoustic players, its just we don't get to see it in guitar mags because acoustic is the bit at the back for the wierdos:

Check out  Michael Hedges before he died, or

Kaki King - see http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=bbJnwk3GBiM - or http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=baGw5S72W5w&NR

check out this guy too: http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=qE-uvIDQmJA
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