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Ripley and Surrounding Area Links of Musical Interest:

• Fever Band - "Fever are the UK’s ultimate live party band who specialise in delivering 1st class entertainment playing classic hits from the 50’s 60’s 70’s right through to the top chart music today. The band - made up of 6 professional musicians - play completely live. The line up is fronted by the powerful harmonies of two amazing lead vocalists backed up by guitar/vocals, keyboard/vocals, bass guitar and drums."
• Garden Studios - Originally hailing from Colchester, Garden Studios has proved itself to be a fast expanding multimedia facility that offers numerous services, ranging from professionally recording and mastering your demo to authoring a fully interactive CDROM package, including artwork duplication and web design. Due to the heightening demand for our services we have now relocated to a much larger premises at The Shooting Lodge near Guildford in Surrey. With Three professional recording studios currently up and running and two fully equipped rehearsal rooms at your disposal it is well worth taking some time out to visit us.
  

UK Guitar and Related Product Manufacturers/Repairs:

• Argiriadis Analogue Electronics - Theo Argiriadis builds unique valveoutboard modular systems including the AAEDistortBOX specifically tailored to the home/studio producer on a budget. These units, made using real analogue electronics and real valves 'totally blow away the digital and software plug-in emulations of valve saturation and distortion'.
• Carlsbro Amplifiers - The late Stuart Mercer, a local musician and electronics engineer, set up Carlsbro in 1961 on his kitchen table at Station Street, Mansfield, Nottinghamshire. His in-depth knowledge of the particular needs of the musician, coupled with his electronics skills, gave him the ability to make products that out-classed other manufacturers at the early stages of rock 'n' roll.
• Jaydee Guitars - The moment you get your hands on one of our custom bass guitars or custom guitars, you'll know you've got hold of an instrument far removed from run of the mill mass produced basses. Play it and you'll realise why the 'Supernaturals' custom bass guitars are the natural choice of bass players.
• JJ Guitars - JJ Guitars Ltd is a UK based guitar manufacturer, producing solid body electric guitars. All our guitars are HAND MADE using the finest woods and materials. JJ Guitars aim is to make a quality guitar that doesn't cost the earth.
• Matrix Guitars - launching May 2005, Matrix Guitars will offer a unique and very exciting way to order quality custom guitars online!
• Maverick Guitars - In late 2000 the first Maverick guitars hit the streets. It was quite astonishing; players, dealers, magazines and competitors alike were surprised by the acute attention to detail and refreshing design application.
  
• Rotosound Strings - ROTOSOUND have been manufacturing guitar strings in the UK for nearly 50 years. ROTOSOUND strings, manufactured in conjunction with some of the world's leading guitarists offer a smooth powerful tone that lasts while other strings have long gone dead.

Online Retailers:

• Amp Town Cases - Amptown Cases have been engaged in manufacturing and developing flight cases for over a quarter of a century for a range of equipment. From computers and test equipment to F1 race cars, equipment and engines and from audio visual equipment to musical instruments and stage equipment for some of the best known artists touring our planet.
• Axesrus.com - quality new and used spare parts for a range of guitars including Gibson, Epiphone, Fender and a whole lot more.
• ClermontDirect.com - Get planning your first Grammy or Brit Awards clobber now with this great range of quality black-tie packages from as little as £109.00 including dinner jackets, shirts, bowties...the lot!
• Kangaroo Amp Covers - Custom Made Amp Covers from the USA. Using selected materials of ballistic nylon (same material used for bullet proof vests) or 32 oz. heavy duty sierra vinyl, Kangaroo Amp Covers give you the durability required to protect your valuable gear and help you get it to the show more efficiently and safely. You will get years of protection for your amp and your stored gear with an extra hand. It IS undoubtedly "the next best thing to having your own roadie".
• MusicRoom.com - The world's largest online retailer of sheet music, books about music, tutor methods, and instructional videos and DVDs.
• PreciousMetalProducts.co.uk - produce high quality stainless steel pickguards and accessories for a variety of guitars and numerous 1 off specials to customers requirements.
• Six Strings Music Publishing - Home of quality music instruction books andvideos. Guitar Chords and Accompaniment, blues, rock, jazz, country, and beginner's methods. Free playing tips, excerpts, diagrams, and links included!

Guitarist Resources

• Acoustic Guitar Workshop - UK resource - The Home of fingerstyle guitar tuition. Subscribe to Acoustic Guitar Review - AGW's FREE monthly newsletter Free lessons and tab and great acoustic guitar resources in your mailbox every month
• All Guitar Chords - Chord finder, including split chords and chord variations. Also features standard and exotic guitar scales.
  
• allthingsmusic.co.uk - primarily a Resource Directory dedicated to UK Musicians and Entertainers, and of course we act as a go between for Entertainment Bookers and Artistes
• All things Strat - the place to go for people who love playing Stratocasters
• Blues & Stuff - Your gateway to the Blues Delta to Blues Rock... We got it all.
• EntsWeb - the place to find answers to any entertainment, leisure or music related questions. The place to find that piper or Madonna look alike, the place to check the UK's top tourist attractions, to read restaurant reviews, to see which bands are in the top ten, the place to find an entertainment package for a product launch or a theme party, the place to search for a good pub or the perfect soul band, the place to find suppliers of hobby equipment, to seek out a sword swallower or information about wine, view film or theatre reviews and so on.
• Gtech64.com - British guitar technician based in Germany. Features great tips on rewiring pickups.
• Guitar-Resource-Center - Their goal is to provide links to the best guitar center of resources on the internet (from guitar reviews, guitar parts, guitar gear reviews, advice, and anything else theycan think of).
• Guitar For Beginners - The plain English guitar instruction site
• GuitarETab.com - search through 1,000s of online guitar tab resources.
• Guitar5Day - HOW TO MASSIVELY IMPROVE YOUR GUITAR PLAYING WITH THE "AMAZING 7 DAY GUITAR VHS TAPE/DVD"
• GuitarGearHeads.com - NEW! Guitar Gear Heads are guitar players and musicians who are on a never ending quest to find the perfect guitar tone. We are committed to giving you an edge when it comes to finding *your* sound! Are you a Gearhead?
• GuitarTricks.com - a community of guitar players who are building a library of guitar knowledge that is accessable to anyone in the world for free.
• GuitarVision - Guitar Lessons Online - GuitarVision is the revolutionary new way to learn how to play your favorite songs and scales on the guitar.
• Guitar-Websites.co.uk - Links to the best web sites for Guitarists
• Harmony-Central.com - Resources for musicians covering guitar, bass, effects, MIDI, synths, drums, software, plus free classifieds, original articles, a buyer's guide, product announcements, and more.
• Jazz Guitar Lessons Online NEW! - Jazz guitar lessons, tabs, chords, licks, transcriptions, mp3 & more.
• Kyle's Virtual Guitar Lessons - Guitar lessons and resources for the beginning and intermediate guitarist.
• Luth.org - The Guild of American Luthiers is a non-profit educational membership organization, formed in 1972 to advance the craft of string instrument making and repair (lutherie), through a free exchange of information.
• Mary4Music - "Since 1998, the Internet's Most Complete Blues and Indie Music Resource"
  
• ManchesterGuitarTech NEW! - a phenomenal resource maintained by Steve Robinson, a North West England based guitar technician. Information included in the site details how to setup electric guitars, upgrades, repairs, refinishes and a whole lot more. HIGHLY recommended!
• Mymagazines.co.uk - subscribe online to a wide range of magazines including Guitar
• Project-Strat.com - a fantastic site for beginners to the world of guitar craftsmanship. This site covers the authors attempts to build the guitar of his dreams - a fully-customised Fender Strat, built to his own specifications and assembled by himself
• Sites For Guitarists - Sitesforguitarists.com is a list of the best guitarist’s resource and service sites on the net.
• SlowHand Blues Guitar NEW!- highly recommended website packed full with information relating to Eric Clapton along with tips and tricks for playing blues guitar

The Blue Highway - *EDITORS CHOICE* a phenemenal wealth of information relating to the Blues including a forum, a History of the Blues and numerous blues essays

• The Top 50 of the Guitar - links to further relevant guitar sites worldwide
• The Local Music Directory - A directory of musician and music business website links organized by category
• Top 100 Guitar Sites!

Guitarist and Band Sites

• Ben Blackmore - Homepage of Ben Blackmore, a professional Jazz musician and a resource for aspiring jazz musicians to consult for advice on improvising.
• Double Heart Project - Instrumental Metal Artists hailing from France whose music can compared to Marty Friedman, Jason Becker, Steve Vai ...
  
• David White - US based guitarist earning rave reviews in the States, "David brings to the table the influences of today, thus creating not only a new page in the book, but a new book entirely. Rock guitar needs a new direction and a new leader, and I'm rallying behind David White...and his Sci-Fi-Guitar!"
• Simeon Harris - A soloist "textual guitarist" who's Influenced by such greats as Robert Fripp, David Torn, Michael Brook, Allan Holdsworth and Scott Henderson, Simeon combines rich soundscapes with a keen groove sensibility to make music that is both powerful and evocative - MP3s of Simeon's latest tracks are available for download - and a UKguitars.com review is just around the corner!
• The Tower Hill Committee - Homepage of towerhillcommittee.com, UK underground band with sizable
  international following. Extensive resources on site including pictures, forum, chat and fan club etc.

Live Blues Music Venues

• BoomBoomLive, Sutton - Popular haunt for a fantastic array of original and blues cover bands with upcoming acts including Stan Webb and Chicken Shack, The Hamsters and The Yardbirds - clcik the link above for details of prices and further events - The BoomBoom Club Sutton United Football Club The Borough Sports Ground Gander Green Lane Sutton, Surrey SM1 2EY
  
• Bull's Head, Barnes -The Stormy Monday club with regular live blues acts each Monday - doors open at 8:30. Click the above link for a complete list of upcoming events and directions
• Catford Blues Club -A new live venue in South East London with upcoming acts including US artists and a range of top class cover bands. Click the link to find directions and the complete list of upcoming acts
• The Crown, Ley Hill - Blues at the Crown. Regular live blues acts in Ley Hill, just outside of Chesham, Bucks. Click the above link for directions and a complete list of upcoming acts at this popular venue
• Feenstra's Music Box, Ascot - The Music Box is an extension of the original blues sessions at Jagz in Ascot, Berkshire, but they take a broader view to include all elements of quality music.Whether you come to see blues/R&B/soul, tributes, jazz or (in the case of Otway) the unclassifiable, the Music Box aims to promote the best in each field in the splendid environment of Jagz, complete with a great late bar, and superb cuisine as an additional option. Every Tuesday night this special live music club aims to bring the best in each genre to your doorstep
• Half Moon, Putney - For nearly half a century the Halfmoon in Putney, South London has remained one of the best loved music venues in the UK. With a rich musical history that has seen The Rolling Stones, U2, Elvis Costello, and recently Minuteman and Hell Is For Heroes - the list goes on. The Halfmoon continues to host the best in up & coming new music, as well as internationally respected acts.
• The Rayners, Harrow - This Art Deco hotel features the best tribute bands and Blues / Rock acts from the quality music scene in the South East
• The Torrington, Finchley - Regular Blues nights each weekend (Saturday - tribute bands / Sunday - original bands) in the heart of Finchley, North London. Click the above link for complete listings and directions to this popular North London Blues venue
• Zoom Club, Chiswick -Weekend Blues nights in West London's Chiswick venue, The George IV. Click to find all details of upcoming gigs and directions to Chiswick High Road

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