![]() ![]() Since I picked up the THR10II earlier this year, which also works with bass pretty well, I don’t really need the Blackstar any more. ![]() The workshop teacher, an interesting reggae musician called Reuben Moses, was impressed with it and it worked very well for the lessons (mostly in a large tent) and for practising back in our own tent. Obviously it’s not going to get much above “bedroom practice” volumes, but that was all I needed. It comprises a main amp unit with an optional speaker extension to make it stereo if you want.įor such a small thing, it’s really quite impressive how good it sounds. It was small, battery powered, and could also be used as a stereo Bluetooth speaker so, whilst I wasn’t using it for guitar, we could use it for background music. I had recently started playing the bass, and I noticed there was a bass guitar workshop being run, so I picked up the Blackstar so I could take it, and my bass guitar, with me. The attendees camp in the grounds and it is generally a very chilled out and reinvigorating experience. The workshops include gong baths, drum circles, hand pan lessons, flamenco dance, folk and sea shanty singing, and many others. It basically comprises a bunch of workshops in music, dance, arts and crafts as well as food and drink stands (including a rum shack), live music events, and stalls selling interesting and unusual items. This is a quirky affair held in the grounds of Stamford Hall in Leicestershire over several days in Summer. Picked this up a few years ago as we were going to a festival called “Tribe Of Doris” with some friends. ![]()
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