The Mellotones

March 29, 2004

3/29/2004 - The Mellotones Interview: Interview with the String Slingers
Never the blues purists, The Mellotones have always managed to incorporate a number of styles into their music. The three string slingers: Mike Donkers (guitar; second from right), Mike Sedee (bass; far right), and Ruben Klabbers (guitar; 2nd from left) have a lot to do with their peculiar blues style. They even shed light on the power of a good old pint of Guinness!

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ELF

March 14, 2004

3/14/2004 - ELF Interview
ELF, a long time Ohioan and regular member of the SSS Forum, takes a moment to share his wisdom of life and adventure in this interview. From his view of performance, to his eclectic musical tastes, to his spiritual connection with music and his very existence, ELF sheds a new light in a very busy modern world.

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Catalinbread

March 14, 2004

3/14/2004 - Catalinbread Interview (Engineer: Nicholas Harris)
Nicholas Harris, founder of Catalinbread Specialized Mechanisms of Music, engineers the Super Chile Picoso Clean Boost and the Teaser Stallion Distortion/Chaos Effect Pedals. His pedals are hand-built, hand-painted, and hand-upholstered in small batches, ensuring attention to detail. In this interview, Nicholas shares some of his influences and designs for Catalinbread.

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