Greetings Bone Fans - and Happy New Year! With the beginning of 2007 I am happy to report some good news: After many months of preparation, I am about ready to...
Was passing through Tombstone today & met another bones player! You can see him on the web at: <http://tombstone1880.net/johnnybones/> Parker PS I hope you all...
I am up in Vermont. Where are the nearest bones players? I get down to Mass, NH and Maine a fair amount. Started about six months ago and practice alot in my...
Hello John! Please don't try practicing both hands while driving. I guarentee that will draw a lot of attention. I hope you find bones playing, rattling,...
Ya Mike, It would be tough to explain to my wife that I am in the county lockup for DWBP. Truthfully though, playing these two sticks makes me grin. I am only...
Greetings fellow bone rattlers, My band Circled by Hounds is pleased and proud to officially announce the launch of our very first, very own website! ...
Does anyone have contact information for Bob Goulet, West Brome, Quebec, Canada. I think he is very close to me in vermont and I would like to contact him....
Sigh, the spammer has been removed from the list. There have been a number of good discussions about what to do about this occasional annoyance, but Steve and...
... Jonathan, I moderate several lists and the best solution I've found is to set the list parameters so that all new members are moderated. After they posted...
Thanks Michael, Jonathan and I will talk about this, and figure out what to do. Steve Brown ... From: Michael P. Thompson To: Rhythm Bones Group Sent: Tuesday,...
Hello to everyone, and thanks to new members with a genuine interest in playing the bones. On the other hand we seem to have been the target of spammers over...
Hi everyone, We've changed the settings of this group so that new members are "moderated" by Steve Brown and/or me, so that we can weed out these occasional...
Hi all, I'd like to make an offer to the group. I'd like to make an informal bones compilation. Send me a recording of yourself playing the bones and I'll put ...
Dia dhuit - It's been a while since I've posted & I thought I'd jot down a few gigs I have in case anyone is in the Buffalo, NY area over St. Paddy's weekend &...
Hey Bob, Good luck on your project here, I hope you have alot of responses. I will say that after several of the bones fests, Steve Wixon produced cd's...
Hi everyone, I ran into something interesting this past weekend. My contradance band was playing an out of town gig, and I was talking with the sound guy as I...
I do. I struggled with my bones for about a year, and got moderate results with wrist strain for most of that time. Then I attended the Bones Workshop at our...
I find a whole lot less stress having the bones on either side of the middle finger. Now I'll have to see if that hold will reduce the stress. Thanks for the...
Weird. My memory is apparently shot. I see that I posted something about this a few years ago. Don't remember that. Here I was all excited that I'd stumbled...
I've played bones that way with the anvil shifted way up when I wanted to make a quieter sound. It does tend to shift the center of gravity so if you're using...
I am not all that great at interpreting written 'how to play bones instructions,' but Tim's description sounds like what Percy Danforth called "floating the...
Slainte! Sorry I've been off the radar for so long. St. Patrick's Day is around the corner, and what's St. Patrick's Day without yer bones! I'll be playing...
Dia Dhuit all - now that St. Paddy's is safely past us (Still feeling the residuals?) for another year, I've begun to set to the task of working on some bones...
Scott's Bone Store Now Open Greetings Bone Fans, After nearly two years of planning and construction, I am happy to announce the Sneak Peek opening of my...
Congratulations! I sent in a order for sun bleached bones and I found the shopping cart fairly easy to use. Thank you very much. I encountered a problem...
Thanks for posting that Kenny! Rowan is actually the guy who got me started on bones back around '95 or '96 when we both played the Kansas City Renaissance ...