{"id":41805,"date":"2016-05-17T19:12:23","date_gmt":"2016-05-17T18:12:23","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/www.glass-cage.com\/dianas_blog\/?p=41805"},"modified":"2016-05-17T19:14:11","modified_gmt":"2016-05-17T18:14:11","slug":"folk-clubs-are-quite-good-fun","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/glass-cage.com\/dianas_blog\/2016\/05\/17\/folk-clubs-are-quite-good-fun\/","title":{"rendered":"Folk Clubs are quite good fun"},"content":{"rendered":"

I played at Waltham Abbey Folk Club last night and had a very nice time. It’s a very different experience being completely acoustic so you just have to project as much as possible. Having done this a few times I am sort of getting used to it, but as a rule playing usually with amplification \u00a0it’s very different as the room you are in totally defines the sound.<\/p>\n

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I played at Waltham Abbey Folk Club last night and had a very nice time. It’s a very different experience being completely acoustic so you just have to project as much as possible. Having done this a few times I am sort of getting used to it, but as a rule playing usually with amplification … Continue reading Folk Clubs are quite good fun<\/span> →<\/span><\/a><\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":1,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"closed","ping_status":"closed","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"status","meta":{"advanced_seo_description":"","jetpack_seo_html_title":"","jetpack_seo_noindex":false,"_jetpack_newsletter_access":"","_jetpack_dont_email_post_to_subs":false,"_jetpack_newsletter_tier_id":0,"_jetpack_memberships_contains_paywalled_content":false,"_jetpack_memberships_contains_paid_content":false,"footnotes":"","jetpack_publicize_message":"","jetpack_publicize_feature_enabled":true,"jetpack_social_post_already_shared":true,"jetpack_social_options":{"image_generator_settings":{"template":"highway","default_image_id":0,"font":"","enabled":false},"version":2},"jetpack_post_was_ever_published":false},"categories":[3],"tags":[],"class_list":["post-41805","post","type-post","status-publish","format-status","hentry","category-musings","post_format-post-format-status"],"jetpack_publicize_connections":[],"jetpack_featured_media_url":"","jetpack_sharing_enabled":true,"jetpack_shortlink":"https:\/\/wp.me\/p6NRDR-aSh","jetpack-related-posts":[{"id":174899,"url":"https:\/\/glass-cage.com\/dianas_blog\/2021\/04\/13\/diana-and-vicky-being-unplugged-and-folk-style-at-chesham-folk-club\/","url_meta":{"origin":41805,"position":0},"title":"DIana and Vicky being unplugged and folk style at Chesham Folk Club","author":"diana Stone","date":"April 13, 2021","format":false,"excerpt":"\u00a0 Circa 2017 DIana and Vicky being unplugged and folk style. 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