May 2, 2023
Phil’s just posted a lovely film to our subscribers, about his latest project: converting a lap steel guitar into a “poor man’s pedal steel”. The process involved adding string benders using @certano_bender ’s kit and gives such a great result!
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Apr 25, 2023
The sun is shining and the guitars are out! Warming up today for mine and Miranda’s Beltane retreat this coming Saturday - a couple of places left if you’d like to join us! (Link in the linktree in my biog…
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Apr 19, 2023
Heck of a view from tonight’s stage!
#specialevent
#edgelarks
#foronenightonly (at Weymouth, Dorset)
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Apr 18, 2023
Warming up for tonight’s subscriber gig - a special catch up concert where we’ll play some completely new songs (and some completely old ones!)
Looking forward to seeing subscribers there - we’re going to start at 8.30 (just to be…
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Apr 14, 2023
We are so looking forward to holding another subscriber concert, next Tuesday evening at 8pm UK time!
We’re planning on setting up in our studio, and revealing a little bit of new material, revisiting some older stuff, and generally having…
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Apr 12, 2023
Attention Dorset folk!
We’re doing a very special Edgelarks one off concert! Our friends Dave and Jenny are celebrating a special anniversary, and we’re honoured to be doing a concert for the occasion.
Next Wednesday 19th April, Wellworthy Sports and…
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Apr 9, 2023
Happy Easter, to those who celebrate it.
Wishing you all a fantastically chocolatey day with lots of sunshine 🌞
#easter
#eggs
#papiermache
#specialtimes
#chocolate (at Exmouth, Devon)
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Apr 4, 2023
Working on a new song today 🥳🥰🎶
#edgelarks
#newmusic
#singersongwriter
#newsongs
#duo (at Exmouth, Devon)
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Mar 29, 2023
What a pleasure it was to share Saturday morning with subscribers and chat about songwriting. It even persuaded me to find time to poke my head inside the guitar cupboard…
The link to view the session is now up on…
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Mar 20, 2023
I’m really looking forward to getting together with our subscribers next Saturday morning for a cuppa and a chat about songwriting.
This is the first of three songwriting sessions we have planned for them. Just one of the many benefits…
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Mar 16, 2023
People of York!
We have enjoyed a very lovely time hanging out for our day off in your brilliant city. There were a lot of trains, some truly excellent street names, and a lot of good food 🥰
Now please…
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Mar 14, 2023
A wonderful lunch at Bassenthwaite Lake Station (a lovely cafe in converted train carriages!) followed by a crazy drive through the snow to get to tonight’s gig in Hexham.
Rosa loved having lunch on the train - although she did…
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Mar 14, 2023
A theatre with a view 😍
Last night at the Theatre by the Lake @tbtlake certainly didn’t disappoint. Wonderful audience, crew, and a fab place to play.
Onwards to Hexham and York!
#SALTLINES
#saltlines
#keswick
#theatrebythelake
#LakeDistrict
#Hexham
#York
#northernleg…
Mar 13, 2023
It was only gig 2.
Looking forward to seeing what gig 3 will hold! A very special venue indeed tonight - Keswick’s @tbtlake . Somewhere I’ve always wanted to play 🥰
Let’s hope there is less of a dressing up…
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Mar 12, 2023
Great to be back in lovely Settle 🥰
#saltlines
#ontour
#yorkshire
#thedales
(at Settle, North Yorkshire)
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Mar 10, 2023
Dear all, sad to say we’ve made the tough decision to postpone tonight’s Buxton Saltlines gig.
Sorry for any disappointment this will cause - it is obviously a crap situation for us too, with hotels paid for and time spent…
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Mar 8, 2023
Happy International Women’s Day!
And Happy Birthday to our amazing fierce little dragon Rosa 🥳🥰
#IWD
#internationalwomensday
#happybirthday
#twotoday
#whoknowswherethetimegoes
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Feb 27, 2023
We are so sorry but we’ve been struck down with an absolute toddler plague of a bug, and have had to make the decision to postpone tonight’s 27/02/23 Gigspanner Big Band gig in Swindon. We don’t take this decision lightly…
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Feb 23, 2023
How lovely to have a day off in Cambridge. Am now compensating for Rosa’s time absorbing history by writing this from a soft play…😂🥴
Back to the gigs! Rest of the week looks like this for @peterknightsgigspanner Big Band:
23/02…
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Feb 22, 2023
Such a joy to be out on the road again with this fab band. Particularly looking forward to revisiting one of our favourite venues! See you there west midlands folks?
#kinver
#specialevent
#GigspannerBigBand
#westmidlands
#westmids
#folkiesofinstagram (at Kinver)
https://www.instagram.com/p/Co-psCLLYgE/?igshid=NGJjMDIxMWI=
Feb 20, 2023
Beautiful day for a walk in Miss Willmott’s garden 🌞
Gigspanner Big Band play Colchester tonight!
#ontheroad
#misswillmott
#misswillmottsghost
#essex
#greatwarley
#warleyplace
#essexwildlifetrust (at Warley Place Nature Reserve)
https://www.instagram.com/p/Co49YofsYaf/?igshid=NGJjMDIxMWI=
Feb 17, 2023
It’s been a lovely jaunt to Cornwall, with fab audiences in both Penzance and Falmouth 🥰
Phil has been thoroughly spoilt once again by one of his students bringing him a set of local beers! Very much appreciated. If you…
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Feb 12, 2023
Lovely tour so far. Managed to squeeze in a visit to the Rollright Stones too. Onwards to a very-nearly-sold-out Leamington Spa tonight!
Ps thank you all so much for your well wishes 🥰
#GigspannerBigBand
#ontournow
#rollrightstones
#leamingtonspa
#touringwithtoddlers
#adventures (at…
Feb 10, 2023
Absolutely stonking @peterknightsgigspanner Big Band rehearsal yesterday - soooo good to be back playing music together again.
Tour begins TODAY! Dates below, tickets through the Gigspanner website. See you there!
10/02 The Hub at St Mary’s - Lichfield
11/02 Love…
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