Welcome to our LANDMARK Episode 10!! I can't believe it's been 10 episodes ALREADY! Lots of great stuff covered in this episode, and here are some links and more info about the topics you'll hear on the show:
Check out my band, Eastern Standard on Facebook:
www.facebook.com/easternstandardband
The two shows Eastern Standard will be playing are at the following:
Thursday, July 23, 5:30-7:30pm EST -
www.gc4hfair.com/fair-events/performers-entertainment
Monday, July 27, 7pm-8:30pm EST -
mainstage.org
BLUEGRASS NEWS:
FESTIVAL FINDER:
Hardtimes Bluegrass Festival
Held in Hamilton, Montana
July 24-26.
http://hardtimesbluegrass.com
Dillard Bluegrass & Barbeque Festival
Held in August in Dilliard, Georgia
July 31 - August 1.
http://www.dillardbbq.org
Pickin' in Parsons Bluegrass Festival
Held in Parsons, West Virginia at the Five River Campground
August 5-8.
http://www.fiverivercampground.com/pickin-in-parsons.html
Milan Bluegrass Festival
Held at the KC Campground in Milan, Michigan
August 6-8
http://www.kccampgroundmilan.com/milan-bluegrass-festival
L'il Margaret's Bluegrass Festival
Held in Leonardtown, Maryland at The Goddard Farm
August 6-8
http://www.lilmargaretsbluegrass.com
INTERVIEW WITH NU-BLU:
Check out Nu-Blu's Web and social sites:
Check out the makers of Carolyn's "Eminence" bass:
http://gelbass.com
To learn more about the instruments and gear the members of Nu-Blu use, visit their web page and click on the links under "Visit Our Partners' Sites"
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Greetings! And welcome to another episode of The Bluegrass Byway! If you want to learn more about any of the topics you heard discussed in Episode 009, check out the links and information below:
1) This is Rocky, one of my bulldogs... and the source of the snoring you may hear in the background during the Fran Kent interview:
Rocky Photo
2) Hope everybody had a GREAT 4th of July! Check out this article about the Nashville Fireworks show, which was the LARGEST in the country!!
Nashville Fireworks Show Thunders Through Rain
3) I took the plunge and bought a banjo!! I HIGHLY recommend this banjo for anyone looking to get started with learning... the Deering Goodtime Two Banjo!
4) WIN a $25 iTunes Gift Card… just click HERE then click on the button that says “View in iTunes“. Click on “Ratings and Reviews” then “Write a Review“. Take a screenshot of your review and email it to joe@thebluegrassbyway.com! Winners will be drawn on July 15, 2015!!
5) Wanna stay current on the most popular bluegrass artists and songs on the radio today? Need to hear some good music while you're at work, the gym, or in the car? Don't forget to check out our PLAYLISTS page!
BLUEGRASS NEWS:
FESTIVAL FINDER:
Joe Guitar is a Gibson CL-10
You can learn more about the Urban Monroes and find links to purchase their music at their web site: www.urbanmonroes.com
Urban Monroes Social Media:
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