It's the last week of October, and we have a special "treat" for you, just in time for Halloween... a great interview with an awesome new band called Shotgun Holler! Be sure to check them out, and be sure to check out the links below to learn more about the band and other topics covered in the episode.
BLUEGRASS NEWS:
FESTIVAL FINDER:
Palatka Fall Bluegrass Festival
Held in Palatka, Florida at the Rodeheaver Boy's Ranch
November 12-14
www.adamsandandersonbluegrass.com
Mountain View Fall Bluegrass Festival
Held in Mountain View, Arkansas
November 12-14
www.mountainview-bluegrass.com
Southern Ohio Indoor Bluegrass Festival
Held in Wilmington, Ohio at the Roberts Centre.
November 13-14
www.somusicfest.com
Four Corner States Bluegrass Festival
Held in Wickenburg, Arizona at the Everett Bowman Rodeo Grounds
November 13-15
www.wickenburgchamber.com
SHOTGUN HOLLER:
Shotgun Holler’s Web Links:
Shotgun Holler’s music on iTunes
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We reached the big 2 - 0!! Episode 20 of The Bluegrass Byway features the hard-hitting, bluegrass super group, Blue Mafia! Check out their awesomely fun interview and listen to Joe try and keep the interview from going completely off the rails! And be sure to check out the links below for more information about many of the topics covered on this week's show!
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BLUEGRASS NEWS:
FESTIVAL FINDER:
Swampgrass Music Festival
Held in Statesboro, Georgia at Miller Hill Music Park
October 22-24
swampgrassfestival.webs.com
First Quality Bluegrass Cruise
Departs Port Canaveral, Florida
October 24-31
www.firstqualitycruiseandtravel.com
Palatka Fall Bluegrass Festival
Held in Palatka, Florida at the Rodeheaver Boy's Ranch
November 12-14
adamsandandersonbluegrass.com
Mountain View Fall Bluegrass Festival
Held in Mountain View, Arkansas
November 12-14
www.mountainview-bluegrass.com
INTERVIEW WITH BLUE MAFIA:
Check out the original version of "Born To Be With You" by The Chordettes
Blue Mafia's Web Links:
Buy Blue Mafia's music on iTunes
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Hey Bluegrass Fans! Welcome back to another episode of The Bluegrass Byway! This week, we get to chat with the great Missy Werner while we were at World of Bluegrass in Raleigh! Check out the links below for more information about any of the topics discussed on this week's show:
BLUEGRASS NEWS:
FESTIVAL FINDER:
Rockahock Fall Bluegrass Festival
Held in Lanexa, Virginia
October 15-17
www.rockahock.com
Swampgrass Music Festival
Held in Statesboro, Georgia at Miller Hill Music Park
October 22-24
swampgrassfestival.webs.com
First Quality Bluegrass Cruise
Departs Port Canaveral, Florida. Hosted by Larry Efaw & The Bluegrass Mountaineers
October 24-31
Cruise departs from Port Canaveral with ports of call in Nassau, St. Thomas, Grand Turk and San Juan.
www.firstqualitycruiseandtravel.com
MISSY WERNER BAND:
Missy's Web Links:
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Welcome back to another episode of The Bluegrass Byway. This week, we feature a follow-up, LIVE interview with Kelsi Harrigill from Flatt Lonesome, who is joined by husband and banjo player in the band, Paul Harrigill. Joe also interviews bluegrass veteran, James Reams from The Barnstormers. Both interviews were recorded at the IBMA World of Bluegrass event on October 1, 2015 in Raleigh, North Carolina. Check out the links below to learn more about any of the topics you heard discussed on the show:
If you want to learn more about the IBMA and if you're considering becoming a member, check out their web site, and definitely consider attending World of Bluegrass next year.
Joe mentioned the strings and the guitar pick he purchased at World of Bluegrass, check them out here:
BLUEGRASS NEWS:
FESTIVAL FINDER:
Turkey Track Fall Festival
Held in Waldron, Arkansas at the Turkey Track Bluegrass Park
October 7-10
http://www.turkeytrackbluegrass.com
Newell Lodge Bluegrass Festival
Held at the Newell Lodge in Folkston, GA.
October 8-11
www.newellresort.com
Tennessee Fall Homecoming
Held in Clinton, Tennessee, about 20 miles outside of Knoxville
October 9-11
www.museumofappalachia.org
FLATT LONESOME:
Purchase "Runaway Train" on iTunes
Here the FULL track of You're the One from Runaway Train
Check out Flatt Lonesome's record label page - Mountain Home Music Company
Flatt Lonesome's Web Links:
JAMES REAMS:
James Reams & the Barnstormers Web Links:
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