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CDs can also be ordered by cheque ($20 per CD, $35 for two, $45 for three, $55 for all four) to me at 3 Meridian Road, Sherwood Park, AB, T8A 0N5. Be sure to indicate which CDs you'd like! |
CDs can also be ordered by cheque ($20 per CD, $35 for two, $45 for three, $55 for all four) to me at 3 Meridian Road, Sherwood Park, AB, T8A 0N5. Be sure to indicate which CDs you'd like!
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January 13, 2014: Hey friends,
I hope the season finds you cozy and smiling. I'm writing you from Luang Prabang, the erstwhile capital of this old kingdom, where the Nam Khan river meets the Mekong... read my words from the road |
UPCOMING SHOWS:
One More Time Around World Tour| Thu | Apr 10 | Toronto, ON | Back in Canada! And filling Corin Raymond's usual shoes for an evening show at the mighty Cameron House with my musical comrades Scott Galloway and Brian MacMillan, 6-8pm in the red velvet twilight. Even sweeter, we've got Edmonton's own Billie Zizi and Cam Neufeld joining us to play a few songs during our intermission! After the show we're headed to Hugh's Room to see Corin open for the one and only Jonathan Byrd, and I can promise you it's gonna be mind-numbingly good. | |||
| Fri | Apr 11 | Meaford, ON | Irish Mountain House Concert with Scott Galloway and Brian MacMillan, 7pm doors, 8pm start, $20 donation. Everyone's welcome, just email info (at) irishmountainmusic (dot) com if you want to come! | |||
| Sat | Apr 12 | Fingal, ON | I'll be playing a very special concert at House of Harmony, a lovely converted church space, with two of the most amazing musicians I know, Scott Galloway and Brian MacMillan! Doors open at 7:30, show runs 8-10, suggested donation $15. I can assure you it's gonna be gold. RSVP to fingalfolk (at) gmail (dot) com if you want to come. | |||
| Sun | Apr 13 | Orillia, ON | House concert at the Take Note! Music House, 7pm start, $15 donation, contact concerts (at) takenotepromotion (dot) com or (705) 305-1687 to RSVP. | |||
| Mon | Apr 14 | South River, ON | House concert at the Blues Babes Guest House, 322 Highway 124 (the white house beside the Shell Station), with Michael Lopez Phillips opening. Doors at 7pm, concert at 7:30, tickets $20. Ticket reservations appreciated, at (705) 386-8489. | |||
| Wed | Apr 16 | Guelph, ON | Playing Magnolia Cafe, 88 Yarmouth Street, with the great Mo' Kauffey! 8-10pm, $10 at the door, magic or your money back. It's a tiny place, so reservations are highly recommended, just call (519) 766-4663. | |||
| Thu | Apr 17 | Kingston, ON | House concert, 7pm doors, 7:30-9:30 show, $15 suggested donation. Everybody's welcome, please contact Lindsey by email at lindsey.fair@14theories.com if you'd like to attend! | |||
| Tue | Apr 22 | Portland, ME | I'm playing a short feature set during the Acoustic Jam at Blue! 7pm start, I'm on 8pmish. | |||
| Wed | Apr 23 | Portland, ME | Playing Acoustic Artisans in the round with two amazing songwriters, Heather Styka and Putnam Smith! $15, more details TBA. | |||
| Fri | Apr 25 | Fredericksburg, VA | I'll be playing a few songs in the round at the monthly Fredericksburg Songwriters' Showcase event, held at the Picker's Supply Concert Hall, above 902 Caroline Street. 8pm start, $10 at the door. | |||
| Mon | Apr 28 | Portsmouth, NH | I'll be playing alongside Milo Jones as part of the Hush Hush Sweet Harlot series at the Red Door! 107 State Street, showtime 9-11pm, $5 at the door. | |||
| Sun | May 4 | Pittsburgh, PA | Friendship House Concerts, 4pm start with potluck supper to follow, suggested donation $15. Everyone's welcome, just RSVP to LLouise & Jim Altes at (412) 361-6051 or email friendshiphouseconcerts@gmail.com. | |||
| Wed | May 7 | Beacon, NY | Playing the Dogwood Bar with my good friend Heather Styka, details TBA. | |||
| Sat | May 10 | Darlington, MD | Deer Creek Coffee House, at Grace Memorial Episcopal Church, 7:30pm. | |||
| Thu | May 15 | Huntington, NY | I'll be appearing at the Folk Music Society of Huntington's Hard Luck Cafe, details TBA. | |||
| Sat | May 17 | Chicago, IL | I'll be playing in concert on Rich Warren's legendary live radio show Folkstage, 8pm! | |||
| Tue | June 3 | Tubac, AZ | House concert at the Tubac Deli and Coffee Company, 6 Plaza Road, 7pm doors, music 7:30-9:30, $15-20 suggested donation. | |||
| Thu | June 5 | CA | With Mike Ehlers, TBA. | |||
| Fri | June 6 | CA | With Mike Ehlers, TBA. | |||
| Sat | June 7 | CA | With Mike Ehlers, TBA. | |||
| Sun | June 8 | Eugene, OR | House Concert, 7:30pm, $10-15 sliding scale, more details TBA. | |||
| Fri-Sun | Jun 13-15 | Ymir, BC | Tiny Lights! I've heard great stories about this festival, and am elated to visit for the first time! | |||
| Wed | Jun 18 | Edmonton, AB | North Country or Bust! homecoming show with prodigal poet Scott Wicken and the Second Chances! At the little room with a big heart, Wunderbar Hofbrauhaus, 8120 101 St NW. Doors 8pm, music starts at 9pm, and it's $10 at the door with the usual magic-or-your-money-back guarantee. Don't miss Mr. Wicken, he's all kinds of wicked. | |||
| Thu-Sun | Jun 19-22 | Driftpile, AB | After nine months on the road, it makes all kind of sense to be returning home just in time for my first love of festivals, the North Country Fair. I'll be playing somewhere, somewhen, and celebrating everywhere, everywhen. See you in the pasture! | |||
| Wed | Jun 25 | Edmonton, AB | Hosting the seventh annual Official Unofficial North Country Fair Afterbender at the Pawnshop, details TBA. | |||
| Fri | Jun 27 | Salmon Arm, BC | The Second Chances and I are very happy to be playing a Salmon Arm Garden Gathering! Music starts at 7:30 with an opening set from Graham Playford. Everyone's welcome, just contact acousticave at gmail dot com to RSVP. $20 donation, magic or your money back. | |||
| Sat | Jun 28 | Penticton, BC | The Second Chances and I are returning to one of the best venues in the known universe, the lovely Dream Cafe! Showtime's 8pm, tables are open from 6pm, and reservations are strongly recommended. Magic or your money back! | |||
| Sun | Jun 29 | Kelowna, BC | Snedden House Concert with The Second Chances! Potluck supper at 6:30, show at 7:30, suggested donation $20, RSVP through the website. | |||
| Mon | Jun 30 | Revelstoke, BC | The Second Chances and I are back at Revelstoke Summer Street Festival, 6pm in Grizzly Plaza! | |||
| Wed | Jul 2 | Calgary, AB | Playing in the lovely cellar at Wine-Ohs with the Second Chances, details TBA. | |||
| Fri | Jul 4 | Cow lake, AB | Grandview Stage Country Resort, with the Second Chances and Allen Christie, details TBA. | |||
| Thu | Jul 10 | Harbor Springs, MI | I'll be playing at Harbor Springs Street Musique, 7-9pm. | |||
| Fri-Sun | Jul 11-13 | Bliss, MI | Blissfest! This is gonna be incredible. | |||
| Fri-Sun | Jul 18-20 | Hinton, AB | The Second Chances and I are stoked to be back at Wild Mountain Music Fest! The full lineup's coming, but I can promise you it's gonna be the biggest year yet. | |||
| Tue | Jul 22 | Edmonton, AB | Secret Streetcar Show with The Second Chances! Message me for deets if you want to come. | |||
| Fri-Mon | Aug 1-4 | Wells, BC | Back at the glorious ArtsWells Festival of All Things Art/a> for my sixth go round, a little piece of freaky heaven that I can't seem to stay away from. | |||
| Fri-Sun | Aug 15-17 | Dunster, BC | Back at the lovely Robson Valley Music Festival with the Second Chances! | |||
| Fri-Sun | Aug 22-24 | Fort St. James, BC | Back at Music on the Mountain with the Second Chances! | |||
| Mon | Aug 25 | Kamloops, BC | I'll be returning to Music in the Park with the Second Chances, 7-8:30pm! | |||
| Fri | Sept 5 | Keremeos, BC | Back at the Old Grist Mill to close out their summer concert series with the Second Chances! 5:30pm doors, 6pm show, $20, snacks, local wines and magic guaranteed. Event details and advance tickets are here. | |||
| Fri | Sept 12 | Waterton, AB | Back at the historic Waterton Lakes Opera House with the Second Chances! Details TBA, magic assured. | |||
| Sun | Sept 14 | Edmonton, AB | private function | |||
| Fri-Sun | Sept 19-21 | Lake City, MI | Earthwork Harvest Gathering, TBC | |||
| Sat | Sept 27 | Princeton, IL | The Princeton Coffeehouse, $12, more details TBA. | |||
| Fri-Sun | Jan 23-26, 2015 | Newstead, VIC, AU | Very excited to be returning to Australia and joining the fun at Newstead Live! More details TBA. | |||
| Tue | May 26, 2015 | Glasgow, UK | Star Folk Club, in the "Hold" club of the Admiral, at 72A Waterloo Street, with Jez Hellard, 8pm start! |
TABLATURE:
I've had a few requests for tablature, so here's some of fish
jumpin, for your plucking pleasure...
HOUSE CONCERTS: My favorite place to play is in a living room for you and twenty or thirty of your closest friends. You don't need a sound system & it won't cost you a thing. If you're interested you can contact me directly by email to grooverevival at gmail dot com or call 780 695 3474. If you'd like to know more, have a look around Concerts in Your Home, linked below:
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WELL WORTH READING:
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Martin Luther King on Vietnam, as relevant today as it was back in '67. |
WELL WORTH WATCHING:
The War on Democracy
by John Pilger
Why We Fight
by Eugene Jarecki
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"Recent polls have shown growing public dissatisfaction with the president's handling of the war in Iraq in the face of a persistent insurgency and the mounting U.S. death toll."-AP, my emphasis added |
| They forgot to mention the price at the pump, which seems to be people's #1 concern... Civilians in iraq evidently don't matter to US military planners, or to the mass media... what will it take for their lives to matter to the US public? |