Best Gigs – USA Trip 2013
Our best live shows of our five-week music tour of the USA I’ve just returned to Australia from five weeks in the USA with (long-suffering) friends, attending the Americana Music Conference and Awards, the Wide Open Bluegrass Festival and the Hardly Strictly Bluegrass Festival. As well there were gigs elsewhere along the journey. I visited the States of Louisiana, Mississippi, Tennessee, South Carolina, North Carolina, Texas...
Plymouth Bound
Read our travels from San Francisco to Plymouth California Tuesday morning – time to leave San Francisco. I caught the bus and walked to the downtown Alamo car rentals office (luckily not too far away). Sorted out the paperwork, resisted their offer to upgrade our vehicle – they thought I’d “be more comfortable” in a larger vehicle. I tried to program the GPS with our apartment’s address...
Wide Open Bluegrass Day # 2
Read about our second day at Wide Open Bluegrass 2013 As we hit the hay at around 3.30 this morning after the Aussie Rules Grand Final concluded (Go Hawks!), the day started very slowly. We missed the hotel breakfast so we ambled to the Daily Plant Cafe and there we sort of planned our last day in Raleigh and the multiple choices on offer at the Wide Open Bluegrass Festival 2013. A walk to the Red Hat Amphitheatre was the first...
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