by Christine | Jan 20, 2010 | Welcome Column
The holiday season is usually a fallow time for gigs, in my experience. It comes at a good time. After the warm months of festival pickin’ and gigs, it’s nice to take a respite and spend time with the oft-neglected family. Sometimes, the layoff leads to some serious...
by Christine | Feb 20, 2020 | Welcome Column
When the February issue of Bluegrass Unlimited came through my letter box I was greatly saddened to read of the death of Lamar Grier. I have always regretted missing Bill Monroe and the Blue Grass Boys on their first visit to the UK in 1966. They even played in my...
by Christine | Dec 18, 2011 | Welcome Column
It must be the third Sunday and time for my column. Yes folks, we are in the home stretch to close out the year and tally up how it’s gone for the past 12 or so months. And I’ll make no bones about it, it has been an eventful year. So get your orders in, get your...
by Christine | Dec 31, 2017 | Welcome Column
Beginning in the early 1970’s I worked around and with a member of my local union, Jim McGee, quite a bit. Jim joined my pipefitters local in the early ’70’s and was a lot of fun to work with. He was also the best B.S.Artist I think I’ve ever...
by Christine | Mar 25, 2010 | Welcome Column
Late Night, or, Early Mornin’ Hi Jinks Musician’s Indulge In. Beginning in the early 1970’s I worked around and with a member of my local union, Jim McGee, quite a bit. Jim joined my pipefitters local in the early ’70’s and was a lot of...
by Christine | Mar 29, 2019 | Welcome Column
Beginning in the early 1970’s I worked around and with a member of my local union, Jim McGee, quite a bit. Jim joined my pipefitters local in the early ’70’s and was a lot of fun to work with. He was also the best B.S.Artist I think I’ve ever...
