People often ask me where I get the music I play, or if I have taken
any lessons. I've gotten some great stuff from Homespun tapes, Steve Kaufman
and Stephan Grossman’s Guitar Workshop. Please email me if you have any
questions.
Venues Click
here for other ACOUSTIC VENUES in the area.
Stars
Guitars A FANTASTIC guitar store
in Cedar Rapids Iowa where I bought my newest guitar. If you like VERY
high quality guitars you owe it to yourself to check this place out.
Stephan
Grossman's Guitar Workshop - Great Blues and other music
instruction on CD, tape and video.
Homespun
Tapes - Music instruction on CD, tape and video for
guitar, banjo, fiddle, accordion, voice, pennywhistle, just about everything!
Steve
Kaufman's Flatpicking Hotline - Highly recommended for
anything involving flatpick guitar or bluegrass mandolin or banjo.
Carl
Sandburg Page - A great source for information about
Sandburg put
together by Ryan Roberts.
The
Zephyr - Galesburg's award-winning weekly journal of
news and
opinion. A great friend of the Songbag Concert series.
Cherry
Street Guitar Co. - A great music store here in Galesburg
owned by Bruce Nelson. Guitars, amps, lessons etc, etc.
Galesburg
Register-Mail Online - A daily Galesburg newspaper and
a great friend of the Songbag Concert Series.
Buchanan
Center For The Arts
Chris
Vallillo - An old friend of mine and a great friend
of acoustic music, as well as a great song-writer and musician. Hosts the
Hickory Ridge Coffeehouse at Dixon Mounds. Will be playing at the Birthplace
in spring 2002.
Bob
and Kristie Black - Legendary Bluegrass musicians I
met via my association with Carl Sandburg’s Birthplace. Will be returning
in spring 2002.
KUNI
Radio - A really great Public Radio Station at the University
of Northern Iowa. Lots of cool stuff to listen to online! They’ve
been kind enough to let me play a couple of times on Live From Studio One
with Karen Impola - a couple of my friends were even able to listen in
Coos Bay, Oregon via the web site! Check this one out regularly.
Lightfoot!
- I'm a big Gordon Lightfoot fan. Wayne Francis maintains this fantastic
web site. This has EVERYTHING!
Bishop
Hill - A wonderful historic community just 30 minutes from Galesburg.
Great restaurants, shops, museums, music etc.