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Pert Near Sandstone‘s Nate Sipe and Justin Bruhn host this series in anticipation of the Blue Ox Music Festival. They interview several of the artists, spin music from the upcoming lineup, and discuss features of the 3-day outdoor event. Listen in to get an idea of what to expect and get excited for this coming June 27-29, 2024 in Eau Claire, Wisconsin!

Road To Blue Ox Pert Near Sandstone

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Pert Near Sandstone‘s Nate Sipe and Justin Bruhn host this series in anticipation of the Blue Ox Music Festival. They interview several of the artists, spin music from the upcoming lineup, and discuss features of the 3-day outdoor event. Listen in to get an idea of what to expect and get excited for this coming June 27-29, 2024 in Eau Claire, Wisconsin!

    Molly Tuttle - Road To Blue Ox

    Molly Tuttle - Road To Blue Ox

    This is the last episode of the season just days before the 10th anniversary of The Blue Ox Festival! Welcoming her back to Blue Ox for her 3rd-ish time, Nate & Justin were thrilled to have a conversation with Molly Tuttle about the development of her music and the formation of Golden Highway. It was a great chat preceded by some event updates. Thanks for listening and very soon we’ll see you in The Pines!





    Featured Music:

    “The Waiting Days” - Pert Near Sandstone

    “Summer Skies (background)” - Pert Near Sandstone

    “Side Saddle” - Molly Tuttle

    “Down Home Dispensary”  Molly Tuttle

    “The First Time I Fell In Love” - Molly Tuttle

    “Stay All Night” - Pert Near Sandstone





    More Information:

    MollyTuttleMusic.com

    BlueOxMusicFestival.com

    PertNearSandstone.com

    https://cashortrade.org/blue-ox-music-festival-tickets

    We are interested to know what you would like to hear on future episodes and any helpful feedback.  Send a message to: RoadToBlueOx@gmail.com.



      

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    • 37 min
    Art Stevenson - Road To Blue Ox

    Art Stevenson - Road To Blue Ox

    Anyone familiar with Wisconsin bluegrass knows of our guest, Art Stevenson. He has been keeping traditional bluegrass going in the region for 30 years with his band, High Water. Nate and Justin had a great chat with him about his musical development, his show on WORT community radio, and his own involvement with festival organizing. We are excited to hear them perform on Saturday, June 29th on Blue Ox’s Saloon Stage.  



    Featured Music:

    “The Waiting Days” - Pert Near Sandstone

    “Sawmill Town” - Art Stevenson and High Water

    “Handsome Molly” - Art Stevenson and High Water 

    “California Cottonfields” - Art Stevenson and High Water



    More Information:

    HighwaterMusic.com

    WORTfm.org

    BlueOxMusicFestival.com

    PertNearSandstone.com



    We are interested to know what you would like to hear on future episodes and any helpful feedback.  Send a message to: RoadToBlueOx@gmail.com.  



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    • 34 min
    Lindsay Lou - Road To Blue Ox

    Lindsay Lou - Road To Blue Ox

    Lindsay Lou joins us from her home in Nashville, TN for an in-depth conversation about her new album, Queen of Time. She will be performing at Blue ox on Thursday 6/27. We listen to a song from the band contest winner, Emmy Woods and the Red Pine Ramblers. Nate and Justin also discuss a couple new festival features. Thanks for listening.




    Featured Music:

    “The Waiting Days” - Pert Near Sandstone

    “Million Miles Per Hour” - Emmy Woods and the Red Pine Ramblers

    “Queen of Time” - Lindsay Lou 

    “Nothing Else Matters” - Lindsay Lou

    “Love Calls” - Lindsay Lou

     

    More Information:

    LindsayLouMusic.com

    Patreon.com/LindsayLou

    EmmyWoods.com

    BlueOxMusicFestival.com

    PertNearSandstone.com



    We are interested to know what you would like to hear on future episodes and any helpful feedback.  Send a message to: RoadToBlueOx@gmail.com.  



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    • 1 hr 9 min
    Vince Herman - Road To Blue Ox

    Vince Herman - Road To Blue Ox

    We are kicking off this season properly by interviewing Mr Festival himself, Vince Herman of Leftover Salmon and the High Hawks. He shows us the true resilience required to be a touring musician that remains as occupied as he is. Nate and Justin get the dish on how for 35 years he has helped maintain progressive bluegrass with his influential bands. With Vince we are all in good hands. A few festival news highlights and announcements are also discussed as we look forward to celebrating the 10th year of the Blue Ox Music Festival this June 27-29 in Eau Claire, WI. Thanks for listening!


    Featured Music:
    “The Waiting Days” - Pert Near Sandstone.
    “Verde River” - Kassi Valazza.
    “Waterbound” - The Tan and Sober Gentlemen. 
    “Somewhere South” - The High Hawks.
    “Flying” - Vince Herman.
     

    More Information:
    Tanandsober.com
    Vinceherman.com
    BlueOxMusicFestival.com
    PertNearSandstone.com


    We are interested to know what you would like to hear on future episodes and any helpful feedback.  Send a message to: RoadToBlueOx@Gmail.com.  


    **Permission was obtained for all music used in this episode.

    • 42 min
    Potluck String Band & Festival Guide - Road To Blue Ox

    Potluck String Band & Festival Guide - Road To Blue Ox

    This is the last episode before the Blue Ox Music Festival gates open on Thursday June 22nd! As usual, we’ve treated this as a festival guide and include some helpful advice prior to arriving. Also, Justin meets up with Jimbo from the Potluck String Band. They chat about how Potluck navigated the bluegrass festival circuit as attendees to form what became their ensemble, leading them to build a home at Blue Ox as the stewards of the campground picking circle. Thanks for listening and see you very soon!



    Featured Music:

    “Stay All Night” - Pert Near Sandstone

    “Happy Hollow” - Pert Near Sandstone

    “Washington’s March” - Pert Near Sandstone

    “Late Night Pick” - The Potluck String band

    “Annie Oakley” - The Potluck String band

     

    More Information:

    Potluckstringband.com

    BlueOxMusicFestival.com

    PertNearSandstone.com



    Know Before You Go:

    https://www.blueoxmusicfestival.com/2023/06/arrival-information-2023?



    Cash-Or-Trade Ticket Exchange:

    https://cashortrade.org/blue-ox-music-festival-tickets



    We are interested to know what you would like to hear on future episodes and any helpful feedback.  Send a message to: RoadToBlueOx@gmail.com.  



    **Permission was obtained for all music used in this episode.

    • 54 min
    Big Richard - Road To Blue Ox

    Big Richard - Road To Blue Ox

    Bonnie, Joy and Eve from Big Richard called us from a campground in California while on the tour that leads them to the Blue Ox Festival mainstage. We talk with them about how the band was formed, their quick rise in the bluegrass scene, and the irony of their name. It was great to get to know them prior to their performance in a couple weeks! Nate and Justin also give some important tips and reminders to consider before heading out to the festival. Thanks for listening!



    Featured Music:

    “Stay All Night” - Pert Near Sandstone

    “Side Canyon (Live)” - Big Richard

    “Down in the Willow Garden (Live)” - Big Richard

    “Walls of Time” - Big Richard

     

    More Information:

    BigRichardBand.com

    BlueOxMusicFestival.com

    PertNearSandstone.com



    Cash-Or-Trade Ticket Exchange:

    https://cashortrade.org/blue-ox-music-festival-tickets



    We are interested to know what you would like to hear on future episodes and any helpful feedback.  Send a message to: RoadToBlueOx@gmail.com.  



    **Permission was obtained for all music used in this episode.

    • 36 min

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