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Greetings! The Road to Blue Ox continues. On this episode, Chris Pandolfi of the Infamous Stringdusters joins us! We discuss the recent return to live performances and touring as the world begins to emerge from the pandemic. Chris explores the Dusters’ origins and factors influencing the trajectory of bluegrass and acoustic music today and we highlight a tune from their new Bill Monroe Tribute album. Nate and Justin recap their first shows back after the forced dormancy, feature some music by this year’s festival instrument workshop instructors, The High 48s, and also from the winners of our virtual band contest, The Foxgloves.
Featured Music:
Chris Pandolfi - “Cloud Valley” & “The Silver Droplet,” from ‘Trance Banjo.’
The Infamous Stringdusters - “My Sweet Blue Eyed Darlin’,” from ‘A Tribute To Bill Monroe.’
The High 48s - “How Many Times (Live),” from ‘Wham! Bam! Thank You Braham!’
The Foxgloves - “Unhinged,” from ‘Foxgloves.'
Pert Near Sandstone - “Stay All Night” from ‘Out On A Spree.’
For More information:
Chris Pandolfi’s podcast, ‘Inside The Musician’s Brain’: chrispandolfi.com.
The High 48s: thehigh48s.com.
The Foxgloves: thefoxgloves.com.
pertnearsandstone.com & blueoxmusicfestival.com.
We are interested to know what you would like to hear on future episodes and any helpful feedback. Send a message to: [email protected]. Written and Edited by: Nate Sipe & Justin Bruhn. Produced by: Nate Sipe, Justin Bruhn, and Pert Near Sandstone. **Permission was obtained for all music used in this episode.
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Greetings! The Road to Blue Ox continues. On this episode, Chris Pandolfi of the Infamous Stringdusters joins us! We discuss the recent return to live performances and touring as the world begins to emerge from the pandemic. Chris explores the Dusters’ origins and factors influencing the trajectory of bluegrass and acoustic music today and we highlight a tune from their new Bill Monroe Tribute album. Nate and Justin recap their first shows back after the forced dormancy, feature some music by this year’s festival instrument workshop instructors, The High 48s, and also from the winners of our virtual band contest, The Foxgloves.
Featured Music:
Chris Pandolfi - “Cloud Valley” & “The Silver Droplet,” from ‘Trance Banjo.’
The Infamous Stringdusters - “My Sweet Blue Eyed Darlin’,” from ‘A Tribute To Bill Monroe.’
The High 48s - “How Many Times (Live),” from ‘Wham! Bam! Thank You Braham!’
The Foxgloves - “Unhinged,” from ‘Foxgloves.'
Pert Near Sandstone - “Stay All Night” from ‘Out On A Spree.’
For More information:
Chris Pandolfi’s podcast, ‘Inside The Musician’s Brain’: chrispandolfi.com.
The High 48s: thehigh48s.com.
The Foxgloves: thefoxgloves.com.
pertnearsandstone.com & blueoxmusicfestival.com.
We are interested to know what you would like to hear on future episodes and any helpful feedback. Send a message to: [email protected]. Written and Edited by: Nate Sipe & Justin Bruhn. Produced by: Nate Sipe, Justin Bruhn, and Pert Near Sandstone. **Permission was obtained for all music used in this episode.

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