Guests: Aaron Keim, Phil Doleman, Mary Agnes Krell,

Hosts: Stuart Yoshida, Doug Brown

Welcome to Springtime in the Rockies! We muscled through the winter, survived the change to daylight savings time, and we’re here with returning guests Aaron Keim, Phil Doleman, and Mary Agnes Krell to talk about ukulele strings for busking, beginner workshops, Guh-nuf 2018, and so much more! So stay right here… for the OokTown Podcast.

This is the OokTown Podcast, Episode 65, recorded March 25, 2018. “Go See Robots Fighting Monsters.”

Shout-outs to:

* Ian Patterson (Follow The Dolphin) - thanks for your message, I’ll keep you in mind for a spot on the show

* Mark Walser at the Fort Lewis Mesa Elementary School and Music For Life for bringing ukuleles into the classroom!

* Listener and budding busker Wesley Cheney - buzzing 'A' string & wants more robust strings for playing outdoors

* Patchen Uchiyama with Luthiers For A Cause

Phil Doleman:

* New CD "Skin & Bones”: www.phildoleman.co.uk

* Sore Fingers Bluegrass & Old Time School: http://sorefingers.co.uk/

Mary Agnes Krell:

* GNUF: northernuke.com

* UK Beast from the East: https://www.theguardian.com/uk-news/2018/mar/24/easter-snow-likely-as-beast-from-the-east-returns-for-third-time

Aaron Keim:

* Quiet American: Quietamericanmusic.com

* Bean Sprout Ukuleles: Thebeansprout.com

Doug Brown:

* website: http://den-uke.com/

Links:

* Mr. B Gentleman Rhymer: http://www.gentlemanrhymer.com/

* Pacific Rim Uprising: https://youtu.be/8BAhwgjMvnM