The Bluegrass Byway

Episode 006: Missy Armstrong from DETOUR


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Happy 15th of June! Lots of stuff covered in Episode 006 of The Bluegrass Byway... check out the links and info below to learn more about some of the stuff you heard on the show:

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The Bluegrass Byway made the News! Check out the articles featured this past week on the following sites:

  • Bluegrass Today
  • Cybergrass

Thanks to Lee Michael Demsey for writing into the show. Learn more about his show on radio station WAMU - Bluegrass Country by clicking HERE!

Thanks also to listener Steve Treadaway for writing into the show. Check out his VAST collection of out-of-print bluegrass recordings, all of which he transfered to digital files himself, on his website sptread.tumblr.com

Bluegrass News:

  • The Steeldrivers Release New Album
  • John Cohen Film, The High Lonesome Sound, to be Screened in Bristol, VA

You can purchase the John Cohen film, The High Lonesome Sound from Amazon by clicking HERE.

Festival Finder:

Bean Blossom Bluegrass Festival Held at the Bill Monroe Music Park in Bean Blossom, Indiana.June 13-20http://www.beanblossom.us

Blistered Fingers Bluegrass Festival Held at the Litchfield Fairgrounds in Litchfield, MaineJune 17-20http://www.blisteredfingers.com

Charlotte Bluegrass Festival Held in Charlotte , Michigan at the Eaton County FairgroundsJune 18-20http://www.charlottebluegrassfestival.com

ROMP FestHeld in Owensboro, KentuckyJune 24-27www.rompfest.com

Interview with Missy Armstrong:

Learn more about ALL the members of DETOUR by clicking HERE

Check ou The University of the Arts (Jeremy Darrow from DETOUR and I both are alumni!!)

Missy and I were talking about guitarist and songwriter Stephen Mougin... check him out HERE

Check out the organizations that DETOUR support with the proceeds of their songs "Homeless of the Brave" and "Soldier's Sorrow", to help homeless veterans:

  • Northern Michigan Goodwill Industries
  • Patriot Place

Missy's Bluegrass Band Recommendations:

  • Seldom Scene
  • Chris Stapleton
  • Balsam Range
  • Special Consensus
  • Doyle Lawson & Quicksilver

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