It's episode LUCKY number 13!!! At least it didn't fall on a Friday! In this episode, I speak with flatpack guitarist, singer/songwriter, and bluegrass recording artist Ken Chapple. For more information on any of the topics you may have heard in the episode, check out the links below:

Check out some of the artists that will be featured in upcoming episodes of The Bluegrass Byway:

• Sarah Harris and the Trinity River Band
• Ashley Lewis
• Junior Sisk

BLUEGRASS NEWS:

• Bluegrass video for toddlers from Kate & The Lost Boys
• “Run Away Tonight” by Chris Jones & The Night Drivers Available NOW

FESTIVAL FINDER:

Blistered Fingers Bluegrass Festival – Part 2Held at the Litchfield Fairgrounds in Litchfield, Maine.Augusst 26-29http://www.blisteredfingers.com

Lakes Bluegrass FestivalHeld in Pine River, MinnesotaAugust 26-30http://lakesbluegrassfestival.com

Bluegrass in the PinesHeld in Rosholt, WisconsinAugust 27-29www.highwatermusic.com

Ocean Lakes Bluegrass WeekendHeld in Myrtle Beach, South Carolina at an oceanfront camping resortAugust 28-29www.oceanlakes.com

Porcupine Mountains Music FestivalHeld in Ontonagon, MichiganAugust 28-30http://www.porkiesfestival.org

INTERVIEW WITH KEN CHAPPLE:

Check out Ken's  other band that he started in Oregon, "Wayward Vessel"

Check out this video of Ken playing with fiddler Julie Schmidt, with whom he founded the band "Wayward Vessel", and who appears with Ken on his upcoming CD, "Crossing the Black":https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=N9QphO0KdOY

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See y’all next time on The Bluegrass Byway!