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Mon May 02, 2022 9:33 pm |
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Music |
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Paint this Town - single out now. Album out April 2022 |
TAlderson
Replies: 8
Views: 1685 |
I'll be honest, I haven't really enjoyed much of their output since Carry Me Back and this has pushed even further away from the sound that I liked from them. Ketch's songwriting was always somewhat p ... |
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Wed Sep 23, 2020 7:36 pm |
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Who is actually in the band now? |
TAlderson
Replies: 5
Views: 2030 |
So, I haven't been paying as close attention to the band recently, in large part because I'm just not a huge fan of a lot of their newer stuff. The last show I saw was during their Blonde On Blonde to ... |
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Tue Sep 08, 2020 9:35 pm |
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Willie! Finally a positive 2020 event |
TAlderson
Replies: 13
Views: 4689 |
To be completely honest, I have not been nearly as excited about the output of the band since Willie left (ie after Carry Me Back). The live shows I've been to have been fun, but I've never been much ... |
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Thu Oct 25, 2018 12:15 pm |
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"Volunteer" |
TAlderson
Replies: 24
Views: 11878 |
-Mini-Rant-
I also wish it had more of a group feel. I don't understand what Chance brings to the group - I've watched him in concert and on youtube videos, and he doesn't do anything with the guit ... |
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Sun May 28, 2017 5:44 am |
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Live |
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Boston - 5/25/17 |
TAlderson
Replies: 1
Views: 1937 |
I wasn't actually planning on going to this one. Cousin had a graduation dinner that evening, GF wasn't super up for staying out late, and I felt $50/ticket after all the fees is a bit much to be spen ... |
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Sun Jun 07, 2015 7:14 pm |
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Other People's Projects |
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The Stag (Was) on the Radio! |
TAlderson
Replies: 17
Views: 11504 |
Lucy, You should head over to WRCT. It's CMU's radio station, has a much better signal than Pitt's, and it's a community station, meaning that anyone can have a show regardless of enrollment. Plus, it ... |
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Sun Feb 15, 2015 11:23 pm |
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They won the Grammy! |
TAlderson
Replies: 13
Views: 8344 |
I'm happy for them, and Imma let them finish, but
WILLIE WATSON HAD THE BEST FOLK ALBUM OF ALL TIME!
But seriously, I know there's a lot of politicking and such for Grammys, but if you're lookin ... |
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Tue Feb 03, 2015 12:01 pm |
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Other People's Projects |
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Shameless Self-Promotion From Tyler Alderson! |
TAlderson
Replies: 8
Views: 6595 |
That was me (in the blue sweater)! Glad you could stop by for a bit, hope your relative liked the visit. I realized too late that I was wearing Carolina blue instead of Tennessee orange like everyone ... |
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Wed Jan 21, 2015 1:31 pm |
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Other People's Projects |
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Shameless Self-Promotion From Tyler Alderson! |
TAlderson
Replies: 8
Views: 6595 |
Hey guys,
I've just finished up a new album, and it's up for streaming and purchase on my website at http://tyleraldersonmusic.com/music. It was recorded at the Rubber Room in Chapell Hill, and fea ... |
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Tue Nov 25, 2014 12:41 am |
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Live |
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Birmingham 11/21/14 |
TAlderson
Replies: 5
Views: 4394 |
Is that "Roll Alabama" the sea shanty one?
When the Alabama's keel was laid
Roll Alabama roll
It was laid in the yard of Jonathan Laird
Oh, Roll Alabama roll
etc.
Great song, how ... |
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Fri Nov 21, 2014 1:38 am |
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Other People's Projects |
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Shameless Self-Promotion From Tyler Alderson! |
TAlderson
Replies: 8
Views: 6595 |
Just confirmed that I'll be on the Blue Plate Special on WDVX January 31st! Anyone in the Knoxville area? |
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Sun Nov 09, 2014 11:10 pm |
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Willie Watson |
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Raleigh, 11/13 |
TAlderson
Replies: 2
Views: 3011 |
Anyone going? I'll be heading over for this, saw him in September and anxious for more! |
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Sat Oct 11, 2014 3:54 pm |
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Other People's Projects |
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Shameless Self-Promotion From Tyler Alderson! |
TAlderson
Replies: 8
Views: 6595 |
Thanks for the tips, Kitty, I'll check those places out. The area seems like a great place, lots of music going on and a nice vibe. I was busking down at the farmer's market today and did pretty well, ... |
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Wed Oct 08, 2014 10:04 pm |
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Other People's Projects |
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Shameless Self-Promotion From Tyler Alderson! |
TAlderson
Replies: 8
Views: 6595 |
Hey Guys,
This particular forum has not had some shameless self-promotion in a while, so I guess I'll throw my hat in the ring. I've just moved down to Durham, NC, and I'm trying to network a bit a ... |
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Wed Sep 17, 2014 5:54 am |
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Willie Watson |
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UK and Ireland 2014 |
TAlderson
Replies: 13
Views: 9095 |
Saw him in Kilkenny over the weekend, set was pretty much the same. Instead of Billy for the encore he tried out the Mingulay Boat song, which he thought was Irish (it's Scottish, but I didn't have th ... |
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Sun Jan 12, 2014 5:16 pm |
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Music |
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New album in '14! Already recorded. |
TAlderson
Replies: 84
Views: 42098 |
Hope Quebecois is in there... Actually, a lot of the "Ketch and Critter" songs would be great. |
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Tue Jul 02, 2013 4:05 pm |
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Music |
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Carry Me Back EP w/ Dixieland Delight (Alabama Cover) |
TAlderson
Replies: 5
Views: 4542 |
Ketch is pretty animated live, but his recorded vocals can sound kind of lazy. I'm thinking especially about some of the TP tracks, and I think it really comes out on slower stuff. I like him singing ... |
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Sat Jun 08, 2013 8:51 pm |
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Off Topic |
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Wagon Wheel on Reddit |
TAlderson
Replies: 12
Views: 8359 |
I don't think the Rucker version is too bad... I'll listen to it when it comes on the radio.
I think it was a matter of time before someone had a hit with the song, since it's already a standard o ... |
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Tue May 28, 2013 7:41 pm |
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Off Topic |
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***NOW PLAYING*** |
TAlderson
Replies: 1166
Views: 280245 |
http://img.photobucket.com/albums/v78/silvercomagirl/37896181_zps4cd08d7a.jpg
That's a great album! I got it used at Newbury Comics six or seven years ago for about five bucks, it's been in heavy r ... |
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Mon May 13, 2013 5:56 pm |
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Live |
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Nashville, TN - 7/6 & 7/7/12 - *Grand Ole Opry* |
TAlderson
Replies: 27
Views: 14288 |
I've heard the Rucker version used as "play-out" music on sports broadcasts, but I'm watching the Bruins game, they do a live look0in to the Caps-Rangers game, and the OCMS version's playing ... |
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Wed May 08, 2013 8:44 am |
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Nashville, TN - 7/6 & 7/7/12 - *Grand Ole Opry* |
TAlderson
Replies: 27
Views: 14288 |
Meh, pretty standard country version, not bad IMHO.
I'm sure Ketch doesn't care too much about whether people think Rucker or him wrote it- he's still getting the royalties at the end of the day, a ... |
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Mon Jan 28, 2013 2:27 pm |
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Dirk Powell and Riley Baugus |
TAlderson
Replies: 4
Views: 4522 |
Baugus was actually saying that they recorded a new version of that song, which will be on Eriksen's new album. Apparently, they spent most of the time they should have been practicing for the recordi ... |
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Sat Jan 26, 2013 11:08 am |
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Dirk Powell and Riley Baugus |
TAlderson
Replies: 4
Views: 4522 |
Surprised these guys haven't been mentioned much on these forums. Went to a show of theirs last night and ended up singing and playing in a session with them until 5am, which made its way from cajun t ... |
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Mon Oct 22, 2012 7:38 am |
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Live |
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Open House Festival, Belfast - January 2013 |
TAlderson
Replies: 9
Views: 4031 |
I was wondering if they'd head over to the UK and Ireland... Saw them in August in Boston when i was home, now that I'm over here I'll see them again!
Now the question is whether I'll have class on ... |
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Mon Oct 08, 2012 4:41 pm |
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Gill |
TAlderson
Replies: 275
Views: 116185 |
I was hoping they'd play Genevieve. I'd rather hear that than Mary's Kitchen, if I were to swap one Gill song for another...
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Tue Sep 25, 2012 1:38 pm |
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Wagon Wheel, Troubles version |
TAlderson
Replies: 14
Views: 8436 |
According to the liner notes it was Kevin's brother Steve on the electric guitar.
What makes this tune so hot is Don Helms, yes THE Don Helms playing steel. And that's Kev's brother Steve on elec ... |
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Thu Sep 13, 2012 12:12 am |
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Music |
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Wagon Wheel, Troubles version |
TAlderson
Replies: 14
Views: 8436 |
Don Helms! Were there ever other tracks recorded with him I wonder ..
I believe there was mention of them recording "I Told a Lie to My Heart" with him as well, but I'm not sure what ha ... |
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Sat Sep 08, 2012 11:49 pm |
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Music |
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Wagon Wheel, Troubles version |
TAlderson
Replies: 14
Views: 8436 |
Ever since I heard it, this has been my favorite version by far. Something about the rough production, small variations from the "standard" lyrics, and (of course) the steel guitar really do ... |
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Wed Sep 05, 2012 11:03 pm |
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Live |
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Favorite Tour Companions? |
TAlderson
Replies: 22
Views: 9224 |
Gillian/Dave, Carolina Chocolate Drops, Milk Carton Kids in terms of people they have toured with.
Beausoleil or the Doucet/Savoy Band, Del McCoury (or even better, the Del McCoury/Preservation Hal ... |
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Tue Aug 14, 2012 9:34 pm |
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Music |
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CARRY ME BACK - new album July 2012 |
TAlderson
Replies: 235
Views: 97388 |
Must read: http://www.roanoke.com/extra/wb/312736
I had asked a question about this earlier, and maybe it's something that the band likes to keep private, but I found it interesting that the articl ... |
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