Author: Chris Jones

From The Side of the Road… it’s raining bluegrass email scams!

When it rains email scams, it pours. The same is true for bogus voice mails, fake text messages, and phony faxes…

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From The Side of the Road… time off goals versus reality

Last December, we took a look at some of the ways that bluegrass musicians’ lofty pandemic goals had run smack into…

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From The Side of the Road… movie tag lines for bluegrass standards

Last week we discussed movie taglines, those one or two sentence teasers meant to entice us to rush out (or in)…

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From The Side of the Road… examining movie tag lines

Before a new movie rolls out, motion picture studios all have the challenging task of boiling down each release into a…

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From The Side of the Road… refreshing vintage song themes

While trying to put songs together for the annual Mother’s Day edition of my classic bluegrass show on SiriusXM known as…

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From The Side of the Road… Mr. Bluegrass Manners delivers an exception

He’s back! Mr. Bluegrass Manners appears to be thriving well in the pandemic environment, or at least thriving as well as…

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From The Side of the Road… the threat of an aggressive song pitcher

Greetings from the studio! My band and I are in the studio all this week and time has run short, what…

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From The Side of the Road… on conspiracy theories, real or imagined

Well it’s been an interesting week for reader/viewer commentary. In this time of heightened sensitivity, and when almost everything is squeezed into…

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From The Side of the Road… what they aren’t telling you about bluegrass music

Watch this before it gets taken down. The truth is out there!

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From The Side of the Road… a discipline of collective bluegrass nouns

Filling in on two different SiriusXM channels all this week has left me busier than usual, at least by COVID-era standards,…

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