Author: Chris Jones

If all else fails… email Mom

New Year’s resolutions are, for the most part, doomed to failure. I’m sorry to be the one to quell New Year’s…

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Most boring bluegrass stories of 2013

Ah, the New Year: it’s a time filled with the promise of a new day, or technically speaking, a new year,…

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Let me get something off my chest…

I had originally planned to take this day off, even after the conversation I’d had yesterday with Bluegrass Today’s editor-in-chief and…

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Christmas gig songs – humbug!

These remarks from Chris Jones have been revised and extended since being published previously at Bluegrass Today. ‘Tis the season: a…

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Employing The Magi Technique at Christmas Parties

Does your band get booked at Christmas parties? Does your band ever play parties of any kind? Do you even have…

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For the bluegrass picker on your list…

I don’t know if you participate in the relatively new Black Friday ritual or not, but if so, I hope you…

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Giving Thanks for Bluegrass Blessings

We’re entering the long weekend of Thanksgiving today, which is, if you look on the positive side, a time of feasting…

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Twitter truths and Facebook factuality

Because our touring season is winding down for 2013, and Thanksgiving is upon us, I wanted to open on a personal…

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Pocket phrase book for studio musicians

We just got through a two-part series on studio psychology, and the role of the engineer and producer in it, touching…

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Engineer reach down and pull the slider

First of all, I should apologize for being a day late with this. Even though we gained an hour over the…

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Weekly charts based on actual radio airplay for bluegrass, Grassicana, and gospel music

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