Entries Tagged as 'addiction'

Gig #76

March 24th, 2009 · 1 Comment · Austin, addiction

Red Gorilla Festival. Touche. Austin, TX. March 18th.
Travel, travel travel!! I’m getting used to the road. Austin is beautiful, warm, and full of great fresh food! Our dear friends the Pipkins were SUCH gracious hosts and gave us a great place to stay right near the heart of SXSW. Speaking of SXSW, insane! I’ve never [...]

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Gig #74

March 23rd, 2009 · 1 Comment · addiction, music, nashville

Dan McGuinnes Irish Pub. Nashville, TN. March 16th.
Is there a more appropriate place to play on the night before St. Patty’s day??

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Thank you Pioneer Press.

March 22nd, 2009 · 1 Comment · addiction, benefit show, homeless, pioneer press, ruben rosario

Many thanks to Ruben Rosario of the St. Paul Pioneer Press for running a story on me in their Sunday paper today! Ruben and I had a great chat on Friday, and I loved meeting him over the phone. Here’s a link to the article. And here’s a link to sample more of Ruben’s work–use the [...]

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Gig #73

March 22nd, 2009 · No Comments · Bo Bice, Gigs, addiction, out of town

Opening for Bo Bice. The Wagon Wheel, Warsaw, IN. March 15th. 
The last of the dates opening for Bo. Back to my regular way of commuting to gigs (via car not tour bus.) This was a great venue with a circular stage…pretty cool. It was also great b/c the audience was so close to us, that [...]

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Gig #72

March 20th, 2009 · 1 Comment · Bo Bice, Gigs, addiction, out of town, recovery

Opening for Bo Bice. Clearwater Theater: West Dundee, IL. March 14th.
Not much to say. Here’s a photo taken by Kathy.

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Gig #71

March 18th, 2009 · 2 Comments · American Idol, Gigs, addiction, out of town, substance abuse

Opening for Bo Bice. The Crofoot: Pontiac, Michigan. March 13th.
Friday the 13th, and all of our guitars were spooked. In spite of it all…still a good show, I hope.
Before the show, I hopped off the bus at the hotel to get a little work done. I hate to say it but even a fancy tour [...]

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Gig #70: only 20 to go!

March 17th, 2009 · 5 Comments · Bo Bice, Gigs, addiction, culture, music, out of town, recovery, substance abuse

Opening for Bo Bice. 20th Century Theater. Cincinnati, OH.
This was a day of a lot of firsts for me. 1st time opening for Bo. 1st time on a tour bus. 1st time sleeping in a bunk. 1st time I’ve played SOLO in front of over 500 people, 1st time signing autographs (hilarious!)…
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Gig # 56

March 1st, 2009 · No Comments · Bluebird Cafe, Gigs, addiction, culture, music, nashville

The Bluebird Cafe: Nashville, TN. February 25th.

 
This was an early round at the Bluebird. There were 4 singer-songwriter’s in the round, and I was the only local girl. Guess what? There wasn’t a single cheatin’ song in the whole round! AND, look out Nashville songwriters! These three out-of-towners are exactly the types that strike fear [...]

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Gig #53

February 25th, 2009 · No Comments · addiction, music, recovery, substance abuse

The 5:30. FPC Nashville. February 22nd.
Home from LA, and a little weary, I thought it best that others be in the photos!

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Gig #34

February 5th, 2009 · 2 Comments · American Idol, addiction, music, nashville

Hotel Indigo. Feb 4th, 2009.
Whew, this blogging thing can get a little laborious! But, I’m finally caught up! Ok, the posts this week have been on the lame side, but friends have patience…I’m still getting my sea legs!
Last night sweet Lee “You Look Bad” Rascone squeezed me into his round at Hotel Indigo when I [...]

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