Monthly Archives: May 2015

Pine Valley Ranch Park

After setting a new record in Colorado Springs this month for the wettest month in history, breaking the previous record that had stood since the 1930’s, it finally was nice enough Saturday to get out and enjoy the outdoors. Now

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Big Jim Adam

Jim grew in Kansas, spent four years in the military, once out he moved to southern California. He earned his living in California performing the blues through out the area and started becoming in demand as a studio vocalist. As

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Rock the Zombie

It is a holiday weekend, the unofficial kick off to summer. School is out here, people are going to be at family gatherings, parties, and music festivals this weekend. In a nut shell it can get a little crazy this

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Throwback Thursday

For my throwback Thursday I head back to 1981 with the Stray Cats. I heard this song on the radio this morning and I forgotten how different this song was for the early 80’s. The song was stuck in my

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David Cooler

David Cooler, a two time winner of the Carolina Music Awards, “Country Male Vocalist” of the Year 2008 and 2009. He has shared the stage with many artists including: Willie Nelson, Kenny Chesney, Rodney Adkins, John Anderson, Gretchen Wilson, Montgomery

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S.J. Tucker

Out of Arkansas, S.J. Tucker has released 10 albums including her most recent release Stolen Season. The new album explores her Mississippi Delta Jazz Blues roots. S.J. has been named a vanguard of the Mythpunk movement and even “the face

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Long live the King

We lost a great one Thursday night, B.B. King.  He was 89 when he passed away in Las Vegas.  King was a 15 time Grammy winner and influenced many with his blues guitar work. Born Riley B King September 16,

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National Ranching Heritage Center

I had some time to kill yesterday and decided to visit the National Ranching Heritage Center.  it is described on their website as “27.5-acre facility established to preserve the history of ranching, pioneer life and the development of the livestock

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What is it

   What is it about this state that keeps calling me back? I love the beauty of Colorado, Arkansas was interesting, Missouri will always be home, but the few short years I lived in West Texas seem to be some

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Gooding

The group out of Wichita Kansas proves there is good music to be heard from the plains states. Members of the group are: Jesse Rich (drums), Billy Driver (bass), Jenny Wood (guitar/vocals), and Gooding (guitar/vocals). The group has released three

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