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jangle-poets-digest Wednesday, July 10 2002 Volume 04 : Number 091
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[JP] 5 KENNEDYS JULY NEWSLETTER! GUITAR SEMINAR/SHOWS: MD/MA/WV/NY [Kenne]
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Date: Tue, 9 Jul 2002 18:46:53 EDT
From: Kennedylst@aol.com
Subject: [JP] 5 KENNEDYS JULY NEWSLETTER! GUITAR SEMINAR/SHOWS: MD/MA/WV/NY
Welcome to The Kennedys' E-Newsletter for July 2002!
IN THIS ISSUE:
1) Guitar Seminar offered on August 3rd, Piermont, NY
2) Kennedys touring schedule
3) Kennedys "Get It Right" on the radio
4) Kennedys Merchantile
For all kinds of information, photos, tour schedule, road diary, audio clips,
videos and more, log onto www.KennedysMusic.com
1) KENNEDYS BRING GUITAR SEMINAR TO NY METRO AREA AUGUST
The Kennedys Guitar workshop, which has been held in the DC and Chicago areas
in the past is coming to the New York area on Saturday, August 3rd. The
workshop will take place at The Turning Point 468 Piermont Ave. Piermont,
N.Y. 10968, from 1 - 5pm. Spend an afternoon learning a new approach to
mastering the guitar neck. Pete Kennedy brings a fresh new perspective to the
instrument. Walk away with loads of materials and things to work on. To
reserve your spot in this limited workshop, visit our web site, or else print
the order form at the bottom of this newsletter and send it to us with your
check or credit card info. $50. The Kennedys will wrap up the day with a
concert at the Turning Point at 7pm. Click here to register and pay with
credit card via Paypal.
2) KENNEDYS JULY TOURING SCHEDULE - LOTS OF FESTIVALS!
Wednesday, July 10 - Blackrock Center for the Performing Arts, 12900
Middlebrook Rd, Germantown, MD 20874. Showtime is 7:30pm. Free. This is the
kick-off concert for the brand new Blackrock Center! www.blackrockcenter.org.
301-528-2260.
Friday, July 12 - WUMB Radio, 91.9FM, Boston, 91.7FM Newburyport - "Live at
Noon" with Marilyn Rea Beyer, DJ. http://www.wumb.org/ 617-287-6919
Saturday & Sunday, July 13-14 - New Bedford Summerfest, historic district of
New Bedford, MA. Kennedys play SIX TIMES during this weekend, and the ticket
price for the entire festival is only $7, so you get your money's worth. The
fantastic line-up includes: Cliff Eberhardt, Patty Larkin, Brooks Williams,
Jack Hardy, Susan Werner, Johnny Cunningham, Richard Shindell, The Remnants,
The Copper Family, Garnet Rogers, Sally Rogers, Lucy Kaplansky, Bruce Molsky,
Eillis Paul, Livingston Taylor, The Kennedys, and many more. This festival is
located in a historic whaling town, and concerts take place in museums, piers
and other historic venues, all within walking distance of each other. Great
for the entire family. 508-999-5231. Go to www.ultranet.com/~koro/summfest.htm
for the entire line-up, schedule and directions.
Friday, July 19 - Little Yough Summer Music Fest, Located at the Fresh Market
Pavilion, 1st Street, Oakland, MD 21550. Kennedys showtime is 7:30 - 9:30pm.
This festival runs throughout the summer and features nationally touring acts
such as John Sebastian, Cheryl Wheeler, Mustard's Retreat, Jen Chapin, and
others. Visit www.littleyough.com/ for the complete summer schedule. Free,
open to the public, all ages.
Saturday, July 20 - Country Roads Festival, Almost Heaven Farm,
Kearneysville, WV, 70 miles from DC metro area. Line-up includes: Tom
Paxton, Robin & Linda Williams and Their Fine Group, Bryan Bowers, Bill
Danoff, Rachel Bissex, Annie Wenz, Terri Allard, Tom Prasada-Rao, Brooks
Williams, Hot Soup, an all-star John Denver tribute, and The Kennedys!
Festival has expanded to two days this year, and includes camping. Noon til 9
on Saturday, Noon til 7 on Sunday. 304-267-7963. www.mofolk.com for info,
tickets and directions. Rain or shine, all ages.
Friday thru Sunday, July 26-28 - Falcon Ridge Folk Festival, Long Hill Farm,
Rt 23, Hillsdale, NY Kennedys main stage performance is Friday night, with
further workshop and family stage shows throughout the three-day weekend.
Other acts this year include: Ani DiFranco, Billy Jonas, Chris Smither,
Christopher Williams, Chris & Meredith Thompson, Dave Carter & Tracy Grammer,
David Massengill, Da Vinci's Notebook, Eddie From Ohio, Eric Schwartz, Erin
McKeown, Gandalf Murphy & the Slambovian Circus of Dreams, Greg Brown, The
Falcon Ridge House Band, Jeff Lang, Jimmy LaFave, The Kennedys, Kris
Delmhorst, Lucy Kaplansky, Nerissa & Katryna Nields, Nightingale, Railroad
Earth, Rhonda Vincent and The Rage, Tom Landa & The Paperboys, Trina Hamlin &
Zoe Lewis. 860-364-0366. www.falconRidgeFolk.com.
Wednesday, July 31 - BMI Acoustic Roundup showcase, The Living Room, 84
Stanton St at Allen St, New York, NY. A bunch of songwriters in the round
discussing and performing their songs in a casual setting. Line up so far
includes: The Kennedys, Sarah Siskind, Jay Acela, C. Gibbs, and Joe Brack.
The Acoustic Round-Up is held on the last Wednesday of each month. Contact
Brooke Primont at bprimont@bmi.com. 8 - 10pm. Free.
As always, call ahead to make sure that the concert is on. One never knows,
do one? Be sure to visit The Kennedys' website at
http://www.kennedysmusic.com to see extended schedule, read tour diary, join
the email discussion group, see tour photos and more!
3) KENNEDYS "GET IT RIGHT" ON THE RADIO
"Get It Right" is getting lots of radio play! Listen to the following
stations in your area to hear our new CD. Some request lines are listed here.
Many of these stations stream their signal, so they can be heard World-Wide!
Most of these stations are public or community-run, which means they rely on
your pledges in order to meet their operating costs, so please be generous
when you can.
WFUV, 90.7FM, Bronx, NY http://www.wfuv.org/ 718-365-8050 email:
thefolks@wfuv.org
WBJB, 90.5FM, Monmouth, NJ http://www.wbjb.org/ 732-224-2252
WKZE, 98.1FM, Sharon, CT http://www.wkze.com/ 860-364-0980
WRNR, 103.1FM, Baltimore, Annapolis, MD http://www.wrnr.com/home.html
410-269-1031
WRSI, 93.9FM, Greenfield, MA http://www.wrsi.com/ 413-586-8939
WXPN, 88.5FM, Philadelphia, PA http://www.xpn.org/ 215-573-9976
WUMB, 91.9FM, Boston, MA http://www.wumb.org/ 617-287-6919
WPKN, 89.5FM, Bridgeport, CT http://www.wpkn.org/ 203-331-9756
WAPS, 91.3FM, Akron, OH http://www.wapsfm.com/
WDIY, 88.1FM, Bethlehem, PA http://www.wdiyfm.org/
WNKU, 89.7FM, Newport KY/Cincinatti, OH http://www.wnku.org/ 859-572-7897
, Columbus, OH
WKHS, 90.5FM, Baltimore MD, Newark & Dover DE http://www.toad.net/~wkhs/
WHUS, 91.7FM, Storrs, CT http://whusfm.saup.uconn.edu/ (860) 429-WHUS (9487)
WERU, 89.9 Blue Hill, ME, 102.9 Bangor, ME http://www.weru.org/ email:
info@weru.org
WMKY, 90.3FM, Morehead, KY http://www.morehead-st.edu/wmky/
WUKY, 91.3FM, Lexington, KY http://www.wuky.org 859-257-9600 wuky@uky.edu
WVIA, 89.9 FM Wilkes-Barre, PA http://georgegraham.com/playlist.html email:
mixedbag@wvia.org
KOPN, 89.5FM, Columbia, MO http://www.kopn.org/
KAXE, 91.7FM, Grand Rapids, MN, 89.5FM Brainerd, 105.3FM Bemidji.
www.kaxe.org/ (218) 327-2716
KUMD, 103.3FM, Duluth, MN http://www.kumd.org/ 218-726-7181
KDNK, 90.5FM, Aspen, CO http://www.kdnk.org/ (970)963-2976
KRCL, 90.0FM, Salt Lake City, UT http://www.krcl.org/ (801) 359-9191 email:
mailman@krcl.org
KSMF, 89.1FM, Ashland, OR (541) 552-6301
KUWR, 91.9, Laramie, WY http://uwadmnweb.uwyo.edu/wpr/ (307) 766-4240
4) Kennedys Mercantile:
"GET IT RIGHT" Order your copy of Get It Right now! Get It Right features all
new songs by the Kennedys, with special guest appearances by Nanci Griffith,
Pam Bricker (Thievery Corporation) and Starz Vanderlockett! This CD is an
enhanced CD, and includes photos, video and more! Order your copy today for
$15, and be the first one on your block to have it!
Make Your Own Music Videos with Adobe Premiere (Hungry Minds, 2002) The "for
dummies" people asked Pete and Maura to share the secrets of making
low-budget, do-it-yourself music videos, and here it is! The book is a
complete music video-making kit, which includes a CD-ROM filled with all the
software, clips and finished video examples you need to make your own music
videos. The book also includes Kennedys road diaries, and some critical
history of music video. $30.00.
"POSITIVELY LIVE!" (Jiffyjam Records, 2001.) Kennedys first live acoustic
concert recording! Includes seven previously unreleased songs, including
"Come In My Kitchen" "Orange Blossom Special," "Rappahannock," "Distant
Thunder," "Highway 10," "Jesu, Joy Of Man's Desiring" and the classic Pete
song, "Run Red Lights!" $15.00.
"EVOLVER" (Rouner/Zoe Records, 2000) Kennedys return to the incandescent pop
style of "Life Is Large," with catchy hooks and splashes of psychedelia.
Featuring the songs "Pick You Up," "Can't Kill Hope With A Gun," and "Down,
Down, Down" CD only: $15.00.
"ANGEL FIRE" (Rounder/Philo, 1998). Featuring "Jesse," "Common Bond,"
"Angels Cry" and "The Coo Coo." CD only: $15.00.
"LIFE IS LARGE" (Formerly on Green Linnet, 1996, now out-of-print) Their
1996 guest fest, featuring the likes of Steve Earle, The Dixie Hummingbirds,
Nils Lofgren, John Gorka, Peter Holsapple and many others. CD $13. Not
available in stores.
"RIVER OF FALLEN STARS" (Formerly on Green Linnet, 1995, now out-of-print)
This is Pete & Maura's first CD, written entirely while on tour with Nanci
Griffith in the British Isles. NAIRD -winner. CDs are $13. Not available in
stores.
Pete Kennedy's Solo Titles:
"SHEARWATER: THE ART OF THE UNPLUGGED GUITAR" (Pete solo instrumental).
Guests include Jerry Douglas, Tony Rice and Jon Carroll. CDs only $13
"CHANNEL 3" (Pete's electric solo album) Available in CD only. $13.
"Fingers On Fire" Pete Kennedy and Tom Principato. This is a newly released
CD of a concert "Pete and Pato" played back in 1978, when they were both in
their early teens. You gotta get it if only for the haircuts on the cover.
Picture Pete Kennedy as Doug Henning, if you can. And the music? Guitar swing
at its finest. $15.00.
Kennedys' temporary tattoos! (see web site for design) $1.00. Special thanks
to Danny O. for the awesome artwork!!! (These tattoos will last about a
week and are nontoxic. 2" x 3")
AND...bumper stickers that say "The Kennedys" (burgundy letters on bright
yellow background) $1
Sheet Music:
Life Is Large/St. Mark's Square (2 song folio) $4.00
River of Fallen Stars/Day In & Day Out (2-song folio) $4.00
Send check or money order to:
The Kennedys, Peter Stuyvesant Station, PO Box 2217, NY, NY 10009, or fax
your credit card order to our secure fax line: 1-415-329-1828. If you'd like
to print out an order form, you can print it at:
www.kennedysmusic.com/orderform.html
, or order using Paypal by clicking here: www.kennedysmusic.com/order
Guitar Seminar order form:
To attend The Kennedys guitar workshop at the Turning Point in Piermont NY on
Saturday, August 3rd, reply to this email and let us know you're coming, then
send $50 check or money order to:
The Kennedys
PO Box 2217
Peter Stuyvesant Sta
NY, NY 10009
If paying by credit card, Please fill in the following form and send it to
the address above, or fax it to us at 415-329-1828. You will receive an email
confirmation from us:
Name of Registrant:____________________________
Email Address:
Credit Card Number: ____________________________
Expiration Date:___________________
Card Code (the last 3 or 4 digit number on the signature strip on the back of
your card
Name of cardholder, as it appears on card:_____________________
Address:__________________________________________
City, State, Zip:____________________________________
Phone Number:____________________________________
Amount ($50/person): ______________________
Signature:_____________________________
.
Peace & Love,
Pete & Maura...
The Kennedys
Check out the Kennedys' Official Home Page: http://www.KennedysMusic.com/
Fab photos, the Official tour diary, dashboard Buddha haiku, groovy
merchandise...what more could you ask for?
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