Have You Heard About The Musical Goats? – A Short Rant –

When I cruise through videos looking for new music to discuss on the Grapevine or just to hear what’s out there I usually look on YouTube. It is the site where most people place their music. It’s where we place our videos. When I listen to a band’s video I very seldom go in toContinue reading “Have You Heard About The Musical Goats? – A Short Rant –”

December 2022 Grapevine

December has arrived. I thought it would be good to start with a Grapevine article and get back in to the groove of discovering new music. The last two months have been hectic. We spent October on a long trip hiking in some National Parks in Colorado and Utah. It was an amazing trip. There’sContinue reading “December 2022 Grapevine”

Messin’ At The Highest Level

We’ve returned from our latest adventure. After three weeks at some of the Southwest’s most amazing National Parks – where we had one day of rain and usually days of the most beautiful clear blue sky imaginable we have returned to eastern Pennsylvania. And……shocker……….it’s gray and overcast. Of course this is what makes you reallyContinue reading “Messin’ At The Highest Level”

September 2022 Grapevine

Fall is upon us. The temperatures are starting to cool down. Daylight is getting shorter. Fall is my favorite time of the year. Although I do enjoy the long days of sunlight in the summer, this time of year is special to me. We do our traveling in the fall to avoid the large crowdsContinue reading “September 2022 Grapevine”

Ripping It Up

You can learn a lot of musical lessons by listening to certain musicians. Technical aspects of playing, the ins and outs of composition, performance that involves your audience. I wanted to present a video where we can talk about all these aspects of music. I came across this video of Marty Stuart doing a mandolinContinue reading “Ripping It Up”