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		<title>The Atomic Duo: Broadsides (MP3)</title>
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		<pubDate>Fri, 17 Feb 2012 07:09:51 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>Stuart Mason</dc:creator>
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		<description><![CDATA[Remember the Bad Livers? The über-ironic oldtime-country duo who recorded songs with names like Git Them Pretty Girls and Shit Creek? Fiddlefreak has tracked banjo shredder Danny Barnes over the years, but what happened to that big guy on tuba? &#8230; <a href="http://fiddlefreak.com/2012/02/16/the-atomic-duo/">Continue reading <span class="meta-nav">&#8594;</span></a><img alt="" border="0" src="http://stats.wordpress.com/b.gif?host=fiddlefreak.com&#038;blog=3709969&#038;post=1748&#038;subd=fiddlefreaker&#038;ref=&#038;feed=1" width="1" height="1" />]]></description>
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		<title>Genuine Negro Jig (MP3)</title>
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		<pubDate>Wed, 17 Feb 2010 17:09:06 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>Stuart Mason</dc:creator>
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		<description><![CDATA[Yesterday, Nonesuch Records released Genuine Negro Jig, the second record from acoustic trio the Carolina Chocoate Drops. Singlehandedly, these young upstarts are breathing new life into an extinct tradition: the black Southern string band. Back in the day, when record &#8230; <a href="http://fiddlefreak.com/2010/02/17/genuine-negro-jig/">Continue reading <span class="meta-nav">&#8594;</span></a><img alt="" border="0" src="http://stats.wordpress.com/b.gif?host=fiddlefreak.com&#038;blog=3709969&#038;post=739&#038;subd=fiddlefreaker&#038;ref=&#038;feed=1" width="1" height="1" />]]></description>
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		<title>Shaun Cromwell: The Gristmill (MP3)</title>
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		<pubDate>Fri, 08 Jan 2010 19:33:10 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>Stuart Mason</dc:creator>
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		<description><![CDATA[Fiddlefreak was fortunate to hear and meet Shaun Cromwell at the FARwest convention in Irvine, CA. Shaun Cromwell&#8217;s one-man acoustic blues connect the modern world to a long-lost southern Gothic past. On guitar and banjo, his fingerstyle approach lifts a &#8230; <a href="http://fiddlefreak.com/2010/01/08/shaun-cromwell/">Continue reading <span class="meta-nav">&#8594;</span></a><img alt="" border="0" src="http://stats.wordpress.com/b.gif?host=fiddlefreak.com&#038;blog=3709969&#038;post=714&#038;subd=fiddlefreaker&#038;ref=&#038;feed=1" width="1" height="1" />]]></description>
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		<title>Pickathon Is Coming!</title>
		<link>http://fiddlefreak.com/2009/07/16/pickathon-is-coming/</link>
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		<pubDate>Fri, 17 Jul 2009 06:26:11 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>Stuart Mason</dc:creator>
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		<description><![CDATA[It&#8217;s time to start planning for Pickathon 2009, which happens this year on July 31—August 2 at Pendarvis Farm just outside Portland, Oregon. Fiddlefreak attended a couple years back and was deeply wowed by its unique combination of down-home folksy &#8230; <a href="http://fiddlefreak.com/2009/07/16/pickathon-is-coming/">Continue reading <span class="meta-nav">&#8594;</span></a><img alt="" border="0" src="http://stats.wordpress.com/b.gif?host=fiddlefreak.com&#038;blog=3709969&#038;post=601&#038;subd=fiddlefreaker&#038;ref=&#038;feed=1" width="1" height="1" />]]></description>
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		<title>Levon Helm: Electric Dirt (MP3)</title>
		<link>http://fiddlefreak.com/2009/06/28/levon-helm-electric-dirt-mp3/</link>
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		<pubDate>Mon, 29 Jun 2009 03:17:44 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>Stuart Mason</dc:creator>
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		<description><![CDATA[Levon is back! June 30 marks the official release date of Electric Dirt (Dirt Farmer Music/Vanguard), the second solo outing in Levon Helm&#8216;s remarkable comeback, after 2007&#8242;s Grammy-winning Dirt Farmer record. Expanding upon the acoustic-folk arrangements and down-home themes of &#8230; <a href="http://fiddlefreak.com/2009/06/28/levon-helm-electric-dirt-mp3/">Continue reading <span class="meta-nav">&#8594;</span></a><img alt="" border="0" src="http://stats.wordpress.com/b.gif?host=fiddlefreak.com&#038;blog=3709969&#038;post=570&#038;subd=fiddlefreaker&#038;ref=&#038;feed=1" width="1" height="1" />]]></description>
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