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Course Take-Aways

This course has been a tremendous growing experience for me. There have been numerous ups and downs throughout the semester, all of which presented me with an opportunity to adapt and improve. My favorite memory from this course would have to be the opportunity to interview one of my favorite musicians, Ben Carrey of PigeonsContinue reading “Course Take-Aways”

Jam Band Memes

These are a few memes that I created which I feel relates to the overall theme of this blog. They are very relatable to a person that would enjoy a blog like this one, as they describe different aspects of the live concerts and situations that typically arise for fans of jam bands. Memes, whetherContinue reading “Jam Band Memes”

1 on 1 Interview with Ben Carrey

During these boring social distancing times, I got a chance to talk with Pigeons Playing Ping Pong Bassist, Ben Carrey. Luckily for me, this is one of the first instances in 8 years where he and the band weren’t on tour. This interview was done over the phone, during which we talked about the “LiveContinue reading “1 on 1 Interview with Ben Carrey”

Dawn a New Day Foundation Supports Musicians Struggling with Mental Wellness

https://soundcloud.com/garrett-jordan-148654164/my-movie This is a Public Service Announcement for the Dawn A New Day Foundation, which donates money collected from live performances to the non-profit organization “Backline.” The mission of this foundation is to give struggling musicians access to mental health resources and counseling when they need it. There are a lot of struggling musicians thatContinue reading “Dawn a New Day Foundation Supports Musicians Struggling with Mental Wellness”

IS YOUR FIRST JAM CONCERT COMING UP?

CHECK OUT THIS TUTORIAL ON HOW TO HAVE A GREAT FIRST EXPERIENCE! Jam Band concerts can be a weird place to be, especially for a noob. But, it’s my firm belief that the first Jam concert experience is the most important show for a new fan. The first show is when you either start toContinue reading “IS YOUR FIRST JAM CONCERT COMING UP?”

Coming to Brooklyn on March 21st

Jeremy Shon (lead guitar) and Alex “Gator” Petropulos (drums) of Pigeons Playing Ping Pong join Rick Mitarotonda (lead guitar, vocals), Peter Anspach (keys, guitar), and Trevor Weeks (bass) of Goose present… A set featuring music from both Avian themed groups, as well as some fun covers I am sure. This is a special occurrence that’sContinue reading “Coming to Brooklyn on March 21st”

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