admin | October 31, 2008
The New DVD “Live Licks from the Boulder Theater” is now available and can be purchased at all live shows & online at www.cdbaby.com. Get a sneak peek and check out the “World of Judgment” LIVE from the Boulder Theater!
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Kort | October 31, 2008
Joe the Unlicensed Plumber with Unpaid Back Taxes has hired a Nashville-based publicity team. I heard he intends to make a country music record. If not really being a plumber doesn´t stop one from saying they´re a plumber, then not really being a country music singer or songwriter shouldn´t stop one from calling himself that [...]
Category: Lickskillet Road - Tours |
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Tags: country music, Cousin Catfish, Kort McCumber, Pigskin Jamboree, singer, songwriter, tailgating
Kort | October 25, 2008
Slumgullion is a type of stew known to mountain men and made by throwing whatever was on hand into a pot. It is also the name of the mountain pass at the bottom of which lies Lake City, CO….which is where I played a solo gig last night, at the Black Crooke Theatre. Like many [...]
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Tags: Alfred Packer, Billy the Kid, Black Crooke Theatre, Jesse James, Kort McCumber, mountain music, Slumgullion
Kort | October 20, 2008
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It´s been a busy week finishing up this leg of the Lickskillet Road Tour. We had a great time playing a house concert in Dallas…..a special thanks goes out to John, Ellen, Mike, and Jessi for making us feel welcome! Yesterday we headed to Houston to help promote baygo.com at the football game. And tonight, the [...]
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Tags: Bob Dylan, Dido, Kort McCumber, Lickskillet Road - Tours, Roger Staubach, songwriter, Steve Earle, Townes Van Zandt
Kort | October 17, 2008
Joe the Plumber was a big hit in the third and final presidential debate. He was mentioned at least thirteen times! I wonder if Joe the Plumber knows Joe six-pack. And does either of them know Joe Blow? I´m not sure how the name Joe came to represent the hypothetical average man, but here it [...]
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Tags: country-folk singer, Joe the Plumber, Kort McCumber, outlaw country, songwriter, Townes Van Zandt, Van Zandt county
Kort | October 15, 2008
This past weekend we played two fun sets to an appreciative crowd at the Creekside Festival in Bunnell, FL. The event is located on a river at an historic preserve on beautifully maintained grounds with large, shady trees. It was there that I saw a food vendor with the sign ‘Home of the Deep-Fried Twinkie’.
On our [...]
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Kort | October 4, 2008
We are in Georgia´s second oldest and second largest city, Augusta. Downtown Augusta has got its southern charm, the beautiful Savannah River flowing through, and tree-lined streets. Last time I was here I learned that my dad, when he first started his landscaping company (McCumber Landscaping) in the 70´s, came to ´The Garden City´ and [...]
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Tags: Kort McCumber, McCumberland Gap, Savannah River, Still Water Taproom