Kort McCumber's Journal

Experience the Original Americana Hootenanny

| September 20, 2008

Event: Kort McCumber Live Jacksonville, FL, October—On October 10th, Kort McCumber’s Lickskillet Road Southeast Fall Tour arrives at The Jacksonville Landing. Kort’s live performance is an original Americana hootenanny not to be missed. A celebration of folk, country, blues and bluegrass, with a healthy dose of something fresh, Kort’s music is entertaining for both the [...]

Build it and they will come…with beverages!

| April 11, 2008

Well, at least that´s what I´ve heard. We´d like to build a bocce court and a permanent stage somewhere on our property as part of our annual Hootenanny-versary Party we have each summer. I think people have a tendency to complicate things, so after researching the ideal court site, dimensions, grading, sub surface materials, top [...]

Free Mullet Removal!

| October 24, 2007

I guess, you know you’re in the south again when you start seeing signs advertising this in front of the hair salons! Our bass player Jim Gilmour has headed back home to Vermont for a few days to spend some quality time with his kids. The downsized version of McCumberland Gap has been continuing on [...]

Join The Next Hootenanny

| June 28, 2006

We are now officially into summer. It doesn’t get much better than the Rocky Mountains in the summer. You should all come out here and catch a McCumberland Gap show and enjoy it all with us! The short tour in Utah was a success. A couple of great venues and new fans. Thanks to all [...]

A Real Hootenanny

| February 6, 2006

What a fun night of music last night at Conor O’Neill’s. That was a real hootenanny. We had Beth sittin’ in playin’ fiddle and singin’, the always solid Ken Campbell on Doghouse Bass, Danny Shafer on Guitar, Jason Pawlina on Percussion, and my buddy Ken Vargo from Salida playin’ some banjo! It was a hoot! [...]

All night hootenanny

| January 16, 2006

Odometer 183,350………..A good, but crazy weekend of gigs! We started Thursday night at Mary’s Lake Lodge, and it was a great night of music with Danny Shafer, Mike Beck and Ken Campbell. We had one heck of a hootenanny goin’ all night. Then it was off to Alma. Elevation 10,500. Maybe more. The highest bar [...]

Happy New Year!

| January 1, 2005

Wow, it’s amazing how time flies when you are having fun. The start of a brand new year brings a brand new album called “Greetings From McCumberland Gap”, recorded at Southview Arts in Middletown Springs, VT by Jim Gilmour and mastered by Grammy winner David Glasser of Air Show in Boulder. This one is a [...]

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