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		<title>It&#8217;s Goleta time again</title>
		<description><![CDATA[Sausage Grinder will be playing a square dance at this year&#8217;s 40th Annual Old-Time Fiddlers&#8217; Convention in Goleta, CA on Sunday, October 9. The festival starts at 10, the dance is around noon, and David and Chris will once again teach fiddle and banjo workshops later in the afternoon. And we&#8217;ll be hanging out and [...]]]></description>
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		<title>Sausage Grinder at the Equinox Festival</title>
		<description><![CDATA[The California Traditional Music Society&#8217;s Equinox Festival is September 10-11 at Rancho Cordillera del Norte in Northridge. Sausage Grinder will be there officially on Sunday (although most of us will be there on Saturday hanging out, jamming and going to performances and workshops. David and Chris will be teaching fiddle and banjo (respectively) workshops from [...]]]></description>
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		<title>Happy birthday Mel Durham</title>
		<description><![CDATA[It occurred to me this evening that Mel Durham would have been 97 years old a few days ago if he were still around, so I thought I&#8217;d share one of his tunes with everybody. If you don&#8217;t know who Mel is, he was a fiddler and bass player originally from Southern Illinois who lived [...]]]></description>
		<link>http://sausagegrindermusic.com/2011/07/13/main/happy-birthday-mel-durham/</link>
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		<title>Hello from Grinder Land</title>
		<description><![CDATA[As Inspector Kemp said in Young Frankenstein, &#8220;A riot is an ugly thing. Und &#8230; I think it is just about time that we had one!&#8221; Well, we feel the same about our Sausage Grinder web posts, so today we have some fiddle and banjo lessons for you, plus the news that our album Delicious [...]]]></description>
		<link>http://sausagegrindermusic.com/2011/06/21/main/hello-from-grinder-land/</link>
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		<title>Fiddle tunes from Jim Bowles</title>
		<description><![CDATA[David taught these two fiddle tunes from Kentuckian Jim Bowles at the Los Angeles Old-Time Social last month. He plays the tunes up to speed and then gives &#8216;em to you slow with the bowing and a bunch of cool playing tips. Christmas Eve &#8212; ADAE tuning &#8212; key of D Kate&#8217;s Got a Wooden [...]]]></description>
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		<title>Banjo lesson: Dock Boggs&#8217; Danville Girl</title>
		<description><![CDATA[Here&#8217;s a banjo lesson &#8212; a full 20 minutes, thanks YouTube &#8212; on Dock Boggs&#8217; banjo song Danville Girl. I taught this at the Los Angeles Old-Time Social last month, which was a bunch of fun. Hope you enjoy!]]></description>
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		<title>Review of &#8216;Delicious Moments&#8217; on Folkworks</title>
		<description><![CDATA[In case you weren&#8217;t aware how splendid Sausage Grinder&#8217;s debut CD, Delicious Moments, really is, there&#8217;s a great review of the album by Joel Okida over at online magazine Folkworks. Click here to go directly to the review, and if you don&#8217;t have a copy of Delicious Moments yet, what are you waiting for? You [...]]]></description>
		<link>http://sausagegrindermusic.com/2011/02/14/main/review-of-delicious-moments-on-folkworks/</link>
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		<title>A Christmas grind</title>
		<description><![CDATA[Here&#8217;s a little Christmas present from one member of Sausage Grinder &#8212; enjoy!]]></description>
		<link>http://sausagegrindermusic.com/2010/12/20/main/a-christmas-grind/</link>
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		<title>A banjo lesson &#8211; Marching Jaybird</title>
		<description><![CDATA[Here&#8217;s (finally) the video version of the banjo lesson I promised at the Goleta Old-Time Fiddler&#8217;s Convention. The tune is Marching Jaybird; you can buy the original (and I highly recommend this album &#8212; Instrumental Music of the Southern Appalachians) here. Hope you enjoy the lesson, and if you don&#8217;t play banjo, if you watch [...]]]></description>
		<link>http://sausagegrindermusic.com/2010/11/12/main/a-banjo-lesson-marching-jaybird/</link>
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		<title>Video: Jamming w/ Steve James at Goleta Old Time Fiddlers&#8217; Convention</title>
		<description><![CDATA[Here&#8217;s a little jam we had with Steve James (far left) at the National Guitar Booth at the Goleta Old Time Fiddlers&#8217; Convention last month. A slow and sweetly melodious version of Stuff Smith&#8217;s &#8220;If You&#8217;se a Viper&#8221;. (Washboard Margie n&#8217; lil&#8217; Forrest got cut off the right side, sadly.)]]></description>
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