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Robbie Fulks Reflects on a Storied Career in Americana and Bluegrass

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In this episode of Backstage Sonoma, host Steven Roby sits down with iconic alternative-country artist Robbie Fulks to dive deep into his latest album, Bluegrass Vacation. Fulks, known for his storytelling prowess and sharp musicianship, shares the inspiration behind his shift into pure bluegrass and what it was like working with legends like Sam Bush and Jerry Douglas. From songwriting processes to collaborations with artists like Jenny Scheinman, Fulks provides an intimate look at the creation of his music.

The interview also touches on Robbie's evolution as a songwriter and performer, reflecting on personal memories, career highlights, and his passion for creating music that defies traditional genre boundaries. With a special preview of his upcoming performance with Jenny Scheinman at Hop Monk Tavern, this episode is a must-listen for fans of bluegrass, Americana, and heartfelt storytelling.

Episode Highlights:

  • Robbie's inspiration for Bluegrass Vacation and his journey into the bluegrass genre.
  • Collaborating with bluegrass legends Sam Bush, Jerry Douglas, and rising stars like Sierra Hull.
  • Insight into Robbie's unique songwriting process and how quiet solitude sparks creativity.
  • A behind-the-scenes look at Robbie's musical partnership with Jenny Scheinman.
  • A sneak peek at Robbie’s upcoming projects, including his next album, Now Then.
  • Robbie and Jenny's upcoming performance at Hop Monk Tavern in Novato.

Featured Songs:

  • “One Glass of Whiskey” from Bluegrass Vacation
  • “I’ll Trade You Money for Wine” featuring Jenny Scheinman
  • “Fare Thee Well Carolina Gals” from Upland Stories

Links:

Social Media Hashtags:

#BackstageSonoma #RobbieFulks #BluegrassVacation #AlternativeCountry #JennyScheinman #Bluegrass #AmericanaMusic #HopMonkTavern #LiveMusicCalifornia

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Content provided by Backstage Bay Area. All podcast content including episodes, graphics, and podcast descriptions are uploaded and provided directly by Backstage Bay Area or their podcast platform partner. If you believe someone is using your copyrighted work without your permission, you can follow the process outlined here https://staging.podcastplayer.com/legal.

In this episode of Backstage Sonoma, host Steven Roby sits down with iconic alternative-country artist Robbie Fulks to dive deep into his latest album, Bluegrass Vacation. Fulks, known for his storytelling prowess and sharp musicianship, shares the inspiration behind his shift into pure bluegrass and what it was like working with legends like Sam Bush and Jerry Douglas. From songwriting processes to collaborations with artists like Jenny Scheinman, Fulks provides an intimate look at the creation of his music.

The interview also touches on Robbie's evolution as a songwriter and performer, reflecting on personal memories, career highlights, and his passion for creating music that defies traditional genre boundaries. With a special preview of his upcoming performance with Jenny Scheinman at Hop Monk Tavern, this episode is a must-listen for fans of bluegrass, Americana, and heartfelt storytelling.

Episode Highlights:

  • Robbie's inspiration for Bluegrass Vacation and his journey into the bluegrass genre.
  • Collaborating with bluegrass legends Sam Bush, Jerry Douglas, and rising stars like Sierra Hull.
  • Insight into Robbie's unique songwriting process and how quiet solitude sparks creativity.
  • A behind-the-scenes look at Robbie's musical partnership with Jenny Scheinman.
  • A sneak peek at Robbie’s upcoming projects, including his next album, Now Then.
  • Robbie and Jenny's upcoming performance at Hop Monk Tavern in Novato.

Featured Songs:

  • “One Glass of Whiskey” from Bluegrass Vacation
  • “I’ll Trade You Money for Wine” featuring Jenny Scheinman
  • “Fare Thee Well Carolina Gals” from Upland Stories

Links:

Social Media Hashtags:

#BackstageSonoma #RobbieFulks #BluegrassVacation #AlternativeCountry #JennyScheinman #Bluegrass #AmericanaMusic #HopMonkTavern #LiveMusicCalifornia

  continue reading

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