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A Bump In His Career
It's almost time to "ring out the old" & "ring in the new". Sometimes I think that I've had some problems in my 51 year career...how about New Years Eve back in 1992 for one of the world's premiere bands
Concerts
Concerts
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What Is Your Favorite Christmas Song
That would be a difficult for me...I like most ALL of them. We'll have an opportunity to enjoy some fine Christmas music this weekend here in the Golden Triangle. Over in Fort Benton on Sunday, the Choteau County Performing Arts will be presenting a Christmas Concert at the Fort Benton Elementary School auditorium
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The Irish Are Coming
They sure are...the Montana ShamRockers are on their way for a gig at the Havre Elks this Friday night & they're stopping by the Puffman Show on Friday afternoon during the 2 o'clock hour. These guys have been together for nearly 10 years now & their 2 albums are going gangbusters! In fact, Fame & Acoustic Music Exchange has called them "Bogglingly infectious & spirited...a revelation!
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Sinatra & Me
No, not me(!), I'm the Puffman. He's Pulitzer Prize-nominated author Franz Douskey & he's my special guest this afternoon (Tuesday) on the Puffman Show. Douskey, who's no doofas. has put together the book "Sinatra & Me-The Very Good Years" based on dozens of hours of interviews over the span of 8 years with Tony Consiglio
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Eric Clapton 2013 Tour Dates Announced
It's not even December, but already Eric Clapton is looking ahead to 2013. Today (Nov. 19) the legendary guitarist announced a U.S. tour comprising mostly of dates in the South and Southwest. A full list of 2013 tour dates is listed below.
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There’s A Ton
There is literally a ton of things to do this weekend here in the Golden Triangle. Where do I start! Well, let's head down to Choteau first. The Choteau Soroptimists (Puffman spelling!) will be putting on their annual Winter Fair tomorrow (Saturday) from 9 to 3 at the Choteau Park Pavilion & there promises to be delicious baked goods along with handcrafted items
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Strickly Speaking
I blog "strickly" because Mike STRICKland is "gentin' ready for "Bemtpm". The Choteau County Performing Arts will be presenting Mike Strickland in Concert tomorrow (Wednesday) evening at the Fort Benton Elementary School Auditorium
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There’s Always Room At The Orpheum
Our beautiful Orpheum Theatre down in Conrad is the only small, INDEPENDENTLY OWNED venue in North-Central Montana that has new digital movie equipment. A fund drive was started back in January, resulting with the purchase & installation of this fantastic movie system in June
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It’s Beginning To Look A Lot Like…
No doubt about it...Monday's the first day of October & it really won't be long until Christmas. I'm already excited! There's so much to enjoy & do here in the Golden Triangle as we all enjoy this special time of the year. There
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Hacking With Andy
The Andy Hackbarth Band is hacking it's way into North Central Montana this week with a performance of a mix of flamingo & Spanish guitar & contemporary folk music. They'll be down in Fort Benton this Wednesday at the Fort Benton Elementary School auditorium with music kicking off at 7. Ticket
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Being Miss Montana can be an Expensive Proposition
Alexis Wineman of Cut Bank was recently crowned Miss Montana 2012. There are many rewards for being Miss Montana, but the post comes with a great deal of expense as well. Alexis' platform for her year as Miss Montana is "Normal is just a dryer setting
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These Guys Are Everywhere
I note that, in my opinion, one of our best bands will be appearing this evening (Tuesday) in Conrad at the 4th Annual Night Out. I'm talking about Mitch and the boys and their group, Up North". Some of their music reminds me of the Eagles, that's how good I think they are