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Off to Honduras, with Amy in our hearts.

Barry and I decided to leave our 9-5 jobs and pursue music full time in the same week that we found out we were pregnant with Russell, our firstborn.  One might say that was weird timing and not too based … Continue Reading

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Barry Hits the Road With a New Cd

Today we are packing Barry up to head out on a three week tour by himself.  The last time he toured by himself was five years ago, right after Samwise was born.  His solo debut, 7000 Miles, digitally released last … Continue Reading

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Flyin’ Solo

We are excited to tell you about a new season for us.  After a couple of years of full-family touring, we are going to attempt to divide and conquer.  Although we totally love bringing our kids with us, it has … Continue Reading

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The Trainwreck Congregation

As we promised, we are keeping you in the loop about our work with Esther Sparks.  We, along with a bunch of other folks in our community, have been working on a project with the Sparks for a while now. … Continue Reading

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8 Reasons YOU Should Go On Tour

Barry continues to make fun of the fact that I call an extended mostly-house concert trip going on "tour".  I will continue to call it that because I know I am working harder than most big-record-deal-rock stars and I need … Continue Reading

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San Antonio

Pulling out of San Antonio this afternoon after a wonderful night with Dan and Dawne Broadfield. They graciously hosted a house show and decked out their pad for the occasion. They are all eat up in art and our favorite … Continue Reading

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Headed South

Southerners, we are headed your way!  Our fall tour starts October 9th and takes us all the way to the beginning of November.  DFW, San Antonio, Houston, Tuscaloosa, Birmingham & Baton Rouge are all on the docket.  Some cities have … Continue Reading

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All About You-showcase for Womensradio.com @Indiegrrl Conference in Nashvegas

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Nashvegas

Sitting in the airport in Nashville thinking about my big weekend with my mom art the Indiegrrl Conference. The conference is an educational forum and showcase opportunity for independent female artists. I met a ton of really neat gals who … Continue Reading

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What Patty’s Do in August? Playing, competing, booking the south and scouting.

Patty's have a fun August in store and we'd love to see you at anything we are doing! PLAYINGLocals, this Saturday, the 8th Michelle is performing with Rahim Quazi at the Woodland Park Art Alliance.  Email ascensionarts@mac.com for more info. … Continue Reading

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