This show is for 20-somethings who don't want to spend their whole life worrying about money. Have you ever asked yourself, “If money wasn’t an issue, what would I do with my life?” If not, think about it because you’ll need an answer sooner than you think, but my guess is, you have. You’ve thought about an alternative career path, starting your own business, or spending more time developing your hobbies but the major factor holding you back is money. I want to solve that problem for you. On ...
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Weekly podcast episodes with the sharpest minds in the world to help you live a richer & more fulfilling life. Previous guests include Luke Belmar, Justin Waller, Sahil Bloom, Gad Saad, Peter Schiff, Stirling Cooper, Jack Hopkins, Sadia Khan, Matt Gray, Daniel Priestley, Richard Cooper, Justin Welsh, Arlin Moore and more.
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eTown is an exciting weekly radio broadcast/podcast heard from coast to coast on NPR, public and commercial stations. Every eTown show is taped in front of a live audience and features performances from many of today’s top musical artists as well as conversations and information about the world around us. eTown’s mission is to educate, entertain and inspire a diverse audience through music and conversation in order to create a socially responsible and environmentally sustainable world.
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Looking for a good book? Let host Cornelius Peter and a rotating group of comedians, authors, and entertainers recommend the next ‘page turner’ that you NEED to have on your night stand.! !!! Each week your host Cornelius Peter interviews an ever changing group of comedians, authors, and entertainers and asks each to bring in a book recommendation to share with our audience. It can be any book, any genre, anything at all, so long as it’s a book that they LIKED. We don’t review ‘em, we just r ...
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Breakthroughs is a podcast about groundbreaking research and the scientists leading these discoveries at Northwestern University Feinberg School of Medicine. We are driven by our mission to transform the practice of medicine and profoundly impact human health beyond the individual patient. We believe better answers only come from discovery.
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#228 Jasmin Alic - The Best LinkedIn Content Strategy To Grow in 2024
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Join my 8-week podcast coaching program: https://www.voics.co/coaching Is LinkedIn the place to be if you want to build a solid personal brand and business as an entrepreneur? Most people are sleeping on it without realizing the potential of the platform. Meet Jasmin Alic, Copywriter and LinkedIn expert who has built a following of over 200,000 on …
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eTown Time Capsule - Peter Rowan - AJ Lee & Blue Summit
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Bluegrass legend Peter Rowan joins Nick, Helen, and the Etones at eTown this week to play some classic tunes as well as more recent originals. Also on stage are the young, and super-talented, AJ Lee & Blue Summit who represent the healthy and vibrant future of Bluegrass Music. In addition, Nick spends some extra time chatting with Peter as he share…
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Why Are We So Weird When It Comes to Money | E144 Paco de Leon
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Humans are weird whenever it comes to money. We drive five miles out of the way to save a few cents on gas. We buy things we don’t need because they’re on sale. We don’t ask for a raise although we’ve been working hard at the same place for years. We all have irrational behaviors when it comes to money and a lot of this has to do with psychology. C…
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#227 Waqar Asim - How To Build a Loyal Audience on Social Media in 2024
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How can you build an engaged audience on YouTube, Instagram and your podcast? On today’s episode, we sat down with Waqar Asim, creator, trader, and entrepreneur, to break down the exact strategy he used to grow a large audience and following in just 10 months. We dive into his methods for creating a top 1% podcast, the impact of social media on his…
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This week in eTown, we see the return of venerable singer-songwriter Anders Osborne from New Orleans and the eTown debut of fresh-faced folk artist Willi Carlisle from the Ozarks. In addition, Nick has a chat with the subjects and co-directors of the film Porcelain War about the harsh realities of the war in Ukraine. That's all this week on eTown! …
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eTown Time Capsule - Bahamas - Jess Williamson
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This week we revisit a show featuring musical guests, Afie Jurvanen (also known as Bahamas)–a great singer-songwriter from Nova Scotia, along with Jess Williamson, a wonderful country-flavored singer-songwriter from Los Angeles by way of Marfa, Texas. Also, Nick sits down with Rod Moraga to discuss the complexities of wildfires and home protection …
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#226 Conor O'Brien - How To Destroy Bad Habits & Turn Your Life Around
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Are your habits holding you back from the life you truly want to live? In this episode, we sit down with Conor O’Brien, ultra marathon endurance athlete. We dive into Conor's journey from a destructive party lifestyle to finding purpose and fulfillment through ultra-running. We discuss the mental and physical challenges of overcoming substance abus…
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Work Optionality: A Different Way to Imagine at FIRE | E143 Rachael Camp
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Work optionality is the idea that you work because you want to, not because you have to. As you’re listening to this in your 20s, this concept might seem like a pipe dream. That’s truly fair. Most of us don’t have this luxury. We are building wealth, along with just paying our bills, and it takes income to do that. But this idea might not be as far…
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#225 Rory Sutherland - The Psychology Behind Great Advertising
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Rory Sutherland is an advertising guru and behavioral economist, currently serving as the vice-chairman of Ogilvy UK and co-founder of “Behavioural Science Practice. We explore how marketing and advertising have shaped our lives, from the origins of the two-day weekend to the evolution of automobiles as luxury items We dive into topics like the pen…
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eTown - Sam Grisman Project - Viv & Riley
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It's a special night of fresh Bluegrass music as Sam Grisman Project and Viv & Riley share the stage with Nick, Helen, and The eTones! Nick also has an intriguing chat with Lucy Wallace of Dance To Be Free–a non-profit organization that works for prison inmate reform through the power of dance. That's all this week on eTown! Visit our Youtube Chann…
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Juneteenth marks the date on June 19, 1865, when news of the Emancipation Proclamation finally reached the last remaining enslaved people in Texas. We talk with Davidson College historian Hilary Green about how Texas commemorations in the 19th century led to the declaration of a national holiday in 2021. We also get an overview of the Juneteenth ev…
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eTown Time Capsule - Allison Russell - Parker Millsap
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Join us at eTown this week as we revisit a show taped at The Momentary in Bentonville, Arkansas featuring musical guests Allison Russell and Parker Millsap. Allison Russell's career has exploded in the last few years–she's received three Grammy nominations and has won several International awards including the Juno Award from her home country of Ca…
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Embracing Mini-Retirements: How to Take Breaks on Your Path to FI | E142 Jillian Johnsrud
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Let’s not sugarcoat it, the path to financial independence is a grind. Even with an aggressive savings rate and an extended bull market run, you’re going to be at it for a while. Setting the hard work aside, we also have to ask ourselves, what are we racing towards? Yes, of course, financial independence and freedom, but what would you do with that…
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#224 Mo Samuels - How to Fight Through the Worst Times of Life
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Can a simple shift in mindset completely change your life? In this episode, we sit down with Mo Samuels - YouTuber, online coach and founder of Physique Incubator. We tackle topics like Mo’s upcoming competition, the influence of travel and environment on happiness, the power of meditation, and the practice of personal accountability. Learn about M…
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Bach Akademie Charlotte’s 2024 Bach Festival returns to various locations around Charlotte and this year’s festival is called “Bach Akademie Charlotte Goes to Italy.” While it is indeed a Bach festival, it’s bookended by opening and closing concerts that focus on music from Italy, namely Vivaldi’s Four Seasons and Monteverdi’s Vespers of 1610 . We …
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eTown Time Capsule - Calexico - S.G. Goodman
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Join us as we revisit a show recorded at The Momentary in Bentonville, Arkansas featuring musical guests–Calexico and S.G. Goodman. Veterans of the Tucson, Arizona scene, Calexico blends indie-rock, Americana, and Tejano flavors into a unique brand of musical stew. A relative newcomer from Kentucky, S.G. Goodman performs heartfelt country-tinged ro…
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#223 Matt Kelly - Brutally Honest Advice on Building an 8 Figure Business
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Ever wondered why the loudest voices online are often the least successful? In this episode, we sit down with Matt Kelly, entrepreneur and founder known for his raw and unfiltered documentation of the entrepreneurial grind. Matt is the founder of a range of ecommerce brands that he built over the past 8 years including Midnight City, Neon Beach and…
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Trumpeter Rodney Marsalis is a member of the famous New Orleans musical family and the leader of the Rodney Marsalis Philadelphia Big Brass. We talk to Marsalis about his career and the group's upcoming concert at Gardner-Webb University. Learn more about the Summer in the Springs with the Rodney Marsalis Philadelphia Big Brass Concert Pictured: Th…
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#222 Brian Feroldi - 10 Timeless Principles on Business, Investing & Life
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Are you living by the right principles to actually progress in business, investing, and life In this episode, we dive deep with Brian Feroldi, an investor and entrepreneur, who shares his journey of investing and building business at the highest level. We explore Brian’s philosophy on following natural curiosity, the power of consistency, and the i…
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eTown - Gregory Alan Isakov - Leif Vollebekk - Justin Levy
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This week's very special episode of eTown features the mesmerizing melodies of Gregory Alan Isakov as well as the soulful lyrics of Leif Vollebekk. Nick also dives deep with Justin Levy, the Executive Director of Conscious Alliance, in a heartfelt conversation about feeding people in need. That's all this week on eTown! Visit our Youtube Channel to…
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Retiring Early? Access Your Retirement Money Before 59.5 (Without a Penalty) | E141 Sean Mullaney
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We always hear the importance of taking advantage of our 401K and IRA accounts. The tax advantages and employer match are too good to pass up on. But is this true for early retirees? If I’m planning on retiring in my 40s, should I be locking my money away in these accounts? How do I bridge the gap between early retirement and 59.5 - the age at whic…
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Uncovering Insights into Cancer and Alzheimer's with Marcus Peter, PhD
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For decades, Marcus Peter, PhD, has drilled into an area of research focused on cell death and the roles of toxic and protective short RNAs, with the goal of developing a novel form of cancer treatment. Now, this same line of research has led Peter’s team to uncover new insights into the cause of Alzheimer's disease. In this episode, Peter explains…
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eTown Time Capsule - Shovels And Rope - Nic Clark - Jim Pugh
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Joining us at eTown this week are Cary Ann Hearst and Michael Trent of the dynamic duo, Shovels & Rope. Rounding out the musical portion of the show is the Denver bluesman, Nic Clark. Also, Nick sits down with Jim Pugh, keyboardist extraordinaire to discuss Little Village, a non-profit record company that Jim founded. That's all this week on eTown!…
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#221 Alex Micol - The Truth of Making Money Online & Exposing Big Pharma Lies
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Is the relentless grind the only path? Or is there a smarter way to make millions without burning out? In this episode, we sit down with Alex Micol, entrepreneur and affiliate marketer who has generated over $30 million by just dedicating 3-4 hours per day on his business. We explore the work that goes in identifying high-margin products for affili…
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The Salisbury Symphony has been looking for a new music director this season, and they will audition their final candidate at their concert called "Hope and Lifting." Daniel Wiley will conduct the orchestra in music of Mendelssohn, Tchaikovsky, and Omar Thomas. Wiley is currently assistant conductor with the Cincinnati Symphony Orchestra and Pops. …
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#220 Brad Lea - 3 Proven Methods to Get What You Want
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Ever wondered why some people seem to have it all figured out while you're stuck in a rut? In this episode, we dive deep with Brad Lea, entrepreneur, author, podcaster, CEO, philanthropist, and investor known for transforming lives with his no-nonsense approach to success. We break down the fundamental pillars of achieving goals and milestones: min…
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eTown - Mipso - Jake Xerxes Fussell - Steve Weiss
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This week's eTown show features musical guests Mipso and Jake Xerxes Fussell. Mipso's enchanting blend of folk, bluegrass, and indie-rock promises to carry you away on a melodic journey, their harmonies weaving tales of heartache and hope. Jake Xerxes Fussell adds a soulful touch with his deep-rooted Southern sound, effortlessly channeling the spir…
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Does My FIRE Number Account for Inflation? | E140 Jesse Cramer
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I love playing with compound interest calculators and one equation I’m routinely calculating is the number of years until I reach financial independence. Using the 4% rule, I multiply my living expenses by 25 to get my FIRE number. I use that, my current net worth and various contribution rates to predict when I’ll reach FI. But then I started thin…
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#219 Matt Jacob - How to Increase Creativity as an Entrepreneur & Creator
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Has creativity lost its soul in the social media game? What does being original even mean anymore? In this episode, we sit down with Matt Jacob, photographer and the host of 'The MOOD Podcast', combining artistry and dialogue to inspire creatives. We explore the definition of creativity, the lack of originality in the era of social media, and how p…
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The Charlotte Symphony Orchestra is producing an immersive event called "Merge" that combines modern symphonic music with electronic dance music and synchronized visual projections. Resident Conductor Christopher James Lees talks about the symphony's foray into new territory and the collaboration that brought it to life. Learn more about the MERGE:…
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The Evolution of Digital Pathology with Lee Cooper, PhD
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New advances in digital pathology are revolutionizing the analysis of disease, paving the way for greater accuracy and efficiency when it comes to diagnostics, predicting outcomes and treatment. In this episode, Lee Cooper, PhD, discusses the future of digital and computational pathology and his research on machine learning and pathology, including…
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eTown Time Capsule - The Ballroom Thieves - Ron Sexsmith - Dr. Mikki McComb Kobza
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Martin Earley and Calin Peters are The Ballroom Thieves and, this week, they travel to eTown to share the bill with Canadian songsmith, Ron Sexsmith. Also on the show, Nick discusses sharks and the environmental impact of pollution on our waters with Dr. Mikki McComb-Kobza, Chief Scientist and Executive Director of the Ocean First Institute. That's…
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#218 James Kemp - 5 Hard Truths on Growing Your Online Business to $100K/Month
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There are countless people who struggle to earn their first $1,000 online. Most agency owners plateau at $5K per month. And countless business owners are clueless when scaling beyond $10K per month. In this episode, we sit down with James Kemp, entrepreneur and seasoned business coach known for bolting on $1m+ revenue streams to coaching and consul…
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Charlotteans Lorne Lassiter and Gary Ferraro helped found the former Mint Museum of Craft and Design in uptown. They've also donated dozens of pieces from their own collection. The exhibit "Craft Across Continents" features many of those works in glass, wood, ceramics, and textiles. On this edition of the Piedmont Arts podcast, we tour the exhibit …
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#217 Steve Tan - How to Create, Multiply & Preserve Wealth
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Can you build a wealthy life without sacrificing personal fulfilment? Is wealth more than just financial abundance? Today, we’re sitting down with Steve Tan, serial entrepreneur, renowned dropshipper and full-stack digital marketer with over 14 years of extensive background in the eCommerce industry. Steve, along with Luke Belmar, co-founded Capita…
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eTown - Hurray For The Riff Raff - Peter One - The Green Grad Buffs
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This week, we're welcoming Hurray For The Riff Raff to eTown Hall! This show features a special acoustic duo version of the group consisting of Alynda Segarra and accompanying guitarist Johnny Wilson. Sharing the stage is Peter One, originally from Africa and now located in Nashville. Nick also has a sit down with members of the Green Grad Buffs wh…
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6 Essential Skills to Have a Successful Career (and Make More Money) | E139 Dave Lamont
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As someone pursuing early financial independence, it is almost guaranteed that over time, a lot of your wealth will come from investment growth but as we all know, it takes money to make money. The first $100,000 of your net worth is a lot of hard work: you need to make income, live below your means, and aggressively save. And through all of this, …
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Driving Innovations in Biostatistics with Denise Scholtens, PhD
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Northwestern University Feinberg School of Medicine is home to a team of premier faculty and staff biostatisticians who are a driving force of data analytic innovation and excellence. In this episode, Denise Scholtens, PhD, a leader in biostatistics at Feinberg, discusses the growing importance of the field of biostatistics and how she leverages he…
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Kalena Bovell, a candidate for Salisbury Symphony Music Director, will lead the orchestra in a program called "Musical Inspirations." Bovell made her professional debut as the Chicago Sinfonietta's Assistant Conductor in 2015 and has led performances at the BBC Proms and the Kennedy Center. She also recently had her opera debut at Volcano Theatre w…
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This week, we revisit the 2020 “Earth Day” Special, a collection from the archives that’s so nice, we’re running it thrice. So join us for lots of music and conversations between eTown Host Nick Forster and inspiring activists like Jane Goodall and even the founder of Earth Day, the late Senator Gaylord Nelson – all from the eTown archives. Where e…
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#216 Logan Forsyth - The Blueprint to Generate 150M Views in 90 Days
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Why is your content not going viral? Are you getting views, but no conversions on the backend? On today’s episode, we’re joined by Logan Forsyth, founder of Media Scaling, a company that works with the world's top personal brands and guarantees 100M+ new, real, quality, organic views on social media in just 90 days with no additional time or effort…
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The Charlotte Symphony Orchestra (CSO) shared news that the organization has raised more than $40 million toward a goal of $50 million for its endowment. CSO President and CEO David Fisk discusses why having a significant endowment makes the orchestra stronger, and he provides details about the vital programs the endowment campaign will enable in t…
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#215 Ebrahim Turner - Watch This Before Starting an Online Business
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Ebrahim Turner is back for the second time on Kickoff Session and we have an interesting podcast for you. On today’s episode we’re diving deep into the journey of entrepreneurship and personal growth as Ebrahum reveals the realities of online business from the past seven years, financial success, the path for absolute freedom and how to break free …
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eTown Time Capsule - The Lil Smokies - Emily Scott Robinson - Christina Carlson
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It's early Spring in Boulder, Colorado where we welcome The Lil Smokies from Montana and Emily Scott Robinson from Telluride to eTown Hall. The Lil Smokies have graduated from 'up and coming' to 'fully arrived' - they showcase their hyper-melodic brand of song-strong Bluegrass music. Emily Scott Robinson shares the stage with her sultry voice and p…
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