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	<title>TweedBlog: Tangleweed's Americana Music Blog</title>
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	<description>The TweedBlog: musings, ramblings, and miscellany about bluegrass, jazz, folk, and Americana music. Courtesy of Tangleweed, the five-piece Chicago-based Acoustic Americana group.</description>
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		<title>Video of Tangleweed&#8217;s wax cylinder recording session</title>
		<description><![CDATA[Tangleweed had a chance to record a tune on an early 20th century Edison wax cylinder recording rig. Martin Fisher, audio archivist at Middle Tennessee State University, set up the acoustic recording studio at last  week&#8217;s Folk Alliance conference in Memphis
This being a pre-electric recording studio, the band was gathered around a single horn, [...]]]></description>
		<link>http://www.tangleweed.org/blog/2010/02/24/video-of-tangleweeds-wax-cylinder-recording-session/</link>
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		<title>One of Tangleweed&#8217;s Folk Alliance sets available for download</title>
		<description><![CDATA[One of Tangleweed&#8217;s sets at the 2010 Folk Alliance  Conference in Memphis is available for download. One of our first sets was at the Steam Powered Preservation Society, who had a multi-mic recording setup for capturing the performances.
You can download it here as a zip file:
http://thespps.org/mp3s/partners/sppsshowcases/fa2010/mp3/tangleweed2010-02-18.mp3f.zip
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		<link>http://www.tangleweed.org/blog/2010/02/21/one-of-tangleweeds-folk-alliance-sets-available-for-download/</link>
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		<title>Tangleweed&#8217;s Folk Alliance showcase schedule</title>
		<description><![CDATA[If you&#8217;re attending the 2010 Folk Alliance conference in Memphis, please take a moment to visit us during one of our showcase sets. Tangleweed will be an official Performance Alley Showcase Artist at this year&#8217;s conference. We will also be performing a number of private showcases during the conference.
Our official showcase is scheduled for Friday, [...]]]></description>
		<link>http://www.tangleweed.org/blog/2010/02/15/tangleweeds-folk-alliance-showcase-schedule/</link>
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		<title>Happy Ground Hog Day!</title>
		<description><![CDATA[For years Punxsutawney Phil has been forecasting the end of winter on February 2nd.  Phil told the world today we&#8217;ll be holding on to winter for another 6 weeks.
We&#8217;ve put together a tribute as to what really went on this morning in our coloring book &#8220;Tangleweed Saves Ground Hog Day&#8221;  To receive your [...]]]></description>
		<link>http://www.tangleweed.org/blog/2010/02/02/happy-ground-hog-day/</link>
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		<title>CDBaby donating $1 to Haitian earthquake relief for each CD sold</title>
		<description><![CDATA[CDBaby has just announced that they will contribute $1 to Haitian earthquake relief for each CD or album download sold, starting Monday, January 25, and continuing through Monday, February 8. We have always sold our CDs on CDBaby, and have nothing but good things to say about them as a company. From the announcement they [...]]]></description>
		<link>http://www.tangleweed.org/blog/2010/01/22/cdbaby-donating-1-to-haitian-earthquake-relief-for-each-cd-sold/</link>
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		<title>CBB video</title>
		<description><![CDATA[The new year is almost upon us, so it&#8217;s time to start reminiscing about all the great events that took place in 2009.  For Tangleweed, one of the highlights occurred just two weeks ago when we performed a pair of balcony sets at the Chicago Bluegrass and Blues Festival.  Here&#8217;s a clip of [...]]]></description>
		<link>http://www.tangleweed.org/blog/2009/12/30/cbb-video/</link>
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		<title>Merry Christmas from the Kennett Brothers (repost)</title>
		<description><![CDATA[This is a repost of a post I wrote three years ago. Enjoy, while I take the rest of the day off.
Santa is Real, the Christmas record my old band the Kennett Brothers put together, is long out-of-print, and, thanks to the efforts of obsessive Wilco completists, prohibitively expensive on the second-hand market. In the [...]]]></description>
		<link>http://www.tangleweed.org/blog/2009/12/25/merry-christmas-from-the-kennett-brothers-repost-3/</link>
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		<title>Who wants pie?</title>
		<description><![CDATA[We look forward to playing the Bucktown Apple Pie Contest every October. In anticipation of this year&#8217;s contest, we offer this footage of last year&#8217;s event, with some fine Tangleweed and pie-related footage.

Scott was a finalist the first year of the contest. Since then, though, the band members have only baked loser pies, bringing shame [...]]]></description>
		<link>http://www.tangleweed.org/blog/2009/09/22/who-wants-pie/</link>
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		<title>Thursday night&#8217;s BBQ is SOLD OUT</title>
		<description><![CDATA[Thursday night&#8217;s (8/20/2009) pig roast is sold out. If you were unable to get tickets, why not come see us Friday night at The Hideout. Three bands: Tangleweed, Majors Junction, and the Lawrence Peters Outfit. We play first, so come early. Eight bucks at the door. Come early&#8211;we play first.
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		<link>http://www.tangleweed.org/blog/2009/08/18/thursday-night-is-sold-out/</link>
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		<title>August 20th: Pig Roast, Wine Pairing &amp; Music!!!</title>
		<description><![CDATA[Tangleweed &#38; members of the MEAT PURVEYORS, Cellar Rat Wine Shop, Clandestino Community Dining Project &#38; H2Vino bring you a unique, fun wine &#38; food event!!!
Hear&#8212;&#8212;&#8212;&#8212;&#8212;&#8212;&#8212;&#8212;&#8212;&#8212;Eat&#8212;&#8212;&#8212;&#8212;&#8212;&#8212;&#8212;&#8212;&#8212;&#8212;&#8212;&#8212;&#8212;&#8212;&#8212;- Taste
Thursday, August 20th, 7:00 PM
Come one! Come all! for an evening of MUSIC and FOOD at a super secret location in Pilsen.
Performances by Chicago’s own Tangleweed and Bloodshot&#8217;s own [...]]]></description>
		<link>http://www.tangleweed.org/blog/2009/08/17/august-20th-pig-roast-wine-pairing-music/</link>
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