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Concert Blast Hosts Remember 2011 – Part 3 – Mike Arnold

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    Posted on 1/20/2012

    Concert Blast - Mike Arnold's 2011 FavoritesWe felt Concert Blast had a successful year in 2011 with our stats and the experiences we were very blessed to encounter. We will have a series of Concert Blast Blogs from each of us that is dedicated to 2011 as Mike Arnold, James Downing, and Tom Thompson remember their favorite times covering events for Concert Blast.

    Here is Mike Arnold’s Concert Blast Favorites from 2011.

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      The 2011 Americana Music Awards – Nashville, TN – Ryman Auditorium (Blog)

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        Posted on 11/15/2011

        Americana Music Fest

        Written by Guest Blogger Josh Jackson
        On Thursday October 13th, I had the pleasure of working the 10th Annual Americana Music Awards at the Ryman Auditorium. For those not up to speed, ‘Americana’ is defined as ‘materials relating to American history, folklore, geography or considered to be typical of American culture.’ Musically speaking it has typically meant ‘folk’ music, but in recent years has broadened to include forms of country, rock, blues & even jazz.  The Americana Music Association has really taken strides to promote and encourage the genre nationwide and the popularity of their annual awards was evident by a sold out Ryman Auditorium.

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          Memphis In May Beale Street Music Festival (Part 2 of 2) – Memphis, TN – 4/30/2011 (Podcast 205)

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            Posted 5/17/2011

            Memphis In May Beale Street Music Festival 2011

            Memphis In May Beale Street Music Festival 2011

            Mike Arnold and Brian Hasbrook of Concert Blast covered Saturday’s 2011 Memphis in May Beale Street Music Festival with artists; John Mellencamp, Lucinda Williams, Mumford and Sons, Jerry Lee Lewis, Hinder, and Paul Thorn.

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              Memphis In May Beale Street Music Festival Photos (Part 2 of 2) – Memphis, TN – 4/30/2011 (Photos)

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                Posted 5/16/2011

                Memphis in May Beale Street Music Festival - Mumford & Sons

                Memphis in May Beale Street Music Festival - Mumford & Sons

                Mike Arnold and Brian Hasbrook of Concert Blast covered Saturday’s 2011 Memphis in May Beale Street Music Festival with artists; Lucinda Williams, Mumford and Sons, Jerry Lee Lewis, Hinder, and Paul Thorn. Unfortunately, JohnMellencamp did not allow the media into the photo pit and Ke$ha’s stage show was too dark for the non-flash cameras.

                Enjoy the concert photos taken by Brian Hasbrook on this day two of his Photo Postings.

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                  Americana Music Festival 2010 – Nashville, TN – Part 1 of 2 (Podcast 181)

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                    Americana Music Festival - Shelby Lynne

                    Americana Music Festival - Shelby Lynne

                    Mike Arnold, Brian Hasbrook, and James Downing attended the Americana Music Festival in Nashville, TN and discovered many major music artists were involved in this yearly event in Nashville, TN.

                    Mike, Brian, and James discovered how much fun this was and how they now want to be involved in the event each year.

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