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The Mudflapps

About Me

"Object of your Desire" - The Mudflapps (B. Hale) Live at The Acorn Theater - Three Oaks, Michigan

My Interests

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Member Since: 09/02/2007
Band Website: http://www.mudflapps.com
Band Members: barb, justin, james, barrett and chris
Influences: Johnny Cash, Michelle Shocked, Bill Monroe, Ernest Tubb (E. Tibby), Stanley Brothers, John Prine, Kate Wolf, Star Trek, Townes Van Zandt, Guy Clark, Lucinda Williams, many more. . . .
Sounds Like: we've been drinking. (Blurgass or Deathfolk + Sci-Grass)
Record Label: Slackjaw Records
Type of Label: Indie

My Blog

The Cobblestone & Busking

We played The Cobblestone last night and did some busking during the afternoons yesterday and today. The turnout at the Cobblestone was fantastic, and we were opened for by Stone the Crows, who were ...
Posted by on Fri, 21 Mar 2008 16:02:00 GMT

The Black Box, then back to Dublin

The Black Box in Belfast was wonderful, and we had a great time there. The first show was acoustic in the Cafe, and the sound was excellent. We were assisted by our new friend Claudette and the rest ...
Posted by on Tue, 18 Mar 2008 10:15:00 GMT

The Last Two Days

The last two days were fantastic. We were in OhAnlon’s pub which is in Mullaghbawn, just outside of Newry. That’s basically on the border of North Ireland and the Republic of Ireland, cal...
Posted by on Mon, 17 Mar 2008 09:41:00 GMT

Mother Reilly’s

Our first live appearance in Ireland, Dublin 7 proper. Mother’s is this cavernous dungeon of a brilliant dive. We’re talking nooks and crannies with mahogany tables, wobbly stools, and n...
Posted by on Sat, 15 Mar 2008 06:30:00 GMT

WERE HERE!!!

Alrighty, then- after much trial and tribulation we’ve arrived on the Emerald Isle. Last night’s radio broadcast was great! Thanks to Mr. Brendan Hickey for hosting us on his show, "On The...
Posted by on Fri, 14 Mar 2008 05:05:00 GMT

The Mudflapps are Headed to IRELAND!!

That's right friends, The Mudflapps are heading overseas on March 12 for two weeks!  We will be playing shows in and around Dublin and Belfast.  Come out to see a show befoe we leave...we've...
Posted by on Tue, 26 Feb 2008 16:15:00 GMT

CD Done and Ready to be Released

Hey Everybody, The Mudflapps debut cd is finished and ready to go.  We are all real happy with it and think you will be as well.  Don't miss the CD RELEASE SHOW AT THE CELTIC KNOT ON JULY 20...
Posted by on Wed, 13 Jun 2007 09:37:00 GMT

Album Making 2.14.07

I uploaded the finished mixes of the two songs I previously posted as roughs.  Enjoy!  Join the blog.
Posted by on Wed, 14 Feb 2007 11:16:00 GMT

Album Making

We finshed mixing!  Next up-- "premastering."  I've never heard of this, but apparently it's a separate session for sequencing, setting the # of seconds b/t songs, and transferring the actua...
Posted by on Mon, 12 Feb 2007 15:01:00 GMT

Album Making

So y'all know-- the songs up right now are a couple of our rough mixes.  We'll finish mixing on Saturday, then we have to find some more money.  Any ideas?
Posted by on Fri, 09 Feb 2007 13:27:00 GMT