Mike gets to chat with Martha Spencer, leader of the Wonderland Country Band, and fiddle player Lucas Pasley. They share about their musical roots in the Blue Ridge Mountains, self-expression in music, … and some surprising fiddle-playing techniques! Liz and Mike have another Jam Talk, where they discuss different jam cultures, finding the right jam for you, and … sousaphones. Join us!

Mentioned in this Episode:
Martha Spencer and the Wonderland Country Band / @marthaalice_in_wonderland

“Wonderland” by Martha Spencer

Lucas Pasley / Lucas on Patreon

Women in Roots Project

The Blue Ridge Girls @theblueridgegirls

Junior Appalachian Musicians @juniorappalachianmusicians

Westport Folk Festival @westportfolkbluegrass

Bluegrass by the Bridge Open Jam @ Delia’s Lounge

bluegrassjamsnearme.com

Fiddle Hell – November 13 – 16th
Music in this Episode, in order of appearance:
(Note: All music can be found on Martha’s “Wonderland” album)

“You’ve Rambled Too Long”
“Midsummer Serenade”
“Young Rover”
“Rags Over Riches”
“Come Home, Virginia Rose”
Episode Index:
03:54 Interview with Martha Spencer and Lucas Pasley
19:34 Jam Talk: Diversity and Variety in Jamming
29:50 Closing Remarks and Next Episode Preview

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