In my last post, I mentioned that I had stayed behind at the hotel to work on Thursday, while the rest of band went to Munich to visit with our friends and sponsors Klotz Cables. It was a highly…
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Jul 6 2017
Summer Tour Diary – July 5th & 6th (Day 15 and 16): Music in Munich
The start of our third week on the road found the Jessica Lynn Band all doing our separate, every day things…laundry, working out, changing guitar strings, or just resting. But we met up at 2 pm to drive from our…
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Jul 5 2017
Summer Tour Diary – July 3rd & 4th (Day 13 and 14): Germany, Old and New
I'm going to once again put a couple of days in a single post, which starts with us leaving the Nurburgring on Monday to drive closer to Munich for our show here on Wednesday. As soon as the races were…
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Jul 3 2017
Summer Tour Diary – July 2nd (Day 12): A Day at the Races
After last night’s show at the Nurburgring in Germany, we had a day off today…always welcome on a day after a show. The Dorint Hotel where we’re staying here has an amazing free breakfast buffet, and for some reason I…
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Jul 2 2017
Summer Tour Diary – July 1st (Day 11): Rocking the Ring (Nurburgring, that is)...
We awoke to our first of many days in Germany, at the enormous Nurburgring racing complex. We’re staying at a hotel right on the racetrack, and it was cool to see cars and trucks speeding around the track while…
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Jul 1 2017
Summer Tour Diary – June 30th (Day 10): Goodbye Holland, Hello Germany
After a wonderful 4 days in Holland, we awoke this morning to continue the next leg of our journey, which takes us into Germany for the next 10 days as we play shows all over the country. (Full tour schedule…
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Jun 30 2017
Summer Tour Diary – June 27 - 29 (Days 7, 8, 9): Holland Daze
It's been a few days since I've posted a new diary entry, and decided to take a little break and cover a few days in a single post. Because after Monday night’s show at The Watering Hole in Amsterdam, we…
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Jun 27 2017
Summer Tour Diary – June 26 (Day 6): Navigating Amsterdam
After last night’s show in Caudry, we were already up relatively early and got on the road at 9:30 am to start the drive to our next stop - Amsterdam. First part of the trip was very scenic, winding through…
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Jun 26 2017
Summer Tour Diary – June 25 (Day 5): From Paris to Caudry
After yesterday’s post that outlined our travel troubles, for now I’ll spare you any further stories of grief about the band simply trying to get everywhere we need to be. So let’s just say that there were a couple of…
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Summer Tour Diary – June 24 (Day 4): When Traveling Sucks
After last night’s show and #afterparty at the Voghera Country Festival, we were lucky to have a nice slow start on Saturday morning. We all had a late breakfast, and then met up with country singer Jo Dee Messina…
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Jun 24 2017
Summer Tour Diary – June 23 (Day 3): First Show at the Voghera Country Festival
It’s our last full day in Italy, and also the day of our first show – playing the Voghera Country Festival. But before our musical duties took over, we had time for some fun, so we decided to go…
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Jun 23 2017
Summer Tour Diary - June 22 (Day 2): A Day Off in Milan
After getting settled in at Cowboy Guest Ranch in Voghera, Italy on Wednesday, we awoke on Thursday with renewed energy…and a day off! Touring can sometimes be grueling – playing until late at night, waking up early the next morning…
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