John
John Performer and Teacher of Melodic and Celtic banjo stylings

Male
52 years old
PALMER, Massachusetts
United States



Last Login: 2/11/2009
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    John's Interests
Generalmy wife Terri who does all the slave labor for my band Woodkerne, music, mineralogy, bonsai, my kids (John & Theresa), and my dogs
Musicbluegrass, Irish
HeroesMy wife Terri. She's my raison d'etre

     John's Details
Status:Married
Here for:Networking, Friends
Zodiac Sign:Libra
Education:College graduate



John TPB bluegrass festival was awsome sad that it is over Posted at 12:11 PM Sep 4, 2008
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About me:
"Fantastic musician - can single string with the best of them."
~Fred P. Baltimore, MD

CV/MUSIC RESUME
Cobble Mt Boy's- 1985-2008 Maple Ridge - 1988-1999
Swift River - 1994-1997
Crackerjack Celtic Band - 1997-1999
Woodkerne Celtic Band - 1999-2008

I'm the banjo player with that hot new Celtic band everyone's talking about: Woodkerne. Check out my stylings by clicking here.

I make my home in Western MA, performing throughout the North East. My passion is Music, specifically on the banjo and its application in all musical styles.

I also play guitar and mandolin, practice Mineralogy and Bonsai.

I have made my own banjos for over 25 years. I also teach if you are interested please fell free to CONTACT ME for your custom-built banjo: Or banjo lessons

John Rough
flyingpigs@prodigy.net
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Hub City Stompers

Hub City Stompers



Nov 4 2009 2:59 AM

Come out and catch Hub City Stompers as they join their Ska Is Dead comrades and display their NJ Hooligan Ska savagery to the Pilgrims of Massachusetts.
Saturday 11/14 @ 5:00 pm
SKA IS DEAD presents SKANKSGIVING 2 featuring:
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THE TOASTERS
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DEALS GONE BAD
HUB CITY STOMPERS
BRUNT OF IT
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Showcase Live
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Foxborough, MA
02035
$15 adv / $17 dos
all ages / 21+ to drink
Mutant Bass

Mutant Bass



Oct 29 2009 10:45 PM

whut up!!! how's everything in here? hope all is well with life and music!

it's been a while!

hope your finding time to yourself! take it easy!

---posido
www.mutantbass.com
NC Booking

Adam Sweet



Sep 7 2009 9:03 PM

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Irish Rebel

Duke Sheehan



Aug 8 2009 8:28 PM


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Celticagent

Adam Sweet



Aug 5 2009 3:24 PM

Hey friends, my carbon fiber bow for fiddlers, The Fiddler's Bow, is on sale this month $40 off! Every bow comes with a FREE cake of Fiddler's Rosin! http://fiddlersbow.ning.com to order
Hub City Stompers

Hub City Stompers



May 7 2009 1:25 AM

We are happy and proud to announce that
The Hub City Stompers'
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NANCY

NANCY



May 6 2009 2:03 PM


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The Indulgers

The Indulgers



Apr 14 2009 9:43 PM

Hope you are SURVIVING these crazy economic times! Enjoy our new video "Whiskey Tonight" and stop by our site for a FREE download of the new song. Yes, something for FREE.
* * Cheers!

NC Booking

Adam Sweet



Mar 26 2009 12:58 AM

register if you want to be booked HERE
Irish Rebel

Duke Sheehan



Mar 20 2009 2:12 PM


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mattS (Matt Smith)

mattS (Matt Smith)



Feb 15 2009 4:48 PM

feb 17th matt and jeff
Urban Monroes

Urban Monroes



Feb 12 2009 7:13 AM





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CHARLIE RENNE..The Write Stuff

Charlie Renne



Dec 21 2008 9:14 PM

Hello John...It's great to have you in my circle of friends...I hope all of your days are grand...Charlie Renne
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Oct 30 2008 8:35 AM

Cold Grave (Needs Lead Guitarist)

Cold Grave (Needs Lead Guitarist)



Oct 29 2008 5:26 PM

Thanks for the add, and being our friend. Support Bay Area Metal!!!!



Keep in touch!
B.K.

B.K.



Oct 27 2008 7:26 PM

Thanks for your support!


New release is out now:


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aqcheryl ~your own personal Grasshopper~

aqcheryl ~your own personal Grasshopper~



Oct 9 2008 2:42 PM

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 Shadow

 Shadow



Oct 2 2008 3:47 AM

Just stopping by to wish you a...

Lo

Lo



Oct 1 2008 12:07 PM

Happy, happy birthday, John!!!

And many, many more, my friend.


Happy, happy birthday!!!

cheers and much love,
Lo
Cynthia Bennett

Cynthia Bennett



Oct 1 2008 11:07 AM

Happy birthday!
GOATS DONT SHAVE

GOATS DONT SHAVE



Sep 30 2008 4:51 PM

hi John

HAPPY OCTOBER!!!
wishing you a very very HAPPY BIRTHDAY MONTH!!
cheers
steve
GOATS DON'T SHAVE tribute page
Mary

Mary



Sep 30 2008 8:21 AM

Have a great day my "myspace" friend...

Happy Birthday



Irish dreamer

Irish dreamer



Sep 29 2008 9:44 PM

Happy Birthday!!!

hope you have a good one...slainte!
Grasslife.com

Grasslife.com



Sep 28 2008 3:38 AM

Wishing you a very Happy Birthday from Grasslife. com - Hope it's the best ever!

~GrassLife
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