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		<title>How to play like Bela Fleck</title>
		<description><![CDATA[Have you ever wished you could play like Bela Fleck? I know I have wished that in the middle of the night the banjo fairy would come and put some banjo skills under my pillow. That hasn&#8217;t happened yet, so I figured learning some of his songs would be the next best thing. Bela is [...]]]></description>
		<link>http://alternativebanjo.com/2010/03/29/how-to-play-like-bela-fleck/</link>
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		<title>Banjo Heroes</title>
		<description><![CDATA[Whilst perusing the altbanjo twitter stream, I came across a post by @petewiss about his Banjo Heroes. This series of posts is about &#8220;people who inspire me to become a good banjo player.&#8221; Each edition of this series highlights an influential and progressive banjo player. The musicians featured range from Steve Martin to Scott Avett. It is an [...]]]></description>
		<link>http://alternativebanjo.com/2010/03/18/banjo-heroes/</link>
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		<title>Mumford and Sons can see right through you</title>
		<description><![CDATA[So when I was thinking as hard as I possibly could about the best albums of 2009 (which I finally decided upon), there was one that stuck in my frontal lobe without me even having to retrieve it from the recesses of my year long memory. This album, Sigh No More by the London band [...]]]></description>
		<link>http://alternativebanjo.com/2010/02/09/mumford-and-sons/</link>
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		<title>We&#8217;re back</title>
		<description><![CDATA[Hello everyone! After a break from altbanjo for some soul searching, we are back! I say we because I have a brought a friend to talk about what is going on in the alternative banjo universe. Her name is Kathleen and she has a blog called My Best Friend&#8217;s Arm (which is awesome and I [...]]]></description>
		<link>http://alternativebanjo.com/2010/02/08/we-are-back/</link>
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		<title>FAF: Sofia&#8217;s Song</title>
		<description><![CDATA[I really cannot say much today expect that Sufjan has posted a previously unreleased song from his past. From his blog post, he describes singing these songs &#8220;in the privacy of my dorm room, behind closed doors, pillows and cushions stuffed in the air vents so no one would hear.&#8221; The post describes what he [...]]]></description>
		<link>http://alternativebanjo.com/2009/04/24/faf-sofias-song/</link>
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		<title>FAF: Lord God Bird</title>
		<description><![CDATA[Hello again, from this late Freakin Awesome Friday! This week we&#8217;ll look at the Lord God Bird. The song was featured on NPR&#8217;s All Songs Considered. There is a whole segment describing the story behind the quest for the Lord God Bird and it talks about the song itself. This FAF there also have a [...]]]></description>
		<link>http://alternativebanjo.com/2009/04/10/faf-lord-god-bird/</link>
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		<title>FAF: Sound Opinions</title>
		<description><![CDATA[On this Freakin Awesome Friday we&#8217;ll look at a couple of just down right, sick, totally gnarly, nasty jams. It&#8217;ll be like a preservative factory in here. Everything featured today will come from Public Radio. You may be saying to yourself, &#8220;What?! but public radio is lame.&#8221; Well this isn&#8217;t your dad&#8217;s public radio. This [...]]]></description>
		<link>http://alternativebanjo.com/2009/04/03/faf-sound-opinions/</link>
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		<title>FAF: Bela Fleck Live at the Quick</title>
		<description><![CDATA[This week, for Freakin Awesome Friday, we are featuring Bela Fleck and the Flecktones Live at the Quick. There a playlist on YouTube that has 12 songs from this concert. These videos are from the dvd, Live at the Quick. So if you enjoy these videos check out the dvd. Bela Fleck and the Flecktones [...]]]></description>
		<link>http://alternativebanjo.com/2009/03/27/faf-bela-fleck-live-at-the-quick/</link>
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		<title>New series: Freakin Awesome Friday</title>
		<description><![CDATA[After recently discovering some B-sides and live concerts, I have decided to start up a series called Freakin Awesome Friday. It&#8217;ll be a weekly post that will feature unreleased, dare I say &#8216;alternative&#8217;, versions of tracks that you may not have heard. This will range from bootlegged concerts to album B-sides from around the internet. [...]]]></description>
		<link>http://alternativebanjo.com/2009/03/20/new-series-freakin-awesome-friday/</link>
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		<title>New Tabs!</title>
		<description><![CDATA[Hello Everybody! There are some new tabs up and they are: Sufjan&#8217;s The Transfiguration and Seven Swans, Flogging Molly&#8217;s Drunken Lullabies. These tabs were sent in by Tony G. great success. a quiet moment of reflection&#8230; So now that alternativebanjo has a new website, there have been a lot of changes. The tabs are presented [...]]]></description>
		<link>http://alternativebanjo.com/2009/03/06/new-tabs/</link>
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