John Wesley Harding talks with Tripodder.com about his new album, Cabinet of Wonders and tour, his love for bourbon whiskey and favourite iPhone apps. That’s just for starters, Wes performs some Neil Young for us too. Stream this podcast by clicking play below
Chad Harvey is one of the top Americana artists in the country. Last year, Tripodder.com brought you his release party of Get Lit. Last night, WatchEvansville.com covered a special performance by Chad Harvey at The Duck Inn. The LINK to the video is below . Visit WatchEvansville.com for more videos from the area!
Tripodder Media with BourbonBlog.com covers the 135th Kentucky Derby. Barnstable Brown Gala, backside at Churchill Downs, and more stories below.
Barnstable Brown Gala
Nick Lachey, Bobby Flay, Travis Tritt, En Vogue and other celebrity guests make their way down the red carpet and BourbonBlog.com talks with them at The 2009 Barnstable Brown Derby Eve Gala. Barnstable Brown benefits the Barnstable Brown Kentucky Diabetes and Obesity Center.
Guy Fieri at the Marriot Oaks Bourbon Brunch Benefiting Home of the Innocents
Food Network host and celebrity chef Guy Fieri joins The Modern Mixologist Tony Abou-Ganim for the Marriott Oaks Bourbon Brunch to benefit Home of the Innocents in the video below…
Backside of Churchill Downs
Only three days until The 135th Kentucky Derby and BourbonBlog.com takes you to the Backside of Churchill Downs. We begin our day walking around the stables, meeting new friends and characters that bring Churchill Downs to life! Video below…
Rose Julep Contest…not your typical Mint Juleps
Take Louisville’s best bartenders, stir in some Four Roses, and challenge them to create a new version of the classic Mint Julep Cocktail. We samples these “”Rose Julep” creations at the cocktail competition at Sully’s Tavern on 4th Street Live.
Could there be a better night in Louisville? No. Louisville Executive Aviation flies us in a private jet to Out of the Blue. This 5th annual exceptional collection of private aircraft and automobiles happens every year right before Derby. We end our evening by staying the one of a kind 21c Museum Hotel.
Tripodder.com along with BourbonBlog.com visited New Orleans for Mardi Gras. We learned how to make Bourbon Milk Punch and met some friendly Louisianans along the way in the video below..
While members of the Kentucky legislature work to quickly push through a bill to significantly raise taxes on alcohol this week, some are voicing a strong opposition. Tripodder.com interviews Eric Gregory, President of the Kentucky Distillers’ Association in the podcast interview below. Press the play button to listen.
John Baumann, former board member of Junior Achievement of Kentuckiana, takes us on a tour of the Sam Swope JA BizTown. John was instrumental in the establishment of the BizTown. Visit John Baumann’s web site at www.JKSuccessEnterprises.com
The Washington Post selects The Bluegrass Ball as inaugural best and Tripodder.com attends. We talk with Senate Republican Leader Mitch McConnell and our bourbon friends in the video below.
Straight No Chaser group member Steve Morgan talks about the huge success of their “12 Days of Christmas,” Holiday Spirits album, and their tour. Stream the interview below