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Acoustic
Mayhem
Old-Time American string band, American, ethnic folk, acoustic
Fiddle, guitar,
banjo, bass, mandolin, vocals
Contact: Mike Haverkamp, (319)337-7180, mayhem@zeus.ia.net
Website: http://zeus.ia.net/~mayhem
Al
and Aleta Murphy
Old-Time American string music, bluegrass, folk, acoustic
Fiddle, guitar,
bass, mandolin, vocals
Contact: Al Murphy, (319)351-3859 murphyaa@mchsi.com
Banjoy
Bluegrass band, American, original songs and tunes
banjo, guitar, bass, vocals
Contact: Bob Black (319)639-2441, webmaster@banjoy.com
Website: http://www.banjoy.com
The
Beggarmen
Traditional and original music in the Irish tradition, celtic
Mandolin, fiddle, guitar, button accordion, bodhran, whistles, uilleann
pipes, vocals
Contact: Brad Pouleson (319)331-7024,thebeggarmen@yahoo.com
Website: http://www.beggarmen.com
Briar
Rose Flute Company
Handmade bamboo flutes, wooden renaissance flutes, and Irish flutes
since 1977
Contact: Dave Hicks, (319)626-2058, dave@stonesinthefield.com
Bob
and Christie Black
Bluegrass music, old-time string music, American, original songs
and tunes
banjo, guitar, vocals
Contact: Bob Black (319)639-2441, webmaster@banjoy.com
Website: http://www.banjoy.com
Castle
Ridge
Bluegrass band
Live bluegrass vocals and instrumentals featuring fiddle, 5-string
banjo, guitar and bass.
Contact: Mark Clark, (319) 389-1535, mark@castleridgeband.com
Website: http://www.castleridgeband.com
Cavan
Fiddle Studio
Irish fiddle lessons
Contact: Tara Dutcher, (319) 331-1670, tara@cavanfiddle.com
Website: http://www.cavanfiddle.com
C.W.
Hobbs
Old Time Fiddle, Traditional Country band with a Touch of Bluegrass
Fiddle, guitar, upright bass, vocals
Contact: Bob and Lori O'Hern 515-288-0595
, cwhobbs@mchsi.com
Website: http://cwhobbs.tripod.com
The
Drollinger Family Band
Old-time string music, American, Irish, celtic, original songs and
tunes
Fiddles, guitar, mandolin, flute, tinwhistle, vocals
Contact: Hannah Drollinger (319) 321-8076, beautifulweddingmusic@gmail.com
Website:
www.myspace.com/thedrollingerfamilyband
Fire
in the Belly
Sometimes referred to as "Joe Nobiling and Friends."
Primarily Celtic music performed on fiddle, bodhran, mandolin, guitar,
and vocals. Barn dances, art show openings, theater
productions, civic festivals, living history events, Civil War reenactments,
libraries, farmer's markets, schools, yard parties, church events,
socials, coffeehouses, and weddings.
Contact: Joe Nobiling, (309) 269-9985, joe.nobiling@gmail.com
The
Flatland Ramblers
Traditional American and Celtic music
fiddle, flute, tin whistle, bouzouki, guitar, banjo, vocals
Contact: Scott Ross, (515) 277-3787, mail@kurogawa.com
Website: http://www.flatlandramblers.com
Folk
Life Music
Fine handmade violins, instrument repairs and sales
fiddles, mandolins, dulcimers, guitars
Contact: Keith Haworth (319)643-5438
Address: 107 W. Main St.,P.O. Box 411, West Branch, IA
52358
The
Gilded Bats
Old-time American string band
fiddles, guitar, banjo, vocals
Contact: Norbert Sarsfield (319)338-1142, TheGildedBats@aol.com
Website: http://www.myspace.com/thegildedbats
Goosetown
Stringband
Old-time American string band
fiddles, guitar, banjo, bass, vocals
Contact: Marc Janssen (319)512-4484, janssen3434@gmail.com
Joe
Nobiling
Fiddler, mandolinist, guitarist, will play for a variety
of musical events either as a solo musician or as a member of two
bands: Lost In The Weeds and Fire In The Belly. Barn dances, art
show openings, theater productions, civic festivals, living history
events, Civil War reenactments, libraries, farmer's markets, schools,
yard parties, church events, socials, coffeehouses, and weddings.
Contact: Joe Nobiling, (309) 269-9985, joe.nobiling@gmail.com
Just
4 Fun
Old-time American string band
fiddle, guitar, banjo, autoharp, mountain dulcimer, tin whistle,
bass, harmonica, vocals
Contact: Chris Clark, 2429 Longhurst Ct., Muscatine,
IA 52761, caclark@machlink.com
Keith
Haworth
Old-Time American fiddle music
Performances for folk dances, reenactments, parties, school groups.
Contact: Keith Haworth (319)643-5438
Address: 107 W. Main St.,P.O. Box 411, West Branch, IA
52358
Lost
in the Weeds
Primarily American music performed by Joe Nobiling on fiddle
and Pat
Walke on banjo. Other instruments include mandolin, harmonica,
dulcimer, and vocals. Barn dances, art show openings, theater productions,
civic festivals, living history events, Civil War reenactments,
libraries, farmer's markets, schools, yard parties, church events,
socials, coffeehouses, and weddings.
Contact:Joe Nobiling, (309) 269-9985, joe.nobiling@gmail.com
Website: Facebook link
The
Mayflies
Bluegrass band with three part harmony and kick—acoustic or
electric
Fiddle, banjo, guitar, bass and percussion
Website: http://www.themayflies.com
The
McPunk Brothers
Bluegrass band, American, original songs and tunes
fiddle, banjo, mandolin, guitar, bass, vocals
Contact: Paul Roberts (319)683-2222, roberts@ia.net
Website: http://www.mcpunk.net
'Round
the Bend Music
Acoustic folk music shop
217 W 2nd Street, Muscatine, IA 52761
Owners: Chris and Melanie Foss, (563)288-4122
Website: http://www.songbirdhd.com
Shinbone
Alley
Old-Time American swing band, bluegrass, western swing, folk, country,
acoustic
Fiddle, guitar,
bass, mandolin, vocals
Contact: Al Murphy, (319)351-3859, murphyaa@mchsi.com
Stars
Guitars
Stringed instrument sales and service–new, used, acoustic,
electric, accessories
Large selection of guitars, fiddles, banjos, basses, sound equipment
Contact: Jim Jensma, (319)362-1881, toll free:
(866)362-1881, jim@starsguitars.com
Address: 3639 1st Avenue S.E., Cedar Rapids, IA, 52402-6149
Website: www.starsguitars.com
Ron
Uhlenhopp
Full-time professional accordionist. Plays many kinds of music including:
Mexican, Irish, German/Austrian, Czechoslovakian, Italian, French,
Scandinavian, S. American, and Polish. Also light classical, light
jazz, big band, swing, country, hymn/gospel, pop standards, and
most songs to fit a particular occasion.
Contact: Ron L. Uhlenhopp, 4928 University Ave.,
Cedar Falls, IA 50613 (319)277-6904, uhlrl@cfu.net
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