Bigger Than Texas!

Comparing lap steel guitars with Mary Flower, Portland, OR

Comparing lap steel guitars with Mary Flower, Portland, OR

Jorma Kaukonen shows off his 'cricket bat' lap steel guitar, backstage at Fur Peace Station.  For more photos from Fur Peace 2009 and 2010 click here

Jorma Kaukonen shows off his 'cricket bat' lap steel guitar, backstage at Fur Peace Station. For more photos from Fur Peace 2009 and 2010 click here

On stage with Geoff Achison at Fur Peace Station, Pomeroy OH

On stage with Geoff Achison at Fur Peace Station, Pomeroy OH

Snack time on the road between Kerrville and Austin, TX

Snack time on the road between Kerrville and Austin, TX

An evening at Nuno's with Pinetop Perkins, Austin, TX...

An evening at Nuno's with Pinetop Perkins, Austin, TX...

With legendary Delta pianist, Pinetop Perkins.

With legendary Delta pianist, Pinetop Perkins.

Pinetop joins the house band at Nuno's

Pinetop joins the house band at Nuno's

On South Congress Ave, Austin, TX

On South Congress Ave, Austin, TX

Seen in the campgrounds at Kerrville Folk Festival, TX

Seen in the campgrounds at Kerrville Folk Festival, TX

Foyer of the Y.O. Ranch Resort, Kerrville TX

Foyer of the Y.O. Ranch Resort, Kerrville TX

Craig Speer and Pat Pepin at The Alamo, San Antonio TX

Craig Speer and Pat Pepin at The Alamo, San Antonio TX

Yep, Texas Longhorns - San Antonio, TX

Yep, Texas Longhorns - San Antonio, TX

My Houston hosts with the most - Rich DelGrosso and Sweet Lisa

My Houston hosts with the most - Rich DelGrosso and Sweet Lisa

Kaz Kazanoff and the Texas Horns in the studio

Kaz Kazanoff and the Texas Horns in the studio

Rich DelGrosso in the control room at Wire Recordings, Austin TX

Rich DelGrosso in the control room at Wire Recordings, Austin TX

Yellow Dog Records showcase in the Center for Southern Folklore, Memphis

Yellow Dog Records showcase in the Center for Southern Folklore, Memphis

Norwegian blues journatlist Nina Hansson interviews me outside the Yellow Dog Records showcase, Memphis (thanks to Aigers Lapsa for photo)

Norwegian blues journatlist Nina Hansson interviews me outside the Yellow Dog Records showcase, Memphis (thanks to Aigers Lapsa for photo)

Rich DelGrosso (mandolin) and I play Memphis Morming TV in the Peabody Plaza

Rich DelGrosso (mandolin) and I play Memphis Morming TV in the Peabody Plaza