Rocky Road to Dublin
from Me Grief and Tears to Smother: Traditional Songs and Ballads of the Irish Diaspora by Ben Traverse & Nick Veine
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from Me Grief and Tears to Smother: Traditional Songs and Ballads of the Irish Diaspora,
track released March 16, 2023
Ben Traverse: vocals, guitar, upright bass, fiddle, bodhrán
Nick Veine: vocals, tenor banjo
Mixed by Nick Veine
Mastered by Michael Dause at Treetone Studios in Grand Rapids, MI
Cover design by Ben Traverse
Ben Traverse: vocals, guitar, upright bass, fiddle, bodhrán
Nick Veine: vocals, tenor banjo
Mixed by Nick Veine
Mastered by Michael Dause at Treetone Studios in Grand Rapids, MI
Cover design by Ben Traverse
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Ben Traverse Grand Rapids, Michigan
Michigander and Earthwork Music Collective member Ben Traverse is a young balladeer with a very wide hat who commands a wide array of instruments in their mission to bring the finest traditional folk music into the 21st century.
shows
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Apr 28Lansing, MI
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May 1Ann Arbor, MI
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May 2Flint, MI
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May 3Three Oaks, MI
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May 4Traverse City, MI
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May 5Ludington, MI
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May 8Ludington, MI
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May 15Niles, MI
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May 17Onekama, MI
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May 24Traverse City, MI
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May 31Rockford, MI
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Jun 7Mio, MI
discography
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Nov 2023 -
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May 2022 -
Jul 2021
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Ben Traverse recommends:
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Michael is one of my dearest friends and the other half of Shantyland. Go listen to his wonderful album. I also sang on the first track and helped with micing on another!
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