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I am Tom Ashcraft and this is my story. I love music and I love musicians and what you give to me. I want you to succeed. I want you to be able to make a living doing what you love to do. This is my attempt to help you live your dream. You can do it! I am a true music fan. You want me to be your fan. I will drive four hours to hear your show. I will buy all your CDs, then buy them again on vinyl. I will kickstart your next album or tour. I will buy you lunch. You deserve it. This is my gift to you. Tips for the touring musician from a fan's point of view. If anything here helps, tell me and tell your friends. When I say something stupid, let me know.CONTACT
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Category Archives: Blue Plate Special
Instantaneous Cure For All Afflictions
D.B. Rielly came to the Blue Plate Special selling Love Potions and Snake Oil. A funny songwriter or a comedian with a banjo, it’s hard to tell which. Click here to open the gallery.Powered by Cincopa wp content plugins solution … Continue reading
Sparks Flying
Nothing heats up a cold winter day like Tori Sparks. Check out her recent Blue Plate appearance. Click here to open the gallery.Powered by Cincopa wp content plugins solution for your website and Cincopa MediaSend for file transfer. You won’t … Continue reading
And Me With My Camera In My Pocket
When you go to see live music, you never know what you might see. Today on The Blue Plate Special I saw an on stage marriage proposal. Unfortunately I didn’t get it on camera. That should teach me a lesson. … Continue reading
The Resolution
Emily White’s 2010 New Year’s Resolution was to write one new song per month or give up song writing. An admittedly slow song writer she wanted a tough challenge with a harsh punishment to guide her through the upcoming year. … Continue reading
Stephanie Nilles
The first time I saw Stephanie Nilles at the Blue Plate Special I wrote this: “With her fiery red hair and Kerouac speed singing style, Stephanie Nilles has a stage presence that you would expect to wind up dead in … Continue reading
Barrelhouse Guitar
One of the many things I like about The Blue Plate Special (and baseball and life) is that on any given day you may see something that you have never seen before. Today I present to you barrelhouse guitar courtesy … Continue reading




