058: Michael Roddy of Arise & Go, Album Review - Meeting Place

Michael Roddy is a talented multi-instrumentalist, (several of which are variations of bagpipes,) and instructor who took a good chunk of time to sit down and talk about the recent album from one of his projects, Arise & Go: Meeting Place. Tune into this episode to hear Michael say, "I almost needed a change of pants..." Here are links to things that came up during the interview:The poem that inspired the band name:https://www.poetryfoundation.org/poems/43281/the-lake-isle-of-innisfreeArise & Go's Bandcamp page, (go buy the album!)https://ariseandgo.bandcamp.com/album/meeting-placeMichael's personal website, for info on instruction, tunebooks, etchttps://michaelroddymusic.com/about/The Arise & Go website (go get a physical copy of the album and other great stuff!)https://ariseandgo.org/store/The Càirdeas workshop where Michael will be teaching this summer:https://www.cairdeas.org/And the Pipers Gathering in Connecticut, where he'll also be teaching:https://www.pipersgathering.org/Arise & Go has some excellent content on YouTube:https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=Fc2YKE2KnsoAnd if you want to dig deeper into old tune collections, here's the episode where Jeremy covers the Patrick McDonald collection which came up toward the end of the interview:https://www.wetootwaag.com/s5e21-We're on Facebook: https://www.facebook.com/DroningOnPodcastAnd Instagram: https://www.instagram.com/droning.on.podcast/-You can write-in to the show with comments, ideas, requests, etc. at [email protected] the show via Patreon (patreon.com/DroningOnPodcast), or by buying cool stuff at BagpipeSWAG.com - - - And now, some keywords: Bagpipes, bagpipe, bag, pipe, pipes, pipe, band, pipeband, Scottish, small, drone, droning, chanter, highland, lowland, uilleann, smallpipes, trad music, folk music