EPISODE · Jun 11, 2021 · 1H 19M
11-Pretend Friend
from Wichita Podcast · host Wichita Podcast/Pretend Friend
We were able to meet with Pretend Friend - a local bluegrass band who is unlike any other. With Grant Boesen on guitar and lead vocals, Brody Wellman on bass, and Evan Ogborn on the mandolin this trio has been described as "rockgrass," "new high lonesome," and "if Robert Plant and the Stanley Brothers had a baby."The guys walked us through how the band was formed, where they came up with the name, and gave us some interesting trivia about their personal lives you will not hear anywhere else. Join us for this extra long episode that was extra fun just for you!Pretend Friend was also our first ever Wichita Podcast Jam! We are starting a new segment called Wichita Podcast Jams where we are bringing on local bands and musicians to play intimate jams just for you. Find us on YouTube for all the jams!Follow/Like Us!Website - https://www.wichitapodcast.com/Wichita Podcast Jams - https://www.youtube.com/channel/UC5-HvQ16Chb5FzfXBeXuOMAFacebook - https://www.facebook.com/WichitaPodcastTwitter - https://twitter.com/WichitaPodcastInstagram - https://www.instagram.com/wichitapodcast/Email - [email protected] music by Emily Hahn - @emilyhahnmusic on Instagram. Find her music on Spotify, Apple Music, and anywhere you can stream music!© Wichita Podcast LLC 2022
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We were able to meet with Pretend Friend - a local bluegrass band who is unlike any other. With Grant Boesen on guitar and lead vocals, Brody Wellman on bass, and Evan Ogborn on the mandolin this trio has been described as "rockgrass," "new high lonesome," and "if Robert Plant and the Stanley Brothers had a baby." The guys walked us through how the band was formed, where they came up with the name, and gave us some interesting trivia about their personal lives you will not hear anywhere else...
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