Links

J. D'Addario - Railroad Earth uses D'Addario Strings on ALL of their stringed instruments


Michael Heiden - builder of fine hand-made mandolins and guitars from Chilliwack, B.C. John is proud to be playing one of Michael's wonderful instruments. check out his website http://www.heideninstruments.ca


P.W. Crump Co - John's new irish bouzouki was custom built by Phil Crump of Arcata, California. Phil has truly created a work of art that sounds amazing and plays brilliantly. please check out his website to learn more about these unique instruments.


Crafters of Tennessee Instruments - Todd and Andy use Tennessee handcrafted guitars. If you haven't checked out Tennessee's guitar, banjos or dobros, you haven't played some of the best instruments you'll ever in your life hold in your hands! Make sure to visit their website!

Drawmer

Railroad Earth's sound engineer, Mike Partridge, uses Drawmer dynamic signal processing for RRE's live sound. With the enhancement of Drawmer, Mike is able to achieve the level of sound for the audience that he hears in his head!

Drawmer Noise Gates were also used in the mixing of RRE's new album, "Bird in a House."




EMU Systems Inc. We have lots of good friends in Santa Cruz, such as Emu systems. Railroad Earth uses Emu recording interfaces to capture their shows in the highest fidelity possible. Mobile recording enthusiasts might want to check out their 1616M, or just ask Grubb for a demo.

Friends

Todd Sheaffer's official website - You can find out more about Todd, beyond RRE, by visiting his website. You can also order his solo CD, "Dream of Love" there.

Tim Carbone Official Website - Find out more about RRE's fiddle player, Tim. You can view his photo gallery and read his road journal. Also, you can order Tim's solo album "Along The Path."

Home Grown Radio - Great online streaming radio that features lots of RRE! Be sure to check out THE RAILROAD EARTH HOUR at 9pm on Thursdays!!

Happy Brigade - Great friends, great people, great vibes. We couldn't be more happy to have these folks in our lives! Go have a look around their website and meet some Brigaders.

Relix.com - Online version of the Jam scene's #1 publication.

Todd Collins Official Website - Find out more about our friend Todd Collins--mandolinist/guitarist/ composer. You can order Todd's new CD "Blue Soul" as well as his book "Monroe Instrumentals" -a great resource for all mandolin players.

Susan J. Weiand, photographer - Sue is a Bay Area photographer who has taken many great live shots of RRE...some of which are for sale on her website. Check it out!

BOS Music - BOS Music, L.L.C. - BOS is the Washington D.C.-based indie label that released "Black Bear Sessions" (2001). This small, artist-friendly company offers a suite of specialized services, including grass roots promotion, tour press, and more.

The Connecticut Yankee - One of our favorite places to hang in San Francisco...and owned by one of our favorite people!



Setlists and Trading

Railroad Earth Setlist Archive - This database was set up to both reference and update setlist information for RRE shows. We encourage you to add new shows as you get them.

Earthboard - The RRE discussion list. Lots of show trading going on; plus a great community of folks.

Live Music Archive - Great source for live music downloads! Many RRE shows are available there!

e-tree - Great place to find high quality downloads of live shows.



Festivals

MerleFest - There is nothing like Merlefest! 12 stages, hundreds of great performers!

High Sierra Music Festival - So much great music there every year. We're honored to be included again this year.

Magnolia Fest - Come on down and join us! Always a great time.

Telluride Bluegrass Festival - What can we say about Telluride that hasn't already been said?

Falcon Ridge Folk Festival - Great folk and roots festival in upstate NY.