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Welcome to Road Trip, a special series where we get to vicariously go Rockin' Down the Highway with antiMusic's Kevin Wierzbicki as he takes us along on his road trips to various rockin' locales that played an significant part in the history of rock n roll, highlight that history or music's heritage. (Unless noted all photos are also by Kevin).  Road Trip: Temecula: Southern California's Wine (and Music) Country, Part 2 Our second stop finds us at Wiens Family Cellars where, between sips of wine, we learned about the owner's substantial background in the music business. Read the full Temecula: Southern California's Wine (and Music) Country, Part 2 Road Trip

Road Trip: Detroit Offers Last Chance To See Star Wars and the Power of Costume It's been all over the universe (well, Seattle and Denver and other earthly places, at least) and now the traveling exhibit "Star Wars" and the Power of Costume Read the full Detroit Offers Last Chance To See Star Wars and the Power of Costume Road Trip

Road Trip: Temecula: Southern California's Wine (and Music) Country, Part 1 Wine and music have long gone hand in hand; the right combination of the two can be the perfect mood enhancer whether excitement, relaxation or something in between is the goal Read the full Temecula: Southern California's Wine (and Music) Country, Part 1 Road Trip

Road Trip: The Detroit Music Weekend The Detroit Music Weekend took place June 14-17 in the city's sports and entertainment district, a thoroughly revitalized part of the city Read the full The Detroit Music Weekend Road Trip

Road Trip: Go Nuts for Florence, South Carolina Everybody goes a little nuts once in a while, and some folks actually mark their calendar with a reminder that when April rolls around, it's time to get nutty. April is National Pecan Month and there's no better place to celebrate than Florence, SC Read the full Go Nuts for Florence, South Carolina Road Trip

Road Trip: Las Vegas- The Mob Museum Also known as the National Museum of Organized Crime & Law Enforcement, the Mob Museum is located in a historic building that was once home to a federal courthouse where some of the famed mob-investigating Kefauver hearings took place Read the full Las Vegas- The Mob Museum Road Trip

Road Trip: Dublin By Bicycle: It's Electric! Beautiful churches and countless buildings showing off their Victorian and Georgian architecture. Historic spots: The Vikings landed here, James Joyce hung out over here and rock stars U2 roamed right over there Read the full Dublin By Bicycle: It's Electric! Road Trip

Road Trip: Explore Ancient Ireland at the Kerry Bog Village There wasn't much that was pretty about life in an 18th century Irish bog village. As the day's toil came to a close, many exhausted villagers no doubt still managed a bit of a sly grin as they envisioned an afterhours trip to the village shebeen. Read the full Explore Ancient Ireland at the Kerry Bog Village Road Trip

Road Trip Missouri: Get Your Sips on Route 66 While an ice cold pop appeals to just about everybody, sometimes mom and dad crave a beverage that's a bit stronger. Their oasis awaits just off Route 66 in St. James, Missouri. Read the full Missouri- Get Your Sips on Route 66 Road Trip

Road Trip: Las Vegas' Libertine Social at Mandalay Bay Sometimes what happens in Vegas is just too good not to crow about, and that's the case with the dining experience at Libertine Social, the latest restaurant to open at the Mandalay Bay Resort and Casino Read the full Las Vegas' Libertine Social at Mandalay Bay Road Trip

Road Trip: Roots N Blues N BBQ Festival The Roots N Blues N BBQ Festival that takes place in Columbia, Missouri every autumn celebrated a 10th anniversary this year, but as far as birthday gifts go, all the loot went to festival-goers Read the full Roots N Blues N BBQ Festival Road Trip

Road Trip: Odysea Aquarium Making A Splash In Scottsdale, AZ There's a brand new place to have fun in Scottsdale and rockin' lobsters, cool catfish and swinging starfish are coming from all over to check the place out, as are creatures of the human persuasion Read the full Odysea Aquarium Making A Splash In Scottsdale, AZ Road Trip

Road Trip: Swaziland Part 3- The Best Places to Stay Although it is a very small country, Swaziland is packed with exciting things to do and see like viewing Africa's "Big 5" game animals, attending a world-class music festival like Bushfire, and more Read the full Swaziland Part 3- The Best Places to Stay Road Trip

Road Trip: Travel News, Trips & Tips If you're hungry or thirsty you'll love this edition of Travel News, Trips & Tips- it's all about food and drink including Prague's Beer Tour, Sunset Key's Rum Ration and Tiny Restaurants in the Big Apple. Read the full Travel News, Trips & Tips Road Trip

Road Trip: Quebec City Summer Festival 2016 Part 1: La Musique! Quebec City is a joy to visit on any given day. It is only fitting that this is where the Quebec City Summer Festival, an 11-day event celebrating live music, takes place. Read the full Quebec City Summer Festival 2016 Part 1: La Musique! Road Trip

Road Trip Swaziland Part 2- Wildlife and Game Parks For most folks who take a holiday to Africa, especially first-time visitors, there's one thing that's sure to be on the agenda: Let's see some animals! That's something that's easy to do in Swaziland, home to Africa's famed "Big Five" game animals Read the full Road Trip Swaziland Part 2- Wildlife and Game Parks Road Trip

Road Trip: Nepal Open for Business! You may not be the sort of person who wants to climb Mt. Everest, but you might want to see it. Go ahead and make plans to do so. The magnificent peak and all the other delights of Nepal are awaiting. Read the full Nepal Open for Business! Road Trip

Road Trip: Swaziland Part 1: Culture and Attractions

If you think the country called Swaziland sounds intriguing, wait until you get there! The small nation in southern Africa, bordered only by Mozambique and South Africa, offers visitors countless adventures in both rural and urban settings. Read the full Swaziland Part 1: Culture and Attractions Road Trip

Road Trip: Swaziland's Bushfire Music Festival Part 2 The Bushfire Music Festival, one of Africa's most-revered music events, took place at House on Fire in Swaziland May 27-29. Having turned 10-years-old this year, the festival was bigger and better than ever Read the full Swaziland's Bushfire Music Festival Part 2 Road Trip

Road Trip: Swaziland's Bushfire Music Festival Part 1 Already renowned as one of the best music festivals in Africa, Swaziland's Bushfire Music Festival celebrated its 10th anniversary this year with three days of art, food and drink, camaraderie and of course music. Read the full Swaziland's Bushfire Music Festival Part 1 Road Trip

.... Road Trip: The Wide Open Bluegrass Festival
The Wide Open Bluegrass Festival just took place and bluegrass fans were treated to non-stop pickin' while artists like Flatt Lonesome, the Steep Canyon Rangers and Alison Krauss and Union Station enjoyed plenty of grinnin'. - Read the full The Wide Open Bluegrass Festival Road Trip article

Road Trip: Avast Mateys! There Be Pirates In Puerto Vallarta! If ye be sailing the pleasant waters of Banderas Bay off the coast of Puerto Vallarta, Mexico and ye spy the galleon Marigalante approaching, ye better be knowing that she's full of pirates! Read the full Avast Mateys! There Be Pirates In Puerto Vallarta! Road Trip article


.... Road Trip: Historic Savannah
Historic Savannah, also referred to as Old Town, is a relatively compact area that is easily navigated on foot. But there really is so much to see that, for a first-time visitor, it can be a little daunting to decide where to head first. - Read the full Historic Savannah Road Trip article

.... Road Trip: Castles, Coal and a Cuppa: Big Fun in Mid Wales!
Most visitors to Wales are going to begin their adventure in Cardiff. And since there's so much to do in Cardiff, some might spend all of their time there. But there's also plenty to do outside of town and in Mid Wales. - Read the full Castles, Coal and a Cuppa: Big Fun in Mid Wales! Road Trip article

.... Road Trip: Savannah Stopover Music Festival Rocks on 5th Anniversary
The fifth iteration of the Savannah Stopover Music Festival took place in the historic downtown area of Savannah, Georgia March 5-7 and by all accounts the three-day affair was a rockin' success. - Read the full Savannah Stopover Music Festival Rocks on 5th Anniversary Road Trip article

.... Road Trip: Out of This World: Blast Off For Fun in Huntsville!
What goes on in Huntsville allows mankind to journey into space to explore what television's Star Trek deemed "the final frontier." And for visitors an out-of-this-world experience awaits at the U.S. Space & Rocket Center. - Read the full Out of This World: Blast Off For Fun in Huntsville! Road Trip article

.... Road Trip: A Visit to the Birmingham Civil Rights Institute
Birmingham, Alabama has a few nicknames. Some affectionately refer to the city as "The Ham," and long ago, back when the area's steel industry was booming, Birmingham became known as "Magic City" because it was growing so fast it was as if it was happening by magic. - Read the full A Visit to the Birmingham Civil Rights Institute Road Trip article

.... Road Trip: Road Trip Revisited: Star Clippers
The delights of the Caribbean are easy to reach and best explored aboard a small cruise ship like the tall ships operated by Star Clippers, who currently have multiple Caribbean sailings on offer through March. - Read the full Road Trip Revisited: Star Clippers Road Trip article

.... Road Trip: Kentucky's Bluegrass Country- Don't Miss These Five Attractions
Not too many places can tout the fact that they're home to a famous outhouse. But such a thing can be found deep in the heart of Kentucky's Bluegrass Region, where they also know a little something about fried chicken and bourbon. - Read the full Kentucky's Bluegrass Country- Don't Miss These Five Attractions Road Trip article

.... Road Trip: Rock Candy- Macon, Georgia's Music Tour
What do the Allman Brothers Band, Jason Aldean, Young Jeezy, Otis Redding, Lucinda Williams, James Brown and Little Richard have in common? They have in common a strong link to Macon, Georgia. - Read the full Rock Candy- Macon, Georgia's Music Tour Road Trip article

.... Road Trip: Odysea in the Desert- Scottsdale's A-Maze-Ing New Attraction
If somebody happens to tell you to "Get lost!" while you're visiting Odysea in the Desert, don't get upset. They're just wishing you a good time in the Odysea Mirror Maze, one of three attractions at Odysea in the Desert in Scottsdale, Arizona. - Read the full Odysea in the Desert- Scottsdale's A-Maze-Ing New Attraction Road Trip article

.... Road Trip: Key West: Where Florida Ends and the Fun Begins
Besides the natural beauty and fun-in-the-sun attitude of Key West, there's something of significance everywhere you look, much of which is unexpected. - Read the full Key West: Where Florida Ends and the Fun Begins Road Trip article

.... Road Trip: Mudbug Madness- Shreveport, Louisiana's Salute to the Crawfish
There's no stopping it- it happens every year in late spring in Shreveport, Louisiana, right around Memorial Day. Mudbug Madness! The whole city comes down with it, and folks in the outlying regions too. And visitors... - Read the full Mudbug Madness- Shreveport, Louisiana's Salute to the Crawfish Road Trip article

.... Road Trip: The Little Walter Music Festival: Alexandria, Louisiana Gets the Blues
He's in the Rock and Roll Hall of Fame, and no wonder. The harmonica playing style of late bluesman Little Walter was so unique that it's been compared to the genius of Jimi Hendrix or jazzman Charlie Parker. - Read the full The Little Walter Music Festival: Alexandria, Louisiana Gets the Blues Road Trip article

.... Road Trip: The Great American Brass Band Festival
This year's GABBF, the 25th edition of the event, takes place June 5-8 at various outdoor venues in the downtown Danville area and at several locations just outside of town. - Read the full The Great American Brass Band Festival Road Trip article

.... Road Trip: Cruise to the Edge Part 3 - Roger Dean Interview
We wrap up our Cruise to the Edge 2014 coverage with a conversation with Roger Dean, the renowned English artist who designed the iconic Yes album covers including Close to the Edge, the celebrated prog rock classic. - Read the full Cruise to the Edge Part 3 - Roger Dean Interview Road Trip article

.... Road Trip: Cruise to the Edge Part 2 -Yes and Cozumel
Our fun aboard the MSC Divina continues as the Cruise to the Edge sails into sunny Cozumel, Mexico. The event's name is actually a play on the title of the epic prog rock album Close to the Edge by Yes, the stars of the massive floating music festival. - Read the full Cruise to the Edge Part 2 -Yes and Cozumel Road Trip article

.... Road Trip: Cruise To The Edge Part 1 - Rockin' the Caribbean
2nd annual Cruise to the Edge, starring the legendary English band Yes and featuring Marillion, UK, Steve Hackett's Genesis Revisited, Renaissance, Strawbs, Queensryche, Lifesigns, the Pineapple Thief and many others. - Read the full Cruise To The Edge Part 1 - Rockin' the Caribbean Road Trip article

.... Road Trip: Horsin' Around: A Visit to the Kentucky Horse Park
If you occasionally like to spend the day just horsin' around, have I got a place for you! Saddle up and head to the Kentucky Horse Park in Lexington, Kentucky where you can interact in all sorts of fun ways with the equine creatures. - Read the full Horsin' Around: A Visit to the Kentucky Horse Park Road Trip article

.... Road Trip: Thomson, Georgia's Blind Willie McTell Blues Festival
In his song "Blind Willie McTell" Bob Dylan honors the late bluesman with the line "No one can sing the blues like Blind Willie McTell." Similarly there's nothing on earth that celebrates McTell's legacy like the Blind Willie McTell Blues Festival - Read the full Thomson, Georgia's Blind Willie McTell Blues Festival Road Trip article

.... Road Trip: Cardiff, Wales: A Time Traveler's Delight!
The capital city of Wales is only 2 and a half hours from London's Paddington Station by rail and there's an express train to Paddington from Heathrow Airport so travelers freshly arrived in the U.K. need only endure one transfer on the way to Cardiff, making the journey extremely easy. - Read the full Cardiff, Wales: A Time Traveler's Delight! Road Trip article

.... Road Trip: Sail Into Sunshine Aboard Tall Ship Star Clipper, Part 2: St. Barts
Normally when Star Clipper sails into a port she's the center of attention. But in the harbor at Gustavia, St. Barts she has a little eye candy competition as luxury yachts, albeit motorized ones, ring the city's marina. - Read the full Sail Into Sunshine Aboard Tall Ship Star Clipper, Part 2: St. Barts Road Trip article

.... Road Trip: Tall Ship 'Star Clipper' Part One: St. Maarten, Nevis, Dominica
The calendar will tell you that this time of year is known as fall or autumn but for fun-loving adventurers the season is known as Caribbean, mon! It's starting to get chilly in North America but down in the islands the only thing getting frosty is a fruity rum cocktail with your name on it. - Read the full Tall Ship 'Star Clipper' Part One: St. Maarten, Nevis, Dominica Road Trip article

.... Road Trip: WOMEX - A World of Music Comes to Cardiff, Wales
WOMEX, the World Music Expo that's held in a different country each year, took place this year October 23-27 in Cardiff, Wales in the UK. The event draws bands and solo performers from all over the world - Read the full WOMEX - A World of Music Comes to Cardiff, Wales Road Trip article

.... Road Trip: Roots N Blues N BBQ
There's no stopping it; when the calendar says that fun-in-the-sun season is over, it's over. But in Columbia, Missouri there's no sadness as summertime slips into autumn; in fact there's a huge farewell party in the form of the city's annual Roots N Blues N BBQ Festival - Read the full Roots N Blues N BBQ Road Trip article

.... Road Trip: Whole Lotta Shakin' Goin' On! A Visit to Kentucky's Shaker Village
There's a place deep in the heart of Kentucky's Bluegrass Region, sitting on 3000 beautiful acres of woodland and rolling grassland alongside the Kentucky River that's so peaceful that if you stroll or hike the grounds most likely all you'll hear will be the sounds of the wildlife that lives there. - Read the full Whole Lotta Shakin' Goin' On! A Visit to Kentucky's Shaker Village Road Trip article

.... Road Trip: Down by the River: Frankfurt, Germany's Museum Embankment Festival
To really have fun and get to know Frankfurt you need to spend at least a long weekend and there's no better time to do so than during the Museum Embankment Festival, the city's end-of-summer celebration which is taking place this week! - Read the full Down by the River: Frankfurt, Germany's Museum Embankment Festival Road Trip article

.... Road Trip: Loving the Llama (And Everything Else About Taos, New Mexico!)
You can really have some fun with your friends when they find out that you're just back from your visit to Taos, New Mexico. Before you regale them with details of your adventure, tell them that while you were in Taos you had lunch with a llama. - Read the full Loving the Llama (And Everything Else About Taos, New Mexico!) Road Trip article

.... Road Trip: Alabama Getaway: Hangin' Out in Gulf Shores and Orange Beach
There's always a guy or a gal ready with a guitar and a serenade, the tigers and lemurs that live in the area would like to meet you and flying machines of all vintages are standing by to show off as well. And there's a pretty good chance that you're gonna get bushwackered too! - Read the full Alabama Getaway: Hangin' Out in Gulf Shores and Orange Beach Road Trip article

.... Road Trip: Texas Top to Bottom Part 3 - McAllen: It's For the Birds!
Each year millions of visitors fly into McAllen, Texas where they are generously provided with lush accommodations at no charge. They eat for free too, 24-hours a day if they wish. And when they depart not a single one of these visitors offers a thank you or a tip. - Read the full Texas Top to Bottom Part 3 - McAllen: It's For the Birds! Road Trip article

.... Road Trip: Geneva- Having Fun with Science!
Like many cities all over Europe, Geneva is steeped in history; in fact Geneva is Switzerland's largest historic city and with 2000-years under its belt there's plenty to keep a real history buff occupied for a long time. - Read the full Geneva- Having Fun with Science! Road Trip article

.... Road Trip: Good Water, Bad Nauheim! - Germany's City Of Health (And Elvis)
You've heard the old saying "there must be something in the water" and in certain places, like the city of Bad Nauheim in Germany's Frankfurt Rhine-Main region, the adage rings completely true. - Read the full Good Water, Bad Nauheim! - Germany's City Of Health (And Elvis) Road Trip article

.... Road Trip: Bowled Over By Reno
Some of the pleasures of the Reno area are well known, but those activities just scratch the surface of the fun to be had in and around Reno. There really is something that'll really bowl you over. - Read the full Bowled Over By Reno Road Trip article

.... Road Trip: Texas Top To Bottom Part 2: In The Middle - Popping Into Waco: Be a Pepper!
Charles Alderton invented Dr. Pepper about 125 years ago in Waco, Texas, and one of the fun things to do in the city is spend some time at the Dr. Pepper Museum where you can find out just how Alderton came up with his concoction and how it became so popular. - Read the full Texas Top To Bottom Part 2: In The Middle - Popping Into Waco: Be a Pepper! Road Trip article

.... Road Trip: Nashville Then And Now, Part 2 - Music City Roots
Kevin Wierzbicki continues his musical tour of Nashville and this time takes us to Music City Roots, the Franklin Theatre and music city's most famous venue: Grand Ole Opry! Take the vicarious tour in this new edition of Road Trip! - Read the full Nashville Then And Now, Part 2 - Music City Roots Road Trip article

.... Road Trip: Nashville Then And Now, Part 1- At Home with the Legends
Those who are especially fond of country music as it was performed in the '60s and '70s can enjoy the special treat of touring the former Nashville homes of some of the biggest stars of the era, including those of Barbara Mandrell, Conway Twitty and Loretta Lynn. - Read the full Nashville Then And Now, Part 1- At Home with the Legends Road Trip article

.... Road Trip: In Tune with Columbia - Music a Mainstay in Fun-Loving Missouri City
Kansas City to the west and St. Louis to the east are the big dogs in Central Missouri but right at about the half way point between the two, on the state-traversing I-70, lies Columbia- a medium-size city that often outshines its larger neighbors when it comes to entertainment value. - Read the full In Tune with Columbia - Music a Mainstay in Fun-Loving Missouri City Road Trip article

.... Road Trip: Hank Done It This Way - Montgomery's Hank Williams Museum
With the new Hank biopic The Last Ride now in theaters there's a whole new generation of fans wondering what this legendary figure was really like. There's no better place to look for answers than at the Hank Williams Museum in Montgomery, Alabama. - Read the full Hank Done It This Way - Montgomery's Hank Williams Museum Road Trip article

.... Road Trip: Texas Top To Bottom, Part 1 - Way Up North: It's Amarillo!
antiMusic travel editor Kevin Wierzbicki has such a BIG adventure on his recent trip to Texas that has to present his Road Trip report in several installment. Check out Part I of his Texas Top To Bottom special: Way Up North: It's Amarillo! - Read the full Texas Top To Bottom, Part 1 - Way Up North: It's Amarillo! Road Trip article

.... Road Trip: Jefferson City, Missouri - It's a Gas!
You're going to prison! No, this has nothing to do with those unpaid parking tickets or that jaywalking incident. You'll likely enjoy your trip to the historic Missouri State Penitentiary in Jefferson City and, while you'll want to spend some time, you don't have to stay. - Read the full Jefferson City, Missouri - It's a Gas! Road Trip article

.... Road Trip: Cleveland's Rock Hall Induction and The Home of Rock & Roll
antiMusic travel editor Kevin Wierzbicki takes on a trip to rock city Cleveland, Oh to see the rockin' sites and to check out the 2012 Rock and Roll Hall of Fame induction ceremony with Guns N' Roses, Donovan, The Faces and Red Hot Chili Peppers. - Read the full Cleveland's Rock Hall Induction and The Home of Rock & Roll Road Trip article

.... Road Trip: Wintertime Fun in Oslo
Winter is the favorite time to come out and play in Norway. So don't expect deserted streets when you visit hip Oslo during winter. You'll find that smiling faces greet you everywhere in the easy-to-explore city where everyone is out relishing the season. - Read the full Wintertime Fun in Oslo Road Trip article

.... Road Trip: Troll Patrol - On the Lookout (For Fun) in Lillehammer, Norway
Now a new spotlight is shining on Lillehammer thanks to the Netflix television series Lillyhammer that stars Steven Van Zandt as a New York City gangster relocated to Norway as a Witness Protection Program participant. - Read the full Troll Patrol - On the Lookout (For Fun) in Lillehammer, Norway Road Trip article

.... Road Trip: Remembering Johnny Cash: The Man in Black Would Have Been 80
If Cash were still alive in 2012 he would be celebrating his 80th birthday on February 26, a milestone that the living will mark with all sorts of memorials all over the world. - Read the full Remembering Johnny Cash: The Man in Black Would Have Been 80 Road Trip article

.... Road Trip: Feel the Magic - Alamos, Mexico's Festival Ortiz Tirado
Some places literally have to scream at you to hold your attention, glitzy Las Vegas comes to mind. Other places, though, are so secure in the wonders of their people, culture and natural surroundings that they entice visitors with a mere whisper. One such magical place is the charming small city of Alamos, Mexico. - Read the full Feel the Magic - Alamos, Mexico's Festival Ortiz Tirado Road Trip article

.... Road Trip: Goin' Mobile! - Fun on Alabama's Gulf Shore
It doesn't matter, really, if maybe you've been mispronouncing the name of Alabama's sparkling city on the Gulf of Mexico- the folks in "Mo-beel" will welcome you with a generous heap of southern hospitality anyway. - Read the full Goin' Mobile! - Fun on Alabama's Gulf Shore Road Trip article

.... Road Trip: Sound & Vision: Columbia, Missouri's True/False Film Fest
If you're an avid movie-goer you've probably noticed theaters advertising showings of Project Nim and Life in a Day lately. Those films are just two of nearly fifty documentaries that were previewed at the True/False Film Fest in Columbia, Missouri. - Read the full Sound & Vision: Columbia, Missouri's True/False Film Fest Road Trip article

.... Road Trip: Hungry for the Heartland? Have a Taste of Bloomington!
Located in southern Indiana just a short drive from Indianapolis, Bloomington is the perfect representation of America's heartland. This is the part of the country that inspired John Mellencamp, currently a Bloomington resident, to write classic celebrations of American life like "Pink Houses," "Jack & Diane" and "R.O.C.K. in the U.S.A." - Read the full Hungry for the Heartland? Have a Taste of Bloomington! Road Trip article

.... Road Trip: Come For the Jazz, Stay For the Spa
It's that time of year again! The sunny Riviera Maya in Mexico is getting ready to welcome sun-and-fun lovers from all over the world to Playa del Carmen for the Riviera Maya Jazz Festival, taking place November 25th - 28th. - Read the full Come For the Jazz, Stay For the Spa Road Trip article

.... Road Trip: Carnival Ride: Cruising to Mexico
Kevin recently took a five-day voyage from New Orleans to sunny Mexico aboard the Carnival cruise ship Triumph and here's just some of what he experienced. - Read the full Carnival Ride: Cruising to Mexico Road Trip article

.... Road Trip: Magic Montreux - Switzerland's Music City
Every July Montreux, Switzerland overflows with musicians and music lovers as the Montreux Jazz Festival turns the city into the world's live music capital for two weeks. Kevin's Road Trip week continues with this not to miss trip! (That goes double for Queen fans) - Read the full Magic Montreux - Switzerland's Music City Road Trip article

.... Road Trip: Big Lake, Big Fun - Lake Superior's Canadian Side
Kevin continues his special Road Trip week with a visit to Lake Superior's Canadian Side! If you live in Toronto, Chicago, Milwaukee or one of the other large cities on one of the lakes then you know exactly how "great" these bodies of water are. - Read the full Big Lake, Big Fun - Lake Superior's Canadian Side Road Trip article

.... Road Trip: Hoedown in the Hills: Exploring Ohio's Hocking Hills
Kevin Wierzbicki kicks off his special Road Trip week with a visit to the Hocking Hills area of Ohio, the perfect place to indulge in outdoor activities like hiking and camping, fishing and wildlife viewing or just sitting and relaxing in the peace and quiet. - Read the full Hoedown in the Hills: Exploring Ohio's Hocking Hills Road Trip article

.... Road Trip: Milwaukee's Little Secret (It's Not Summerfest!)
It's a rare occurrence when everybody in a major metropolitan area conspires to keep a secret. But the populace of Milwaukee has taken a vow of silence when it comes to what lies beyond the doorway at 779 Front Street. - Read the full Milwaukee's Little Secret (It's Not Summerfest!) Road Trip article

.... Road Trip: Reggae Fest, Rum and Flying Fish: It's Delicious Barbados!
Barbados is relatively large compared to most Caribbean islands and there's a lot to explore no matter what direction you head in. If you come to Barbados in April you can add some sonic dessert to your menu by attending the Barbados Reggae Festival - Read the full Reggae Fest, Rum and Flying Fish: It's Delicious Barbados! Road Trip article

.... Road Trip: Throw Me Something, Mister! - Mardi Gras in Lake Charles
When it comes to Mardi Gras, everybody has the same thing on their mind: beads! And when you spend Mardi Gras in Lake Charles, Louisiana you'll find the strands are ubiquitous, smiling back at you from everywhere you look. - Read the full Throw Me Something, Mister! - Mardi Gras in Lake Charles Road Trip article

.... Road Trip: The Magic of Muscle Shoals - Something in the Water?
Folklore has it that the portion of the Tennessee River that flows through Muscle Shoals, Alabama, got its nickname "The Singing River" because a young maiden was so enthralled with the rhythm of the waterway that she couldn't help but add a melody. - Read the full The Magic of Muscle Shoals - Something in the Water? Road Trip article

.... Road Trip: Copenhagen - A Climate of Fun!
You'll have a great time in Copenhagen no matter how you prefer to get around and there's a reliable rail system that allows you to get to outlying areas. But try Copenhagen on foot, bike or kayak and you'll fall in love with the city the way the locals have. - Read the full Copenhagen - A Climate of Fun! Road Trip article

.... Road Trip: Ireland
It's common to hear people talking about their dream vacation. And while that phrase has a wide and varied meaning you can almost take it literally if the journey in question is to the charming green world known as Ireland. - Read the full Ireland Road Trip article

.... Road Trip: Ann Arbor's Main Street Still Rockin'
Bob Seger immortalized the Ann Arbor's main drag with his reflective hit "Mainstreet" at about the same time that, on the outskirts of town, a young Jim Osterberg was changing his name to Iggy Pop and writing hopped-up songs like "I Wanna Be Your Dog." - Read the full Ann Arbor's Main Street Still Rockin' Road Trip article

.... Road Trip: Malaysia - KL Rocks and Sarawak Swings!
Most visits to exotic Malaysia begin in Kuala Lumpur because that's where international flights arrive. KL, as the city is nicknamed, is a place of contrasts and first-time visitors will in all likelihood be surprised by the city's modernity. - Read the full Malaysia - KL Rocks and Sarawak Swings! Road Trip article

.... Road Trip: Augusta to Athens: An East Georgia Sampler
"I look out my window as the light comes streaming in/It's quiet here this morning as the world begins to spin…" Those are the first two lines of the song "Traveling East Georgia," by Crosstie Walkers, one of the most successful working bands to come out of the part of eastern Georgia known as "The Classic South." - Read the full Augusta to Athens: An East Georgia Sampler Road Trip article

Road Trip: Kentucky Legends: Abe, Dwight and Old Joe Clark

Road Trip: Waterfront Invasion - Chinasaurs Put the Bite on Baltimore!

Road Trip: Sun & Sax: Mexico's Riviera Maya Jazz Festival

Road Trip: Island of Music: The Bonaire Heineken Jazz Festival 2008

Rockin' "The 'Ham!" : Birmingham's City Stages Festival 

Breezing Through Brittany (And Rocking in Rennes!)

Arizona at Sea: Cruisin' to Ensenada

Jazzy Dusseldorf!

Music Festival Makes Aruba 'One Happy Island'

Canada's Music City

Masai Days and Nairobi Nights: Non-Stop Fun on Kenya Safari!

Dahlonega and Beyond: Music and Wine in Northeast Georgia

The Yukon Heats Up (With the Dawson City Music Festival!)

Wakeman, Whales & Wonderful Food: The Delights of Quebec City & Charlevoix
Kevin's adventures at the Quebec City Summer Festival

NASCAR and Guitars: Charlotte Rocks!
The title says it all!

Kansas City Loving: Fountains, Jazz and Barbecue!
Kevin takes us on an extended road trip to Kansas City to discover the sites, music and (to some more importantly) the food to check out!

Tuned in to Saskatoon

St. Lucia Jazz Festival
Music and Caribbean- What could be better?

Cheyenne Frontier Days
Old and New West Come Together for Wyoming’s Big Party

Milwaukee Summerfest
the annual 11-day party that celebrates music and all the good fun that comes along with it

Denver - The Brown Palace Hotel
How many places can make the claim that “George Harrison slept here?”

Missouri Music!
Kevin ventures to the "Show Me" State and finds that it should be called the "Hear Me" State after discovering vibrant music scenes and a rich musical heritage across the state. 

Macon, Georgia
Join Kevin as he visits the Georgia Music Hall of Fame, a monument to Otis Redding, and several Allman Brothers Band related sights. 
 
 


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