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February 2023

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It has been a busy winter of shows, reconnection and inspiration. In early February, I attended the Folk Alliance International conference in Kansas City, MO. It’s like a whirling confluence of music industry folks, a festival, and a bit like going to summer camp . . .

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June 9, 2022

New CD release: "IN THE FIRE"

Jeff Ray & the Stakes are excited to announce the release of their new album "IN THE FIRE" June 9, 2022. The band performed the album LIVE at the Hook and Ladder theatre in Minneapolis, outdoors under the canopy to celebrate the release! Joining the band was the Pistol Whippin' Party Penguins, featuring Ryan Young of Trampled by Turtles.

Listen to "In The Fire"!