Tonic Ball VIII- Ebenezer and the Hymnasters – November 20th – LIVE!!
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Tonic Ball VIII – November 20th
Posted in Mementos with tags Tonic Ball on November 13, 2009 by cardiphoniaThe Golden Parade
Posted in Mementos with tags The Golden Parade on October 5, 2009 by cardiphoniaOur new album “The Golden Parade” is due out in a few weeks. Matt Hale (aka ablerock) and Kipp Normand have been working their respective genius on the design.
Track List:
1. Rosa, You were late tonight
2. Banks of the Ohio
3. Daughter from the Dust
4. Elenore
5. 1927
6. Fire Inside
7. Stars are Cheap
8. Sooner than Later
9. Your Name is a Hurricane
10. Pleasant Street
11. Fountain Square, Please Don’t Die
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skip over to myspace to hear a few tracks.
Tonic Ball VIII @ Radio Radio
Posted in Mementos with tags Indianapolis, Radio Radio, Tonic Ball on July 20, 2009 by cardiphoniaThe Hymnasters will be playing at this year’s Tonic Ball in Fountain Square (Indianapolis). The yearly fundraiser for Second Helpings hosted by Radio Radio and the Fountain Square Theatre (1119 E. Prospect St)
This year’s battle stacks the musical genius’s of Led Zeppelin versus Bob Dylan. Led Zeppelin covers going for it at Radio Radio and Dylan strummings featured in the Fountain Square Theatre.
Two members of our group, Kyle Ragsdale and Elyce Elder are also contributing art for the Tonic Gallery Fundraiser.
We will be covering “Gallow’s Pole” by Led Zeppelin and unveiling a new song from our summer travels.
Read the history of this old folk song here:
The Hymnasters Collective
Posted in Mementos with tags Bruce Benedict, Ebenezer and the Hymnasters on May 23, 2009 by hymnastersWelcome to Ebenezer and the Hymnasters.
A collective made up of various artists and their wares:
Bruce Benedict,
guitar, vox, sommelier
Eric Evans,
bass, composition, vox
Kipp Normand,
fiddle, saw, auto-harp, historic preservation
Kyle Ragsdale,
vox, painter, tambourines, curator
Bethany Hodge,
vox, knitting, group physician
Elyce Elder,
washboard, shakers, bells, and materials specialist
Chris Overpeck (aka ‘Unicorn),
lap steel, beer hauteur
Phil Milam,
percussion, helping us find our way in the dark
Honorary Members:
Erin Griffin,
violin, vox, clawhammer banjo
Steven Jones,
mandolin, guitars, Welshness
Ray Mills,
papa bear.
