Welcome to the first episode of the Flyover Ska Show!  Join us as Courtney chats it up with Gideon Blumenthal of the soulful ska band Westbound Train.  The two talk about Gideon’s musical background, the benefits of renting versus buying a touring van, the grueling pace of life on the road, as well as detailing the band’s current hiatus.

This show is brought to you in part by MNSKA.com, Minnesota’s Ska Community and the Fancy Pants Gangsters podcast network at fancypantsgangsters.com.  Become a fan of the show on Facebook, follow Courtney on Twitter, or email him at FOSS@fancypantsgangsters.com.

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Tags: Fancy Pants Gangsters, Flyover Ska Show, Gideon Blumenthal, MNSka, Westbound Train

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