It was a time for Sound Traveler to come together with old and new friends to celebrate a tough job that had a wonderful outcome. It was a night full of world premieres of much-loved songs, reprises of old favorites, laughter, hugs, barbecue, autographs, and banana pudding. We celebrated a birthday, included one faraway friend through the wonders of cell phone technology, and invited an old friend onstage to perform with us once again. And along the way, we even managed to sell a few CDs! Yes, it was our long-awaited CD release party, held last night in the same place where we met, playing on the same stage that we shared on Carolina BBQ’s open mic night six summers ago. When we were planning the event, it just seemed like the right thing to do, and it was. It [...]

We have internet service at home now! The weather is beautiful! My allergies have finally settled down! We just celebrated our one-year wedding anniversary on Sunday! And for the really big news…our CDs arrived in time for our CD release party tomorrow, June 23, at Carolina BBQ in beautiful downtown Newland from 6-9 PM. And, if we do say so ourselves, we think it turned out just right. Thanks to Alex, Anna, Naomi, and Leon for sharing their talents and expertise with us! We look forward to seeing many of our friends and family tomorrow night. If you can’t make it, go to CD Baby (http://www.cdbaby.com/cd/soundtraveler) and check it out. We’ll also have another CD release party in Cape Canaveral sometime in August or September. Thanks for your continued support of and interest in our music!! Best wishes from Patty [...]

Hey, everybody, sorry we’ve been incommunicado recently. The phone and internet is still out of service at our mountain bungalow. We’re sending this to you through a handy-dandy wi-fi hotspot. As soon as we’re up and running again, Bob will be writing more of his wonderful blog entries. In the meantime, here is a press release that we just sent out for our upcoming CD release party: Sound Traveler, known locally as Bob and Patty Tatum, will soon release their first CD of original material. We would appreciate your help in publicizing this event. We would also be honored if you would consider reviewing our CD (a copy can be made available for this purpose). Here are the details: What? CD RELEASE PARTY featuring Bob Tatum & Patty Kunze Tatum. Bob and Patty will perform songs from their new CD [...]