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.  You can contact Courtney at FOSS@fancypantsgangsters.com or follow him on Twitter at twitter.com/mnska. For a track listing of this episode’s songs, be sure to check out the forums.

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