Live Chat - Grab some coffee or cocoa and hang out with us!

We loved hanging out with you guys, thank you for joining us (Julianne is at college and Emmett was still driving over to rehearsal). We can't wait to see some of you for our Christmas shows this December:
- Grapevine, Texas (18th & 19th) https://tickets.grapevineticketline.com/event/the-petersens-christmas
- Branson, Missouri (until the 30th) https://tickets.petersenband.com/

►Soundtrack your Christmas:
Buy or stream our Christmas album https://li.sten.to/christmaswiththepetersens
YouTube Christmas playlist https://youtube.com/playlist?list=PLi4OplF1xLPeIWdLWFeUE7pyE4plJOBgM

►Timestamps:
00:00 Hello and Chemex coffee
00:40 Knee-deep in Christmas shows
01:30 Doppelgangers
02:10 The scariest place on earth, the chat
02:29 The original UPS man
03:59 Where is the rest of the group?
04:47 Patreon Christmas cards, and mailing addresses
05:42 Learning to play instruments while singing
07:17 We would love help with translations
09:03 Ellen is not going to have a baby
09:44 Playing other venues
11:54 "Christmas Time's a-Comin"
13:25 Christmas chords are brutal
14:12 Julianne "Possum Holler Dimples"
15:09 Spotify Wrapped showed streamed in 143 countries
15:51 Emmett played "Amazing Grace" at Ellen's wedding
16:37 Mom gave Ellen's husband, Michael, dad's onesie
17:52 Dollywood want long runs
18:18 "Today" wedding dance and dad on upcoming song
19:56 Link to buy or stream our music in the description
20:55 Grandma's Christmas coffee cups and dishes
21:16 Hawaiian pineapples to say "Mele Kalikimaka"
22:14 Katie footage, the reason she's single
23:44 Learning the banjo and Banjo Ben Clark
24:59 Why the Collings guitar, Matt? (Mom arrives)
26:21 Friend's band featured in "The Chosen" Christmas special
26:57 Katie's working on 5 originals
27:29 Christmas song suggestions and "Cherokee Shuffle"
28:17 Playing smaller venues (Mom says hey)
29:57 Mom is more like our adviser than "a Karen"
31:19 Switching between the 4 and 5-string fiddles
32:06 The instruments mom plays (we forgot the trumpet)
32:58 Our favorite books
34:52 Grapevine and Branson shows, and new website
35:52 2020 Christmas Show released on Friday, and thank yous

►Links mentioned:
Vlog: The UPS man joke https://youtu.be/Armvl6OPdVY?t=82
Our Patreon community https://www.patreon.com/thepetersens
Christmas Time's a-Comin' https://youtu.be/ts8fs9ea3Eg
Bear Tracks https://youtu.be/7pTKysRXSd0
Photo: Dad's onesie on Michael https://www.instagram.com/p/CWwjiGUMWxx/
Today https://youtu.be/1UoZ3aULP-Y
Photo: Grandma Petersen https://www.instagram.com/p/ysqtfVuk4Z/
Buy or stream our music https://li.sten.to/thepetersens
Mele Kalikimaka https://youtu.be/1UoZ3aULP-Y
Banjo Ben Clark resources https://banjobenclark.com
More on Matt's guitars in description https://youtu.be/bb_Amx13hLI
Photo: Nicole https://www.instagram.com/p/CS5efO6rG_6/
Show and tour dates https://petersenband.com/show-dates/
Our new website https://petersenband.com

►Books mentioned:
What If It's True? - Charles Martin
They Turned The World Upside Down - Charles Martin
The Prodigal God - Tim Keller
A Life Of Obedience - Andrew Murray
Blue Like Jazz - Donald Miller
Scary Close - Don Miller
Various books by Nicole Sager (our office manager) https://www.amazon.com/Nicole-Sager/e/B00A623VH6

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►Useful links:
YouTube About page https://www.youtube.com/c/thepetersens/about
Most asked questions https://petersenband.com/about-the-petersens/
Join our Patreon community https://www.patreon.com/thepetersens
Subscribe to our channel https://www.youtube.com/c/thepetersens?sub_confirmation=1
Sign up to our email list http://eepurl.com/dxRRaX
Get It Mama Fan Club https://www.facebook.com/groups/getitmama
Buy or stream our music https://li.sten.to/thepetersens

►Social media:
Instagram https://www.instagram.com/thepetersens
Facebook https://www.facebook.com/petersenband
Twitter https://twitter.com/thepetersens
Band members https://petersenband.com/about-the-petersens/
Go behind the scenes with @The Petersen Family

►The Petersens:
We celebrate American roots music with family values, and perform full time in Branson, Missouri in the USA. The band consists of four siblings, Katie, Ellen, Matt, and Julianne, our mom Karen, and good friend Emmett Franz. Learn more about our family on our website https://petersenband.com/

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