Carrie Hamby (Blue Tavern Owner, Belmont & Jones)
From Overeducated & Underemployed by Feddun
March 5, 2026 · 1h 15m · Season 3 · Episode 10
About this episode
Feddun interviews Carrie Hamby about her musical influences and the community atmosphere at Blue Tavern.
On Overeducated and Underemployed, Feddun interviews Carrie Hamby, owner of the Blue Tavern and musician in Belmont & Jones, about early influences (Herb Alpert & the Tijuana Brass, Jesus Christ Superstar, Disney records, Chopin, Brandenburg Concertos, South Pacific, The Music Man), learning piano and later guitar/mandolin, bluegrass/old-time and blues covers (Ma Rainey, Memphis Minnie), touring with The Mayhaws, and how Blue Tavern fosters a safe, respectful third space with intimate live-music energy. https://bluetaverntallahassee.com/ https://www.facebook.com/bluetaverntallahassee/ https://www.instagram.com/bluetaverntallahassee/?hl=en https://www.facebook.com/belmontandjones/ https://www.tixr.com/groups/pfunkfest/events/lets-take-it-to-tha-stage-p-funk-festival-2026-168844 Theme Song by Sloan Brothers : http://open.spotify.com/artist/1Z0YyvTetovciEDRoRNudB New Album By Sloan Brothers: https://sloanbrothers.bandcamp.com/album/love-other-diagnoses Title inspired by Lee Bains III: https://www.thegloryfires.com/ https://www.patreon.com/Feddun
People in this episode
Host: Feddun
Guest: Carrie Hamby
Topics covered
- music
- interview
- live performance
- bluegrass
- influences
- community space
Keywords
- Carrie Hamby
- Blue Tavern
- Belmont & Jones
- music influences
- live music
- bluegrass
- interview
Mentioned in this episode
Organizations: Blue Tavern, Belmont & Jones, The Mayhaws, Sloan Brothers, P-Funk Festival
Books & works: Jesus Christ Superstar, Disney records, Brandenburg Concertos, South Pacific, The Music Man, Ma Rainey, Love Other Diagnoses
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