In this episode you'll enjoy the witty personality of Derek Kretzer as he shares with our host, his Mom, what it's been like as a grass roots musician making his way individually, playing in other bands and also as the leader of the bluegrass band The Plate Scrapers.

To contact Derek for lessons or to book him for a performance you can reach him at on facebook at

Derek Kretzer Music and [email protected].

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