Casey Driessen Full Spectrum giveaway
Not to be outdone by the other contests running this month, fiddler Casey Driessen has created one of his own.
The promotion, which he is calling a Full Spectrum Music Giveaway, is to celebrate today’s (5/12) release of Driessen’s new CD, Oog. If you win, you’ll not only get autographed copies of his two solo projects (Oog and 3D), Casey will also send you free copies of 20 other CDs on which he has played.
To enter, simply visit the contest page on Casey’s web site, and leave a comment. Entries will be accepted until midnight on May 20, so don’t be late!
Casey explains it all below (double click to play).
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