<?xml version='1.0' encoding='UTF-8'?><?xml-stylesheet href="http://www.blogger.com/styles/atom.css" type="text/css"?><feed xmlns='http://www.w3.org/2005/Atom' xmlns:openSearch='http://a9.com/-/spec/opensearchrss/1.0/' xmlns:georss='http://www.georss.org/georss'><id>tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-6853277378012874730</id><updated>2009-11-01T05:59:18.968-06:00</updated><title type='text'>BubblegumJack - The Blog</title><subtitle type='html'>Blog Site for Central Illinois band Bubblegum Jack!</subtitle><link rel='http://schemas.google.com/g/2005#feed' type='application/atom+xml' href='http://bubblegumjack.blogspot.com/feeds/posts/default'/><link rel='self' type='application/atom+xml' href='http://www.blogger.com/feeds/6853277378012874730/posts/default'/><link rel='alternate' type='text/html' href='http://bubblegumjack.blogspot.com/'/><link rel='hub' href='http://pubsubhubbub.appspot.com/'/><author><name>Eric</name><email>elixirmm@gmail.com</email></author><generator version='7.00' uri='http://www.blogger.com'>Blogger</generator><openSearch:totalResults>10</openSearch:totalResults><openSearch:startIndex>1</openSearch:startIndex><openSearch:itemsPerPage>25</openSearch:itemsPerPage><entry><id>tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-6853277378012874730.post-8164978097785664576</id><published>2009-01-08T09:08:00.001-06:00</published><updated>2009-01-08T09:08:56.621-06:00</updated><title type='text'>New Pics up and our first show of 2009!</title><summary type='text'>I posted the new pics from our December 27th show at Goodfella's - If you're ever in Pekin when Jack is rockin' with the Fella's be sure to stop by. This weekend, Jan 10th, is our first show of 2009! BGJ will be down at Crusen's II on Farmington Rd in Peoria. If you saw us there last time, well...let's just say that this time will be better - That's right, the infamous Tommy B will leave his gold</summary><link rel='edit' type='application/atom+xml' href='http://www.blogger.com/feeds/6853277378012874730/posts/default/8164978097785664576'/><link rel='self' type='application/atom+xml' href='http://www.blogger.com/feeds/6853277378012874730/posts/default/8164978097785664576'/><link rel='alternate' type='text/html' href='http://bubblegumjack.blogspot.com/2009/01/new-pics-up-and-our-first-show-of-2009.html' title='New Pics up and our first show of 2009!'/><author><name>Eric</name><email>elixirmm@gmail.com</email><gd:extendedProperty xmlns:gd='http://schemas.google.com/g/2005' name='OpenSocialUserId' value='03226686149849064304'/></author></entry><entry><id>tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-6853277378012874730.post-2436558557950550317</id><published>2008-12-30T14:33:00.002-06:00</published><updated>2008-12-30T14:38:25.430-06:00</updated><title type='text'>The Votes Are In...</title><summary type='text'>So, it looks like 38% voted 'other' on the poll. Now I'm curious. Where is this other place that you would like to see BGJ? Post up your suggestions and let us know. If you know a venue or club/bar that we can set up in your hometown speak up. BGJ is always looking for a new place to bring the party.</summary><link rel='edit' type='application/atom+xml' href='http://www.blogger.com/feeds/6853277378012874730/posts/default/2436558557950550317'/><link rel='self' type='application/atom+xml' href='http://www.blogger.com/feeds/6853277378012874730/posts/default/2436558557950550317'/><link rel='alternate' type='text/html' href='http://bubblegumjack.blogspot.com/2008/12/votes-are-in.html' title='The Votes Are In...'/><author><name>Eric</name><email>elixirmm@gmail.com</email><gd:extendedProperty xmlns:gd='http://schemas.google.com/g/2005' name='OpenSocialUserId' value='03226686149849064304'/></author></entry><entry><id>tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-6853277378012874730.post-4346699823707895432</id><published>2008-12-28T13:33:00.001-06:00</published><updated>2008-12-30T14:32:51.290-06:00</updated><title type='text'>HO! HO! Holy Kanishmas!</title><summary type='text'>Once again Goodfella's doesn't disappoint! Even with the post Christmas turkey still wanting us to sleep it off and New Year's sneaking up for that 2009 goose to the caboose, the Bubblegum Jack party crowd filled the room for our last show of the year. I'll have the last set of pics up as soon as possible.BGJ will see everyone again at Crusen's on Farmington Rd. on January 10th and we're pretty </summary><link rel='edit' type='application/atom+xml' href='http://www.blogger.com/feeds/6853277378012874730/posts/default/4346699823707895432'/><link rel='self' type='application/atom+xml' href='http://www.blogger.com/feeds/6853277378012874730/posts/default/4346699823707895432'/><link rel='alternate' type='text/html' href='http://bubblegumjack.blogspot.com/2008/12/ho-ho-holy-kanishmas.html' title='HO! HO! Holy Kanishmas!'/><author><name>Eric</name><email>elixirmm@gmail.com</email><gd:extendedProperty xmlns:gd='http://schemas.google.com/g/2005' name='OpenSocialUserId' value='03226686149849064304'/></author></entry><entry><id>tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-6853277378012874730.post-625603658607642942</id><published>2008-12-10T15:23:00.003-06:00</published><updated>2008-12-10T15:30:00.576-06:00</updated><title type='text'>Jack hangs with the Fella's Saturday night!</title><summary type='text'>Congrats to Dirk and Allison McCoy - they took the vows and we wish them a long and happy life together. Thanks to Cody, Mike, Josh, Dirk and Gary for their jams.Once again Goodfella's in Pekin proves that they will not fail when it comes to hanging out with Jack! Saturday night marked my return to the stage at Goodfella's. Last time I was there the stage was in the opposite corner and the bar </summary><link rel='edit' type='application/atom+xml' href='http://www.blogger.com/feeds/6853277378012874730/posts/default/625603658607642942'/><link rel='self' type='application/atom+xml' href='http://www.blogger.com/feeds/6853277378012874730/posts/default/625603658607642942'/><link rel='alternate' type='text/html' href='http://bubblegumjack.blogspot.com/2008/12/jack-hangs-with-fellas-saturday-night.html' title='Jack hangs with the Fella&apos;s Saturday night!'/><author><name>Eric</name><email>elixirmm@gmail.com</email><gd:extendedProperty xmlns:gd='http://schemas.google.com/g/2005' name='OpenSocialUserId' value='03226686149849064304'/></author></entry><entry><id>tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-6853277378012874730.post-1695097203955104776</id><published>2008-11-09T12:42:00.005-06:00</published><updated>2008-11-09T13:00:33.202-06:00</updated><title type='text'>Where would you like to see Bubblegum Jack?</title><summary type='text'>I posted a new poll this morning. My question is simple. Where do you wanna see Bubblegum Jack in 2009? Place your vote and post any specifics you might have in the comment section. </summary><link rel='replies' type='application/atom+xml' href='http://bubblegumjack.blogspot.com/feeds/1695097203955104776/comments/default' title='Post Comments'/><link rel='replies' type='text/html' href='http://bubblegumjack.blogspot.com/2008/11/where-do-wanna-see-jack-play.html#comment-form' title='0 Comments'/><link rel='edit' type='application/atom+xml' href='http://www.blogger.com/feeds/6853277378012874730/posts/default/1695097203955104776'/><link rel='self' type='application/atom+xml' href='http://www.blogger.com/feeds/6853277378012874730/posts/default/1695097203955104776'/><link rel='alternate' type='text/html' href='http://bubblegumjack.blogspot.com/2008/11/where-do-wanna-see-jack-play.html' title='Where would you like to see Bubblegum Jack?'/><author><name>Eric</name><email>elixirmm@gmail.com</email><gd:extendedProperty xmlns:gd='http://schemas.google.com/g/2005' name='OpenSocialUserId' value='03226686149849064304'/></author><thr:total xmlns:thr='http://purl.org/syndication/thread/1.0'>0</thr:total></entry><entry><id>tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-6853277378012874730.post-9032030649996461265</id><published>2008-11-09T11:46:00.006-06:00</published><updated>2008-11-09T12:59:46.832-06:00</updated><category scheme='http://www.blogger.com/atom/ns#' term='Shows'/><title type='text'>Crusens 1 - Tommy B 0</title><summary type='text'>Thank you Crusens II for hanging with us all night! As new members Ryan Rose and Eric Barley were about to pop their cherry bubblegum, they got word that the Infamous Tommy B would not be joining them on the stage! Say what!That's right Tommy B had fallen victim to laryngitis. So, not expecting a big night, we rallied the troops and made the best of it. A big thanks to our guest players last </summary><link rel='replies' type='application/atom+xml' href='http://bubblegumjack.blogspot.com/feeds/9032030649996461265/comments/default' title='Post Comments'/><link rel='replies' type='text/html' href='http://bubblegumjack.blogspot.com/2008/11/crusens-1-tommy-b-0.html#comment-form' title='0 Comments'/><link rel='edit' type='application/atom+xml' href='http://www.blogger.com/feeds/6853277378012874730/posts/default/9032030649996461265'/><link rel='self' type='application/atom+xml' href='http://www.blogger.com/feeds/6853277378012874730/posts/default/9032030649996461265'/><link rel='alternate' type='text/html' href='http://bubblegumjack.blogspot.com/2008/11/crusens-1-tommy-b-0.html' title='Crusens 1 - Tommy B 0'/><author><name>Eric</name><email>elixirmm@gmail.com</email><gd:extendedProperty xmlns:gd='http://schemas.google.com/g/2005' name='OpenSocialUserId' value='03226686149849064304'/></author><thr:total xmlns:thr='http://purl.org/syndication/thread/1.0'>0</thr:total></entry><entry><id>tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-6853277378012874730.post-1759760517550042240</id><published>2008-11-07T08:45:00.003-06:00</published><updated>2008-11-09T12:50:36.890-06:00</updated><category scheme='http://www.blogger.com/atom/ns#' term='Announcements'/><title type='text'>New dates added!</title><summary type='text'>Bubblegum Jack has added another show at Goodfella's on Dec. 27th for this year! BGJ has also confirmed the 2009 Black and Blue Ball at the Peoria Civic Center Ballroom on Friday Feb 27th!Type the rest of your post here.</summary><link rel='replies' type='application/atom+xml' href='http://bubblegumjack.blogspot.com/feeds/1759760517550042240/comments/default' title='Post Comments'/><link rel='replies' type='text/html' href='http://bubblegumjack.blogspot.com/2008/11/new-dates-added.html#comment-form' title='0 Comments'/><link rel='edit' type='application/atom+xml' href='http://www.blogger.com/feeds/6853277378012874730/posts/default/1759760517550042240'/><link rel='self' type='application/atom+xml' href='http://www.blogger.com/feeds/6853277378012874730/posts/default/1759760517550042240'/><link rel='alternate' type='text/html' href='http://bubblegumjack.blogspot.com/2008/11/new-dates-added.html' title='New dates added!'/><author><name>Eric</name><email>elixirmm@gmail.com</email><gd:extendedProperty xmlns:gd='http://schemas.google.com/g/2005' name='OpenSocialUserId' value='03226686149849064304'/></author><thr:total xmlns:thr='http://purl.org/syndication/thread/1.0'>0</thr:total></entry><entry><id>tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-6853277378012874730.post-705953994774211286</id><published>2008-10-27T14:04:00.004-05:00</published><updated>2008-10-27T14:08:55.832-05:00</updated><title type='text'>Bubblegum Jack 2.0 upgrade goes LIVE!</title><summary type='text'>Make sure you check the calendar and put on your dancing shoes for what is shaping up to be a fabulous 2009 year! If you haven't seen Bubblegum Jack yet, stop what you are doing and slap yourself! If you love the music of the 80's and 90's you can't help but listen to BGJ's renditions of some of the best butt shakers out there. Call all your friends cause it's hip to be square with the big league</summary><link rel='replies' type='application/atom+xml' href='http://bubblegumjack.blogspot.com/feeds/705953994774211286/comments/default' title='Post Comments'/><link rel='replies' type='text/html' href='http://bubblegumjack.blogspot.com/2008/10/bubblegum-jack-2.html#comment-form' title='0 Comments'/><link rel='edit' type='application/atom+xml' href='http://www.blogger.com/feeds/6853277378012874730/posts/default/705953994774211286'/><link rel='self' type='application/atom+xml' href='http://www.blogger.com/feeds/6853277378012874730/posts/default/705953994774211286'/><link rel='alternate' type='text/html' href='http://bubblegumjack.blogspot.com/2008/10/bubblegum-jack-2.html' title='Bubblegum Jack 2.0 upgrade goes LIVE!'/><author><name>Eric</name><email>elixirmm@gmail.com</email><gd:extendedProperty xmlns:gd='http://schemas.google.com/g/2005' name='OpenSocialUserId' value='03226686149849064304'/></author><thr:total xmlns:thr='http://purl.org/syndication/thread/1.0'>0</thr:total></entry><entry><id>tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-6853277378012874730.post-3925016096509159577</id><published>2008-10-27T14:03:00.002-05:00</published><updated>2008-10-27T14:08:38.298-05:00</updated><title type='text'>Extreme Makeover: Home Edition in Pekin!</title><summary type='text'>The Peoria Area Association of Realtors sprung together Saturday night and hosted a fundraiser at Goodfella's in Pekin for the Extreme Home Makeover family! Saturday night also marked the last time Bret and Jeff would share the stage as members of Bubblegum Jack! What a way to go out!Type the rest of your post here.</summary><link rel='replies' type='application/atom+xml' href='http://bubblegumjack.blogspot.com/feeds/3925016096509159577/comments/default' title='Post Comments'/><link rel='replies' type='text/html' href='http://bubblegumjack.blogspot.com/2008/10/extreme-makeover-home-edition-in-pekin.html#comment-form' title='1 Comments'/><link rel='edit' type='application/atom+xml' href='http://www.blogger.com/feeds/6853277378012874730/posts/default/3925016096509159577'/><link rel='self' type='application/atom+xml' href='http://www.blogger.com/feeds/6853277378012874730/posts/default/3925016096509159577'/><link rel='alternate' type='text/html' href='http://bubblegumjack.blogspot.com/2008/10/extreme-makeover-home-edition-in-pekin.html' title='Extreme Makeover: Home Edition in Pekin!'/><author><name>Eric</name><email>elixirmm@gmail.com</email><gd:extendedProperty xmlns:gd='http://schemas.google.com/g/2005' name='OpenSocialUserId' value='03226686149849064304'/></author><thr:total xmlns:thr='http://purl.org/syndication/thread/1.0'>1</thr:total></entry><entry><id>tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-6853277378012874730.post-3170818819142357753</id><published>2008-10-13T13:57:00.005-05:00</published><updated>2008-11-07T08:45:40.700-06:00</updated><category scheme='http://www.blogger.com/atom/ns#' term='Announcements'/><title type='text'>A wise man once said,For everything there is a season.</title><summary type='text'>After a five-year run with the band, founding members Bret Johnson and Jeff Brockamp will be leaving the Jack family at the end of this month. Both Bret and Jeff have been key components in building Jack's success and are the backbone of some of the tightest vocal harmonies in the area. It has been a true pleasure for Jack to have the opportunity to play with such talented musicians such as Bret </summary><link rel='replies' type='application/atom+xml' href='http://bubblegumjack.blogspot.com/feeds/3170818819142357753/comments/default' title='Post Comments'/><link rel='replies' type='text/html' href='http://bubblegumjack.blogspot.com/2008/10/wise-man-once-said-for-everything-there.html#comment-form' title='0 Comments'/><link rel='edit' type='application/atom+xml' href='http://www.blogger.com/feeds/6853277378012874730/posts/default/3170818819142357753'/><link rel='self' type='application/atom+xml' href='http://www.blogger.com/feeds/6853277378012874730/posts/default/3170818819142357753'/><link rel='alternate' type='text/html' href='http://bubblegumjack.blogspot.com/2008/10/wise-man-once-said-for-everything-there.html' title='A wise man once said,For everything there is a season.'/><author><name>Eric</name><email>elixirmm@gmail.com</email><gd:extendedProperty xmlns:gd='http://schemas.google.com/g/2005' name='OpenSocialUserId' value='03226686149849064304'/></author><thr:total xmlns:thr='http://purl.org/syndication/thread/1.0'>0</thr:total></entry></feed>