Uploaded April 2021 | Updated September 2026, 1 week ago
April 2021 - Ellen, Matt, and Katie answer all your questions live on YouTube chat. We had a previous live stream going and about 24 minutes in, the computer kicked us off the window and we couldn't enter back in. Now going to look to hire an IT manager haha. Thanks for your patience and grace as we started a new one!
►Timestamps:
00:00 First failed attempt to go live
01:04 Katie's 67 tomato plants
01:44 Live chat purgatory, and new website
03:07 Bass Pro tour
04:28 How we choose lead vocalists
05:15 Where the other band members are today
06:15 Upcoming shows and festivals
10:00 How Katie stays in a worshipful mindset
11:23 Keeping up with the YouTube channel
12:45 We love people covering our songs
13:27 Upgrading our lighting and sound system
13:46 Hi Brazil!
14:17 Playing for weddings
15:02 Emmett's working up a couple of songs
15:24 WorldServe and Speed the Light
17:56 Running out of clothes & losing Matt's guitar in Florida
20:23 Katie listens to song suggestions
21:17 Band members passionate about different aspects
22:00 Covering Canadian artists, and Katie's finger yoga
23:01 Young family bands coming to watch us
24:46 Visit us in Branson or on tour
26:12 Sharing cultures, and Norwegian ancestry
►Organizations mentioned:
WorldServe worldserveintl.org
Speed the Light youth.ag.org/participate/speed-the-light
►Explore Branson photo album:
Branson Ferris Wheel instagram.com/p/CQfCWlbj_jF
Blueberry picking instagram.com/p/CByaAriDDtB
Table Rock Lake instagram.com/p/CPrud18jVtW
Top of the Rock restaurant instagram.com/p/CORWEnfDFyh
Fall in Branson instagram.com/p/BpzwQ9qByuw
Dogwood Canyon instagram.com/p/BhfFb6SAuBK
Big Cedar Lodge events instagram.com/p/BzhUByanYnC
The Workshop, Finley Farms instagram.com/p/B6uTPJmnfxa
Expresso Branson drive thru coffee instagram.com/p/B1Gwh6MnNj-
Annual Worst Show of the Year instagram.com/p/B8o-6V-Hw9r
Sleighing it instagram.com/p/CJJgAvCHf7P
Most Wonderful Time of the Year Parade instagram.com/p/BpuhlmMBrtA
►Silver Dollar City:
Theme park instagram.com/p/CTF4f_UpERG
Concerts instagram.com/p/CPlQU41HYVx
Bluegrass & BBQ Festival instagram.com/p/BjVokMeg7In
Pumpkins in the City instagram.com/p/CUNP3cgKuUd
6.5 million Christmas lights instagram.com/p/B5hBUIzHapa
►And beyond:
Lavender Falls instagram.com/p/CQNFSXBDSmy
Hollister Grape Festival instagram.com/p/B3juILqHsyV
Missouri Botanical Garden instagram.com/p/B2bErkYnbdC
►Useful links:
YouTube About page youtube.com/c/ThePetersens/about
Most asked questions petersenband.com/about-the-petersens
Join our Patreon community patreon.com/thepetersens
Subscribe to our channel youtube.com/c/thepetersens?sub_confirmation=1
Join our email list eepurl.com/dxRRaX
Get It Mama Fan Club facebook.com/groups/getitmama
Show and tour dates petersenband.com/show-dates
Buy or stream our music li.sten.to/thepetersens
►Social media:
Instagram instagram.com/thepetersens
Facebook facebook.com/petersenband
Twitter twitter.com/thepetersens
Band members petersenband.com/about-the-petersens
Go behind the scenes with @PetersenVlogs
►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 petersenband.com
#ThePetersens #ThePetersensLiveChat
April 2021 - Ellen, Matt, and Katie answer all your questions live on YouTube chat. We had a previous live stream going and about 24 minutes in, the computer kicked us off the window and we couldn't enter back in. Now going to look to hire an IT manager haha. Thanks for your patience and grace as we started a new one!
►Timestamps:
00:00 First failed attempt to go live
01:04 Katie's 67 tomato plants
01:44 Live chat purgatory, and new website
03:07 Bass Pro tour
04:28 How we choose lead vocalists
05:15 Where the other band members are today
06:15 Upcoming shows and festivals
10:00 How Katie stays in a worshipful mindset
11:23 Keeping up with the YouTube channel
12:45 We love people covering our songs
13:27 Upgrading our lighting and sound system
13:46 Hi Brazil!
14:17 Playing for weddings
15:02 Emmett's working up a couple of songs
15:24 WorldServe and Speed the Light
17:56 Running out of clothes & losing Matt's guitar in Florida
20:23 Katie listens to song suggestions
21:17 Band members passionate about different aspects
22:00 Covering Canadian artists, and Katie's finger yoga
23:01 Young family bands coming to watch us
24:46 Visit us in Branson or on tour
26:12 Sharing cultures, and Norwegian ancestry
►Organizations mentioned:
WorldServe worldserveintl.org
Speed the Light youth.ag.org/participate/speed-the-light
►Explore Branson photo album:
Branson Ferris Wheel instagram.com/p/CQfCWlbj_jF
Blueberry picking instagram.com/p/CByaAriDDtB
Table Rock Lake instagram.com/p/CPrud18jVtW
Top of the Rock restaurant instagram.com/p/CORWEnfDFyh
Fall in Branson instagram.com/p/BpzwQ9qByuw
Dogwood Canyon instagram.com/p/BhfFb6SAuBK
Big Cedar Lodge events instagram.com/p/BzhUByanYnC
The Workshop, Finley Farms instagram.com/p/B6uTPJmnfxa
Expresso Branson drive thru coffee instagram.com/p/B1Gwh6MnNj-
Annual Worst Show of the Year instagram.com/p/B8o-6V-Hw9r
Sleighing it instagram.com/p/CJJgAvCHf7P
Most Wonderful Time of the Year Parade instagram.com/p/BpuhlmMBrtA
►Silver Dollar City:
Theme park instagram.com/p/CTF4f_UpERG
Concerts instagram.com/p/CPlQU41HYVx
Bluegrass & BBQ Festival instagram.com/p/BjVokMeg7In
Pumpkins in the City instagram.com/p/CUNP3cgKuUd
6.5 million Christmas lights instagram.com/p/B5hBUIzHapa
►And beyond:
Lavender Falls instagram.com/p/CQNFSXBDSmy
Hollister Grape Festival instagram.com/p/B3juILqHsyV
Missouri Botanical Garden instagram.com/p/B2bErkYnbdC
►Useful links:
YouTube About page youtube.com/c/ThePetersens/about
Most asked questions petersenband.com/about-the-petersens
Join our Patreon community patreon.com/thepetersens
Subscribe to our channel youtube.com/c/thepetersens?sub_confirmation=1
Join our email list eepurl.com/dxRRaX
Get It Mama Fan Club facebook.com/groups/getitmama
Show and tour dates petersenband.com/show-dates
Buy or stream our music li.sten.to/thepetersens
►Social media:
Instagram instagram.com/thepetersens
Facebook facebook.com/petersenband
Twitter twitter.com/thepetersens
Band members petersenband.com/about-the-petersens
Go behind the scenes with @PetersenVlogs
►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 petersenband.com
#ThePetersens #ThePetersensLiveChat
