UPCOMING RADIO SHOWS
Bluegrass Signal on KALW
The program is broadcast on Saturdays, 5-6 pm (Pacific) on www.KALW.org (91.7 FM in Bay Area).
It is then archived for one week here - select 'Bluegrass Signal'
Produced and hosted by Peter Thompson (PT), Leah Wollenberg (LW), Sully Roddy (ST), and others.
May 21: Leah Picks 'Em & Plays 'Em
What's recently caught the ear of Ms. Wollenberg? Duets, it seems.
May 28: All Kinds Of Country
Sully Roddy's trademark mix of bluegrass, blues, country ... and more.
June 4 & 11: Gearing Up For Grass Valley
PT plays music recorded by most of the bands participating in the California Bluegrass Association's annual Father’s Day Festival. They includes Della Mae, Dom Flemons, John Reischman & the Jaybirds, Kathy Kallick Band, Laurie Lewis & the Right Hands, Michael Cleveland & Flamekeeper, The Onlies, Peter Rowan Bluegrass Band, Special Consensus, AJ Lee & Blue Summit, Blue & Lonesome, Crying Uncle Bluegrass Band, North Country Blue, Skillet Licorice, and, yes, others.
June 18: Hicks With Sticks
Jose Segue's guide to the world of twang -- honky tonk, rockabilly, alt-country, western swing, and then some -- often featuring new releases, usually with a Bay Area emphasis, and always including ticket giveaways.
June 25: All Kinds Of Country
Sully Roddy's trademark mix of bluegrass, blues, country ... and more.
July 2: Allegra Picks 'Em & Plays 'Em
What's recently caught the ear of Ms. Thompson?
July 9: Happy Birthday, Molly O’Day!
PT samples music from someone who was “considered by many vintage country music enthusiasts as the greatest female singer of all time, bringing a Pentecostal intensity to the mournful wail of Roy Acuff and unrelenting drive of Cousin Emmy.” (Bear Family Records)
July 16: Across the Tracks
New releases!
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Bluegrass Signal on Bluegrass Country
The initial broadcast of Bluegrass Signal is on Monday at 11 pm (Eastern time). The show is then rebroadcast on Wednesdays (midnight), Fridays (6 pm), and Sundays (midnight). The times given are EASTERN and the program is available HERE.
Bluegrass Country now has an ARCHIVE PLAYER. Just pick the date and (Eastern) time of broadcast, and you can hear Bluegrass Signal -- or any of the other 33 shows on Bluegrass Country -- at your convenience!
NOTE: Pacific Time broadcasts of Bluegrass Signal on Bluegrass Country: Mon. (8 pm), Tues. (9 pm), Fri. (3 pm), and Sat. (9 pm).
May 2-22: What’s Goin’ On?
Three consecutive weeks of musical previews for (then) upcoming bluegrass and old time music events, presented by PT, LW, and AT.
May 23-29: Across the Tracks
PT surveys some new releases from a wide variety of bluegrass and old time musicians.
May 30 – June 5: Across the Tracks
More new releases (this time that often serve as musical previews for upcoming events) from The Po' Ramblin' Boys, Lonesome Ace Stringband, Kathy Kallick, and the long-awaited debut of Amy & Hailey.
June 6-12: Remembering Roland
PT presents a memorial celebration and sampling of Roland White's music with the Kentucky Colonels, Bill Monroe, Lester Flatt, Country Gazette, the Dreadful Snakes, Nashville Bluegrass Band, and his own groups.
Bluegrass Signal on KALW
The program is broadcast on Saturdays, 5-6 pm (Pacific) on www.KALW.org (91.7 FM in Bay Area).
It is then archived for one week here - select 'Bluegrass Signal'
Produced and hosted by Peter Thompson (PT), Leah Wollenberg (LW), Sully Roddy (ST), and others.
May 21: Leah Picks 'Em & Plays 'Em
What's recently caught the ear of Ms. Wollenberg? Duets, it seems.
May 28: All Kinds Of Country
Sully Roddy's trademark mix of bluegrass, blues, country ... and more.
June 4 & 11: Gearing Up For Grass Valley
PT plays music recorded by most of the bands participating in the California Bluegrass Association's annual Father’s Day Festival. They includes Della Mae, Dom Flemons, John Reischman & the Jaybirds, Kathy Kallick Band, Laurie Lewis & the Right Hands, Michael Cleveland & Flamekeeper, The Onlies, Peter Rowan Bluegrass Band, Special Consensus, AJ Lee & Blue Summit, Blue & Lonesome, Crying Uncle Bluegrass Band, North Country Blue, Skillet Licorice, and, yes, others.
June 18: Hicks With Sticks
Jose Segue's guide to the world of twang -- honky tonk, rockabilly, alt-country, western swing, and then some -- often featuring new releases, usually with a Bay Area emphasis, and always including ticket giveaways.
June 25: All Kinds Of Country
Sully Roddy's trademark mix of bluegrass, blues, country ... and more.
July 2: Allegra Picks 'Em & Plays 'Em
What's recently caught the ear of Ms. Thompson?
July 9: Happy Birthday, Molly O’Day!
PT samples music from someone who was “considered by many vintage country music enthusiasts as the greatest female singer of all time, bringing a Pentecostal intensity to the mournful wail of Roy Acuff and unrelenting drive of Cousin Emmy.” (Bear Family Records)
July 16: Across the Tracks
New releases!
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Bluegrass Signal on Bluegrass Country
The initial broadcast of Bluegrass Signal is on Monday at 11 pm (Eastern time). The show is then rebroadcast on Wednesdays (midnight), Fridays (6 pm), and Sundays (midnight). The times given are EASTERN and the program is available HERE.
Bluegrass Country now has an ARCHIVE PLAYER. Just pick the date and (Eastern) time of broadcast, and you can hear Bluegrass Signal -- or any of the other 33 shows on Bluegrass Country -- at your convenience!
NOTE: Pacific Time broadcasts of Bluegrass Signal on Bluegrass Country: Mon. (8 pm), Tues. (9 pm), Fri. (3 pm), and Sat. (9 pm).
May 2-22: What’s Goin’ On?
Three consecutive weeks of musical previews for (then) upcoming bluegrass and old time music events, presented by PT, LW, and AT.
May 23-29: Across the Tracks
PT surveys some new releases from a wide variety of bluegrass and old time musicians.
May 30 – June 5: Across the Tracks
More new releases (this time that often serve as musical previews for upcoming events) from The Po' Ramblin' Boys, Lonesome Ace Stringband, Kathy Kallick, and the long-awaited debut of Amy & Hailey.
June 6-12: Remembering Roland
PT presents a memorial celebration and sampling of Roland White's music with the Kentucky Colonels, Bill Monroe, Lester Flatt, Country Gazette, the Dreadful Snakes, Nashville Bluegrass Band, and his own groups.