UPCOMING RADIO SHOWS
Bluegrass Signal on KALW
The program is broadcast on Saturdays, 6:30 - 8:00 pm 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), Allegra Thompson (AT), Leah Wollenberg (LW), and others.
May 25: Gearin' Up For Grass Valley
Musical previews of the CBA's Father's Day Festival: Sister Sadie, Joe Mullins & the Radio Ramblers, Po' Ramblin' Boys, Cardinal Tradition, Lonely Heartstring Band, FY5, Carolina Blue, Mission Blue, North Country Blue, The Blue J’s, Tommy & The Rozumatics, Evie Ladin Band, and, you guessed it, MORE; host: PT
June 1: The Legacy Of Hazel Dickens (b. 6-1-25)
Some contemporary versions of her classic songs; host: PT
June 8: Windy Grass; host: Ryan Breen
June 15: Hicks With Sticks; host: Jose Segue
June 22: Allegra Picks ‘Em & Plays ‘Em; host: AT
June 29: Across the Tracks - new releases & reissues; host: PT
July 6: Blue (and other) Moon(s) Of Kentucky (and elsewhere); host: PT
July 13: Leah Picks 'Em & Plays 'Em; host: LW
July 20: Across the (New) Tracks; host: PT
July 27: Dog Days Of Summer; host: PT
Aug. 3: Allegra Picks ‘Em & Plays ‘Em; host: AT
Aug. 10: Leah Picks 'Em & Plays 'Em; host: LW
Aug. 17 & 24: Bluegrass Live Recordings from the ‘50s, ‘60s, & ‘70s; host: Todd Gracyk
Aug. 31: Berkeley Old Time Music Convention previews; host: AT
Sept. 7: Happy Birthday, Barry (Sugar Hill Records) Poss; host: PT
Sept. 14: KALW Fall Membership Campaign
Sept. 21: tba
Sept. 28: Happy Birthday, Laurie Lewis; co-hosts: AT & LW
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Bluegrass Signal on Bluegrass Country
New BG Signal shows on Fridays (6 pm), then rebroadcasts Mondays (11 pm) and Tuesdays (midnight), all times EASTERN -- 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!
May 24-30: An Old Time Gathering
PT presents selections from a compilation of 29 songs and tunes recorded live at the Portland (OR) Old Time Music Gathering, 2005-2015.
May 31 – June 6: Thinking Of the Old Days (1957, part 1)
In honor of a recently-discovered recording of a Stanley Brothers show from May, 1957, the first of a two-part exploration of bluegrass releases during that year. It was, indeed, a very good year for the music!
June 6-13: ‘Tis Sweet To Remember (1957, part 2)
In honor of a recently-discovered recording of a Stanley Brothers show from May, 1957, the second of a two-part exploration of bluegrass releases during that year. It was, indeed, a very good year for the music!
June 14-20: Across the Tracks
PT surveys a few new releases.
Bluegrass Signal on KALW
The program is broadcast on Saturdays, 6:30 - 8:00 pm 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), Allegra Thompson (AT), Leah Wollenberg (LW), and others.
May 25: Gearin' Up For Grass Valley
Musical previews of the CBA's Father's Day Festival: Sister Sadie, Joe Mullins & the Radio Ramblers, Po' Ramblin' Boys, Cardinal Tradition, Lonely Heartstring Band, FY5, Carolina Blue, Mission Blue, North Country Blue, The Blue J’s, Tommy & The Rozumatics, Evie Ladin Band, and, you guessed it, MORE; host: PT
June 1: The Legacy Of Hazel Dickens (b. 6-1-25)
Some contemporary versions of her classic songs; host: PT
June 8: Windy Grass; host: Ryan Breen
June 15: Hicks With Sticks; host: Jose Segue
June 22: Allegra Picks ‘Em & Plays ‘Em; host: AT
June 29: Across the Tracks - new releases & reissues; host: PT
July 6: Blue (and other) Moon(s) Of Kentucky (and elsewhere); host: PT
July 13: Leah Picks 'Em & Plays 'Em; host: LW
July 20: Across the (New) Tracks; host: PT
July 27: Dog Days Of Summer; host: PT
Aug. 3: Allegra Picks ‘Em & Plays ‘Em; host: AT
Aug. 10: Leah Picks 'Em & Plays 'Em; host: LW
Aug. 17 & 24: Bluegrass Live Recordings from the ‘50s, ‘60s, & ‘70s; host: Todd Gracyk
Aug. 31: Berkeley Old Time Music Convention previews; host: AT
Sept. 7: Happy Birthday, Barry (Sugar Hill Records) Poss; host: PT
Sept. 14: KALW Fall Membership Campaign
Sept. 21: tba
Sept. 28: Happy Birthday, Laurie Lewis; co-hosts: AT & LW
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Bluegrass Signal on Bluegrass Country
New BG Signal shows on Fridays (6 pm), then rebroadcasts Mondays (11 pm) and Tuesdays (midnight), all times EASTERN -- 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!
May 24-30: An Old Time Gathering
PT presents selections from a compilation of 29 songs and tunes recorded live at the Portland (OR) Old Time Music Gathering, 2005-2015.
May 31 – June 6: Thinking Of the Old Days (1957, part 1)
In honor of a recently-discovered recording of a Stanley Brothers show from May, 1957, the first of a two-part exploration of bluegrass releases during that year. It was, indeed, a very good year for the music!
June 6-13: ‘Tis Sweet To Remember (1957, part 2)
In honor of a recently-discovered recording of a Stanley Brothers show from May, 1957, the second of a two-part exploration of bluegrass releases during that year. It was, indeed, a very good year for the music!
June 14-20: Across the Tracks
PT surveys a few new releases.