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BLUEGRASS SIGNAL: New Songs For a New Year - Jan. 3, 2026

LARRY SPARKS & THE LONESOME RAMBLERS: Brand New Broken Heart/Ramblin’ Bluegrass (Starday/72)
RALPH STANLEY & THE CLINCH MOUNTAIN BOYS: Brand New Tennessee Waltz/Something Old - Something New & Some Of Katy's Mountain Dew (Rebel/71)
JUNIOR SISK & JOE MULLINS: Brand New Shoes/Hall Of Fame Bluegrass (Rebel/13)

LYNN MORRIS BAND : New Patches/The Bramble & the Rose (Rounder/92)
LARRY SPARKS: There's a New Moon Over My Shoulder/There's a New Moon Over My Shoulder (Rebel/19)
ALISON KRAUSS & UNION STATION: New Fool/Every Time You Say Goodbye (Rounder/92)
MILAN MILLER: New Songs and Old Guitars/single (self/24)

BILL MONROE & THE BLUE GRASS BOYS:  New John Henry Blues/Live at Haverford College (1966)
KEITH LITTLE: Been All Around This World/Distant Land To Roam (Copper Creek/99)
BILL MONROE & THE BLUE GRASS BOYS: New Muleskinner Blues/Blue Grass, 1950-1959 (Bear Family/50)

DEL McCOURY & THE DIXIE PALS: The Bluest Man In Town/Living On the Mountain (Rebel/71)
THE DEL McCOURY BAND: Make Room For The Blues/Blue Side Of Town (Rounder/92)
GOOD OL’ PERSONS: Blue Night/Good N’ Live (Sugar Hill/91)

RED WINE: New Night Dawning/New Night Dawning (self/25)
MAC MARTIN & THE DIXIE TRAVELERS: A Dark Starless Night/A Dark Starless Night (White Oak/74)
DAVID PARMLEY, SCOTT VESTAL & CONTINENTAL DIVIDE: Ridin’ On A New Highway/David Parmley, Scott Vestal & Continental Divide (Pinecastle/95)
MIKE COMPTON & DAVID GRIER: The New Five Cents/Climbing the Walls (Rounder/91)

STRANGE CREEK SINGERS: New River Train/Strange Creek Singers (Arhoolie/72)
NORMAN BLAKE: Last Train From Poor Valley/Fields Of November (Rounder/74)
NORMAN BLAKE: The New Dawning Day/Wood, Wire & Words (Plectraphone/15)

STANLEY BROTHERS & THE CLINCH MOUNTAIN BOYS: It’s Never Too Late (To Start Over New)/The Complete Columbia Stanley Brothers (Columbia/49)
STANLEY BROTHERS & THE CLINCH MOUNTAIN BOYS: I‘m Lonesome Without You/1953-1959 (Bear Family/53)
STANLEY BROTHERS & THE CLINCH MOUNTAIN BOYS: Old Love Letters/The Early King-Starday Years (King/60)

RED ALLEN &THE KENTUCKIANS: Hello City Limits/Keep On Going: The Rebel & Melodeon Recordings (Rebel/65)
J.D. CROWE & THE KENTUCKY MOUNYTAIN BOYS: You’re Not Easy To Forget/Bluegrass Holiday (Lemco/69 > Rebel/07)
BILLY STRINGS: Way Downtown/Live in Essex Junction, VT (Less Than Face Productions/7-22-23)

KATHY KALLICK BAND: When I Wake Up To Sleep No More/Walkin’ In My Shoes (Live Oak/99)
THE SLOCAN RAMBLERS: New Morning/Queen City Jubilee (self/18)

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BLUEGRASS SIGNAL: Across the Tracks - Jan. 10, 2026

NOTE: all releases from 2025.

TONY TRISCHKA featuring THE STEELDRIVERS: Lost John/single (Down The Road)
TONY TRISCHKA featuring SISTER SADIE: Maple on the Hill/single (Down The Road)
DEANIE RICHARDSON & KIMBER LUDIKER: No-See-Um Stomp/single (Mountain Home)

SWEET SALLY: Anchor/When Night Falls (self)
SWEET SALLY: Iron Waterfall/When Night Falls (self)
SWEET SALLY: When Night Falls/When Night Falls (self)

JESSE APPELMAN: Glacier Song/advance single from Where We Go (self)
PAPER WINGS: Country Girl/advance single from Mountains on the Moon (self) 
KENNY FEINSTEIN: Her Name Is/single (self)

ASHBY FRANK: Mr. Engineer/single (Mountain Home)
ASHBY FRANK: Everybody’s Got Their Nine-Pound Hammer/single (Mountain Home)
JASON HANNAN: Does It Have To End This Way/Duets, Vol. 2 (Waiting For Lester)

BRYAN SUTTON: Working Man Blues (with Doc Watson)/From Roots to Branches (Mountain Home) 
BRYAN SUTTON: Grandfather’s Clock (with Sierra Hull)/From Roots to Branches (Mountain Home)
GENA BRITT: Streets of Wenatchee/Streets, Rivers, Dreams & Heartaches (Mountain Home)
GENA BRITT: Heading Back To Heartache/Streets, Rivers, Dreams & Heartaches (Mountain Home)

Documentary film: "Celebrating 50 Years of Special Consensus” (Compass)

SPECIAL CONSENSUS: Carolina In the Pines/Been All Around This World (Compass)
SPECIAL CONSENSUS: Red, Red Robin/Been All Around This World (Compass)

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BLUEGRASS SIGNAL: Across the Tracks - Jan. 17, 2026

BRYAN SUTTON (and BILLY STRINGS): The Devil Went Down to Deep Gap/From Roots to Branches (Mountain Home)

JOHN REISCHMAN & THE JAYBIRDS: Elkhorn Ridge/The Salish Sea (Corvus/26) 
JOHN REISCHMAN & THE JAYBIRDS: The Salish Sea/The Salish Sea (Corvus) 
JOHN REISCHMAN & THE JAYBIRDS: Train On the Island/The Salish Sea (Corvus)

AJ LEE & BLUE SUMMIT: Tear My Stillhouse Down/Cover To Cover V1(self/25)
AJ LEE & BLUE SUMMIT: Who Walks In When I Walk Out/Cover To Cover V1(self/25)
THE BROTHERS COMATOSE featuring AJ LEE: Harvest Gold/single (self/23)

THE BAY RAMBLERS: My Little Girl in Tennessee/Live In ’85 (ToneBar)
THE BAY RAMBLERS: (I'd Rather Live) By the Side of the Road/Live In ’85 (ToneBar)
THE BAY RAMBLERS: I Hear a Sweet Voice Calling/Live In ’85 (ToneBar)
THE BAY RAMBLERS: Loose Talk/Live In ’85 (ToneBar)

THE LONESOME ACE STRINGBANDa: Uncle Henry/single (self)
​SWEET SALLY: Never Goin Back/Live From the Yukon (self)
SWEET SALLY: Don’t Think Twice, It’s All Right /Live From the Yukon (self)
SWEET SALLY: Shredding The Cheese/Live From the Yukon (self)

SCROGGINS & ROSE: Walk Along John to Kansas/Speranza (Adhyâropa)
SCROGGINS & ROSE: Wayfaring Stranger/Speranza (Adhyâropa)

JESSE APPELMAN: Out In the Valley/advance single from Where We Go (self)
JESSE APPELMAN: Liminal Criminal/advance single from Where We Go (self)
PAPER WINGS: Fumblin’/advance single from Mountains on the Moon (self) 

DELLA MAE: Family Tree/advance single from Magic Accident (Compass) 
VICKIE VAUGHN: Travel On/Travel On (Mountain Home)
JOHN REISCHMAN & THE JAYBIRDS: The Crow & Gate/The Salish Sea (Corvus/26)

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​BLUEGRASS SIGNAL: Bay Area Releases In the ‘90s - Jan. 24, 2026

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JOHN REISCHMAN: Bluegrass Signal/Up In the Woods (Corvus/99)

JOHN REISCHMAN: Big Bug/North Of the Border (Corvus/93)
GOOD OL’ PERSONS: Part Of A Story/Good N’ Live (Sugar Hill/95)
KATHY KALLICK: Red Shirt/Matters Of the Heart (Sugar Hill/93)

LAURIE LEWIS & KATHY KALLICK: True Life Blues/True Life Blues - The Songs Of Bill Monroe (Sugar Hill/96)
LAURIE LEWIS & GRANT STREET: When The Cactus Is In Bloom/Singin' My Troubles Away (Flying Fish/90)
TOM ROZUM: Don't Fix Up the Doghouse/Jubilee (Signature Sounds/98)

JODY STECHER & KATE BRISLIN: Our Town (Rounder/93)
TONY RICE: Rock Hearts/Bluegrass Suspects (Kaleidoscope/90)
SCOTT NYGAARD: Evening Shade/Dreamer’s Waltz (Rounder/96)

SALLY VAN METER: Blues For Your Own/All In Good TIme (Sugar Hill/91)
HIGH COUNTRY: Saturday Matinee/The Earthquake (Strictly Country/98)
PETER ROWAN: Let The Harvest Go To Seed/Bluegrass Boy (Sugar Hill/96)

VERN & DELBERT WILLIAMS BAND: I Dreamed of an Old Love Affair/Live At Grass Valley (Wolf Mountain Music/93)
JERRY GARCIA & DAVID GRISMAN: Stealin’/Shady Grove (Acoustic Disc/92)
SANDY ROTHMAN & STEVE POTTIER: Denver Belle/Bluegrass Guitar Duets (Tone Bar/91)

ticket giveaway -
DOM FLEMONS: Steel Pony Blues/Live at the Millennium Stage (8-16-24)

CROOKED JADES: Going to the Races/Going to the Races (Crooked Music/98)
ALL GIRL BOYS: Going To See My Baby/Heart's Desire (Wilder Shore/94)
ROANOKE: Cabin On a Mountain/Thoughts Of Home (Iris Cool/96)
SIDESADDLE: Get Up John/Daylight Train (Turquoise/91)

CALIFORNIA CAJUN ORCHESTRA: Sugar Bee/Not Lonesome Anymore (Arhoolie/91)
LONE PRAIRIE: I Grab My Saddlehorn & Blow/Desert Flower (self/96)
BILL EVANS: Native and Fine/Native and Fine (Rounder/95)

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