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"Bluegrass Jam Along is a great, great podcast" - Chris Eldridge The IBMA Award winning podcast for anyone and everyone who loves bluegrass. Every week we feature interviews with musicians, writers, instrument makers and other key figures from the bluegrass and string band world, plus regular news and new releases. Guests include Alison Krauss, Sierra Hull, Tim O'Brien, Wyatt Rice, Jerry Douglas, Sarah Jarosz, Jarrod Walker and David Grisman. For more info visit https://bluegrassjamalong.com
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Welcome to The Fiddle Line, a podcast hosted by acclaimed musician John McCusker. Each episode dives into the lives, journeys, and passions of fiddle players from around the world. Through in-depth conversations, John uncovers the stories behind the music ... from early inspirations and turning points, to the challenges, joys, and cultural landscapes that shape their sound. Whether you're a fellow musician, a longtime fan, or just curious about the world behind the strings, The Fiddle Line b ...
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Basic Folk features honest conversations with folk musicians hosted by Cindy Howes and Lizzie No. We approach interviews with warmth, humor and insightful questions. Since 2018, this podcast has dignified under the radar roots musicians by providing a platform that they might not otherwise have. You’ll hear interviews from Three-time Grammy-winning guitar gods like Molly Tuttle, Haitian American folk legends like Leyla McCalla and deep feelers like songwriter John Hiatt. Basic Folk is dedica ...
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In Tune with Tradition - Perspectives on Session Etiquette in Irish Traditional Music
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Welcome to “In Tune With Tradition,” the podcast dedicated to exploring the unwritten rules, shared experiences, and stories of Irish traditional music sessions. Sessions are magical gatherings where music, community, and tradition come together, and it is session etiquette (the customs and courtesies shared by all) that helps sessions run smoothly and ensures everyone feels welcome, whether playing, listening, or joining in for the first time. Hosted by Tara Connaghan, a seasoned Irish fidd ...
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Top 100 Bluegrass Songs fiddle songs which Fiddle Hangout members have uploaded to the website.
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Top 100 Other Songs fiddle songs which Fiddle Hangout members have uploaded to the website.
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Top 100 Jazz/Blues Songs fiddle songs which Fiddle Hangout members have uploaded to the website.
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Top 100 Classical Songs fiddle songs which Fiddle Hangout members have uploaded to the website.
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Top 100 Old-Time Songs fiddle songs which Fiddle Hangout members have uploaded to the website.
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Top 100 Celtic/Irish Songs fiddle songs which Fiddle Hangout members have uploaded to the website.
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The glasses clink and the talk and laughter grow louder. In the corner of the pub, musicians sit and play traditional dance tunes that make your feet want to stomp and slide. Join fiddler Meg Wobus Beller as she brings you along into the world of fiddling and traditional music, from bow-grips and double stops to Old-Time tunes and Irish jigs.
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Top 100 Folk Songs fiddle songs which Fiddle Hangout members have uploaded to the website.
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Top 100 Fiddle/Celtic/Irish Songs banjo songs which Banjo Hangout members have uploaded to the website.
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CC Thornley (banjo) and Emily Wolfe (fiddle) play and talk about tunes from the rich history of Tasmanian folk music. Stories, songs and quite often sheer nonsense. Guaranteed 5 songs per podcast!
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Take the finest exponents of their native Scottish fiddle styles, the finest backing in folk music, and some of the Highlands and Islands’ famed warmth and craic… distil for over 25 years, and you get Blazin’ Fiddles! One of the most lauded and best-loved acts of the Scottish music scene, from the moment the multi award-winning Blazers take the stage to whisk you on a thrilling musical journey, you’re in the finest of company. The mastery of fiddle virtuosos, Jenna Reid (Shetland), Kristan H ...
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The Thunder Mutters is a podcast in love with music, and with the music of words. Presented fortnightly by poet Adam Horovitz and fiddle player Becky Dellow, it takes its name from the poem by John Clare. We will be exploring the connections between music and poetry, concentrating for the first year of the podcast on Clare’s 'The Shepherd’s Calendar' and on the tunes Clare gathered. Every month, we will bring you the appropriate section of the Calendar interspersed with relevant tunes that C ...
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Think of Food Stories as a cozy bowl of something comforting for you to enjoy as you take a break from your busy life. Each 30-minute episode with tell the food story of an industry expert or every-day cooker, grower, and eater from diverse backgrounds about their food memories and food connects them back to who they are. Hosted by renowned food educator, cook, and food justice advocate Barb Sheldon, each episode will include a recipe and an ever-expanding Spotify playlist collection of our ...
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The Blarney Pilgrims Podcast is a weekly journey to the heart of Irish music. We interview players of Irish music about how they first came to the music and the place it occupies in their lives now. We use the word ‘heart’ intentionally, because heart is what this music, and the people who play it, are all about. It’s a funny, warm and often unexpected journey – and the tunes are crackin' too. NOTE: Hey there - it's Darren and Dom here. So...we want to let you know that last week was the las ...
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Step into the world of Irish fiddling with "Find Your Lilt," the podcast where your fellow fiddler, Hannah Harris, guides you through the ebbs and flows of mastering the real feel of Irish music.
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Deering Live is a live stream video series presented by Deering Banjos which features interviews with all your favorite banjo players, as well as Deering Tech sessions and other great content. Catch up on all the episodes of Deering Live, right here.
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Laura Wilkie: Tunes, Travels and Telling the Truth
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Welcome to the very first episode of The Fiddle Line ... a podcast where renowned fiddler John McCusker peaks with fellow fiddle players about their music, their lives and the common threads that connect us through the fiddle. In this debut conversation, John is joined by Laura Wilkie, a celebrated Highland fiddler known for her work with the Kinca…
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Maddie Denton (East Nash Grass) on Collaboration and Community
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My guest this week is Maddie Denton, fiddle player with East Nash Grass. I caught up with Maddie at IBMA World of Bluegrass in Chattanooga, the day after she was named IBMA's Fiddle Player of the Year! We chat about East Nash Grass and their wonderful new record 'All God's Children' and about musical communities, collaboration (both within the band…
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Ben Garnett - Building Worlds in Sound on his New Record 'Kite's Keep'
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My guest this week is Ben Garnett, chatting about his superb new record 'Kite's Keep'. The album features a core band of Ben, Brittany Haas and Ethan Jodziewicz, with guest appearances from Darol Anger, Paul Kowert and Chris Eldridge. We talk about Ben's background, initially in electric guitar, and the influence his cousin Andy Timmons had on him …
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Peter Rowan: The Bluegrass Buddha's Tex-Mex Roots, ep. 327
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Legendary Massachusetts-born, California-based musician Peter Rowan is best known for his bluegrass roots. A practicing Buddhist, he did time in Bill Monroe's Blue Grass Boys as well as in the short-lived and epically important Old & In the Way with Jerry Garcia and David Grisman. However, his latest album 'Tales of the Free Mexican Airforce' celeb…
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Summary In this episode, young fiddlers from Donegal share their insights on the importance of music sessions, their experiences, and the etiquette involved. They discuss how sessions serve as a platform for sharing music, building confidence, and fostering community among musicians. The conversation also touches on the significance of listening, l…
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Self producedBy Pinetop Perkins
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Self producedBy farmerjones
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Self produced in CBy Bob Dylan
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Alison Brown - Celebrating 30 Years of Compass Records
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My guest this week is Alison Brown. Alison was the first woman to win an IBMA award in an instrumental category, winning Banjo Player of the Year in 1991. She's also a sought after producer, with credits including Dale Ann Bradley, Peter Rowan, Missy Raines and Bobby Osborne and she spent three years as a member of Alison Krauss's band Union Statio…
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This is a reload after my media files were completely deleted.While this is not the last time I will try recording this song and tune, it's what I did a few years ago. I like the idea of singing acappella at different times in the song though those times are not set in stone. O Death is adapted from Dock Boggs banjo version and Glory in the Meeting…
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Rissi Palmer & Miko Marks: "Buckle Bunny," No Cringe, and My Black Country, ep. 326
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This time on Basic Folk, we are checking in with country singer-songwriter and Color Me Country radio host Rissi Palmer and Americana country artist Miko Marks. The two close friends both came up as Black women in country music in the early part of the 21st century where they experienced gatekeepers and discrimination in the industry, but undeniabl…
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Ethan Setiawan's Encyclopedia Mandolinnica
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My guest this week is Ethan Setiawan. Ethan's new album Enyclopedia Mandolinnica is a collection of duets and trios featuring some of Ethan's mandolin heroes and contemporaries, including Mike Marshall, Caternia Lichtenberg, Jacof Jolliff, Matt Flinner and more. Recorded over the space of a year, the album showcases a wide range of styles and dynam…
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You go for the music, You stay for the people
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Summary In this episode, Shannon Heaton and Tara explore the nuances of session etiquette in Irish music. They discuss the social nature of music sessions, share personal experiences, and delve into the importance of communication and community building. The conversation highlights the joys and challenges of participating in sessions, the significa…
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Hi everyone. This is a very short episode just to update you on a couple of bits and let you know about some changes coming to the Bluegrass Jam Along podcast over the coming weeks. There's some really exciting content coming your way but the format will be changing a little (I explain why in the episode). That's all, folks. Happy picking, Matt Sup…
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Vibe Coaches: Maya de Vitry, Ethan Jodziewicz, Joel Timmons, & Shelby Means, ep. 325
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Maya de Vitry, Ethan Jodziewicz, Joel Timmons, and Shelby Means are on Basic Folk today talking about their new collaborations. Maya produced both Shelby and Joel's debut solo albums this year; Joel and Ethan play in Maya's band; and the two couples (Joel & Shelby are married and Ethan & Maya are partners) are all very close friends. They met in Na…
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Summary In this episode, Aimée Farrell-Courtney discusses the intricacies of session etiquette in Irish traditional music, focusing on the importance of volume control, positioning, and creating an inclusive environment for all musicians. She emphasises the need for clear communication, establishing guidelines, and fostering a supportive community …
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Paul Brady on Tina Turner, Irish Music and Not Being Too Famous, ep. 324
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Bob Dylan once called Paul Brady a "secret hero" and meant it as a compliment. The Irish songwriting legend has not been bothered by the fact that his profile has not risen as high as some of his peers. Starting off in the world of traditional Irish music, Brady spent time in the hugely influential Irish group Planxty until they disbanded in 1975. …
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Welcome to this week’s Bluegrass Briefing, a weekly series of episodes taking a look at what’s going on in the world of bluegrass. Here are the links to stuff mentioned in this episode. News and announcements - church street news Fretboard Summit Alison Brown Banjo Basecamp Bela Fleck banjo raffle Releases (The Grass is New) Infamous Stringdusters …
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Everyone Has a Friend in Joe K. Walsh, ep. 323
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Originally from northern Minnesota, Joe K. Walsh grew up in Duluth and became enthralled with the mandolin (his primary focus, currently) after hearing the first David Grisman Quintet record. His dad got the young Joe his own mando. He ended up getting very serious about the instrument and found himself studying at Berklee College of Music in Bosto…
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Bitesize - Gabe Witcher on first meeting Chris Thile and how Punch Brothers came together
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My guest on this week's bitesize episode is Gabe Witcher. This extract comes from a longer conversation I had with Gabe in June 2023, directly after he'd played his final shows with Punch Brothers at Telluride. Gabe talks about first meeting Chris Thile at a festival when they were kids; playing football together before they even got round to jammi…
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New sound. Looping acoustic guitar.By farmerjones
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New sound. Looping acoustic guitar.By Hank Williams
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New sound! Looping acoustic guitar.By farmerjones
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Everyone Belongs at the Olive Klug show, ep. 322
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Olive Klug and I (Cindy) recorded this interview in my closet while they were in Portland, Maine to play a show. They stayed along with their band Cori, Haley, and Payton and it was a real pleasure to be around them for a few days. You can tell that Olive is at their best around their band and it is a true collaboration on stage. Shoutout to the wh…
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Thumbnail of a techniqueBy farmerjones
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Bitesize - Jarrod Walker on playing with Billy Strings, plugging in and pedals
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My guest for this week's Bitesize episode is Jarrod Walker, best known to most of you as the mandolin player in Billy Strings' band. This is a segment of a longer interview from 2022. In this section Jarrod talks about getting the gig with Billy, how it was both the most progressive and the most traditional gig he'd had, learning to play plugged in…
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Welcome to this week’s Bluegrass Briefing, a weekly series of episodes taking a look at what’s going on in the world of bluegrass. Here are the links to stuff mentioned in this episode. News and announcements - church street news Joe Brent Adhyâropa Records interview JD Crowe and the New South reissue Tim Stafford JD Crowe interview episode Earl Sc…
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Gina Chavez: From Choir Kid to Latin Grammy Nominee, ep. 321
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New bestie Gina Chavez speaks about her journey in music, her deep love for connecting with people, and the influence of her mixed cultural background on Basic Folk. Her parents are of Mexican and Swiss-German descent. Her father, although second generation Mexican-American, was not raised with Spanish language or any Mexican culture. Gina discusse…
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Joe Brent - Adhyâropa Records : Reimagining What a Record Label Is
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My guest this week is Joe Brent, founder of Adhyâropa Records. So many of the guests I've had on the podcast have released their albums through Adhyâropa and I was fascinated to find out more about the label. We talk about why Joe set up the label in the first place, the reasons why it's almost impossible for musicians to make a living today, how A…
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Welcome to this week’s Bluegrass Briefing, a weekly series of episodes taking a look at what’s going on in the world of bluegrass. Here are the links to stuff mentioned in this episode. Releases (The Grass is New) Alison Krauss vinyl reissue from Craft Recordings The Grass is (mostly) New 2025 playlist Other bits Sign up for emails https://bluegras…
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Summary In this conversation, Tara Connaghan and Aimée Farrell Courtney explore the vibrant world of traditional Irish music, focusing on the role of the bodhrán and the importance of community, respect, and inclusivity in music sessions. Aimée shares her journey in building a global Trad Drum community, emphasising the need for positive experience…
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Key G. Tone like nails on a chalkboard.By Kerry Mills
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Tony Kamel Believes in Life and You Should Too, ep. 320
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You may recognize the voice, face, and vibe of wonderful human being Tony Kamel from his acclaimed bluegrass group, Wood & Wire. But Tony is on Basic Folk today to talk about his wonderful solo albums, including his latest, 'We're All Gonna Live.' The album, which just came out, is a realist-optimist's guide to navigating a complex and often heartb…
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Bitesize - Caitlin Canty on Songwriting and Slow Processing
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This week's Bitesize episode comes from one of my favourite interviews, the conversation I had with Caitlin Canty about her record Quiet Flame. The album was produced by Chris Eldridge (of Punch Brothers and Mighty Poplar) and features a fantastic band, including Paul Kowert, Brittany Haas, Sarah Jarosz, Noam Pikelny and Andrew Marlin. In this exce…
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Example of 2nding. 2nd levels are quite high.By farmerjones
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An example of seconding one fiddle with another.By farmerjones
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Bluegrass Briefing July 24th 2025 - IBMA Music Awards nominations special
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Hi, This week's briefing is slightly different - I'm running you through some of the nominees for this year's IBMA Music Awards. I'd love to hear what you think - who you think will win, who you think should win, who's missing from the lists and any other thoughts. Come and join the conversation via Instagram, Facebook or Threads and let me know! M…
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Keywords Irish music, traditional music, music sessions, flute player, Kevin Crawford, session etiquette, community, learning music, teaching music, Irish culture, magic session Summary In this engaging conversation, Kevin Crawford, a renowned flute player in Irish traditional music, shares his insights on the significance of music sessions, the jo…
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Kora Feder is the Future of Political Folk Songwriting, but also Has Too Many Craft Projects, ep. 319
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On this episode of Basic Folk, Kora Feder talks about her new album, 'Some Kind of Truth,' as well as reflecting on the incredible changes and growth she's experienced since we last spoke in February 2020. One of the impacts of the pandemic on her music career was the necessity of exploring other artistic ventures like crafting hats and lino-cuttin…
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Sara Watkins - Connection and Collaboration on I'm With Her's 'Wild and Clear and Blue'
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My guest this week is Sara Watkins, with a deep dive into I'm With Her's latest record, 'Wild and Clear and Blue', which has already become one of my favourite records of recent years. We talk about the album’s first writing sessions in 2021, just as the world was starting to reconnect post-pandemic and how that theme of connection eventually grew …
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Welcome to this week’s Bluegrass Briefing, a weekly series of episodes taking a look at what’s going on in the world of bluegrass. Here are the links to stuff mentioned in this episode. News and Announcements (Church Street News) Gillian Welch & David Rawlings Tiny Desk Concert IBMA Nominee Announcement details Releases (The Grass is New) The Grass…
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Keywords Irish traditional music, session etiquette, Martin Hayes, music culture, social dynamics, listening skills, respect for tradition, performance pressure, rhythm in music, community, musical breakthroughs Takeaways The podcast explores unwritten rules of session etiquette in Irish traditional music. Music sessions are as much about social co…
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Tami Neilson: On Taking Wynonna's Call, Her Scary Near-Death Experience, and Willie Nelson, ep. 318
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In recent years, Tami Neilson has been learning to carry both great joy and great sorrow simultaneously. The New Zealand-based, Canada-born powerhouse's new album, 'Neon Cowgirl,' is named after the towering electric figure on a sign that's overlooked Broadway in Nashville, watching over Tami's career since she was 16 years old. The songs were born…
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Shelby Means on her new solo record and 4 years with Molly Tuttle and Golden Highway
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My guest this week is Shelby Means. Lots of you will know Shelby from her time with Della Mae and, more recently, from her time as the bass player in Molly Tuttle's band Golden Highway, who she won a Grammy with. She now has a new solo record out called Shelby Means. We talk about making the record, including the people she assembled to play on it;…
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1 take.2 chord VerseCircle of 5ths turnaroundBy farmerjones
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Keywords Irish traditional music, session etiquette, community, camaraderie, listening, singing, dance, evolution, music sessions, respect Summary In this inaugural episode of 'In Tune with Tradition', Tara Connaghan and Mairead Ni Mhaonaigh delve into the rich tapestry of Irish traditional music sessions. They explore the unwritten etiquette that …
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