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A new track from Eliza Gilkyson just dropped today on BGS! Have you listened yet?
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We spoke to Alison Brown about her brand new album, 'On Banjo,' and she admits she's a "bluegrass lifer." We TOTALLY understand.
Read our full interview:
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You might not expect the combination of musical styles on "Wildflower," a new collaborative track by multi-instrumentalist and producer Elias Alexander and fiddler Maura Shawn Scanlin.
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Our ONLY complaint regarding boygenius is their music definitely needs more banjo!!!
"I was inspired to write this song during a hiking trip in the Smoky Mountains. The beauty, awe, and uncertainty I experienced on that journey provided some really fitting parallels to the progression and ending of a long-term relationship..."
How about a little church on a Wednesday evening? It's a star-studded gospel number from Darin & Brooke:
New session just dropped! Don't miss it!
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"I thought those songs were for people 50 and over, people of my generation. The most feedback I’ve gotten has been from people 15 to 25 years old."
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Steve Earle and Guy Clark are always a great combo. #SitchSession
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To mark the anniversary of legendary guitarist Clarence White's birthday, let's return to this 2016 interview with Tony Rice, who reflects on Clarence's influence and impact on the occasion of his induction into the Bluegrass Music Hall of Fame.
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"[Country music] is the human condition, and if you're honest about it and you've got a real band around you, you can make something that's uniquely yours and stands the test of time."
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Post Malone + Bluegrass = 🤯
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Nothing quite like a Plant and Krauss performance!!!
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My first piece for is live. Talking with was a delight — and so is her new album.
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A new collaboration from and Maura Shawn Scanlin, "Wildflower" combines a fiddle tune with a lo-fi disco groove to take listeners on a journey through a field of wildflowers to a sunset dance party with friends.
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Sara Petite () hopes to empower and encourage with "The Empress" which she describes as "A tale of the feminine energy through the hand and sands of time. From Joan of Arc to Mary Magdalene and other heroines."
Listen to the new track on BGS:
.'s new album once again showcases the broad influences and wide variety of styles Alison combines and with special guests like , , and many more.
Still, Alison calls herself a "bluegrass lifer." Find out why:
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With the encroaching reality of global warming and natural disasters singer-songwriter finds comfort in knowing that the Earth is more resilient than humans. "Here Comes the Night" is her attempt to find courage to face what's coming.
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ICYMI - had a really nice talk with for & . Lizzie is a wonderfully thoughtful interviewer and we covered a lot of ground.
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Read 's take on the and see why we're celebrating the group as BGS Artist of the Month.
Guitarist Chris Funk of talks indie rock and music production on the latest episode of "Inside the Musician's Brain."
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Tie dye tees, stickers, tumblers and more — the BGS merch store has something for everyone. bit.ly/43xE1VW
We're still loving and 's performance of "You're Not Alone" from last year's Americana Honors & Awards.
In May, debuted her single "Big Blue House" with BGS. It's worth a second listen as we celebrate our Artist of the Month, .
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Summer break is just around the corner! We're revisiting a sizzling seasonal playlist you'll keep on repeat until class is back in session.
Host Lizzie No and folk artist chop it up about real life versus stage persona in the latest episode of Basic Folk.
"It's hard to have those conversations. To be cool."
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Dive deep into banjo history with our friend — the perfect recap as we celebrate , our Artist of the Month!
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SloCoast on their love for Alison Krauss & Union Station, sharing Jameson, late night jamming, and more in our latest 5+5!
"Tallest House of Cards" by Joseph Terrell is about duos who burned hot and bright for a little while: Bonnie & Clyde, Fred Astaire & Ginger Rogers, Charles Mason & Jeremiah Dixon.
Watch a new video for the track on BGS:
We're just going to keep reliving this year's Cayamo with these amazing sessions! The latest video from our on-ship series features Jake Blount leading our Artist of the Month, Black Opry.
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"This album captures many special and pivotal moments in time for me and my perspective on navigating the 2020s as a black, southern, millennial woman. I was inspired to write this song during a hiking trip in the Smoky Mountains."
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It may not be a Monday night in Nashville, but it's still a perfect time for some East Nash Grass.
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Ethan Setiawan's new album, Gambit, was produced by his friend, bandmate, and mentor, fiddler Darol Anger. The project combines a host of styles and influences.
This town ain't big enough for both of these fiery pickers!!
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In Sean Trischka's words, the video for his version of "Why You Been Gone So Long" is his "chaotic visual rendering of a bluegrass/rock mind-meld."
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If you aren't familiar with Gloria Belle's legendary career in bluegrass, you're not alone! She was a shamefully under-appreciated trailblazer for women in bluegrass.
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This is your sign to pick one with your dad ASAP.
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Anna Tivel performed at NPR's Tiny Desk and the result is even more beautiful than you're imagining.
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