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Bluegrass Jam Along Interviews

Matt Hutchinson

"Bluegrass Jam Along is a great, great podcast" - Chris EldridgeThe 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 Hosted on

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Bluegrass Briefing - February 19th 2024

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2024/02/19

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 newsSteve Gulley Memorial ScholarshipBluegrass Today pieceCrandall Creek websiteNew Mexico Banjo CampDiscovering Tony Rice BookReleases (The Grass is New)The Grass is (mostly) New 2024 playlistScroll on BuddyBela Fleck - In Defence of Rhapsody in BlueRichard Davis Foundation

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52:05

Kyle Tuttle (Molly Tuttle & Golden Highway)

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2024/02/14

My guest this week is Kyle Tuttle.Lots of you will know Kyle as the banjo player in Molly Tuttle's band Golden Highway, but he also has a fantastic new record called 'Labor of Lust', which he's joining me to chat about in this episode.We talk about the roots of the record, the theme that runs through it, Earl Scruggs' influence on Kyle (and the banjo in general) and using effects on the banjo, both to change the sound in the studio and to get a fuller sound live, particularly as the venues Kyle

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10:03

Bluegrass Briefing - February 12th 2024

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2024/02/12

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 newsMichael Daves Facebook pageBluegrass in La RocheReleases (The Grass is New)The Grass is (mostly) New 2024 playlistScroll on BuddyAlex Hargreaves ArtistWorks courseOther bitsSign up for emails https://bluegrassjamalong.com/contact/The Grass is (mostly) New 2024 playlistFull

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Jim Mills on Earl Scruggs and pre-War Gibson banjos

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2024/02/07

This is the final episode in the series celebrating Earl Scruggs' 100th birthday.My guest for this one is Jim Mills. Jim is a fantastic banjo player, who spent over a decade playing with Ricky Skaggs and Kentucky Thunder. He's also an expert on pre-War Gibson banjos, so is the perfect person to talk about how the banjos Earl played influenced the sound and, as a rewsult, the type of banjo people look for to this day.If you want to find out more about Jim, including info on his business buying and

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10:15

Bluegrass Briefing - February 5th 2024

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2024/02/05

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 newsIBMA official showcase Ramble applicationsGreen Mountain Bluegrass & Roots FestivalReleases (The Grass is New)The Grass is (mostly) New 2024 playlistScroll on BuddyGeorge Jackson & Tristan Scroggins - Old time 100Tristan’s InstagramGeorge’s InstagramChris Thile &

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54:41

Earl Scruggs 100th Birthday Tribute part 3 - Trey...

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2024/02/01

This is part 3 of the celebration of Earl Scruggs' 100th birthday.In this episode we're talking about Earl's influence on the younger generation of players and also celebrating his wonderful guitar playing.You'll hear from:Trey Hensley, on Earl being his main influence on the guitar, as well as getting to meet and play with EarlKyle Tuttle, on why no banjo record is complete without a tip of the hat to Earl Scruggs and why Earl is perhaps one of the most imitated musicians in historyWillow Osborne,

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9:30

Bluegrass Briefing - January 29th 2024

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2024/01/29

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.Podcast newsEarl Scruggs 100th birthday celebration part 1Part 2Releases (The Grass is New)The Grass is (mostly) New 2024 playlistOther bitsSign up for emails https://bluegrassjamalong.com/contact/The Grass is (mostly) New 2024 playlistFull list of interviewsPeghead NationUse the code ‘jamalong’ for a free month of any

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1:24:03

Earl Scruggs 100th Birthday Tribute part 2 - Jerry...

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2024/01/24

This is part 2 of the celebration of Earl Scruggs' 100th birthday.Earl's influence on bluegrass is huge, as you'll hear from my guests this week.You'll hear from:Jerry Douglas, on Earl being one of the first sounds he heard and why starting The Earls of Leicester felt like a callingAlison Brown on why the timing of Earl's arrival on the bluegrass scene (and the wider music scene) had such an impact on the music, and on Earl's careerTim O'Brien on Earl's role in the development of bluegrass and the

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8:46

Bluegrass Briefing - January 22nd 2024

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2024/01/22

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.Podcast newsEarl Scruggs 100th birthday celebration part 1News and announcements (Church Street News)Earl Scruggs Center - Center Stage showsReleases (The Grass is New)The Grass is (mostly) New 2024 playlistScroll on BuddyRachel Baiman BGS piece on Brittany Haas and Punch BrothersTristan Scroggins BGS piece on content

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1:42:02

Earl Scruggs 100th Birthday Tribute part 1 - Tony...

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2024/01/17

January 6th would have been Earl Scruggs' 100th birthday. To celebrate Earl and his extraordinary influence, I've been speaking to people who knew, played with and have been inspired by him.This is part 1, featuring three amazing banjo players:Tony TrischkaKristin Scott BensonAlan MundeThey all share their thoughts on Earl and his contribution to music and the banjo, as well as why Earl's music is so special to them. All of these are brand new interviews carried out for these episodes. They've been

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11:10

Bluegrass Briefing - January 15th 2024

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2024/01/15

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.Podcast newsJosh Turknett interview episodeNews and announcements (Church Street News)Nickel Creek tour datesSore Fingers Summer SchoolReleases (The Grass is New)The Grass is (mostly) New 2024 playlistScroll on BuddyTony Rice Church Street Blues vinyl reissueOther bitsSign up for emails

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Josh Turknett (Brainjo) Interview - Re-post

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2024/01/10

For this week's episode I'm doing something I don't normally do - reposting an old interview. In fact, I don't think I've ever done it before.The reason I'm doing it is that so many of us make resolutions at this time of year to practice more, play better or just improve on our instruments. My guest in this interview has some wonderful advice on all of those things.My guest for this one is Josh Turknett, author of the fantastic book 'The Laws of Brainjo - The Art & Science of Molding a Musical

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Bluegrass Briefing - January 8th 2024

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2024/01/08

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.Podcast newsJerry Douglas talks about the Earl Scruggs 100th birthday concertReleases (The Grass is New)The Grass is (mostly) New 2024 playlistScroll on BuddyNickel Creek - Blackberry SessionsOther bitsSign up for emails https://bluegrassjamalong.com/contact/The Grass is (mostly) New 2024 playlistFull list of

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Jerry Douglas celebrates Earl Scruggs' 100th Birthday

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2024/01/03

January 6th 2024 would have been Earl Scruggs' 100th birthday.I'm putting together a very special set of episodes to celebrate. As part of them I spoke to Jerry Douglas, who's organising a spectacular night of music at The Ryman on Earl's birthday to mark the occasion.This is a taster taken from a much longer chat I had with Jerry. We talked about putting the show together and why he wants to celebrate Earl. The full interview will be released in a couple of weeks, alongside lots of other guests

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2023 Retrospective with Sierra Hull, Alison Krauss,...

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2023/12/14

It’s almost the end of 2023. Where did the year go?!I’m already working on some exciting stuff for 2024 but, before we head into the holidays, I wanted to have a look back at 2023 on Bluegrass Jam Along as it’s been an extraordinary year.I’ve had the opportunity to speak to some truly amazing guests. You’ll hear excerpts from a few of them in this episode, along with a recap of all the interviews on the podcast this year.You’ll hear from:Sierra Hull on playing with Bela Fleck and the new music she’s

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Bluegrass Briefing - December 11th 2023

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2023/12/11

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)Peghead Nation - Gypsy Jazz Mandolin Essentials, taught by Aaron WeinsteinUse the code ‘jamalong’ for a free month of any courseDelfest lineupReleases (The Grass is New)Billy Strings live releaseThe Grass is (mostly) New Spotify playlistScroll on BuddyBela Fleck Rhapsody in

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The Bristol Sessions and Beyond, with Ted Olson

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2023/12/06

My guest this week is Ted Olson.Ted is Professor of Appalachian Studies at East Tennessee State University.He's also written liner notes and essays for some wonderful projects, including “Doc Watson – Life's Work: A Retrospective,” and the fantastic“Nothing But Green Willow: The Songs Of Jane Gentry and Mary Sands” by Martin Simpson & Thomm Jutz.Ted joins me to talk about three wonderful projects he worked on for Bear Family Records, celebrating three key recording sessions that took place in

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Bluegrass Briefing - December 4th 2023

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2023/12/04

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)Lessons with Marcel - Mickey’s Fiddle Tune Arrangements bookSierra Hull tour datesBilly Strings Europe 2023 Mini Tour DocumentaryReleases (The Grass is New)Rachel Baiman ‘Common Nation of Sorrow’ deluxe editionThe Grass is (mostly) New Spotify playlistScroll on BuddyTristan

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Bluegrass Briefing - November 27th 2023

Bluegrass Jam Along Interviews ·

2023/11/27

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)MerleFest LineupIBMA Emcee masterclassReleases (The Grass is New)The Grass is (mostly) New Spotify playlistScroll on BuddyAtkin GuitarsD37 12S model (Instagram link)In My EarsThe Grass is (mostly) New Spotify playlistOther bitsSign up for emails

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Bluegrass Briefing - November 20th 2023

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2023/11/20

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)Energy Curfew Music Hour ticketsReleases (The Grass is New)Kelly Hunt - Ozark SymphonyThe Grass is (mostly) New Spotify playlistScroll on BuddyMandolin CafeIn My EarsThe Grass is (mostly) New Spotify playlistOther bitsSign up for emails

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