Bluegrass Underground - Season 6

Bluegrass Underground - Season 6

Season 6

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DatesSept. 7, 2016 - Nov. 23, 2016
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Episodes

Dave Rawlings Machine
Season 6Episode 130 min

Dave Rawlings Machine

Savor the Underground debut of a group that personifies “Americana”: Guitarist-singer-songwriter Rawlings with Gillian Welch, Punch Brothers bassist Paul Kowert, fiddler Brittany Haas and former Old Crow Medicine Show guitarist Willie Watson.
Sept. 7, 2016
The Suffers
Season 6Episode 230 min

The Suffers

Welcome these relative newcomers, a 10-piece band fresh out of Houston and fronted by the massive-voiced singer Kam Franklin and influenced by classic rock 'n' roll, country, Latin and southern hip-hop as much as Stax/Volt or Muscle Shoals era.
Sept. 14, 2016
Frank Solivan & Dirty Kitchen
Season 6Episode 330 min

Frank Solivan & Dirty Kitchen

Join monster mandolinist (and chef) Frank Solivan and his band, Dirty Kitchen, whose sturdy matrix of bluegrass veined with jazz, blues, country and jam band delivers on their main rule: “No filler.”
Sept. 21, 2016
Hurray for the Riff Raff
Season 6Episode 430 min

Hurray for the Riff Raff

Hurray for the Riff Raff - with Alynda Lee Segarra, who hopped freight trains across America before settling in sultry New Orleans - promises to turn the Volcano Room into the French Quarter with a high-energy, funky, folky N'Awlins groove.
Sept. 28, 2016
Mac McAnally
Season 6Episode 530 min

Mac McAnally

Enjoy a set by this Mississippi-raised musical force of nature-a Grammy winner, eight-time CMA Musician of the Year, soulful singer, hit songwriter and Muscle Shoals session musician who boasts a following of fans devoted to the art of the song.
Okt. 5, 2016
JJ Grey & MoFro
Season 6Episode 630 min

JJ Grey & MoFro

Described as a mash-up of jam band, blues, funk, soul and Southern rock, the songs of JJ Grey, the "North Florida sage and soul-bent swamp rocker," reflect the area around Jacksonville, where he was raised.
Okt. 12, 2016
The Cox Family
Season 6Episode 730 min

The Cox Family

Hear the Cox family, who contributed several songs to the soundtrack of O Brother, Where Art Thou?-the best-selling roots music album of all time. They returned to the national music scene recently with their first album in almost 20 years.
Okt. 19, 2016
The Lone Bellow
Season 6Episode 830 min

The Lone Bellow

As his wife recovered from an accident that nearly paralyzed her, The Lone Bellow was born as a creative outlet for singer Zach Williams. Now a thriving part of Brooklyn’s Americana scene, The Lone Bellow Roots-folk-rock trio was recently nominated for Americana Duo/Group Of The Year.
Okt. 26, 2016
Drivin' N Cryin'
Season 6Episode 930 min

Drivin' N Cryin'

Rolling Stone magazine explained veteran rockers DNC thusly, “Crunching hard rock is the Drivin’ part. Brittle country-ish balladry.” Hailing from Atlanta, GA, Kevn Kinney and Drivin’ N Cryin’ have for 30 years offered die-hard fans a blend that arcs from intimate acoustic folk to soaring (and searing) guitar-laden southern rock.
Nov. 2, 2016
Sierra Hull
Season 6Episode 1030 min

Sierra Hull

The Tennessee mandolin prodigy is all grown up and comes to Bluegrass Underground fresh from releasing her third solo album, the jaw-dropping, Bela Fleck-produced Weighted Mind. Of her, Fleck notes, “She plays the mandolin with a degree of refined elegance and freedom that few have achieved… Her vocals and songwriting matured to the level of her virtuosity.”
Nov. 9, 2016
St. Paul & the Broken Bones
Season 6Episode 1130 min

St. Paul & the Broken Bones

Seemingly born fully formed in 2012, this Birmingham, Alabama Soul band’s career hit the ground as big and strong as their sweat-soaked, seven-piece Soul-Funk sound, earning major raves from major media, including Paste magazine, Garden and Gun, Southern Living, Rolling Stone and NPR.
Nov. 16, 2016
Jason & The Scorchers
Season 6Episode 1230 min

Jason & The Scorchers

Led by Illinois native Jason Ringenberg, the Scorchers crashed out of Nashville and began smashing down the walls between genres with their own brawling brand of country-rock almost 35 years ago. As trailblazers for the cowpunk and alt-rock bands that would follow, Jason and the Scorchers have received the Americana Music Association's Lifetime Achievement Award.
Nov. 23, 2016

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