| Gaddy, Kristina |
12/11/2022 |
Kristina Gaddy, a Baltimore based writer and
fiddler, joins Steve to talk about her new book, Well of Souls, the
Hidden History of the Banjo. A fascinating book for lovers and
non-lovers of the banjo and lovers of cultural history. Kristina explains
her personal approach to the epic journey and cultural influence of the
banjo.
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| Gallatin, Amy |
01/29/2017 |
Amy dropped by the booth at the IBMA Convention in
2016 to talk about things that influence her musical style and why she is at
home singing country, folk, bluegrass and western swing with songs ranging
from cowboy tunes to country and bluegrass with a dash of blues thrown in.
She also talks about her band members and their latest album,
Everything I Wanted Love to Be.
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| Garrett, Jeremy |
08/01/2015 |
Jeremy Garretti, fiddle player with the Infamous
StringDusters, sold his house and took to the road with his wife in an RV.
Jeremy talks about his new solo album, self produced, aptly titled
'The RV Sessions'
containing songs exploring a range of themes including hard luck
stories, lure of the road and the search for purpose and the meaning of
life, all influenced by his time in the RV.
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| Garrett, Jeremy |
02/13/2016 |
Jeremy Garrett, fiddle player with the Infamous
StringDusters, talks with Steve about their latest album,
'Ladies and Gentlemen',
which is a collaborative effort between the band and various female artists.
Jeremy talks about all the ladies that brought their talents to this album
of mostly original material.
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| Garrett, Jeremy |
09/18/2016 |
Jeremy Garrett, fiddle player with the Infamous
StringDusters, talks with Steve about his latest,
self produced album, 'The RV Sessions 2', containing tracks
inspired by another year of travels, sights and sounds as he explores the
United States with his wife in their RV.
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0:23:32 |
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| Garrett, Jeremy |
01/01/2017 |
Jeremy Garrett, fiddle player with the Infamous
StringDusters, talks with Steve about their latest album, 'Laws
of Gravity', and their mission to provide the best experience in
music for the listener.
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| Garrett, Jeremy |
03/22/2020 |
Jeremy Garrett, fiddle player with the Infamous
StringDusters, talks with Steve about his latest
solo album, 'Circles', how he produced the album using
looping and plays all the instruments on it. He and Steve also chat about
the impact of Covid-19 on his life as a recording/performing artist.
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| Garrett, Jeremy |
11/28/2021 |
Jeremy Garrett, fiddle player
with the Infamous StringDusters, talks with Steve about his
4th
solo album, 'Wanderer's Compass'. Created by looping and
blending multiple instrument and vocal traccks, this album displays Jeremy's
many talents as a multi-instrumentalist, songwriter and vocalist. Listen as
he talks about the various tracks on the album and the inspirations behind
them.
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| Gaudet, Jim |
06/25/2017 |
Jim Gaudet of the Railroad Boys visits Steve at
the 2016 IBMA Convention in Raleigh. He and a couple band members discuss
their fifth and latest album release,'When It Rains', a
collection of fourteen original tracks written and arranged by Jim Gaudet
which are actually a collection of Jim's stories and songs winding their way
through a number of themes.
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| Gaudet, Jim |
02/18/2018 |
Jim Gaudet of the Railroad Boys visits Steve at
the 2017 IBMA Convention in Raleigh. He and a couple band members discuss
the sucess of
their fifth and latest album release,'When It Rains', their
current busy schedule and the inspirations behind their music.
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| Gibson, Eric |
04/13/2013 |
Eric talks about singing harmony with his brother, the Gibson Brothers new album
'They Called It Music', and how some of the songs were selected for the album.
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| Gibson, Eric |
03/07/2015 |
Eric Gibson of the Gibson Brothers talks with
Steve about their latest album, "Brotherhood"
which commemorates 15 famous 'brother duets' from the past including 'Bye
Bye Love' made famous by the Everly Brothers. An informative interview about
singing tight vocal harmonies. They also talk about the family that
bluegrass is and the importance of the Grey Fox Festival
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| Gibson, Eric |
05/07/2017 |
Eric Gibson of the Gibson Brothers talks with
Steve about their latest album, "IN THE GROUND"
which consists of original songs ranging from lighthearted to profound based
on life and experiences being raised on the Gibson family farm, the local
community and it's colorful residents. A rare look into the Gibson
family and friends, this is a journey the listener must take.
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| Gibson, Eric |
07/17/2017
aired
9/08/19 |
Previously lost interview on inaccessible hard
drive, recovered and aired 9/08/19, Steve chats with Eric Gibson of the
Gibson Brothers at the Grey Fox Bluegrass Music Festival in 2017 about their
music, the first time Eric attended Grey Fox as a fan then later becoming a
performer, his love for the festival, the excellent leadership of Mary and
Mary and how they always make things work, the various stages that the
Gibson Brothers perform on at the festival and how they developed the
discipline they bring to their performances. Eric also talks about the
special bridge he now uses on his banjo.
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| Gibson, Eric |
03/31/2019 |
Eric Gibson of the Gibson Brothers talks with
Steve about their latest album, "Mockingbird"
which is a departure from their usual bluegrass music. Same musical/vocal
excellence applied to Americana and roots style originals they had written
over the years that never fit the bluegrass genre. Fascinating interview
giving insight into the workings of Eric and Leigh Gibson and their music.
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| Gibson, Eric |
11/05/2023 |
Eric Gibson of the Gibson Brothers talks with
Steve about their latest album, "The Darkest Hour"
which was produced by 14 time GRAMMY Award winner, dobro master Jerry
Douglas. Jerry wanted to produce an album with some of the Gibson Brothers
best songs and requested a catalog of everything they had ever written or
performed. Among the songs selected some were brand new, some more than 20
years old and never before recorded. Eric talks to Steve about the
special guests Jerry brought to the album including Alison Krauss and of
course Jerry Douglas. Eric provides insight into what it was like to work
with Alison, Jerry and the others in a very entertaining interview.
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0:38:42 |
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| Gilley, Mickey |
04/05/2014 |
Mickey talks about his career as a recording artist, his honky-tonk piano playing, his albums of country, R&B and Bluegrass music and how it all ended with an accident in 2009...a spinal cord injury that left him paralyzed. He talks about his slow road to partial recovery, performing again, his focus on singing, the importance of doing songs right and the importance of his current version of "Stand By Me."
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| Gilpin, Ty |
04/02/2016 |
Steve talks to Ty Gilpin, mandolin
player for the band Unspoken Tradition, about their very
successful record label, Mountain Home Records, its line-up
of chart topping artists, about the band's style of music, their latest
album, Miles Between, and the talent each member brings to
the group.
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| Gilpin, Ty |
05/12/2019 |
Steve talks to Ty Gilpin, mandolin
player for the band Unspoken Tradition, about the 2019
release, Myths We Tell Our Young, which debuted at #5 on
the charts with 5 singles released that also topped the charts.
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0:24:52 |
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| Gitlin, Ira |
05/03/2014 |
Ira Gitlin is a teacher, writer, and performer of Bluegrass music. He talks with Steve about his involvement with various music camps including work with the Augusta Heritage Center of Davis & Elkins College and their annual Bluegrass Week program, the Grey Fox festival, playing banjo for 41 years, starting at age 14 with his Dad's homemade banjo, and teaching young people to play.
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| Gitlin, Ira |
09/30/2018 |
Listen as Steve Chats with one of his
favorite Grey Fox family members, Ira Gitlin, in the ambient charm of the
Grey Fox 2018 Bluegrass Music Festival about his thoughtful approach to
teaching Bluegrass music to young people.
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0:26:18 |
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| Gleaves, Sam |
11/14/2015 |
Sam Gleaves calls in to talk to Steve about his
debut album, 'Ain't We Brothers'. Sam wriites and sings in
the Appalachian style but his songs tell the tales of Love, the home place,
the working class and current social issues in the mountains. An interesting
interview with a bright young musician.
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0:42:24 |
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| Goins, Matthew |
04/27/2013 |
Matthew talks about his Blue Chip picks for guitar, mandolin, and banjo, and shares show memories with Steve.
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| Grainger, Kristen |
06/14/2014 |
Kristen Grainger, known as the voice of Oregon alternative Bluegrass and member of the band True North, has her first interview with Steve. She talks about the band members and their new album, "House Bound," their song selection process intended to make the album a musical statement, not just a random collection of songs, her song writing talents and her current efforts in the Telluride, Co., song writers' contest.
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| Graves, Tim |
11/29/2014 |
Tim Graves, dobro player
with the award winning FarmHands Bluegrass Quartet, talks to Steve about his
9th win as BMA's 'Dobro Player of the Year' (6th consecutive win in the
category), the band's 'Album of the Year', 'In a Country Town', and
his rich musical career.
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0:36:54 |
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| Graves, Tim |
06/25/2021 |
Tim Graves, dobro player
with the award winning FarmHands Bluegrass Quartet, talks to Steve about his
latest album, Farmhands 4.0, the current makeup of the band
including his cousin Bryan Graves and the new direction in sound that this
latest album embarks on. Listen as the y discuss some of the powerful tracks
on the album including 'Circle of Wood at the Opry'
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0:25:01 |
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| Gray, Tom |
03/30/2013 |
Tom talks about being a bassist in the 60s with the Country Gentlemen and with Seldom Scene in the 70s, and his professional career as a map maker (cartographer) for National Geographic.
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0:54:13 |
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| Grier, David |
02/24/2019 |
Renowned guitarist David
Grier joins Steve to talk about his new album, "Ways of the World",
showcasing his artistry through song- writing, his vocals on five original
songs, and his artistic evolution and virtuosic flatpick guitar work which
is the heart of the album. An enlightening, amusing and entertaining
interview David Grier style!
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0:35:08 |
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| Grindstaff, Daniel |
07/07/2019 |
David Grindstaff is an
accomplished musician considered to be among the elite of today's banjo
players. He has teamed up with Tim Raybon to create one of the bestg sounds
to hit bluegrass/acoustic country scene in many years with new band
Merle Monroe, a name that honors both Merle Haggard and Bill
Monroe. Listen as Daniel explains how the sounds of the great pioneers such
as the Carter Family, Bill Monroe, The Osborne Brothers, Jim & Jessie, Merle
Haggard, Roger Miller, Flatt & Scruggs and others were the inspirations
behind their new band and new album, Back to the Country
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0:43:25 |
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| Grisman, David |
12/14/2013 |
David 'Dawg' Grisman talks with Steve about his 50 years in the music industry as a recording artist and record producer including experiences playing mandolin with Bill Monroe, playing with Ralph Stanley, Bela Fleck, Jerry Garcia and the Greatful Dead and others. He explains his own musical creations known as 'dawg' music and talks about what he is currently doing to share his huge archives of recordings of famous artist jam sessions.
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