Bluegrass television news

  • Randy Kohrs – cooking with Rachel Ray

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    Dobro-meister and celebrated vocalist Randy Kohrs will be a featured guest on this Friday's (2/22) edition of The Rachel Ray Show. No, he isn't there to perform his latest single or even to plug an upcoming appearance with his band,

  • Science Channel visits First Quality

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    A recent edition of the How It's Made program, broadcast on The Science Channel, focused on the banjo - and how it's made. To film this segment, the producers and crew visited First Quality Musical Supply in Louisville, KY where The

  • Alison Krauss, Robert Plant on CMT Crossroads

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    Tonight (2/11) is the first airing of the episode of CMT Crossroads featuring Robert Plant and Alison Krauss performing the music from their duo release, Raising Sand. Crossroads has long had as its theme combining artists from different backgrounds to perform

  • British sisters compete on BBC

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    Our friends at ukbluegrass.com have been following the success of The Carrivick Sisters as they compete on the Upstaged show on BBC. The program is a talent show with such odd twists as having contestants perform for hours in a

  • Country Fried Bush

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    A movie and a mandolin...? Sam Bush will be the guest on Hazel Smith's Southern Fried Flicks on CMT this weekend. He'll join Hazel on her kitchen set for some cooking tips as she prepares some of her tasty dishes -

  • Bluegrass bonanza on TV and radio

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    There are a number of great opportunities to catch some live bluegrass on TV and radio over the next few days, many being streamed online. Today (1/15) at noon eastern, Balsam Range will be performing live on WDVX from Knoxville, TN.

  • G2 on Swedish TV

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    Swedish grassers G2 performed Monday on Nyhetsmorgon (The Morning Show), the highest rated morning television program in Sweden. The show airs from Stockholm on Swedish national televsion, TV4. They played two songs from their debut CD, Where The Tall Grass Grows,

  • Cliff Wagner reflects on NGAB

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    When the Fox TV show Next Great American Band was airing in late 2007, we covered the show each week. Right from the first episode, there were two bluegrass/acoustic acts in the running for this American Idol-style competition, and Casey

  • Rhonda Vincent on Woodsongs

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    Video is now available online for Rhonda Vincent & The Rage's recent appearance on the Woodsongs Old Time Radio Hour. The hour-long show, hosted by Michael Jonathan, features Rhonda as the sole guest performing music from her new CD, Good

  • Rhonda, Old Crow, Del on The Opry

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    Once again, this weekend's Grand Ole Opry broadcasts have much to offer bluegrass and acoustic music fans. Tonight's Friday Opry (1/11) will feature performances from Old Crow Medicine Show, The Del McCoury Band and Jesse McReynolds & The Virginia Boys. On Saturday,