The Nashville area home of Keith Bilbrey, former radio announcer at WSM and the Grand Ole Opry, was severely damaged by fire early this morning. Always a good friend to bluegrass music, he and his wife were barely able to
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Hairl Hensley passes
One of the most familiar voices in country music has left us with the passing of Grand Ole Opry announcer Hairl Hensley on New Year's Eve. He worked for WSM and the Opry for more than 35 years, and was
The Osborne Brothers on WSM tonight
Eddie Stubbs has an interview scheduled on WSM tonight (7/28) that should be appointment radio for anyone who appreciates bluegrass history, or has a fascination with the music of The Osborne Brothers. Or anyone who simply enjoys good radio. From 8:00-10:00 p.m.
Donna Ulisse Celebrates CD at WSM
Donna Ulisse will celebrate the release of her new album Showin' My Roots as a guest of Charlie Mattos and Bill Cody on WSM's Coffee, Country and Cody show broadcast tomorrow Tuesday October 15, 2013, at 9:15am CT. As well as
Dailey & Vincent live from The Ryman
Tonight's (7/18) edition of Bluegrass Nights at The Ryman featuring Dailey & Vincent will be broadcast live on Bluegrass Junction, channel 61 on the Sirius XM satellite radio network, and on Nashville's legendary WSM radio. The show begins at 6:30 p.m.
WSM live compilation includes McCoury, Grascals cuts
The legendary WSM AM 650 in Nashville, home of the Grand Ole Opry since 1925, has assembled a compilation album of live performances broadcast on the station over the last few years. Live From The Archives, Vol. 1 is set
IIIrd Tyme Out live on WSM
Russell Moore & IIIrd Tyme Out will be celebrating the release of their album, Timeless Hits From The Past... Bluegrassed, with a live radio concert on WSM tonight at 7:00 p.m. (EST). The album was released earlier this week by Cracker
Special C live from Station Inn
Greg Cahill and Special Consensus will roll into Nashville this afternoon (11/15) for a visit to The Station Inn Sessions, airing from 6:00-8:00 p.m. (EDT) on WSM. The show is hosted by Mike Terry, and involves a one hour interview with the
Big Thursday for IIIrd Tyme Out
Russell Moore & IIIrd Tyme Out will be in Nashville Thursday, with a big day planned both in town and online. They will be at the Station Inn for a free live concert and interview, broadcast by WSM, starting at 5:00
Scruggs funeral audio available online
WSM has posted the audio from this past Sunday's Celebration of Life for Earl Scruggs at The Ryman Auditorium in Nashville. Hosted by Eddie Stubbs, it includes personal and musical tributes to Earl from Del McCoury, Ricky Skaggs, Béla Fleck, Charlie