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No Bull Just Bluegrass Festival
May 27, 2025

No Bull Just Bluegrass Festival

Caleb Bailey, founder of Pains Run bluegrass band, is producing the first annual No Bull Just Bluegrass festival this coming July 4th, and 5th, 2025. The event will take place at the Rockingham County Fair Grounds in Harrison...

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Amelia Hogan Interview
May 13, 2025

Amelia Hogan Interview

American Celtic singer, Amelia Hogan took advantage of the pandemic year to initiate her desire to have a career as a Celtic/Irish singer. The California resident has since logged a top 10 album (Taking Flight) in 2023. She j...

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Author Don Cusic talks Chet Atkins
March 20, 2025

Author Don Cusic talks Chet Atkins

Chet Atkins was one of the most influential guitarists of the twentieth century, with over 100 albums to his credit. Author, historian, professor Don Cusic joins us on this edition of Americana Music Profiles to talk about hi...

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Corey Hunt and the Wise Interview
March 15, 2025

Corey Hunt and the Wise Interview

Authentic Country Folk Rock group Corey Hunt and the Wise join us on this edition of Americana Music Profiles from Hillsborough, NC to share the story of their upcoming project, The Storm. Learn more about your ad choices. Vi...

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Kyle Davis Interview
March 14, 2025

Kyle Davis Interview

Prince George, VA is home for singer-song writer, Kyle Davis. After a hiatus from his music career to raise a family, Kyle's passion brought him back to his music - and now the latest project, Jericho. Kyle is our guest on th...

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Pam Linton Interview
Feb. 7, 2025

Pam Linton Interview

After traveling the upper Midwest for decades and a troubadour a music historian, Pam Linton is thrilled to share her latest project with us, Songs Of The Carter Family. She's our guest on this edition of Americana Music Prof...

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Amanda Cook Interview
Jan. 10, 2025

Amanda Cook Interview

Amanda Cook has been fronting the Amanda Cook Band for ten years now, and they have quickly found themselves in the upper echelon of the Bluegrass industry. Join us on this edition of Americana Music Profiles as we chat with ...

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Appalachian Smoke Interview
Dec. 2, 2024

Appalachian Smoke Interview

Joining us for this edition of Americana Music Profiles is Tim Williams, bass player for Appalachian Smoke, a relatively new bluegrass act from Robbinsville, NC. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices

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Cross Canadian Ragweed's Cody Canada Interview
Nov. 14, 2024

Cross Canadian Ragweed's Cody Canada Interview

After a 15 year absence from the touring music scene, Cross Canadian Ragweed agreed to a reunion show. That quickly became four sold out shows with over 180,000 tickets sold, scheduled for April, 2025 in Oklahoma. Lead singer...

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Mike Schikora Interview
Oct. 25, 2024

Mike Schikora Interview

After landing a publishing deal as a staff songwriter in late 80's, Mike Schikora migrated to Colorado where he could pursue his love of horses and continue to hone his music craft. He now resides in Texas, and is enjoying th...

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Rock Hearts Alex Macleod
Oct. 25, 2024

Rock Hearts Alex Macleod

Southern New England is home base for the up and coming bluegrass group, Rock Hearts. Founding member Alex McLeoud joins us on this edition of Americana Music Profiles to let us in on the origins of the band and what makes th...

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David Corlew Interview
Oct. 10, 2024

David Corlew Interview

Something a little different; David Corlew, longtime tour manager for the late Charlie Daniels, joins us for this edition of Americana Music Profiles , to talk about the 10th Anniversary of the passion project he and Charlie ...

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Daryl Mosley Interview
Oct. 5, 2024

Daryl Mosley Interview

After a solid career with bluegrass bands, New Tradition, The Osborne Brothers, and The Farm Hands, Daryl Mosley chose a solo career in 2020 to focus on more attention on his love for songwriting. He joins us here on American...

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The Grascals Danny Roberts Interview
Aug. 24, 2024

The Grascals Danny Roberts Interview

20 years ago a group of bluegrass musicians formed a band and cut a record. Their producer shared some of the tracks with Dolly Parton who immediately fell in love with their music. So much so that she hired them to tour with...

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Jeff Christie Interview
Aug. 21, 2024

Jeff Christie Interview

Jeff Christie grew up in the UK in the 50s and 60s listening to the early days of country, and rock and roll. The desire to write songs and make music won him over at an early age, leading him to eventually write the hit song...

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Luanne Hunt Interview
Aug. 16, 2024

Luanne Hunt Interview

Four-time Grammy-balloted recording artist Luanne Hunt joins me on this edition of Americana Music Profiles to talk about her 24th studio album, Miles and Memories. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoic...

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Robert Ross Interview
Aug. 16, 2024

Robert Ross Interview

Canadian/Australian singer-songwriter, Robert Ross now resides in Nashville where he relocated to work on and release his sophomore project, Better With Me. Robert is my guest on this edition of Americana Music Profiles . Lea...

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Jeremy Parsons Interview
Aug. 16, 2024

Jeremy Parsons Interview

San Antonio born Americana artist Jeremy Parsons has three albums already to his credit. Lately, he has been releasing singles in anticipation of his upcoming EP, Life. He joins us on this edition of Americana Music Profiles ...

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Richard Lynch Interview
Aug. 16, 2024

Richard Lynch Interview

Ohio Country Music Hall of Famer Richard Lynch has been enriching the country music scene for over four decades. He is our guest on this edition of Americana Music Profiles as we talk about his latest album, Pulling Up The Co...

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Adele Lassiter Interview
Aug. 16, 2024

Adele Lassiter Interview

North Carolina native Adele Lassiter caught the music bug at a young age, even attending Belmont University in Nashville. After the pandemic, she knew she needed to take her love seriously. The result was her debut EP, Americ...

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Rusty Gear Interview
July 29, 2024

Rusty Gear Interview

After learning to play guitar on a modified bass in high school, Rusty has grown up into a prolific songwriter and recording artist. With nine records to his credit, his latest is set to release later this year. Rusty is our ...

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Marques Morel Interview
July 4, 2024

Marques Morel Interview

Illinois singer-songwriter Marques Morel brings his dust bowl - red dirt - cowboy Americana infused flavor to his latest album, Tales and Tellings. Marques is our guest on this edition of Americana Music Profiles , talking ab...

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Heather Smith Interview
June 30, 2024

Heather Smith Interview

Heather Smith grew up around music her whole life, but it wasn't until her adult years that she realized she wanted to see if she could make it as a singer. After hooking up with a cover band for a few years - Heather went in...

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Cathy Fink Interview
June 27, 2024

Cathy Fink Interview

Cathy Fink and Marcy Marxer have been making music together for over 35 years - 53 album to their credit. In 2015 they met Chinese classical hammered dulcimer player, Chao Tian, and quickly recognized a synergy that needed to...

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