Little Charlie And Organ Grinder Swing

"When Music Is Tight, It All Becomes Beautifully Loose." Traditions Returns Next Week, 8 AM

Kenny 'Blues Boss' Wayne

Boogie-Woogie Chicago Blues At The Highest Caliber!

Eden Brent

Mississippi - Music Degree From The University Of North Texas - Influence: Boogaloo Ames - Multiple Blues Awards Recipient - Nickname: Little Boogaloo

Geoff Muldaur and the Texas Sheiks

Composer: Frank Stokes, 1928 - Considered To Be The Father Of The Memphis Blues Guitar Style - With Partner Dan Sane Performed As The Beale Street Sheiks; First Recordings,1927 - Influenced Country Singer Jimmie Rodgers - Performed In His Later Years With Bukka White - "This Is Acoustic Front Porch Blues At Its Finest."

Miss Maybell & Slimpickin's

New Into The 'YCE Blues Alley

Gregg Allman

Traditions Appearance Alert: Meijer Gardens, 6/29 (Wednesday) SOLD OUT!

Hot Jazz Jumpers

New York City Based Quartet Specializing In 1920's & 30's Ragtime

John Boutee

Composed: 1896 - A Favorite Of The American Military During The Spanish-American War - Teddy Rossevelt's Rough Riders Used As Their Theme Song

The Crooked Jades

Composer: Unknown - Started From A Kitchen Jam In 1994 - Known For their Rare & Obscure Repertoire, The Band's Vision Is To Revive The Dark And Hypnotic Sounds Of Pre-Radio Music

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Christian Sedelmyer And Dave Goldenberg

Nashville Based Duo - Founding Members Of The 10 String Symphony

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Irene Kelley

Pennsylvania - Moved to Nashville As A Teen With a Dream And A Handful Of Songs - Those Songs Recorded By Ricky Skaggs, Carl Jackson & Sharon White

Appalachia Calling: Ralph And Carter Stanley

Ralph Edmund Stanley, February 25, 1927 - June 23, 2016 (89) - After Considering Veterinary Medicine He Began Playing In 1946 with His Brother Carter As Part Of The Stanley Brothers

Appalachia Calling: Ralph Stanley And The Clinch Mountain Boys

He And Carter Formed The Clinch Mountains In 1946 - Carter Died In 1966, Leaving Ralph At An Impasse - He Eventually Revived The Clinch Mountain Boys With Larry Sparks, Roy Lee Centers, Charlie Sizemore, Ricky Skaggs And Keith Whitley

Appalachia Calling: The Stanley Brothers

"God Has Had His Hand On My Career For The Past 68 Years. It's Up To Him When I Will Quit. I Have No Plans Of Slowing Down. I Love My Fans, And I Love Performing." -- Dr. Ralph Stanley - 2015

Joe Ely

Texas (Amarillo) - Self-Titled Debut "Joe Ely" Turns Forty This Year - His Break Came In 1978 As The Opening Act For The Clash

Last Train Home

Sarah Jarosz

Traditions Appearance Alert: The Ark, 7/7 Ann Arbor

John Hartford StringBand

Spoonful Of Blues: Hadda Brooks

October 29, 1916 California - November 21, 2002 California

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Spoonful Of Blues: Alec "Guitar Slim" Seward

March 16, 1902 Virginia - May 11, 1972 New York City

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This Is '820' Jazz: Ahmad Jamal Trio

Ray Crawford, Guitar...Israel Crosby, Bass...Ahmad Jamal, Piano

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Caitlin Cary & Thad Cockrell

Cary, A Founding Member Of Whiskeytown - Cockrell, A Solo Artist Whose Writing Style Is Directed In "Putting The Hurt Back Into Country." - This Is Their Only Collaboration

Town Mountain

Produced By Dirk Powell

The Spinney Brothers

Alan & Rick Are From Nova Scotia

Ilya Toshinskiy

Robb M Fresh Pick Of The Week - Dynamite Picker From The Former Soviet Union

Wild Ponies

East Nashville

Old Crow Medicine Show

Traditions Appearance Alert: Meijer Gardens, 7/14 SOLD OUT!