Check out the vibrant bluegrass music scene here in Brooklyn, NYC - and beyond. Join your hosts Mike Willner and Liz Wolfe to meet the musicians and teachers, explore the venues and events, and share the stories and community in the Bluegrass Borough. We’ll talk classic bluegrass, bluegrass-adjacent music, vendors, instruments, jam camps, current events, gear ... you know, all the good stuff! So give a listen, we’ll have a fine old time.
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Check out the vibrant bluegrass music scene here in Brooklyn, NYC - and beyond. Join your hosts Mike Willner and Liz Wolfe to meet the musicians and teachers, explore the venues and events, and share the stories and community in the Bluegrass Borough. We’ll talk classic bluegrass, bluegrass-adjacent music, vendors, instruments, jam camps, current events, gear ... you know, all the good stuff! So give a listen, we’ll have a fine old time.
Michael Daves, bluegrass giant, talks with Mike about his new record label, upcoming releases, and his teaching philosophy. Then ... Jam Talk with Liz!
Join Mike and Liz for a fascinating journey into the roots of the Bluegrass movement in New York as told by musicians who were part of that history. Enjoy!
Meet Olo Demers of Le Vent du Nord and learn about Quebecois style, the fiddle-sawing, accordion-squeezing, foot stomping music genre from Canada. Enjoy!
Liz chats with Missy Raines, they discuss her amazing career in bluegrass ... and how she learned to cuss! Plus, Mike and Liz have a Jam Talk about good songs to call in a jam. Enjoy!
Liz chats with Grammy-winning bass player Shelby Means ... and learns a new use for the banjo! Also, Lonesome Ace Stringband talks about their unique blend of old-time, bluegrass, and original music. Enjoy!
Join Mike and Liz as they follow the Brooklyn-based Damn Tall Buildings on their musical journey. And, meet Phyllis Elkind - another Bluegrass Brooklynite we think you should know. Enjoy!
Join Liz at Podunk Bluegrass Festival, a beloved gathering that’s been bringing world-class bluegrass to New England since 1996l. Meet the artists, vendors, jammers ... and the food! Enjoy!
Check out the vibrant bluegrass music scene here in Brooklyn, NYC - and beyond. Join your hosts Mike Willner and Liz Wolfe to meet the musicians and teachers, explore the venues and events, and share the stories and community in the Bluegrass Borough. We’ll talk classic bluegrass, bluegrass-adjacent music, vendors, instruments, jam camps, current events, gear ... you know, all the good stuff! So give a listen, we’ll have a fine old time.
