Best 90s Repeated Podcasts (2024)

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Back Porch Bluegrass - 15-10-2024 58:24

15m ago58:24

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I’ve featured my friend Tom Henderson from Tampa, FL, this week, as a tribute to the folks of Florida and eastern USA in the recent devastating storms. With his Bluegrass Parlor Band and his programme, This Is Bluegrass, did much for bluegrass music in the Tampa Bay area. I’ve also included some music from the Grascals, Patty Loveless, Larry Sparks…

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Back Porch Bluegrass - 08-10-2024 58:02

1d ago58:02

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A wide-ranging selection of bluegrass music offerings in this episode, from Missy Werner, the Lonesome River Band, Chris Jones & the Night Riders, to some pre-bluegrass from Bill Monroe, and some very early country music with what has become a bluegrass classic. Mac Wiseman, Sawmill Road and the HCBB with Pam Findlay also get some airtime – an ecle…

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Back Porch Bluegrass - 01-10-2024 58:43

9d ago58:43

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I have my son Sam Trenwith in the studio with me today, talking a little about his music teaching world, as well as our upcoming concert in Raglan at the end of this month. I’ve also featured a band, the Forest Hills Bluegrass Band from south-west Ohio, playing their own original music, as well as offerings from Laurie Lewis, Jim Lauderdale, Bobby …

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Back Porch Bluegrass - 24-09-2024 57:56

21d ago57:56

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I’m digging into my LP collection for some of today’s selections – Emerson & Waldron, great band from the late-1960’s/early 1970’s, and the Johnson Mountain Boys, classic bluegrass from the 1980’s. Of course we’ve got some fine offerings from Rhonda Vincent, the Brombies, Laurie Lewis & the Right Hands, and the Stanley Brothers. Throw in some picki…

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Back Porch Bluegrass - 17-09-2024 58:43

22d ago58:43

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The Dreadful Snakes kick-off this episode of the Back Porch Bluegrass Show, and then we’ve got Balsam Range, Jeremy Stephens, Dr Pete Wernick (playing some pretty way-out sounding banjo licks), Longview and Ramona Church. I’ve got Dale Jett & Hello Stranger back this week, and the Trenwiths (previewing their appearance at the Raglan Country & Blues…

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Back Porch Bluegrass - 10-09-2024 58:43

1M ago58:43

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This week, we’ve got some Carter Family music from Dale Jett, some old-time country from Lulu Belle & Scotty, and some banjo picking from Junie Scruggs – Earl’s brother. There’s some fine bluegrass in here from Aaron Foster, Jeanette Williams, Roland White, and the Earls Of Leicester, a great band called ‘Sideline’, and some straight-ahead picking …

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Unraveling Narcissism: Childhood Influences, Cultural Impacts, and Emotional Healing with Darren Elliott 1:07:58

1M ago1:07:58

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Send us a text Ever wondered how early family dynamics shape our perceptions and relationships? On this gripping episode of Discerning the Unknown, I’m Ryan Peterson, joined by Darren Elliott, a survivor of narcissistic abuse who has transformed his plight into a mission to help others. From the emotional turmoil of sudden breakups to growing up wi…

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Debunking Digital Misinformation with Expert Insights 1:12:30

1M ago1:12:30

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Send us a text Can you tell the difference between real and fake news? Join me, Ryan Peterson, as we unravel the complex web of misinformation in our latest episode of "Discerning the Unknown." From manipulated images of Serena Williams to satirical articles from The Onion that fooled countless readers, we’re diving deep into the dangers and impact…

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Back Porch Bluegrass - 03-09-2024 58:40

1M ago58:40

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Missy Werner, the Kody Norris Show, Seldom Scene, Jim & Jesse, and Nine Mile Creek (from Australia) are on the show this week. I’ve also included some great cuts from a Hot Rize live concert, and some fine picking from John Hickman.

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Understanding Political Division: Outrage Tactics, Cognitive Science, and Building Bridges with David Beckmeyer 48:41

1M ago48:41

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Send us a text Have you ever found yourself getting riled up by political headlines or divisive social media posts? You're not alone. Tune in as I share my personal journey from falling for these outrage tactics to understanding the deeper mechanics behind them, thanks to the wisdom of David Beckmeyer. Beckmeyer, an expert in political polarization…

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Back Porch Bluegrass - 27-08-2024 58:43

1M ago58:43

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I’ve just bought some ‘new’ CDs from a friend and fellow collector of bluegrass, and I’ve used them to compile this episode of Back Porch Bluegrass. I’ve also paid tribute to the great bluegrass fiddle player, Bobby Hicks, who passed away earlier this month.

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Back Porch Bluegrass - REPEAT - 20-08-2024 58:43

2M ago58:43

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Great banjo playing from Jim Mills, wonderful mandolin playing from David Grisman & Sam Bush, with a generous helping of fine picking & singing from the Stanley Brothers, Alison Krauss and lots of others. Pure delight!

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Ancient Egypt: Untold Stories and Preservation Debates 1:24:52

2M ago1:24:52

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Send us a text Have you ever wondered how fake news can spiral out of control and lead to real-world chaos? Join us on this gripping episode of "Discerning the Unknown," where we unravel the dangerous consequences of disinformation, starting with the recent riots in the UK sparked by false claims about a teenage murder suspect. We contrast today's …

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Back Porch Bluegrass - 13-08-2024 58:43

2M ago58:43

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A little bit of Irish bluegrass from Niall Toner, some dynamic music from Newtown, songs from David Parmley, Del McCoury, Double Overtime, Earl Taylor, and Sierra Hull, and some fine instrumentals from the Boxcars, and Billy Hurt. Oh, and some old-timey clawhammer from Bob Siggins. A rare mix of bluegrass!…

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Cover Ups and Conspiracies 1:24:04

2M ago1:24:04

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Send us a text Ever wondered why people cling to conspiracy theories, even when faced with hard evidence that debunks them? Discover the intricate psychology behind these beliefs with our special guest, Dr. Lance Moore, an esteemed author and pre-sentence investigator. In this episode of Discerning the Unknown, we unravel the complexities behind th…

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Back Porch Bluegrass - 06-08-2024 58:40

2M ago58:40

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A very eclectic collection of the varying shades of bluegrass in this episode, almost as many colours as in an artist’s blue palette. Lou Reid, Norman Blake, Jeremy Stephens, Jean-Luc Leroux, the Lonesome River Band, Frank Solivan, the Whitstein Brothers, Bluestone, Claire Lynch, Jim Mills – something for everyone. Enjoy!…

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Time Travel and Exploring Ancient Mysteries with Neil Laird 1:04:50

2M ago1:04:50

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Send us a text What drives us to believe in the unbelievable? Join me on this intriguing episode as we explore how "Discerning the Unknown" grew from debunking wild conspiracy theories to unraveling the psychological intricacies behind our beliefs. We start with some nostalgic reminiscing about my childhood, like those afternoons watching "The Pric…

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Back Porch Bluegrass - 30-07-2024 58:43

2M ago58:43

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This episode of Back Porch Bluegrass features music from 1927 right through to 2023, with lots of great tunes in between. Uncle Dave Macon, the Bluegrass Album Band, Starlett & Big John Talley, John Reischman & the Jaybirds, Jane Germain & Ian Simpson, the Stanley Brothers – some fine selections here.…

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Exploring Reincarnation: Edgar Cayce's Psychic Insights, Near-Death Experiences, and Afterlife Mysteries 1:10:48

3M ago1:10:48

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Send us a text Prepare to be captivated as we explore the mysteries of reincarnation and the afterlife with our incredible guest, Stephen Hawley Martin. Together, we'll unravel the enigmatic life of Edgar Cayce, the "sleeping prophet," whose astounding psychic abilities have left an indelible mark through the Association for Research and Enlightenm…

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Back Porch Bluegrass - 23-07-2024 58:45

3M ago58:45

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Dan Tyminski, Alison Krauss, Dailey & Vincent, Hot Rize, the Nashville Bluegrass Band, are all featured in this episode of Back Porch Bluegrass, along with some fine picking from Clarence White & the Kentucky Colonels, the Sonoran Dogs and even NZ’s own HCBB get a chance to show their skills. Not to be missed.…

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The Tall Poppy Syndrome: Envy, Misinformation, and Societal Impact 1:26:21

3M ago1:26:21

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Send us a text Season 1: Episode 2: Discerning The Unknown with Ryan Peterson Why do so many of us fall into the trap of believing conspiracy theories and fake news? Join me, Ryan Peterson, as I sit down with Dr. Douglas Garland, an orthopedic surgeon and insightful author, to dissect this phenomenon on the latest episode of "Discerning the Unknown…

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Back Porch Bluegrass - 16-07-2024 58:13

3M ago58:13

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At the suggestion of a listener, I looked through my archives and found some music featuring Aoife O’Donovan & Crooked Still; from this contemporary bluegrass we jump to Frank Wakefield and Red Allen in 1963, the Lilly Brothers, some great mandolin picking from Rhonda Vincent, the Spinney Brothers from Nova Scotia, and lots more you’ve probably not…

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Unveiling the Psychic World: Truths, Scams, and Personal Journeys 1:43:54

3M ago1:43:54

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Send us a text What drives someone to develop and hone their psychic abilities? Join me, Ryan Peterson, as I kick off the premiere episode of "Discerning the Unknown" with my long-time friend and esteemed guest, John Russell. From our early interviews back in 2003 to the present, John's journey as a psychic and investigator has been nothing short o…

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Back Porch Bluegrass - 09-07-2024 58:41

3M ago58:41

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This episode of BPBg features an interview with Dr Des Walsh, of the Dublin, Ireland-based band ‘Whistle’. I visited with the band during my recent visit to Ireland, and enjoyed a great evening of their music, as well as some jamming with them. Of course, we’ve got a few ‘regulars’ on the show like High Fidelity, Blue Highway, David Grisman and eve…

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How to Spot a FAKE Psychic 1:43:56

3M ago1:43:56

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Send us a text The Premier Episode of the NEW Podcast "Discerning The Unknown." Psychic and Researcher John Russell explains what to look for when choosing a Psychic. He'll tell you how NOT to get Scammed and what to look for to know the Psychic is a FRAUD. Support the show Website: www.DiscerningTheUnknown.com Email: ryan@DiscerningTheUnknown.com …

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Back Porch Bluegrass - 02-07-2024 58:42

3M ago58:42

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I’m delighted to be delving into my CD’s again, and I think I’ve come up with some gems for you. Great bluegrass from the likes of JD Crowe, The Dillards, Sawmill Road, Kenny & Amanda Smith, Sister Sadie and Joe Mullins; a new original opening track from me with Jean-Luc Leroux, and a track from Cliff Waldron that didn’t make it into last week’s sh…

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Intro to The "Discerning The Unkown" Podcast with Ryan Peterson 1:22

4M ago1:22

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Send us a text This is the Intro to the upcoming "Discerning The Unknown" Podcast www.DiscerningTheUnknown.com Support the show Website: www.DiscerningTheUnknown.com Email: ryan@DiscerningTheUnknown.com Facebook: www.facebook.com/DiscerningTheUnknownPodcast.com Watch the Video of this episode on YouTube: www.youtube.com/@DiscerningTheUnknown And Al…

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Back Porch Bluegrass - 25-06-2024 58:40

4M ago58:40

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First show since I returned from my overseas trip, and I’ve picked out a variety of tracks for you, that I think you’ll enjoy.

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Back Porch Bluegrass - REPEAT - 18-06-2024 58:43

4M ago58:43

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Originally aired 16-06-20.

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Back Porch Bluegrass - 11-06-2024 58:31

4M ago58:31

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Formerly 14-09-21 - Jeremy Stephens interview.

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Back Porch Bluegrass - REPEAT - 04-06-2024 58:13

5M ago58:13

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Formerly 19-11-19 - Missy Raines interview.

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Back Porch Bluegrass - REPEAT - 28-05-2024 58:58

5M ago58:58

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Formerly 10-05-22 - Paul T with Claire Lynch.

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Back Porch Bluegrass - 21-05-2024 58:58

5M ago58:58

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Formerly broadcast 21-07-20 - K MacMillan interview.

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Back Porch Bluegrass - 14-05-2024 58:57

5M ago58:57

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May is NZ Music Month, and this show features some NZ musicians and bands that have contributed to the bluegrass genre whilst overseas. Musicians featured include BB Bowness, Gerry Paul, Mark Mazengarb, Leonard Cohen, George Jackson, and of course, members of the Hamilton County Bluegrass Band.

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Back Porch Bluegrass - 07-05-2024 58:56

5M ago58:56

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May is NZ Music Month, and this show features some NZ musicians and bands that have contributed to the bluegrass genre over the years.

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Back Porch Bluegrass - 30-04-2024 58:42

6M ago58:42

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Darren Beachley, Dale Ann Bradley, Blue Highway, the Bluegrass Album Band all feature in this show, along with the Gibson Brothers, and Sideline. I also pay tribute to NZ bass player Bruce Fergus, part of the 1970’s NZ band Bluegrass Expedition, who passed away recently.

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Back Porch Bluegrass - 23-04-2024 57:42

6M ago57:42

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Bluegrass legend, and one of my heroes, banjo player Ben Eldridge died very recently. On this show I feature just some of Ben’s magical banjo work with Seldom Scene and his prior work with Cliff Waldron & the New Shades of Grass. We’ve also got some music from Laurie Lewis & Tom Rozum, the All-Girl Boys, Bryan Christianson, and the Pleasant Valley …

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Back Porch Bluegrass - 16-04-2024 58:43

6M ago58:43

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I’ve been digging deep into my shelves of CD’s, and I’ve come up some selections from familiar performers that I’ve not played on this show previously, as well as a few ‘favourites’ that leap out me saying ‘pick me, pick me’. Among the performers featured are the Osborne Brothers, Donna Ulisse, Special Consensus, Doyle Lawson, Longview, the Bluegra…

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Back Porch Bluegrass - 09-04-2024 58:56

6M ago58:56

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A new album from French bluegrass legend Jean-Luc Leroux, plus offerings from Travers Chandler, X-Train, the Price Sisters, and Dan Tyminski. We’ve got some old-timey banjo picking from David Holt, and a rare gospel song from the Hamilton County Bluegrass Band.

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Back Porch Bluegrass - 02-04-2024 58:56

7M ago58:56

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Some songs you may not have heard previously, some instrumentals, some NZ performers, some from the USA, all part of the wide variety that is bluegrass music.

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Back Porch Bluegrass - 26-03-2024 58:32

7M ago58:32

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Bluegrass from Wildfire, the Grascals, the Missy Werner Band, Lou Reid & Carolina, instrumentals from Seldom Scene, Sidesaddle and the Hamilton County Bluegrass Band, and gospel music from Rhonda Vincent as an Easter ‘special’. Lots to like in this episode.

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Back Porch Bluegrass - 19-03-2024 58:56

7M ago58:56

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St Patrick’s Day has just been celebrated the world over. And there’s a lot of the Irish in bluegrass music. I searched my collection to come up with songs that give a nod to our Irish heritage, and have featured some songs and tunes in this episode. There’s also some ‘regular’ bluegrass too, of course, and you’ll hear from Dale Anne Bradley, Hot R…

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Back Porch Bluegrass - 12-03-2024 58:57

7M ago58:57

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We had a great concert in my backyard with George Jackson & Brad Kolodner, and I’m featuring their music on this show. I’ve also got some great tracks from the Travelling McCourys, Barry & Holly Tashian, the Stanley Brothers, and Junior Sisk. High Fidelity get a look in, and there’s even an opening track from Australian great Slim Dusty and the Tra…

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Back Porch Bluegrass - 05-03-2024 58:56

8M ago58:56

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Still finding treasures in my deepest shelves of bluegrass LP’s. This week’s show has music from Billy Baker (fiddler), Mac Wiseman & the Osborne Brothers, and Merle Haggard singing a Jimmie Rodgers favourite. There’s a brand-new release from Missy Raines & Allegheny, and songs from Peter Rowan, the Bluegrass Album Band, the HCBB and others; and so…

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Back Porch Bluegrass - 27-02-2024 57:57

8M ago57:57

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I’ve dug deep into my shelves of LPs, and hauled out a few favourites – the Blue Velvet Band, Seldom Scene, Doyle Lawson & Quicksilver, fiddler Glen Duncan, to find some tracks I’ve not played on the show previously. We’ve got a little more contemporary with the HCBB, George Jackson, the Kody Norris Show, and Balsam Range, and some classic bluegras…

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Back Porch Bluegrass - 20-02-2024 58:56

8M ago58:56

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Jim Hurst, Doyle Lawson & Quicksilver, Dale Ann Bradley, Tim O’Brien with some fine bluegrass; a ‘classic’ tune from Bill Monroe, and some offerings from the HCBB, Trev Warner, Alison Krauss & the Cox Family. There’s a strangely-named fiddle tune from Kenny Baker, and fine picking from some of your favourite musicians.…

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Back Porch Bluegrass - 13-02-2024 58:54

8M ago58:54

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Classic bluegrass from Jim and Jesse, some ‘hardcore’ from Chris Henry & the Hardcore Grass, Nashville Bluegrass Band, Ricky Skaggs , some contemporary songs from Irene Kelley, and some 1970’s Californian bluegrass from Country Gazette. Real variety in this week’s show.

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Back Porch Bluegrass - 06-02-2024 58:56

9M ago58:56

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I enjoyed the first ‘live’ concert from Sassafras at Tauranga this past weekend, with more to come this week. So they are featured in this episode along with some classic bluegrass from Curly Seckler, George Shifflet, Bill Harrell, and the Country Gentlemen, and some contemporary bluegrass from Sawmill Road, Craig Smith and Karen Lynn.…

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Back Porch Bluegrass - 30-01-2024 58:53

9M ago58:53

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I had a weekend of live music – some of it is represented in the songs I’ve selected, and the usual eclectic selection of bluegrass from many sources makes up the programme. Claire Lynch, Po’ Ramblin’ Boys, Dark Hollow Bluegrass Band, Sassafras and the Grascals are just some of the bands featured.

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Back Porch Bluegrass - 23-01-2024 58:47

9M ago58:47

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We kick off with some ‘original ‘ bluegrass from Bill Monroe & the Blue Grass Boys, and include both contemporary bluegrass (Sassafras, Jordan Tice, Del McCoury), some ‘classic’ bluegrass (Country Gentlemen, Joe Mullins, Nashville Bluegrass Band and the HCBB) and some that defies categorization (J D Crowe & the New South, Dan Walsh) but it’s all bl…

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