Oct 15, 2026
This week we feature guitar master and recording engineer Jake Stargel. This will be part one of the podcast with Jake where we will talk about his career playing with bands like the Lovell Sisters, the Green Cards and Mountain Heart. We’ll also talk about his experience playing on stage with Mountain Heart with...
Oct 8, 2026
This week we feature another New England bluegrass musician, Dobro player Roger Williams. Our September 2026 issue focuses on bluegrass in New England and Roger grew up playing bluegrass from a young age, in fact, he was on stage with the Lilly Brothers and Don Stover when he was just fourteen. He is one of...
Oct 1, 2026
This week we are featuring Dick Bowden. Our September 2026 issue focuses on bluegrass in New England and Dick grew up playing bluegrass in his family’s band in Maine. He tells us all about the bluegrass music scene in Maine from its earliest days.
Sep 23, 2026
This week we feature Fred Bartenstein and talk with him about his many contributions to bluegrass music over the years starting in the 1960s with his work with Carlton Haney’s music festivals and events and the Muleskinner News. Our September 2026 issue focuses on bluegrass in New England and when Fred was in college...
Sep 17, 2026
This week we feature musician, writer, producer and performer Jim Rooney and talk with him about the early days of bluegrass in New England. Our September 2026 issue features the history of bluegrass in New England and Jim was involved in the bluegrass music scene in Boston starting in the 1950s and was a motive...