XM’s “Studio Special Series” kicks off new season

Category: Bluegrass News

By Travis Tackett
March 6, 2008

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XM Satellite Radio’s Bluegrass Junction will feature some of your favorite bluegrass artists on the new season of “The Studio Special Series,” a program that features an hour of exclusive, live music and conversation with bluegrass music’s top bands in XM’s Nashville studio. Artists will play live selections from their current albums, older tunes, and sometimes, songs they’ve never recorded or even performed anywhere before.

The Studio Special Series is hosted by Kyle Cantrell and can be heard on Bluegrass Junction (XM channel 14) or DirecTV channel 812 on Friday mornings at 8 AM EST with several encore times (listed below) the rest of the week.

Upcoming Guests:

Encore times:

  • Saturdays — 11AM EST
  • Sundays — 6PM EST
  • Mondays — 8PM EST
  • Tuesdays — Midnight EST
  • Thursdays — 3PM EST

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