Posts Tagged ‘ NPR ’

Sam Bush, Sarah Jarosz on NPR’s Prairie Home Companion this Saturday

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By Travis Tackett
September 25, 2009

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Nashville, Tenn., — Sugar Hill artists Sam Bush and Sarah Jarosz will appear live this Saturday, September 26, on the National Public Radio program “A Prairie Home Companion” hosted by Garrison Keillor. The season opener for A Prairie Home Companion will air nationally between 5:00 – 7:00 cst. Check your local…

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Mark O’Connor discusses “Americana Symphony” on “All Things Considered” today

Category: Bluegrass News

By Travis Tackett
March 20, 2009

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Mark O’Connor will be on NPR’s “All Things Considered” today, March 20 and will be discussing his latest piece “Americana Symphony.” Check for times on NPR’s website.

According to O’Connor, “The host asked some very inquisitive stuff, and I think it will make a very interesting interview. Perhaps the biggest radio feature of my career….

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Del McCoury Band returns to “A Prairie Home Companion” Saturday, June 28

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By Travis Tackett
June 26, 2008

The Del McCoury Band makes a return appearance to popular NPR radio program, “A Prairie Home Companion” for a live broadcast this Saturday, June 28 in Lenox, Mass.
Nashville, Tenn. — The Del McCoury Band heads East this week for a return engagement on the popular “A Prairie Home Companion” radio program to promote the [...]

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Donna Ulisse tapes NPR’s Bluegrass Breakdown wrapup

Category: Bluegrass News

By Travis Tackett
February 8, 2008

Donna Ulisse at NPR’s “Bluegrass Breakdown” taping. L-R: Dave Pomeroy, Rick Stanley, Donna Ulisse,Keith Sewell, Dave Higgs, Andy Hall, Andy Leftwich
Nashville Tenn. — Singer songwriter Donna Ulisse was in Nashville’s NPR studios on February 1 with Dave Higgs, host of “Bluegrass Breakdown” performing six songs off of her current release “When I Look Back”, [...]

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