Bluegrass Signal
About Bluegrass Signal
Sun. 10 p.m. ET, Tues. 1 a.m. ET, Wed. 6 a.m. ET, Thurs. 8 p.m. ETBluegrass Signal is produced and hosted by Peter Thompson in the studios of KALW in San Francisco.
The show usually features a theme and the music is taken from classic as well as recent releases. Peter provides background and contextual information and often includes live sessions and/or interviews with musicians.
One thing you can count on: the music is almost always from the Left Coast or from bands appearing in the San Francisco Bay area.
Similar shows you might also enjoy: Bluegrass Breakdown, Bluegrass Review, Banks of the Ohio
Latest Show
09/01/2010 (rebroadcast from 08/29/2010) - Musical previews of the 17th Annual Good Old Fashioned Bluegrass Festival, which showcases emerging and non-touring California bands. Included: traditional bluegrass from the David Thom Band, Dark Hollow, and Highway One; old time music by The Wronglers and Luke Abbott; progressive bluegrass from 49 Special, Savannah Blue, and Houston Jones; the party grass of Belle Monroe & Her Brewglass Boys and Sidesaddle & Co.; and, yes, more.
Recent Shows
- 08/31/2010 rebroadcast from 08/29/2010
- 08/29/2010
- 08/26/2010
- 08/25/2010 rebroadcast from 08/22/2010
- 08/24/2010 rebroadcast from 08/22/2010
