Bluegrass Unlimited's Podcast

Bluegrass Unlimited Podcast with Jim Rooney

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 fea

Bluegrass Unlimited Podcast with Austin Scelzo

This week we feature multi-instrumentalist Austin Scelzo. We talk with Austin about his bluegrass story and the bands he currently performs with.  We will also talk about

Bluegrass Unlimited Podcast with Tony Watt

This week we feature guitar player Tony Watt.  Our September 2026 issue features bluegrass in New England.   Tony is currently the president of the Boston Bluegrass Union

Bluegrass Unlimited Podcast with Matt Flinner

This week we feature mandolin master Matt Flinner and talk with him about his bluegrass journey from the early days with the Pee Wee Pickers in Utah up to the various ban

Bluegrass Unlimited Podcast with Kenny Feinstein

This week we feature Kenny Feinstein of the band Water Tower and talk with him about his new solo project titled Lonesome LA Cowboy.  We will also talk about how Water To

Bluegrass Unlimited Podcast with Richard Hoover

This week we feature Santa Cruz Guitar Company owner Richard Hoover and talk with him about reaching the 50th anniversary of building Santa Cruz guitars.  We will talk ab

Bluegrass Unlimited Podcast with Russ Barenberg

This week we feature flatpicking guitar master Russ Barenberg and talk with him about his long career performing and recording with the acoustic guitar.  We will follow h

Bluegrass Unlimited Podcast with David Harvey

This week we feature mandolin player and builder David Harvey.  Dave has recently retired from working at Gibson and we take a look back at his career as both a performer

Bluegrass Unlimited Podcast with Craig Duncan

This week we feature fiddler Craig Duncan.  We talk with Craig about his many instructional books and his recordings covering a variety of genres of fiddle music.  We wil

Bluegrass Unlimited Podcast with Mark Johnson

This week we feature clawgrass banjo player Mark Johnson who was one of this year's inductees to the American Banjo Museum Hall of Fame. Mark talks to us about his clawgr

Bluegrass Unlimited Podcast with Heather Berry Mabe and Tony Mabe

This week we are featuring Heather Berry Mabe and Tony Mabe.  We'll talk with them about how they got started in bluegrass, the various bands they have worked with, their

Bluegrass Unlimited Podcast with Mickey Abraham

This week we feature guitar and mandolin player Mickey Abraham.  Mickey has recently released a wonderful new album with Kathryn Belle Long titled Voices: A Folk Opera. 

Bluegrass Unlimited Podcast with Frank Evans

This week we feature banjo player Frank Evans.  We talk with Frank about his new album titled Fit For A Dog.   Frank toured for years with the Slocan Ramblers and is now

Bluegrass Unlimited Podcast with Michael Daves

This week we feature Michael Daves and talk with him about his growing up in bluegrass music, performing with Chris Thile, working with Tony Trischka and his new album wi

Billy Cardine and Mary Lucey Podcast

This week we feature Billy Cardine and Mary Lucey and talk with them about their new band Tanasi and the album that they recently released.  We will explore both Mary and

Bluegrass Unlimited Podcast with Tony Trischka

This week we feature bluegrass banjo legend Tony Trischka and talk with him about his two Earl Jam projects and tour.  Tony tells us the story about how the two Earl Jam

Bluegrass Unlimited Podcast with Chris Stuart

This week we feature multi-instrumentalist and songwriter Chris Stuart.  Chris has written many songs that were recorded by various well-known bluegrass artists, then he

Bluegrass Unlimited Podcast with Jack Lawrence

This week we feature guitar player Jack Lawrence and talk with him about his early years in bluegrass, the many years he spent performing with Doc Watson and what he will

Bluegrass Unlimited Podcast with Sara Watkins

This week we feature fiddle player, songwriter and singer Sara Watkins, famously of Nickel Creek and now performing with I'm With Her.  We talk with Sara about the Nickel

Bluegrass Unlimited Podcast with Ralph Stanley II

This week we are featuring Ralph Stanley II.  We talk with Ralph about his life growing up in bluegrass as the son of a bluegrass legend and we will talk about this year'