Chris Vallillo is in the GLT Studio performing his “bottleneck” arrangement of the traditional fiddle tune, “Bonaparte’s Retreat,” on his National steel guitar.
Vallillo! "Tequila!" Acousticity!
Recorded March 17, 2013 by Daniel Hajek
Local folk group Stone & Snow stopped into the GLT Studio to perform their original tunes "Thief" and "Cease-Fire." Stone & Snow is made up of Karen Bridges (vocals and ukulele), Clint Thomson (vocals, guitar, mandolin and harmonica), Connor Brennan (vocals and keys) and Elia Zimmerman (vocals and violin). Visit our YouTube channel for more in-studio performances.
Recorded February 12, 2013 by Daniel Hajek
Check out this in-studio performance by Chicago Farmer (aka Cody Diekoff) on GLT's Acousticity from January 20th. The song is as-yet-unrecorded, and is titled "A Man Without a Heart." Chicago Farmer's latest CD is "Backenforth, IL." Visit our YouTube channel.
June 2, 2013 Peter Rowan's "The Old School" features new songs in the classic bluegrass style, with help from Del McCoury and Stuart Duncan.
June 9, 2013 At 10:00 we'll feature "Woody Guthrie at 100," with classic songs performed at The Kennedy Center by Lucinda Williams, Jackson Browne and the Old Crow Medicine Show. Throughout the night we'll give away copies of the CD.
June 16, 2013 A collection of artists pay tribute to the influential British singer/songwriter Nick Drake on "Way to Blue," produced by Drake's original manager, Joe Boyd.
June 23, 2013 Twice honored as the IBMA's top female bluegrass singer, Claire Lynch offers up "Dear Sister," a new collection of songs she wrote with Sarah Siskind and Louisa Branscomb.
June 30, 2013 New releases from Celtic songstress Frances Black and Nashville writer Amy Speace feature lyrics by Sheryl Crow, the McGarrigle Sisters, and inspiration by William Shakespeare.
| Artist(s) | Title | Label |
|---|---|---|
| Milk Carton Kids | The Ash & Clay | Anti- |
| Horan / McAuley / O Caoimh | Sailing Back to You | independent |
| Various Artists | Pickin' Like a Girl | Blue Circle |
| Peter Rowan | The Old School | Compass |
| Russell Moore & IIIrd Tyme Out | Bluegrassed | Cracker Barrel |
| Kathy Kallick Band | Time | Live Oak |
| Pharis & Jason Romero | Long Gone Out West Blues | Lula |
| Richard Thompson | Electric | New West |
| Steve Martin & Edie Brickell | Love Has Come For You | Rounder |
| Dailey & Vincent | Brothers of the Highway | Rounder |
| The Steeldrivers | Hammer Down | Rounder |
| Various Artists | Way to Blue: Songs of Nick Drake | Storysound |
| Solas | Shamrock City | THL |
| Anais Mitchell & Jefferson Hamer | Child Ballads | Wilderland |
| Lauren Sheehan | The Light Still Burns | Wilson River |
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