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Bruce Bergethon

Acousticity

Time: Sunday 8 PM to Midnight
Host: Bruce Bergethon

Acousticity brings you bluegrass, singer/songwriter, Celtic and other roots musics. It's the whole spectrum of acoustic music from Doc Watson to the Duhks, from the Stanley Brothers to the Avett Brothers. It's "flexible folk" and it's only on GLT.

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MARCH 2010

March 7, 2010 NEW RELEASE: Pan-Celtic sounds from vocalist and flute virtuoso Nuala Kennedy, with contributions from Bonnie Prince Billy and fiddler Alasdair White of The Battlefield Band. We'll also hear favorites from David Grisman and Tony Rice.

 

March 14, 2010 NEW RELEASES: The Irish supergroups Altan and The Chieftains' latest projects - Altan celebrates its "25th Anniversary" with the RTE Orchestra, and The Chieftains team up with Ry Cooder and a slew of Hispanic folkloricos to investigate the history of the "San Patricios," a company of Irish soldiers who fought in the Mexican-American war.

 

March 21, 2010 NEW RELEASE: The sophomore release from Joy Kills Sorrow, a "modern American string band" from Boston. Also, oldies from Mark O'Connorr and Dougie MacLean.

 

March 28, 2010 NEW RELEASES: Singer/songwriter Patty Larkin acknowledges the silver anniversary of her recording career with "25," a series of duets with friends like Martin Sexton, Shawn Colvin, and Greg Brown. We'll also give you a chance to win tickets to hear her play at the Blue Moon Coffeehouse in April.

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

Top 15 current releases - March 2010

Artist(s)

Title

Label

Dave Rawlings Machine Friend of a Friend Acony
Lainie Marsh The Hills Will Cradle Thee Bait and Tackle
Grada Natural Angle Compass
Karan Casey and John Doyle Exiles Return Compass
Martin Simpson True Stories Compass
Del McCoury Family Circle McCoury Music
Chris Warner Goin' To the Dance Patuxent
Josh Williams Down Home Pinecastle
Randy Kohrs Quicksand Rural Rhythm
Patty Loveless Mountain Soul II Saguaro Road
Loudon Wainwright III High Wide and Handsome: The Charlie Poole Project 2nd Story
Joy Kills Sorrow Darkness Sure Becomes This City Signature Sounds
Laurie Lewis Blossoms Spruce and Maple
Dana and Susan Robinson Big Mystery Threshold
Louise Mosrie Home Zoe Cat
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