T Shaw's Progressive Bluegrass

My Conversation With Industry Professional Anj Way of Omni Arts Group where we get into artist management, festival management, and everything else in the bluegrass business. Omni Arts Group Why We’re Different We don’t just manage artists — we build partnerships. Omni Arts Group works collaboratively with artists, agents, and other management teams to align our visions and values, creating a unif...

Jared Pool mandolin extraordinaire currently plays with the Central Virginia Bluegrass Destroyers and for 10 of the last 11 years with Larry Keel, get ready this one is fun! Links mentioned in this episode: https://youtu.be/HCm6lMNEODI?si=5VuXK61wq7ytXQg2 Bluegrass Destroyers https://youtu.be/i-Atm7kJmIw?si=8HKYIwUVPw3Qo-Wu Jeremiah Was a Bullfrog/Joy to the World Halloween Show Tuttle, Pool &...

This week I talk with Alex Genova who plays banjo with The Jason Carter Band. Links mentioned in this episode: Fireside Collective "She Was An Angel" 3/13/2022 Key West FL https://youtu.be/H0WLi_9L09M?si=-9sMl5gCGurRmIDQ Fireside Collective "Uncle John's Band" Northwest String Summit 7/22/2022 https://youtu.be/MyDjo6-9qZo?si=9ISwBRK1z_VpGVZH This podcast is hosted by ZenCast.fm

This week John Boulware and myself talk about who John Boulware is and the road to Telluride with Randy Steele and the High Cold Wind https://johnboulware.com/ This podcast is hosted by ZenCast.fm

This episode Michael Prewitt and I talk about bluegrass, the future, cassette tapes, Taco Bell, and more. Links mentioned in this episode: EMD jam from Naperville Bluegrass Festival https://youtu.be/opl12OgSrME?si=rTt0x5jnJHoZF4dP *More from Naperville Bluegrass Festival (not my video) https://youtu.be/uxBOf4mFgKk?si=PvbkilnqcHfG1cEH This podcast is hosted by ZenCast.fm

This week, I talk about what I've been up to, and what lies ahead! Links mentioned in this episode: Some videos from my last ENG show with James Kee "Kentucky Mandolin" East Nash Grass w Jarrod Walker ahttps://youtu.be/6LuJo3CwJ1U "Far Away Again" East Nash Grass w Jarrod Walker https://youtu.be/TqCvXQQ37J4 "Not a Drop of Rain" East Nash Grass https://youtu.be/6LuJo3CwJ1U Playlist from East Nash G...

What a wild ride the IBMA and season 3 were! This podcast is hosted by ZenCast.fm

Link for The Unfaithful Servants https://www.unfaithfulservants.com/ Link for Another Road https://jessecobb.bandcamp.com/album/another-road-2 ----- Link for "Bury Me" The Unfaithful Servants at the IBMA's https://youtu.be/Fyij-hqcaSo?si=tWnjo8_CdvHKoOYh Fallen Angel Spotify https://open.spotify.com/track/5f9dbjZiPrr8VEIkbqM39O?si=329a8eb4963140b3 Fallen Angel Apple Music https://music.apple.com/u...

Jesse and I talk about logging work, The Unfaithful Servants, The Cobb Brothers, working on the railroad, Canada, busking, IBMA, growing up, mandolin, and more! Link for The Unfaithful Servants https://www.unfaithfulservants.com/ Link for Another Road https://jessecobb.bandcamp.com/album/another-road-2 ----- Link for "Bury Me" The Unfaithful Servants at the IBMA's https://youtu.be/Fyij-hqcaSo?si=t...

Randy Steele and I Briefly Cover All of The IBMA Main Stage World of Bluegrass Sept 19th-20th Chattanooga TN This podcast is hosted by ZenCast.fm

Thomas Cassell (Mandolin Woodbox Heroes) and I talk about the IBMA Conference From a Professional’s Perspective, his most recent solo album, and more. This podcast is hosted by ZenCast.fm

This week, Randy Steele and I co-host T Shaw’s Progressive Bluegrass and we talk about every signal artist, stage, and schedule for the 2025 IBMA Showcase/Ramble. The complete and totally opinionated take of the most amazing Tuesday, Wednesday, and Thursday, since I’ve been living in Chattanooga for the previous 17 years. This podcast is hosted by ZenCast.fm

This week, Randy and I have a great coversation about Randy Steele, Randy Steele and The High Cold Wind, and the IBMA coming to Chattanooga..... Links mentioned in this episode: "Cheers to Rob" https://youtu.be/4uUdZrVulQY?si=CGzoyi24l7Y1zKZQ "Say Won't You Be Mine" Randy Steele Ken White Patrick Dugan John Boulware Justin Hupp https://youtu.be/QYsgt5DX4f8?si=bR_EJkdeDppFpdsY This podcast is hoste...

This week, Adam Greuel and I have a really fun conversation (mostly about bluegrass) Topics discussed: The Unfaithful Servants and The Infamous Stringdusters are both playing the IBMA Bourgeois Guitars Fly fishing The High Hawks are REALLY High 37,000ft + Horseshoes & Hand Grenades w Jon Stickley "Darlin' Corey" @ The John Hartford Festival 5/31/2018 https://youtu.be/MvkiEtCqg-Q?si=r4_gFxf0X4M...

This week I have an in-depth and fascinating conversation with Ken White Executive Director of the IBMA (International Bluegrass Music Association) where we get into detail about the upcoming IBMA and World of Bluegrass Festival, trade show, awards show, and most importantly BLUEGRASS! This podcast is hosted by ZenCast.fm

Topics discussed: What I've been doing. IBMA is coming to Chattanooga! What I've got up my sleeve! Links mentioned in this episode: https://youtu.be/SNVkVX8wchs?si=lJIl-ucTd-pboMLk Jack Williams Set 1 Allan Shaw Tribute https://youtu.be/FT2-x_whtRE?si=T1-W1vbsSfGdT5SL Jack Williams Set 2 Allan Shaw Tribute https://youtu.be/IXF4O7Pe3j0?si=OybmWk1JBhKi8rYM Allan Shaw Memorial Service Avacado lyrics...

This episode is all the best cuts from the entirety of season two in chronological order. The greatest hits per say and a perfect episode to listen to first if you’re not yet familiar with T Shaw’s Progressive Bluegrass! This podcast is hosted by ZenCast.fm

In this episode I talk with James Kee/vocals and guitar of East Nash Grass. We not only talk about the band East Nash Grass and their bevy of accomplishments, but we also get into giving away chicken, wildflower cultivation, Earl Scruggs’s Martin guitar, and more! Download or listen to this fantastic episode of T Shaw’s Progressive Bluegrass! Topics discussed: Topic A East Nash Grass Topic B Chick...

This week I have a terrific conversation with Kris Howland where we discuss Heady Wax Fiends, Gordon Anderson with Real Gone Music, John Hartford, Doc Watson, J.D. Crowe & Rounder 0044, Tony Rice, Billy Strings, Bender Jamboree, Mountain Grass Unit, Philmy Portraits, and so much more. Links mentioned in this episode: https://www.headywaxfiends.com/ This podcast is hosted by ZenCast.fm

This week I talk with Shawn Spencer of Greenwood Rye about their new album “Hideaway” and other things bluegrass. Topics discussed: "Hideaway" Greenwood Rye's new album Jane's Hideaway Links mentioned in this episode: Spotify "Hideaway" https://open.spotify.com/album/0HMqUOqEIwy96g1DmLfWHe?si=TqffMRvoQluSNATTGW36fA&nd=1&dlsi=24240b837f8e480f Apple Music "Hideaway" https://music.apple.com/u...

Links mentioned in this episode: Becky Buller "Reach" https://youtu.be/bANTue9gZ8E?si=SXml_uDQ58GvMYnt Chris Jones and the Night Drivers w Jeremy Garrett "Fork In The Road" https://youtu.be/SxiyTuwE9m0?si=C_VvYlxoqJR5BYIy Full Cord "The Way It Is" https://youtu.be/wIKGVvh9bSo?si=UmuWZSpZUZFRSCKe Full Cord "Downtown" https://youtu.be/Z9BOkQaIEgk?si=dZ-9TSxq4dVrU-eG Full Cord w Kate Kirchner "Reelin...

This week Nick George and I have a conversation about The Billy Effect. Topics discussed: Topic A Billy Topic B Billy Topic C More Billy along with Mountain Grass Unit and East Nash Grass Links mentioned in this episode: Moose Knuckle String Band "Windshield" Greensky Bluegrass cover https://youtu.be/G_0gFh4CB_c Moose Knuckle String Band "Same Ole Moon" Mountain Grass Unit cover https://youtu.be/d...

This week, I concluded my conversation with Jon Weisberger Topics discussed: Topic A co-writing and song writing Topic B revenue album sales vs streaming Topic C awards grammy and others Links mentioned in this episode: "From Rocky Top to Muddy Bottom" The Osborne Brothers https://youtube.com/playlist?list=OLAK5uy_lpE2MbIfFd1JMMc7799xVL7-ccBhswiTQ&si=eGIUtSJD6-3kLyXz http://second-example.com...

This week I have an outstanding talk with Jon Weisberger with discussions spanning from his earliest influences to his current workings with Mountain Home Music Company. Topics discussed: Flatt and Scruggs at Carnegie Hall! https://youtube.com/playlist?list=PL3wXyq4TVtTaXqoXdWqix8PQqIp7Wa89A&si=GJKQObjTr7-mO4TV Red Allen & The Kentuckians "Live & Let Live" https://youtube.com/playlist?...

A nice conversation of all things Josiah Nelson and Mountain Grass Unit Topics discussed: Milk Drive "Waves" https://youtu.be/vnJFo7MFcWQ?si=rY9Ers-mquZ_3g-M Mountain Grass Unit "Shay's Rebellion" https://youtu.be/pe_9qIMU9wQ?si=RT89MmxALsk8mYVv Monntain Grass Unit website https://www.mountaingrassunit.com/ This podcast is hosted by ZenCast.fm