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Bluegrass Underground

Arts & Culture
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Bluegrass Underground

Arts & Culture
Passport

Taped deep within the subterranean amphitheater of The Caverns in Tennessee's majestic Cumberland Mountains, this "musical adventure" series features both long-established and emerging artists within a broad spectrum of genres to include roots-rock, jamband, r&b, soul, folk, Americana and bluegrass.
Bluegrass Underground: Making of the Caverns
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Bluegrass Underground: Making of the Caverns

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Gregory Alan Isakov "Southern Star"
3:06
Gregory Alan Isakov "Southern Star"
Gregory Alan Isakov performs "Southern Star."
Brothers Osborne "Rum"
3:38
Brothers Osborne "Rum"
Brothers Osborne perform "Rum."
Mary Gauthier “I Drink”
4:03
Mary Gauthier “I Drink”
Hailing from New Orleans, Gauthier wrote her first song at the age of 35.
Turnpike Troubadours “Before the Devil Knows We're Dead”
4:02
Turnpike Troubadours “Before the Devil Knows We're Dead”
The Troubadours have honed a rowdy, quick-witted sound.
Rev. Osagyefo Sekou “The Devil Finds Work”
10:09
Rev. Osagyefo Sekou “The Devil Finds Work”
A searing blend of North Mississippi Hill Country Music and Arkansas Delta Blues.
Lettuce "JB's Squadlive"
9:58
Lettuce "JB's Squadlive"
Lettuce brilliantly infuses their psychedelic/hip-hop sensibilities.
Kathy Mattea “Eighteen Wheels and a Dozen Roses”
4:14
Kathy Mattea “Eighteen Wheels and a Dozen Roses”
Kathy Mattea is a storied Nashville singer/songwriter.
Keb' Mo' "She Just Wants to Dance"
4:34
Keb' Mo' "She Just Wants to Dance"
Keb' Mo' sings "She Just Wants to Dance" on "Bluegrass Underground."
Sweet Lizzy Project "I Dance"
3:43
Sweet Lizzy Project "I Dance"
Rare even in their hometown of Havana, Cuba, this gifted septet conquers every stage.
Tim O'Brien Bluegrass Band "Three Thin Dimes"
3:03
Tim O'Brien Bluegrass Band "Three Thin Dimes"
This singer-songwriter and multi-instrumentalist becoming a lifelong devotee of bluegrass.
Sam Bush Band "Everything is Possible"
4:15
Sam Bush Band "Everything is Possible"
The Father of Newgrass has long since established himself as roots royalty.
Billy Strings "Dust in a Baggie"
2:44
Billy Strings "Dust in a Baggie"
Billy Strings is truly a phenomenon whose articulation and entire approach is authentic.
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