Bluegrass Underground
Bluegrass Underground: Season 2

Air Date

September 5, 2012

Episodes

12 episodes

Bluegrass Underground

Season 2

Episodes

The Civil Wars

1. The Civil Wars

September 5, 2012
30 min

From multiple Grammy wins to The Hunger Games' soundtrack, 2012 is a breakout year for The Civil Wars. Intricately woven phrasing and airtight harmonies mark the minimalist duo's powerfully ballads and astonishingly frank songs on the paradoxical nature of love.

2. Jerry Douglas

September 12, 2012
30 min

The thirteen time Grammy winner plays the dobro with unprecedented speed and haunting lyricism. Douglas is one of Nashville's most in-demand session players and is a longtime featured member of Alison Krauss & Union Station.

Sarah Jarosz

3. Sarah Jarosz

September 19, 2012
30 min

Singer-songwriter Sarah Jarosz performs.

4. Jim Lauderdale

September 26, 2012
30 min

Jim Lauderdale performs.

5. David Mayfield Parade

October 3, 2012
30 min

Raised on show business in a family band, David Mayfield made his name with award-winning progressive bluegrass group Cadillac Sky. The singer/guitarist mixes acoustic-alternative and cutting-edge Americana with great showmanship.

6. Doyle Lawson & Quicksilver

October 10, 2012
30 min

Singer/mandolinist Doyle Lawson and his band perform progressive bluegrass and compelling a cappella Gospel.

7. Scott Miller & the Commonwealth

October 17, 2012
30 min

Americana pioneer Miller and his band, the Commonwealth, perform songs with a bluegrass and edgy mountain tinge.

8. The Timejumpers

October 24, 2012
30 min

The Timejumpers, a western-swing band whose members include Vince Gill, perform.

The Vespers

9. The Vespers

October 31, 2012
30 min

The Vespers perform.

The Del McCoury Band

10. The Del McCoury Band

November 7, 2012
30 min

Grammy-winning singer/guitarist Del McCoury and his band perform the "High Lonesome" sound and also explore new musical frontiers.

11. Vince Gill

November 14, 2012
30 min

Country star and multiple Grammy winner Vince Gill, known for his razor-sharp instrumental skills, expressive tenor voice, richly varied songwriting, and superb choice of backup musicians, performs honky tonk ballads, bluegrass, and country rock.

12. The Black Lillies

November 21, 2012
30 min

The Black Lillies perform in the Sesaon 2 finale.

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