Hosted by Tim Batts and Josh Williams · 🇺🇸 US · EN · 107 episodes
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Tune in weekly for the latest bluegrass music news, guitar lessons and road stories from 20 time bluegrass guitar player of the year Josh Williams and interviews with folks in the bluegrass music industry.
Tim Batts and Josh Williams hosts Hometown Bluegrass Show, a music show with 107 episodes published.
On this week's episode of The Hometown Bluegrass Show, Tim Batts and Josh Williams welcome one of bluegrass music's most recognizable voices, Darren Nicholson. Darren joins us to talk about his career in bluegrass, his t
Episode 106 – Bluegrass on the Bluff Recap & Nathan Lynn of The Wheelhouse Rousters On this episode of The Hometown Bluegrass Show , Tim flies solo behind the microphone and looks back on the incredible success of the ve
This week on The Hometown Bluegrass Show, Josh and Tim welcome a very special guest, Dwight Whitley , brother of the legendary Keith Whitley . Dwight shares personal stories and memories of what it was like growing up al
This week on The Hometown Bluegrass Show , Tim and Josh sit down with the newest member of legendary bluegrass group Balsam Range, Stephen Hudson. Stephen talks about joining one of bluegrass music’s most respected bands
This week on The Hometown Bluegrass Show , Tim and Josh hit the road with special guest Ami Ricci, creator of BluegrassRoadtrip.com . Ami shares the stor y behind her website, how it helps bluegrass fans discover festiva
In Episode #102, Tim sits down with Lindsay Bowles , Director of GRRO (The Great River Road Organization) , for a conversation about history, tourism, community partnerships, and one of the region’s most exciting upcomin
Episode #101 – The Hometown Bluegrass Show Featuring Kenny Smith with host Tim Batts and Josh Williams In Episode #101, Josh sits down with Kenny Smith for a conversation centered around the heart of bluegrass music—grea
Episode 100 is one we’ll never forget. We had the honor of recording this milestone episode live at the Grand Ole Opry during their historic 100th anniversary celebration. It was an unforgettable night filled with incred
Welcome to Episode 99! Josh and Tim recorded this week’s episode on location at beautiful Columbus-Belmont State Park with a great view and plenty of bluegrass talk. In this episode, we discuss Batts Music & Media’s upco
In this heartfelt episode, Tim Batts and Josh Williams sit down with bluegrass legend Don Rigsby for a deeply personal conversation about music, legacy, and family. Don shares the story behind his latest single with his
This week on The Hometown Bluegrass Show , we’re taking a trip back to where it all began. Join us as we celebrate the 25th anniversary of Josh Williams’ debut album from 2001 —a project that helped launch one of bluegra
In this episode, we kick things off with a look back at Josh’s recent trip overseas as he shares stories from touring Ireland with Southern Legacy. From the warm welcome of bluegrass fans across the pond to the unforgett
Josh is still across the pond in Ireland performing with his band Southern Legacy , so Tim is holding things down this week with another great episode full of music and conversation. Tim kicks things off by sharing a cou
In this episode of The Hometown Bluegrass Show , Tim Batts takes the reins solo while co-host Josh Williams is overseas in Ireland, performing with Southern Legacy. Tim shares a bit about Josh’s travels and what it means
In Episode #93 of The Hometown Bluegrass Show , Tim Batts and Josh Williams sit down with Grammy-winning bluegrass powerhouse Dan Tyminski just moments before he takes the stage at the Bluegrass Music Hall of Fame & Muse
Cindy shares the story of how she got her start in bluegrass broadcasting and how a love for traditional music led her to become one of the most recognized voices in the genre. From her early days discovering the music t
We’re back with Part 2 of our unforgettable conversation with music icon Jerry Douglas . If you enjoyed Episode #90, you’re going to love where this conversation goes next. In this episode, Jerry opens up even more about
In this milestone episode, we sit down with one of the most influential musicians in modern acoustic music history — Jerry Douglas . This is Part 1 of a special two-part conversation , and it’s packed with stories, wisdo
In Episode #89, Tim and Josh dive into one of the most debated topics in bluegrass music — guitar picks . From thickness and tone to grip and durability, the guys break down what makes a great pick for flatpicking and rh
On this episode of The Hometown Bluegrass Show , Josh spins a timeless classic with “Gentle on My Mind,” setting the tone for another laid-back, roots-filled hour of bluegrass goodness. We’re also joined by fellow podcas
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Hometown Bluegrass Show is hosted by Tim Batts and Josh Williams. The show is categorised under music (commentary) and has published 107 episodes.
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