
Episode #114 - Tim & Josh
It’s just Tim and Josh this week on The Hometown Bluegrass Show, and we’ve got some exciting news to share! We officially announce the Bluegrass at the Dam Music Camp , coming February 5–7, 2027 , at beautiful Kentucky D

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Hosted by Tim Batts and Josh Williams · 🇺🇸 US · EN · 114 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 114 episodes published.

It’s just Tim and Josh this week on The Hometown Bluegrass Show, and we’ve got some exciting news to share! We officially announce the Bluegrass at the Dam Music Camp , coming February 5–7, 2027 , at beautiful Kentucky D

Welcome to a milestone episode of the Hometown Bluegrass Show Podcast —it's our very first video podcast! We're excited to launch this new chapter and hope you'll enjoy watching the show as much as you've enjoyed listeni

Episode 112 welcomes bluegrass favorite Joe Mullins! Joe joins Tim and Josh for a great conversation filled with stories from his remarkable career, his love for traditional bluegrass, and life on the road with Joe Mulli

No guest this week—just Tim and Josh catching up for another episode of the Hometown Bluegrass Show Podcast! Josh shares some stories from his recent time playing with Rhonda Vincent at the Grand Ole Opry , and we talk a

This week on the Hometown Bluegrass Show , Tim and Josh welcome one of the most respected banjo players in bluegrass music, Kristin Scott Benson ! Kristin shares stories from her incredible career, including life on the

Hometown Bluegrass Show Podcast – Episode #109 This week on the Hometown Bluegrass Show Podcast, Tim and Josh are joined by one of the most respected musicians in bluegrass music, Andy Leftwich! Andy shares stories from

Hometown Bluegrass Show – Episode 108 After a short break, Tim and Josh are back behind the microphones and catching up on everything that's been happening! This week, Josh shares stories from Southern Legacy's recent Wi

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
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