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Bluegrass Underground

Season 2 · 12 episodes · Sep 4, 2012

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    Episode 1

    The Civil Wars

    Sep 5, 2012

    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. Episode 2

    Jerry Douglas

    Sep 12, 2012

    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.

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    Episode 3

    Sarah Jarosz

    Sep 19, 2012

    Singer-songwriter Sarah Jarosz performs.

  4. Episode 4

    Jim Lauderdale

    Sep 26, 2012

    Jim Lauderdale performs.

  5. Episode 5

    David Mayfield Parade

    Oct 3, 2012

    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.

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    Doyle Lawson & Quicksilver

    Oct 10, 2012

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

  7. Episode 7

    Scott Miller & the Commonwealth

    Oct 17, 2012

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

  8. Episode 8

    The Timejumpers

    Oct 24, 2012

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

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    Episode 9

    The Vespers

    Oct 31, 2012

    The Vespers perform.

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    Episode 10

    The Del McCoury Band

    Nov 7, 2012

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

  11. Episode 11

    Vince Gill

    Nov 14, 2012

    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. Episode 12

    The Black Lillies

    Nov 21, 2012

    The Black Lillies perform in the Sesaon 2 finale.