Bluegrass Underground - Season 2
1 - The Civil Wars
Air Date: September 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 - Jerry Douglas
Air Date: September 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.
3 - Sarah Jarosz
Air Date: September 19, 2012
Singer-songwriter Sarah Jarosz performs.
4 - Jim Lauderdale
Air Date: September 26, 2012
Jim Lauderdale performs.
5 - David Mayfield Parade
Air Date: October 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.
6 - Doyle Lawson & Quicksilver
Air Date: October 10, 2012
Singer/mandolinist Doyle Lawson and his band perform progressive bluegrass and compelling a cappella Gospel.
7 - Scott Miller & the Commonwealth
Air Date: October 17, 2012
Americana pioneer Miller and his band, the Commonwealth, perform songs with a bluegrass and edgy mountain tinge.
8 - The Timejumpers
Air Date: October 24, 2012
The Timejumpers, a western-swing band whose members include Vince Gill, perform.
9 - The Vespers
Air Date: October 31, 2012
The Vespers perform.
10 - The Del McCoury Band
Air Date: November 7, 2012
Grammy-winning singer/guitarist Del McCoury and his band perform the "High Lonesome" sound and also explore new musical frontiers.
11 - Vince Gill
Air Date: November 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 - The Black Lillies
Air Date: November 21, 2012
The Black Lillies perform in the Sesaon 2 finale.