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Updated
10/22/2007















Bluegrass Music On The Airwaves - in Print

Radio - Internet - Print

Radio

"The Old Dominion Jamboree" is the radio and internet voice for this website. Sunday 12:15-3pm on 990 AM WLEE in the Richmond/Petersburg area, Saturday 7-9am on 1340 AM WHAP Hopewell, VA, 1450 AM WCLM Highland Springs, VA, 990AM WNRV Narrows-Pearisburg, VA and on the internet with a volunteer version on Monday nights 9pm - 11am at The WorldWideBluegrass.com internet station. Also "Up on a Hill" with host Gary Williams Sunday 6-8am.


WNRV 990AM Narrows-Pearisburg, VA The Ridge is 100% Bluegrass.

WSVS 800AM Crewe, VA Saturday's at noon as well as weekday's 3-6pm. Can be heard in Richmond's southern suburbs.

Sweet Brenda & Him radio personalities on WBBC 93.5 FM "BobCat Country" from Blackstone, VA. They also can be listened to on the internet when their show is being broadcast. Currently Sunday Mornings and Wednesday evenings.

http://www.wrir.org Edge of Americana Tuesdays from 7-9pm WRIR - Richmond Indie Radio - 97.3 FM

WXGI 950 AM Richmond, VA 6-10AM Sundays with Bluegrass, Country & Southern Gospel Music with host Amy Ladd and Judie Balacke.

Bluegrass Inspirations on WPRZ 1250 AM Warrenton VA Sunday's 1-4pm

Kentucky's WMMT 88.7 FM is a popular station in Southwest Virginia with shows like the Traditional Music Program.

WBNN 105.3 FM Dillwyn, VA covering central Virginia has a schedule showing a Sunday morning Bluegrass show. Check out the link for their schedule.

1430 am Radio WHAN in Ashland, VA has bluegrass weekday afternoons on the drive home and on the weekends. Check out their schedule.

Big John Trimble show highlights classic country and bluegrass music currently on WCLM 1450AM and webcasted weekdays.

Southern Pride Bluegrass Show 91.5 FM Washington & Lee University Radio Sunday's 7:00pm until 10:00pm

Song of the Mountains Television show on some PBS stations recorded at Lincoln Theater in Marion, VA

WAMV Live Bluegrass Show out of 1420 AM Amherst, VA. Live Bluegrass on the Radio on Saturday mornings. Not sure of the exact time.

WBRF Galax, Virginia Plays Classic Country and Bluegrass at 98.1 FM on the dial.

WCYK 99.7 Country Radio in Charlottesville/Staunton Virginia area has started a Bluegrass Gospel Show on Sunday mornings 8:00 til 10:00 am.

Birthplace of Country Music Association's list of Radio Stations

WAXM in Norton, VA

WVTF Public Radio airs "Back to the Blue Ridge" Sunday's at 2:00 pm and rebroadcasts at 6:00am Saturdays. They broadcast on more than one frequency from several towers and the coverage area is from Bristol to Charlottesville, and from Greensboro to Bluefield.

Tall Pines Radio Show on WFLO 870 AM Farmville, VA with 'Bluegrass' Billy McKay.

WSIG Mt Jackson, VA - an email came in telling me about this station at 96.9 FM and the Bluegrass they air. Les Kirby does a show from 3:00 til 9:00 on Saturdays and a show called Knee Deep in Bluegrass from 9:00 until 11:00pm. Also possibly a Sunday morning show. Don't have a web address for them.

WVLS non-profit locally supported community radio station located in Highland County, Virginia plays some Bluegrass. Part of Alleghany Mountain Radio Four Small Community Radio stations on the Virginia and West Virginia border.

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On the Internet

"The Old Dominion Jamboree" is the internet voice for this website. We are on the internet with a volunteer version on Monday nights 10pm - 12am at The WorldWideBluegrass.com internet station with Jim Ellis as your host and on Sunday Mornings with "Up On A Hill" with your host Gary Williams.


Sweet Brenda & Him radio personalities on WBBC 93.5 FM "BobCat Country" from Blackstone, VA. They also can be listened to on the internet when their show is being broadcast.

Bluegrasscountry.org accoustic music of some kind on the internet 24 hours a day. I love this when the firewall at work doesn't block it from coming through.

BluegrassRadio.org another great site for listening on the internet.

Celtic Connections Public Radio show their web site has listings of stations that play their weekly one hour show with the time of the broadcast. Some of the affiliates broadcast online.

Folk Singer Michael Johnathon's Woodsongs Old Time Radio Hour from Lexington, KY. You can even watch this show on your computer.

Mountain Folk the homeplace for "Mountain Folk" the show for people who enjoy bluegrass, folk, old-time, acoustic, outdoor and mountain music!

Olde Surber Station Radio Virginia based 360 Radio Station.

Southern Pride Bluegrass Show 91.5 FM Washington & Lee University Radio Sunday's 7:00pm until 10:00pm

WDVX Knoxville, TN on the internet. Community radio station 89.9 FM in East Tennessee webcast. Independent not for profit station worth a listen.

WNCW Public Radio from Spindale, NC have a webcast which includes alot of things including old timey and bluegrass music.

World Wide Bluegrass.com has online listening. Also chat room ability with the DJ's.

RAM Radio Bluegrass or Classic Country on the internet

WTCR 1420AM Ashland Ky Clear Channel Communications radio station plays Americana over the internet.

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Print Media

Banjo Newsletter   -   Amazon

Bluegrass Music Profiles - Amazon

The Bluegrass Journal is a regional quarterly.

Bluegrass Now - Amazon

Bluegrass Unlimited - Amazon

Dirty Linen Bimonthly magazine that celebrates roots/traditional/folk/worldmusic - Amazon

The Flatpicking Guitar magazine from Pulaski, VA - Amazon

The Fretboard Journal   -   Amazon

Frets - Amazon

The News Letter of the Virginia Bluegrass Family

The Old-Time Herald a magazine dedicated to Old-Time Music - Amazon



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