SiriusXM Bluegrass Junction

07/17/2023

SiriusXM has YOUR chance to join us for a special Kody Norris Show, a performance and interview event hosted by Joey Black at the Nashville Theatre on July 20th at 11 am.

If you’ll be in the Nashville area on 7/20, here's how to enter for your chance to attend:

● EMAIL [email protected]
● INCLUDE “Kody Norris” in the subject line of the email. In the body of your email, please provide your full name, age, city, and phone number.

All entry requests must be received no later than 8 PM CT on July 19th, 2023.

No purchase necessary to enter or win. Must be a U.S resident at least 18 years of age. Incomplete requests are ineligible. Only winners will be notified via email or phone. Prize is for admission for you and a guest only. NO TRANSPORTATION INCLUDED WITH THE PRIZE. For rules, visit www.siriusxm.com/studioeventrules.

06/27/2023

The Bluegrass community is mourning the loss of two of the greatest. Rest in Peace, Bobby Osborne and Jesse McReynolds.

03/11/2023

There are three more airings of our latest Sidetracks episode featuring Joe Mullins and the Radio Ramblers' new album, "Let Time Ride."

Saturday at 8 AM EST
Sunday at Noon EDT
Monday at 9 PM EDT

It’s also available on the SXM app! Hear the album in its entirety before it comes out next week!

02/15/2023

It's a big week for "Sidetracks" with Kyle Cantrell, as he brings you a WORLD PREMIERE with Grammy winner Michael Cleveland! For the first time ever, Bluegrass Junction plays "Lovin' Of The Game," the new release from one of the most awarded Bluegrass artists of all time. Guest artists include Dan Tyminski, Billy Strings, Vince Gill, and more, and it's chock full of original songs and astonishing playing. Michael will be on hand for this first-ever listen!

Premieres Friday (2/17) 11 AM EST
Also Saturday (2/18) 8 AM EST
Sunday (2/19) Noon EST
Monday (2/20) 9 PM EST

Also streaming on the SiriusXM app, included in all trials and popular plans.

02/09/2023

Bluegrass Junction congratulates Molly Tuttle, the recipient of the "Best Bluegrass Album" Grammy Award for 2023! In celebration, we're going to bring a special rebroadcast of her appearance on Sidetracks with Kyle Cantrell from last June, which features "Crooked Tree," the Grammy-winning album!

Friday (2/10) at 11 AM EST
Saturday (2/11) at 8 AM EST
Sunday (2/12) at Noon EST
Monday (2/13) at 9 PM EST

Also streaming on the SXM App, free for most subscribers and included in all trials!

02/08/2023

We're really pumped to have Mo Pitney in our studio to kick off the release of his new single, "Old Home Place." Join Kyle Cantrell tomorrow (2/9) at 8 AM ET/PT as he visits with Mo and plays the new single!

02/02/2023

What makes a Friday special? When we have STUDIO Special! And this time, Kyle Cantrell welcomes Terry Baucom & The Dukes of Drive to SiriusXM's studio for a live romp through some of their best songs! Join us!

Friday (2/3), 11 AM EST
Saturday (2/4), 8 AM EST
Sunday (2/5), Noon EST
Monday (2/6), 9 PM EST

You can also stream the show ANYTIME on the SXM App, included in all trials and popular plans! Just search "Studio Special."

01/27/2023

It sure was fun airing my visit with Dan Tyminski again this morning on SiriusXM Bluegrass Junction! If you missed it, check it out on the App or catch one of the rebroadcasts: Saturday (tomorrow) morning at 8 AM ET, Sunday at Noon ET, or Monday night at 9 Eastern.

01/18/2023

This week on Sidetracks with Kyle Cantrell, it's Kenny and Amanda Smith's "All I Need." Kyle plays all the songs, and you'll get to hear their interview from late last summer.

Friday, 1/20 11 AM EST
Saturday, 1/21 8 AM EST
Sunday, 1/22 Noon EST
Monday, 1/23 9 PM EST

You can also stream it whenever you want on the SiriusXM app!

01/12/2023

An all-new Sidetracks with Kyle Cantrell is coming up featuring the Lonesome River Band! Sammy Shelor from the band joins Kyle as they listen to the album and talk about the songs and all the changes in the band over the past few months. Don't miss it!

Friday, 1/13, 11:00 AM EST
Saturday, 1/14, 8:00 AM EST
Sunday, 1/15, Noon EST
Monday, 1/16, 9 PM EST

You can also stream it on the SiriusXM App, included with all trials and popular plans. Just search "Sidetracks."

01/10/2023

World Premiere Alert! Be listening Thursday (1/12) at 8 AM ET/PT when Tim Raybon joins Kyle Cantrell to introduce his latest single, "Can't Get Away From This Broken Heart" to the world! It's your chance to be among the first to hear this new song, a full day before its public release.

12/14/2022

Tune in TONIGHT at 6 PM ET to hear Joey Black talk with Jaelee Roberts about her solo album and life with Sister Sadie!

12/01/2022

It's Christmas time! And what better way to celebrate than a Christmas-Themed Sidetracks with Kyle Cantrell! Join us Friday at 11 AM ET for the premiere of a new show featuring Jerry Salley's "A Very Jerry Family Christmas."

11/04/2022

This week's Sidetracks with Kyle Cantrell features Volume Five's "Karma." Kyle welcomes Glen Harrell and Chris Wade from the band into the studio as they play and talk about this amazing album.

Premieres Friday (11/4) @ 11 AM EDT
Also Saturday (11/5) @ 8 AM EDT
Sunday (11/6) @ Noon EST
Monday (11/7) @ 9 PM EST

You can also stream it anytime on the SiriusXM App, included in all trials and popular plans.

10/27/2022

This week's Sidetracks with Kyle Cantrell features one of the hottest and freshest new bands in Bluegrass! Join Kyle for "The Future of the Past," the new album by The Tennessee Bluegrass Band. You'll hear all the songs, as well as Kyle's conversation with Lincoln Hensley, Aynsley Porchak, Tim Laughlin, Tyler Griffith, and Lincoln Mash. See broadcast times below... and it'll also stream on the SXM App.

10/26/2022

WORLD PREMIERE ALERT! The incredible Michael Cleveland is bringing his new single to Kyle Cantrell's show this week! Join us for the SiriusXM World Premiere Thursday (10/27) at 8 AM ET/PT and be among the first to hear "Sunny Days (Are Comin' Once Again)" featuring Jeff White. Michael joins Kyle in studio for this exclusive event.

10/20/2022

Tune in Friday 10/21 at 11 AM ET for a brand new episode of Sidetracks. This week, we're featuring the latest project from Breaking Grass called "Somewhere Beyond." Don't miss it!

Here's the full schedule:
Friday 10/21 11 AM ET
Saturday 10/22 8 AM ET
Sunday 10/23 12 PM ET
Monday 10/24 9 PM ET

The show will also be available on the SXM app - included with all trials and popular plans.

10/08/2022

What a great time it was having Jaelee Roberts on Sidetracks yesterday, as we played through her new album, "Something You Didn't Count On!" If you missed it, SiriusXM Bluegrass Junction will be airing it again in a few minutes, at 8 AM ET. And, of course, you can listen ANYTIME on the SXM App!

You can also catch rebroadcasts tomorrow (10/9) at Noon ET, and Monday (10/10) at 9 PM ET.

10/06/2022

Another original Sidetracks with Kyle Cantrell is on the way! Join us Friday (10/7) when Jaelee Roberts joins us to play through her latest album, "Something You Didn't Count On." Jaelee is by every measure one of the rising stars of Bluegrass, and you'll be impressed with her ability, and this fine collection of songs.

Friday, 10/7, 11 AM ET
Saturday, 10/8, 8 AM ET
Sunday, 10/9, Noon ET
Monday, 10/10, 9 PM ET

Also streaming on the SiriusXM app, free with most subscriptions and included in all trials and popular plans!

09/30/2022

More highlights from backstage last night at the !

09/30/2022

The live show magic is unfolding here at the ! Keep up in real time on air with Kyle Cantrell and Chris Jones. International Bluegrass Music Association

09/29/2022

It's Bluegrass music's biggest night! Take a front row seat as the annual International Bluegrass Music Association Awards salutes the top talent in the industry, along with lots of live performances, direct from Raleigh, NC! It all starts TONIGHT (Thurs. 9/29) at 7 PM ET live on Bluegrass Junction!

There will be an instant replay following the live broadcast, as well as an airing on Saturday 10/1 at 8 AM ET. You'll also be able to hear the full show on the SXM app - free for most subscribers.

09/14/2022

Make sure you're tuned in to Joey's show Thursday night at 6 PM Eastern and Pacific time for an intimate conversation and performance with Nora Brown!

09/13/2022

World Premiere Alert! Jason Barie joins Kyle Cantrell to chat about his new single Thursday (9/15) at 8 AM ET/PT. Don't miss it!

09/08/2022

It's another SiriusXM EXCLUSIVE as Kyle Cantrell brings you the first-ever full play of Kenny & Amanda Smith's brand new album, "All I Need." You've heard the singles...now hear the rest of the project as Kenny & Amanda join Kyle in studio.

Friday, 9/9 @ 11 AM EDT
Saturday, 9/10 @ 8 AM EDT
Sunday, 9/11 @ Noon EDT
Monday, 9/12 @ 9 PM EDT

Also streaming on the SXM App, now included in all trials and popular plans!

09/01/2022

Join us tomorrow (9/2) at 11 AM ET for EXCLUSIVE LIVE MUSIC as We Banjo 3 performs on a brand new episode of Bluegrass Junction's Studio Special!

Full schedule:
Friday 9/2 11 AM ET
Saturday 9/3 8 AM ET
Sunday 9/4 12 PM ET
Monday 9/5 9 PM ET

08/24/2022

Check out this First Listen! Join Kyle Cantrell TOMORROW (8/25) at 8 AM ET for the new solo single by Danny Roberts of The Grascals. It's a good one!

08/10/2022

Sidetracks with Kyle Cantrell is back this week, and in the spotlight is Unspoken Tradition! Listen as this incredibly talented, cutting-edge band shares their new album with us, "Imaginary Lines." It's a thoughtful collection of unique material. Don't miss it! Here's when to listen:

Friday, 8/12 @ 11 AM EDT
Saturday, 8/13 @ 8 AM EDT
Sunday, 8/14 @ Noon EDT
Monday, 8/15 @ 9 PM EDT

You can also stream it on the SiriusXM app, included with most subscriptions and popular plans.

08/04/2022

Be sure to join us for the next Sidetracks with Kyle Cantrell! Lou Reid will be our guest as they play "Alone & Forsaken," Lou's latest album.

Friday @ 11 AM EDT
Saturday @ 8 AM EDT
Sunday @ Noon EDT
Monday @ 9 PM EDT

You can also stream it on the SiriusXM app, free for most subscribers. Download it today and start listening outside the car!

08/03/2022

He's the man with all the info! And the International Bluegrass Music Association's Pat Morris joins Kyle Cantrell TOMORROW morning (8/4) at 8 AM ET/PT to reveal the next round of nominees in this fall's IBMA Awards, the Momentum and Industry Awards. Be listening for this exclusive event!

07/26/2022

Congratulations to the nominees in the 2022 IBMA Awards, announced today on Bluegrass Junction! In addition to the Awards finalists, the International Bluegrass Music Association today announced that Norman Blake, Paul "Moon" Mullins, and Peter Rowan will be inducted into the Bluegrass Music Hall of Fame, and that Dan Crary, the FreshGrass Foundation, Steve Huber, the Nitty Gritty Dirt Band, and PegHead Nation will be receiving Distinguished Achievement Awards. Congratulations!

Nominations for the 33rd Annual IBMA Bluegrass Music Awards Announced Billy Strings, Del McCoury Band, The Po’ Ramblin’ Boys, Sister Sadie, and Molly Tuttle & Golden Highway are the “Entertainer of the Year” nominees for 2022 Nashville, TN, July 26, 2022 – – Nominees for the 33rd annual ...

07/26/2022

Listen for the new single from Joe Mullins and the Radio Ramblers TOMORROW (7/27) on Kyle Cantrell's show! 8 AM Eastern.

07/25/2022

It's the day a whole industry waits for! Join us TOMORROW (7/26) for the IBMA Nominations Reveal, when the finalists for the 2022 IBMA Awards, along with this year's inductees into the Bluegrass Music Hall of Fame and the recipients of the IBMA's Distinguished Achievement Awards, will be announced LIVE on Bluegrass Junction! Join us for all the excitement, plus live music from The Po' Ramblin' Boys and East Nash Grass. It all starts at Noon Eastern.

07/14/2022

This week's Sidetracks with Kyle Cantrell features Jeremy Garrett with his new album, "River Wild." Don't miss a creative guy with a really fine album, visiting in our studio! Broadcast times:

Friday, 7/15 @ 11 AM EDT
Saturday, 7/16 @ 8 AM EDT
Sunday, 7/17 @ Noon EDT
Monday, 7/18 @ 9 PM EDT

Also streaming on the SiriusXM App, now free with most subscriptions and popular plans!

07/12/2022

Coming up on Kyle Cantrell's show this Thursday!

Can't wait for a visit from this young man... Ben James (Doyle Lawson & Quicksilver, Dailey & Vincent) joins me on SiriusXM Bluegrass Junction this Thursday (7/14) at 8 AM ET/PT to preview his new single, and his solo work in Bluegrass. He's an outstanding talent (you know that already!), who I'm sure is on his way to BIG success in the music. Be sure to join us!

06/27/2022

Guess who has a new single! And guess who gets to premiere it! We do!

We're looking forward to getting the first crack at Dan Tyminski's new record, "One More Time Before You Go" TUESDAY (6/28) at 8 AM ET on Kyle Cantrell's show. Don't miss it!

06/24/2022

Tune in today (Friday) at 11 AM ET for the premiere of our Studio Special with The Po' Ramblin' Boys!

Here’s the full schedule:
Friday 6/24 11 AM ET
Saturday 6/25 8 AM ET
Sunday 6/26 12 PM ET
Monday 6/27 9 PM ET

The show will also be available on the SXM app - free for most subscribers!

06/16/2022

It’s Father’s Day weekend, and we’re celebrating Bill Monroe with our annual Father of Bluegrass Weekend! Tune in tomorrow starting at noon ET for a Bill Monroe song each hour, plus songs of his covered by other artists featured throughout the weekend.

Happy Father's Day from Bluegrass Junction!

06/10/2022

06/10/2022

WORLD PREMIERE ALERT! Tomorrow (6/10), be sure to check out the premiere of the new Marty Raybon single, "A Little Bit Of Living." Marty joins Kyle Cantrell at 8 AM ET to catch up and share the new record. Don't miss it!

UPDATE: The interview is available to stream on the SXM App, which is free for most subscribers. Also, we'll be rebroadcasting it Monday (6/13) at 10 AM ET.