The Hometown Bluegrass Show

09/30/2025

🎙️🌎 Today is International Podcast Day – a perfect time to celebrate The Hometown Bluegrass Show!

From family harmonies and bluegrass gospel to traditional favorites, we bring you the heart of bluegrass each week, right here from Western Kentucky. Whether you’re a lifelong fan or just discovering the sound, our podcast keeps the spirit of bluegrass alive and thriving. 💙🎶

👉 Tune in, share with your friends, and let’s spread the love of bluegrass music far and wide!
📌 Listen anytime: https://www.timbatts.com/podcast

09/30/2025

Episode #71 in the can tonight and comes out this Friday, October 3rd. We had a fun chat with Ron Block and Josh Williams plays one of his old songs!
Southern Legacy, Paige Capo, McQuan Guitar Picks,

09/26/2025

In this special extended edition podcast, Tim and Josh take you right into the heart of the IBMA Convention, held for the very first time in Chattanooga, Tennessee.

🎙️ Artist Interviews
We sat down with several artists throughout the week to capture their stories, music, and reflections on this exciting new chapter for the International Bluegrass Music Association.

🏆 Be the first two people to comment the name of the band that signed a record deal while there and you will win a free Paige Capo or a McQuan Guitar Picks.

Backline, Upstream Rebellion, Olivia Jo, Cotton Pickin Kids & Tugalo Holler
Puckett's Jewelry, Custom Automotive, The Lakehouse Inn at Sledd Creek & Paducah Insurance Agency, LLC

Episode 70 – IBMA Convention Highlights from ChattanoogaIn this special extended edition of The Hometown Bluegrass Show, Tim and Josh take you right into the...

09/18/2025

09/18/2025

Backline on the Paige Capo stage now! Plaza Room C.

09/18/2025

Great music coming your way tonight here in the Paige Capo Plaza Room C! Upstream Rebellion playing now. Then Backline. Then East TN State University. Come join us!!

09/18/2025

Workshop going on now at Paige Capo Plaza Room C! With Clay Hess and Ron Stewart! Come join us!

09/18/2025

Met Max with Upstream Rebellion and we had a fun chat for the podcast here in the Paige Capo Plaza Room C! Hot young group to watch for!! Thanks Max!!

09/18/2025

Always love chatting with Backline band and my friends Katelyn and Alex!
We’re in the Paige Capo Plaza Room C. Come on by and we’ll make you famous.

09/18/2025

First interview done! Thanks Olivia Jo! Check her out at www.oliviajomusic.com.
Paige Capo Plaza Room C! Come on by all day if you’d like to be interviewed for the podcast!! 🎙️ 🪕

09/18/2025

Heres our latest podcast episode! A day early! Your welcome 🤪
Cone say hello to us today at the Paige Capo room here at International Bluegrass Music Association

Episode 69 – Back in the SaddleAfter a much-needed break, Tim Batts and Josh Williams are back behind the mics with another fresh installment of The Hometown...