Routes & Branches 1/19/19

3pm
Halden Wofford and the Hi-Beams - Loser - Rocky Mountain Honky Tonk
The Infamous Stringdusters - Where The Rivers Run Cold - Let It Go
The Infamous Stringdusters - Get It While You Can - We'll Do it Live
Scratchdog Stringband - Left to My Own Devices - Scratchdog Saloon
Michael Martin Murphey - Geronimo's Cadillac feat Steve Earle - Austinology - Alleys of Austin
Steve Earle & The Dukes - Baby's Just As Mean As Me (feat. Eleanor Whitmore) - Terraplane
Steve Earle - Snake Oil - Copperhead Road
The Whiskey Sisters - Let's Drink - The Whiskey Sisters
Amy Ray - Sure Feels Good Anyway - Holler
Ace of Cups - Mama's Love - Ace of Cups
Keith Greeninger - Hop in the Truck - Soul Connection
Steve Durham - Duststorm In Bakersfield - Duststorm In Bakersfield
4pm
Mark Knopfler - Trapper Man - Down The Road Wherever
JJ Grey & Mofro - The Sweetest Thing - Georgia Warhorse
JJ Grey & Mofro - Orange Blossoms - Brighter Days
Warren Zevon - Excitable Boy - Exciteable Boy
Warren Zevon - Werewolves of London - Exciteable Boy
Margo Cilker - Appaloosa's - California Dogwood - EP
The Fiddlin' Big Sue Band - Wagon Wheel - The Fiddlin' Big Sue Band
Mandy Barnett - More Lovin' - Strange Conversation
An American Forrest - Don't Take Nothin' Away - Ol' Yonder
Chad Elliott & The Redemptions - Cadillac Problems, Buick Times - Rest Heavy
Leftover Salmon - Big Railroad Blues - 25
Halden Wofford and the Hi-Beams - Zombies! - Rocky Mountain Honky Tonk

Routes & Branches 1/12/19

I had the pleasure of having Scratchdog Stringband into the KRVM studio for my show this week. For a group who start by busking on the streets only 5 years ago Scratchdog Stringband has scratched their way into the hearts of bluegrass fans from old to new. I know they gained a few here in Eugene last night. 

3pm
Iris DeMent - I've Got That Old Time Religion (In My Heart) - Lifeline
John Prine & Iris Dement - Mr. & Mrs. Used to Be - For Better, or Worse
Guy Clark - Maybe I Can Paint Over That - Songs And Stories
Steve Earle - Guitar Town - Guitar Town
The Infamous Stringdusters - No More to Leave You Behind - We'll do it live
The Fiddling Big Sue Band - Bob Wills Medley - The Fiddling Big Sue Band
Leftover Salmon - Analog - Something Higher
Allen Toussaint - Get Out My Life Woman - Songbook
Allen Toussaint - St. James Infirmary - Songbook
Robert Earl Keen - Gringo Honeymoon - Live Dinner Reunion
Chris Chandler and Dan Bern - Paradise
4pm
Scratchdog Stringband - Money To Burn - Live In The KRVM Studio
Scratchdog Stringband - His Hand That Flicks The Switch - Live In The KRVM Studio
Scratchdog Stringband - The Whistle's Whine - Live In The KRVM Studio
Reverend Peyton's Big Damn Band - Poor Until Payday - Poor Until Payday
Shoebox Letters - Bender - Bender
Matt Marshak - Simple Man - Simple Man
Gregg Allman - Floating Bridge - Low Country Blues
Brandi Carlile - The Story - The Story
Robert Plant and Alison Krauss - Gone Gone Gone Done Moved on - Raising Sand
T-Bone Burnett - Sweet Lullaby - Tooth Of Crime
The Earl Scruggs Revue - T for Texas - Live At Kansas State
Trampled By Turtles - Right Back Where We Started - Life Is Good On The Open Road

Routes & Branches 1/5/19

Another week of favorites from 2018. They just didn't all fit into one show!!!

Artist-Song-Source
3pm
Dave Alvin & Jimmy Dale Gilmore - Get Together - Downey to Lubbock
Jimmy LaFave - I May Be Used - Peace Town
Jim Lauderdale -Wearing Out Your Cool - Time Flies
Nick Lowe - Tokyo Bay - Tokyo Bay
Southern Culture On The Skids - Voodoo Cadillac - Bootleggers Choice
Breakers Yard - Big City - I Don't Hurt Anymore
Tyler Grant & Robin Kessler - No Hard Times - Kanawha County
The Appalucians - Champagne Annie - Bright Hills
The Nouveaux Honkies - Big Heart, Hard Head - Loud in Here
Pushing Chain - A Cowboy's Ride - Sorrows Always Swim
Jeffrey Foucault - War on the Radio - Blood Brothers
Kathy Mattea - Ode to Billie Joe - Pretty Bird
Kelly Willis - Back Being Blue - Back Being Blue

4pm
Nicki Bluhm - To Rise You Gotta Fall - To Rise You Gotta Fall
Merlin Gene - I Think I'll Give Drinking Another Try - People, Places & Things
Bill Hearne - I Made the Prison Band - Where the Lights Are Low
Chad Elliott & The Redemptions - Dirty River /Catfish Blues - Rest Heavy
Rodney Crowell - Shame On The Moon Redux - Acoustic Classics
Ry Cooder - Straight Street - The Prodigal Son
Stoll Vaughan - Meet You in the Middle - The Conversation
Hot Club Sandwich - St. James Infirmary - No Pressure
Grain Thief - The Bottle on the Bottom Shelf - Stardust Lodge
Patterson Barrett - A Way Back Home - Give'em What They Want
The Band of Heathens - Every Saturday Night - A Message From The People Revisited
Dave Alvin & Jimmy Dale Gilmore - Downey to Lubbock - Downey to Lubbock

Routes & Branches 12/29/18

This week I played some of my favorites from 2018. I say some because I have another stack that I was not able to get to this week and will play next week.

3pm
Playing for Change - Listen to the Music (feat. The Doobie Brothers & Ellis Hall) - Listen to the Music
Old Crow Medicine Show - The Good Stuff - Volunteer
Andy May & Curtis McPeake - The Good Things (Outweigh the Bad) - The Good Things (Outweigh the Bad)
Hot Rize - The High Road - 40th Anniversary Bash
Mare Wakefield & Nomad - Real Big Love - Time to Fly
Mare Wakefield & Nomad - The Day We Buried Mama (& Cousin Bobby Joe Got Wed) - Time to Fly
Beth Wood - Where I Go - The Long Road
Amy Ray - Tonight I'm Paying The Rent - holler
Michael Hearne & Shake Russell - Loser's Gumbo - Live
Asleep At the Wheel - Willie Got There First (feat. Scott Avett & Seth Avett) - New Routes
Willie Nelson - Last Man Standing - Last Man Standing
The Wood Brothers - Happiness Jones - One Drop of Truth
4pm
Hawks and Doves - Clothes off My Back - From A White Hotel
The California Honeydrops - Call it Home - Call It Home, Vol. 1 & 2
Leftover Salmon - Places - Something Higher
Western Centuries - Wild You Run - Songs from the Deluge
The Devil Makes Three - Chains Are Broken - Chains Are Broken
John Prine - Egg & Daughter Nite, Lincoln Nebraska, 1967 (Crazy Bone) - The Tree of Forgiveness
John Hiatt - All the Way to the River - The Eclipse Sessions
Stryker Brothers - Charlie Duke Took Country Music to the Moon - Burn Band
Paul Thorn - Come on Let's Go - Don't Let the Devil Ride
Kristy Cox - South to North Carolina - Ricochet
Yvette Landry & The Jukes - I Need Somebody Bad - Louisiana Lovin'
The Mammals - Make It True - Sunshiner
Banjo Nickaru & Western Scooches - A Hundred Miles - Get Us Out Of Fearland
Playing for Change - All Along the Watchtower (feat. John Cruz, Warren Haynes, Cyril & Ivan Neville) - Listen to the Music

Routes & Branches 12/22/18

3pm
Session Americana - One Skinner - Great Shakes
Rodney Crowell - Christmas Everywhere - Christmas Everywhere
Dan Hicks & His Hot Licks - Run Run Rudolph - Crazy For Christmas
Shawn Mullins - Tinseltown - Light You Up
The Krüger Brothers - The Lights in Our Village - Best Of The Kruger Brothers
Mark O'Conner - Appalachia Waltz - An Appalachian Christmas
Steve Earle - Christmas in Washington - El Corazon
Dolly Parton - Hard Candy Christmas - The RCA Years 1967-1986
Catherine MacLellan - Snowbird - Silhouette
Ace of Cups - Grandma's Hands - Ace of Cups
Merle Haggard - Grandma's Homemade - Christmas Card
James McMurtry - Holiday - Childish Things
Hayes Carll - Grateful for Christmas - KMAG YOYO (& Other American Stories) Mike Dekle - Country Christmas - Homemade

Christmas
4pm
Robert Earl Keen - Merry Christmas From The Family - The Party Never Ends
Guy Clark - Randall Knife - Songs And Stories
Los Lobos - Peace - Kiko.
Railroad Earth - Peace On Earth - Bird in the House
Rodney Crowell - When The Fat Guy Tries The Chimney - Christmas Everywhere
Merle Haggard - White Christmas - Hag's Christmas
Dan Hicks & His Hot Licks - Here Comes Santa Claus - Crazy For Christmas
Merle Haggard - If we make it through December - Hag's Christmas
Mike Dekle - The Christmas Parade - Homemade Christmas
Chuck Cannon - Money Don't Matter - Love And Money
Drive-By Truckers - Everybody Needs Love - Go-Go Boots
Railroad Earth - Old Man and the Land - ELKO

Routes & Branches 12/15/18

3pm
Johnny Cash - Ring of Fire - The Legend
Dan Hicks & His Hot Licks - Santa's Workshop - Crazy For Christmas
Rodney Crowell - Very Merry Christmas - Christmas Everywhere
Bob Frank - Come on Baby and Ride With Me - True Stories and Outrageous Lies
Donna The Buffalo - Top Shelf - Dance in the Street
Asleep At the Wheel - Dublin Blues - New Routes
Steven Graves - Fool for You  - How Long
Rhett Miller - Close Most of the Time - The Messenger
JD McPherson - Ugly Sweater Blues - Socks
Mike Dekle - The Christmas Parade - Homemade Christmas
The Teskey Brothers - Shiny Moon - Half Mile Harvest
JJ Cale - Any Way the Wind Blows - Okie
Caitlin Jemma - Nothing Left To Lose - Love Notes
Kristy Cox - Sweet English Rose - Ricochet
4pm
Ace of Cups - Mama's Love - Ace of Cups
Ace of Cups - The Well (feat. Bob Weir) - Ace of Cups
Julie Christensen & Stone Cupid - Exile on Myrtle Beach - A Sad Clown
I'm With Her - Overland - See You Around
Leftover Salmon - Let in a Little Light - Something Higher
Ken Tizzard - Sonny's Dream - A Good Dog Is Lost: A Collection of Ron Hynes Songs
Trampled By Turtles - Kelly's Bar - Life Is Good On The Open Road
The Devil Makes Three - Native Son - Chains Are Broken
Rob Enz & the Fog - Just Dancing - The Tide
Love Canon - Graceland - Cover Story
The Band of Heathens - Take me home, country roads - A Message From The People Revisited
Merle Haggard - If we make it through December - Hag's Christmas
Johnny Cash - (There'll Be) Peace In The Valley - The Legend

Routes & Branches 12/8/18

3pm
Johnny Cash - I Walk The Line - The Johnny Cash Show
Joan Baez - Whistle Down the Wind - Whistle Down The Wind
Mary Gauthier - Soldiering On - Rifles and Rosary Beads
Chris Hillman - Bidin' My Time - Bidin' My Time
David Crosby - Woodstock - Here If You Listen
Marty Stuart & His Fabulous Superlatives - Way Out West - Way Out West
John Prine - Knockin' On Your Screen Door - The Tree of Forgiveness
Brandi Carlile - The Joke - By The Way, I Forgive You
The Wood Brothers - River Takes the Town - One Drop of Truth
John Prine - Summer's End - The Tree of Forgiveness
Los Lobos - Made to Break Your Heart - Gates of Gold
4pm
Tom Waits - Going out West - Glitter & Doom
Mark Knopfier - Trapper Man - Down the Road Wherever
Lewi Longmire Band - This Time - Crazy Coyote
The Subdudes - Social Aid and Pleasure Club - Behind the Levee
Beth Wood - The Hard Way - The Long Road
Bourbon Express - Pick Me Up - Cry About It Later
Caleb Klauder & Reeb Willms - Coming on Strong - Innocent Road
Bettye LaVett - Things Have Changed - Things Have Changed
Chris Stapleton - Millionaire - From A Room: Vol. 2
Clothesline Revival - Crawdaddio - Holy Cow
Willie Nelson - Last Man Standing - Last Man Standing
Johnny Cash & Joni Mitchell - Girl from the North Country - The Best Of The Johnny Cash TV Show