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Alternate Root TV Show 4 20 Dec 2012 | 08:32 pm
The difficulty in defining American Roots Music is, in large part, due to it's own diversity. The diversity in the music, styles, influences and the roots music community in general make it very hard ...
The NEW Alternate Root TV Show 3 1 Dec 2012 | 02:47 am
The art of songwriting takes center stage in Episode 3 of Alternate Root TV with new music from Gretchen Peters, The Black Lillies recorded at NECAT Studios in Nashville and the amazing Over The Rhine...
New, Unreleased Over the Rhine - Sacred Ground? 29 Nov 2012 | 08:39 pm
We're not quite sure (neither were Karin or Linford when they performed it) if it's actually going to be called Sacred Ground but here's an unreleased, unrecorded song by the marvelous Over The Rhine ...
Alternate Root Video Pick of the Week 21 Nov 2012 | 02:31 am
Brendan Fitzgerald and Don Bakarian formed 1poet1guitar, with the name representing where they're currently at with their journey in making music together. 1poet1guitar uses the basics of song writing...
Kickstarter Campaign 21 Nov 2012 | 01:57 am
In Alternate Root history, 2009 was the year of the tv show. After spending time in a hotel room recording the Motel Time Series that was run through WLVR, Bill Hurley realized that we had a ton of fo...
The New Alternate Root TV - Show 2 19 Nov 2012 | 06:39 pm
Alternate Root TV Season 3 Show 2 Tradition in American Roots Music is this week's topic. Carolina Chocolate Drops co-founder Dom Flemons offers his view on traditional music and offers a historial o...
The NEW Alternate Root TV 8 Nov 2012 | 08:37 pm
Well it's been a long time coming but we've completely revamped Alternate Root TV. It's a new look, a new format and a new studio and the music just keeps getting better and better. This show features...
Alternate Root TV Season Three Premier 15 Oct 2012 | 10:39 pm
Alternate Root TV returns for the third season! Join host Reb Landers for a star studded evening of music featuring Steve Forbert, Ellis Paul, Jon Byrd and The Carper Family. We took a year off to tra...
The Roys Track by Track 21 Sep 2012 | 01:02 am
O BROTHER, O SISTER: THE ROYS For years, Bluegrass and Country music have long held a reputation for family harmony,thanks to Hall of Fame acts like The Carter Family, The Louvin Brothers and The Osb...
Alternate Root TV Returns 7 Sep 2012 | 10:21 pm
Alternate Root TV will return to the National airwaves on September 18th with a simulcast here on the Alternate Root site. This is the first show of the long awaited 3rd season of Alternate Root TV. R...