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PETER ROWAN

Season 2 Episode 7 | 24m 41s

GRAMMY-awarded and a 6-time GRAMMY nominee, Peter Rowan's career started back in 1964 with Bill Monroe's Blue Grass Boys; the legendary Monroe thought Rowan sounded like himself. Then, adding a twist to Bluegrass with David Grisman and Jerry Garcia to form the seminal band Old & In the Way and songwriting for such great acts as New Riders of the Purple Sage.

Aired: 10/17/23 | Expires: 11/15/23
Extras
After years as Molly Tuttle's virtuoso fiddler, Bronwyn Keith-Hynes steps into her own spotlight.
Formed in 1981, the Violent Femmes have become a mainstay of festivals and theaters worldwide.
Ruby Waters owns a disarming & comforting charm laced with cutting lyrics smoldering passion.
Shakey Graves perform their song "Ready or Not."
Shakey Graves stormed the music scene with a Texas-rooted fusing of Blues, Folk, and Rock.
BIG RICHARD performs 'You Don't Come.'
Big Richard, formed in 2021, is impressive with virtuosity, harmonies and eclectic repertoire.
THE TEXAS GENTLEMEN perform 'Inside Man.'
The Texas Gentlemen are a versatile collective known for genre-blending skills.
49 WINCHESTER performs 'Last Call.'
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After years as Molly Tuttle's virtuoso fiddler, Bronwyn Keith-Hynes steps into her own spotlight.
Formed in 1981, the Violent Femmes have become a mainstay of festivals and theaters worldwide.
Ruby Waters owns a disarming & comforting charm laced with cutting lyrics smoldering passion.
Shakey Graves stormed the music scene with a Texas-rooted fusing of Blues, Folk, and Rock.
Big Richard, formed in 2021, is impressive with virtuosity, harmonies and eclectic repertoire.
The Texas Gentlemen are a versatile collective known for genre-blending skills.
Hailing from Castlewood, Virginia, 49 Winchester formed when its members were teenagers.
Elizabeth Cook is a much-lauded Nashville artist with a sharp, surprising style.
Clay Street Unit's debut EP showcases their evolving, unique sound.
These Roots Rockers earn critical acclaim with comparisons to Springsteen and early Rolling Stones.