With a session by Grammy award-winning singer-songwriter Patty Griffin, who plays tracks from...
Americana, country and roots music, featuring live sessions and tracks from the archive.
With a live session by American singer-songwriter John Fullbright, who plays two tracks from...
Americana, country and roots music, featuring live sessions and tracks from the archive.
With a session by American singer-songwriter and producer Steve Earle, who plays songs from his...
With a session by American folk-rock duo the Kennedys.
With a session by American singer-songwriter Kacey Musgraves.
Americana, country and roots music, featuring live sessions and tracks from the archive.
Highlights from the second night of the recent C2C: Country to Country festival at London's O2,...
Highlights from the first night of the recent C2C:Country to Country festival at London's O2....
A preview of this weekend's Country 2 Country festival at the O2 in London, which features...
With a session by country singer and actor Tim McGraw.
Bob is joined in the studio by Nashville veterans Emmylou Harris and Rodney Crowell, who chat...
Americana, country and roots music, featuring live sessions and tracks from the archive.
With a live session from Nashville by Love and Theft, a duo consisting of Stephen Barker Liles...
Americana, country and roots music, featuring live sessions and tracks from the archive.
With a session recorded in Nashville by American singer-songwriter Robert Ellis, who is...
Americana, country and roots music, featuring live sessions and tracks from the archive.
Americana, country and roots music, featuring live sessions and tracks from the archive.
With a session by Chuck Mead, who covers songs by Hank Williams and Tammy Wynette and reworks...
Americana, country and roots music, featuring a session by Georgia singer-songwriter Lera Lynn.
Bob chooses his favourite sessions of 2012, with tracks by Mary Chapin Carpenter, Carrie...
A festive edition of the show, with a selection of Christmas roots and country records from...
With a session recorded in Nashville by gospel and blues singer-songwriter Mike Farris.
With a session recorded in Nashville by Grammy-winning singer Kathy Mattea, whose style...
Nashville-based singer-songwriter Stephen Simmons joins Bob and performs tracks from his latest...
Americana, country and roots music, featuring live sessions and tracks from the archive.
With a session by American singer-songwriter Shawn Colvin, who plays songs from her latest...
With a session by American bluegrass band Steep Canyon Rangers.
Bob previews tonight's Country Music Association awards in Nashville, playing tracks by...
With a session by singer-songwriter Matraca Berg, who plays tracks from her new album Love's...
Bob is joined in the studio by Kenny Sears and Joe Spivey of the Time Jumpers, a loose...
With a session by country duo the Mastersons, who perform songs from their debut album Birds...
With a session by singer-songwriter Tift Merritt, who plays tracks from her latest album...
John Hiatt is in session, recorded in Nashville, Tennessee. He talks about his new album Mystic...
Bob presents highlights from the Americana Awards in Nashville, featuring performances and...
Bob looks at the work of artists who have been honoured at the Americana Awards, including...
Americana, country and roots music, featuring live sessions and tracks from the archive.
Americana, country and roots music, featuring live sessions and tracks from the archive.
Americana, country and roots music, featuring live sessions and tracks from the archive.
Americana, country and roots music, featuring live sessions and tracks from the archive.
Americana, country and roots music, featuring live sessions and tracks from the archive.
A round-up of the latest country and roots releases, featuring records by the Blasters, Hank...
American singer-songwriter Alejandro Escovedo performs a live session, playing songs from his...
Americana, country and roots music, featuring live sessions and tracks from the archive.
Americana, country and roots music, featuring live sessions and tracks from the archive.
Americana, country and roots music, featuring live sessions and tracks from the archive.
Americana, country and roots music, featuring live sessions and tracks from the archive.
Americana, country and roots music, featuring live sessions and tracks from the archive.
Americana, country and roots music, featuring live sessions and tracks from the archive.
A special programme highlighting country and roots music from North Carolina, including James...
After a session from the Punch Brothers a couple of weeks ago, Bob is joined by another former...
Americana, country and roots music, featuring live sessions and tracks from the archive.
Bluegrass act Punch Brothers, featuring Chris Thile on mandolin, chat and perform tunes from...
Americana, country and roots music, featuring live sessions and tracks from the archive.
Guitarist and songwriter Dave Alvin, who has collaborated with Bob Dylan, performs music from...
Celebrating classic country tunes from the 1960s.
Americana, country and roots music, featuring live sessions and tracks from the archive.
My Darling Clementine perform in session.
Seattle act Rachel Harrington & the Knock Outs perform in session.
The host presents a tribute to the late banjo player Earl Scruggs, and looks back on an...
Singer-songwriter Vince Gill performs in a Nashville session recorded last year, and chats...
Zoe Muth and the Lost High Rollers join the host to chat and play tracks from their album...
A session by Alabama family act the Band Perry, who won three accolades at the 2011 CMA Awards...
Country star Connie Smith performs in a session recorded in Nashville, accompanied on guitar by...
With a session recorded in Nashville by American singer-songwriter Eric Church, who also chats...
Grammy Award-winning singer-songwriter Nanci Griffith performs in a session recorded last year...
In an interview recorded in Nashville last November, singer-actress Reba McEntire and the host...
A session by country star Clint Black, recorded last November in Nashville. The host also talks...
Nashville singer-songwriter Gretchen Peters, whose songs have been covered by artists including...
A session by American singer-songwriter and painter Tom Russell, who showcases songs from his...
Featuring a session recorded in Nashville by Texan songwriter Guy Clark, who also talks about a...
Featuring a session by blues group Pokey LaFarge and the South City Three, who also celebrate...
Americana, country and roots music, featuring live sessions and tracks from the archive.
With a session by Brigitte DeMeyer, whose latest album Rose of Jericho fuses country with...
The Roys - brother-and-sister country duo Elaine and Lee Roy - chat to the host and perform...
With a live session by Amercian singer-songwriter Rod Picott, who performs songs from his...
A session by singer-songwriter Gillian Welch, who featured on the soundtrack of the 2000 film O...
A session by country star Toby Keith, whose 2002 song Courtesy of the Red, White and Blue (The...
Americana, country and roots music, featuring live sessions and tracks from the archive.
The host looks back on past Radio 2 sessions from some of this year's CMA award nominees,...
The host previews next week's CMA Awards in Nashville, where nominees include Taylor Swift,...
Special edition devoted to the 1950s, featuring tracks by Elvis Presley, Hank Williams, Kitty...
Highlights of the 10th Americana Music Association Awards from Nashville, where nominees and...
The host is in Nashville to preview the 10th Americana Music Awards and plays tracks by...
Featuring a session by Sarah Lee Guthrie - grand-daughter of folk singer Woody Guthrie - and...
Featuring a session by John Paul White and Joy Williams of Nashville indie-folk act the Civil...
Americana, country and roots music, featuring live sessions and tracks from the archive.
Americana, country and roots music, featuring live sessions and tracks from the archive.
Americana, country and roots music, featuring live sessions and tracks from the archive.
Americana, country and roots music, featuring live sessions and tracks from the archive.
Americana, country and roots music, featuring live sessions and tracks from the archive.
Americana, country and roots music, featuring live sessions and tracks from the archive.
Celebrating the 10th anniversary of the release of O Brother, Where Art Thou? - the film...
A session by Texas singer-songwriter Sarah Jarosz, whose latest album Follow Me Down merges...
Grammy Award-winning musician Alison Krauss and her band Union Station perform songs from their...
Americana, country and roots music, featuring live sessions and tracks from the archive.
Americana, country and roots music, featuring live sessions and tracks from the archive.
Following her UK tour with fellow Nashville singer-songwriters Suzy Bogguss and Gretchen...
Americana, country and roots music, featuring live sessions and tracks from the archive.
Americana, country and roots music, featuring live sessions and tracks from the archive.
Americana, country and roots music, featuring live sessions and tracks from the archive.
Bluegrass singer and mandolinist Sierra Hull, who has followed up her 2008 debut album Secrets...
Americana, country and roots music, featuring live sessions and tracks from the archive.
The host is joined by the Band of Heathens from Austin, Texas, who have been touring the UK...
Americana, country and roots music, featuring live sessions and tracks from the archive.
Americana, country and roots music, featuring live sessions and tracks from the archive.
Americana, country and roots music, featuring live sessions and tracks from the archive.
American singer-songwriter Laura Cantrell performs songs from her new album Kitty Wells...
Acclaimed singer Emmylou Harris performs two songs from her new album Hard Bargain, a...
Austin-based singer-songwriter Carrie Elkin performs a studio set showcasing songs from her...
Alison Krauss discusses her new album Paper Airplane, recorded with her regular backing band...
Americana, country and roots music, featuring live sessions and tracks from the archive.
North Carolina singer-songwriter Malcolm Holcombe performs songs from his eighth album To Drink...
Alabama-born duo the Secret Sisters - Laura and Lydia Rogers - perform songs from their...
In a session recorded at last year's Americana Awards, singer-songwriter Lucinda Williams...
Americana, country and roots music, featuring live sessions and tracks from the archive.
CMA Duo of the Year for the past four years Sugarland (Jennifer Nettles and Kristian Bush)...
Americana, country and roots music, featuring live sessions and tracks from the archive.
Clawhammer banjo player and singer-songwriter Abigail Washburn performs an acoustic studio set,...
Americana, country and roots music, featuring live sessions and tracks from the archive.
Justin Townes Earle, the son of Steve Earle and named Best New Artist at the 2009 Americana...
Preview of the Celtic Connections Festival in Glasgow, where the guests include Raul Malo,...
Americana, country and roots music, featuring live sessions and tracks from the archive.
Americana, country and roots music, featuring live sessions and tracks from the archive with a...
Americana, country and roots music, featuring live sessions and tracks from the archive.
Joe Pug performs songs from his debut album Messenger in a session recorded in Nashville in...
Canadian Roots Artist of the Year for the past five years Corb Lund performs songs from his...
Americana, country and roots music, featuring live sessions and tracks from the archive.
Dierks Bentley chats with Bob and performs two songs from his album Up On the Ridge in a...
As part of Radio 2's coverage of the Country Music Association awards, Group of the Year...
Artist of the Year at the 2010 Americana Music Awards Ryan Bingham performs a set of songs from...
Special programme dedicated to the work of award-winning American singer-songwriter Mary Chapin...
Nashville singer-songwriter Kevin Welch showcases songs from his first solo album in eight...
Multi-instrumentalist Darrell Scott sings songs from his Crooked Road project, his sixth solo...
Boston-based singer-songwriter Eilen Jewell pays tribute to Loretta Lynn, performing covers of...
The host is joined by roots collaborators Gillian Welch and Dave Rawlings, and there is session...
Highlights of last week's Americana Music Association Awards from the Ryman Auditorium in...
A preview of the ninth Americana Music Association Awards at the Ryman Auditorium in Nashville,...
Tennessee singer-songwriter Caitlin Rose performs songs from her album Own Side Now.
The members of award-winning country trio Lady Antebellum - Charles Kelley, Dave Haywood and...
Oregon-born singer-songwriter Rachel Harrington performs a studio set, mixing the sounds of...
Americana, country and roots music, featuring live sessions and tracks from the archive.
Nashville songwriter Kim Richey performs songs from her sixth solo album Wreck Your Wheels. A...
Eric Brace of East Nashville alternative outfit Last Train Home and singer-songwriter Peter...
Californian singer-songwriter Rita Hosking is in session, performing live songs from her latest...
The Be Good Tanyas singer Frazey Ford, singer with the Vancouver-based folk trio the Be Good...
American singer-songwriter Elizabeth Cook, who begins her UK tour today to promote her latest...
Texas singer-songwriter Ray Wylie Hubbard performs a studio set showcasing songs from his album...
Thirteen-time CMA winner Brad Paisley performs an acoustic set of songs from his album American...
Swedish-Canadian singer Sarah MacDougall performs songs from her album Across the Atlantic,...
Canadian urban roots band Po' Girl perform a set showcasing songs from their fifth studio album...
Dixie Chicks members Emily Robison and Martie Maguire perform as the Court Yard Hounds,...
Singer-songwriter Tift Merritt performs songs from her fourth studio album See You on the Moon,...
Americana, country and roots music, featuring live sessions and tracks from the archive.
Louisiana-born singer-songwriter Mary Gauthier performs a studio set, showcasing songs from her...
Americana, country and roots music, featuring live sessions and tracks from the archive.
At the start of his UK tour, Nashville songwriter Jace Everett performs songs from his third...
Americana, country and roots music, featuring live sessions and tracks from the archive.
Americana, country and roots music, featuring live sessions and tracks from the archive.