Once a week, Stack delivers a mix of the most interesting new music on the web, handpicked by the Hype Machine team. Here's a recent mix.
Bill Monroe - Uncle Pen
For The Sake Of The SongFollow “"Well uncle Pen played the fiddle, Lord, how it would ring? You could hear it talk, you could hear it…” on Jul 12th, 2019 →
Bill Monroe & His Blue Grass Boys - Rawhide (instrumental) (take 6)
For The Sake Of The SongFollow “This one's for the freaks: a lavish 5 cd box full of bluegrass treasure, brought to you by Richard Weize, a…” on Aug 16th, 2017 →
FolkMemo - Bill Monroe- Muleskinner Blues
Let's Not Get Carried AwayFollow “Today we celebrate all our Presidents of these United States and I celebrate by listing a number of my favorite…” on Feb 17th, 2014 →
Cricket Tell The Weather - Goin' Up Caney (Bill Monroe cover)
Cover Lay DownFollow “Two consecutive features on the same festival might seem like overkill under ordinary circumstances. But Falcon Ridge Folk Festival released…” on Jul 5th, 2013 →
Bill Monroe; Doc Watson - What Does The Deep Sea Say? (Where Is My Sailor Boy?)
Cover Lay DownFollow “We’ve covered Doc Watson twice here at Cover Lay Down: through his interpretation of the traditional songs of the Carolinian…” on Apr 17th, 2013 →
Bill Monroe & His Blue Grass Boys - Orange Blossom Special
The 'SpillFollow “Everybody likes a train song, right? Catch ten of these…and there’s one you’re going to have to miss. Download: 02-freight-train.mp3…” on Apr 9th, 2013 →
Maria Doyle Kennedy & Kieran Kennedy - Midnight On the Stormy Deep (Bill Monroe cover)
Cover Lay DownFollow “I had something else planned for this weekend’s feature, but even as Massachusetts downgrades the danger, the “perfect storm” barreling…” on Oct 28th, 2012 →
The Honey Dewdrops - Can't You Hear Me Calling (Bill Monroe cover)
Cover Lay DownFollow “Ah, summer: when teachers can finally catch up on their blogging. And so, today, we dig through the mailbag for…” on Jun 21st, 2012 →
Bill Monroe & Doc Watson - Feast Here Tonight
WFMU's Beware of the BlogFollow “Little Arthel, who lost his sight shortly after birth, had extraordinary skills at deciphering his world by sound, which led…” on Jun 9th, 2012 →
Bill Monroe & His Bluegrass Boys - Blue Moon of Kentucky
The Adios LoungeFollow “ Today would've been Levon Helm's 72nd birthday. Such a weird, humbling sentence to write. Following his death on April 19,…” on May 26th, 2012 →
Mark O'Connor - Jerusalem's Ridge (Bill Monroe cover)
Cover Lay DownFollow “Musical visionary Bill Monroe, who got his start alongside brothers Charlie and Birch in the depths of the great depression,…” on Feb 19th, 2012 →