Bluegrass Stories with Katy Daley & Howard Parker

Tune in to Bluegrass Stories with Katy Daley & Howard Parker for a backstage pass to the world of traditional American music. This isn't just a playlist of songs; it's a conversation about the people, the history, and the intricate workings behind the scenes. Each episode feels like pulling up a chair at a festival campground, where hosts Katy and Howard share candid stories and insights gathered from a lifetime immersed in bluegrass culture. You'll hear about the realities of touring, the craft of instrument making, and the unsung heroes who have shaped the genre's sound. The discussions go beyond the stage, delving into the business decisions, the community spirit, and the personal journeys that keep this music alive and evolving. This podcast offers a genuine, grounded perspective that fans and newcomers alike will appreciate, providing depth and context to the melodies you love. It’s for anyone who has ever wondered about the stories behind the songs and the dedicated individuals who make the music happen. Settle in for thoughtful, engaging conversations that celebrate the heart and soul of bluegrass.