C-Sky preview on Bluegrass Country

Cadillac Sky - The Weary HeartWeary Angel, The Cadillac Sky EP we posted about last week is now available for $5 from the C-Sky web site, where you can also hear 3 tracks from the mini-CD. The music does show a new sound for the band, just as mandolinist/vocalist Bryan Simpson described in his recent interview.

C-Sky guitarist David Mayfield will be on WAMU’s Bluegrass Country this evening (6/10) to preview some tracks from Weary Angel, and perform a few songs live from his own upcoming solo project as well. His interview with Jen Hitt will run on The Free For All with Echo Propp at 7:00 p.m.

You can catch Bluegrass Country’s live audio stream online at www.bluegrasscountry.org. WAMU’s broadcast signal can be heard over the air at 88.5 HD2 or 105.5 FM in the DC metro area.

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