Russ Barenberg on WPLN today
Sorry for the last minute notice on this…
Flatpicker supreme Russ Barenberg will be the guest on today’s (8/21) edition of Live in Studio C on Nashville’s WPLN FM. The show airs each Tuesday at 11:06 a.m. Nashville time (noon eastern), and Russ will perform music from his new CD, When At Last, with Stuart Duncan on fiddle, Viktor Krauss on bass and Todd Lombardo on second guitar.
Listeners in Nashville can catch the show at 90.3 FM, and it is also streamed live on the WPLN web site. The show will be rebroadcast later today at 8:06 p.m. (CT).
It also appears that audio from each show can be accessed from the Live in Studio C site for a week after each broadcast.
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