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Barry Bales is the guest on this episode and joins Justin to talk about the new Earls of Leicester record, his pathway to getting started in bluegrass, his 26 years with Alison Krauss & Union Station, Bales Farms and farming in general. He gives some advice to younger musicians/bands and lists some artists he enjoys today. He talks about some specific ways the Earls recorded each of their two albums.

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EmiSunshine stopped by for an interview and gave a stunning performance of one of her popular songs. She talks about getting started at a very early age, and what it was like to have a video go viral and gaining success as a youngster. Justin runs down some of his upcoming dates with Sierra Hull, and tells about the run they just had crisscrossing the country.

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Chris West is the guest on Episode 24 and tells some great stories from the road. He talks about his love of comic books and music. He tells about bands he's been in through the years. He and Justin discuss Ralph Stanley's impact on bluegrass music. Following his recent passing, Justin does a tribute to Ralph featuring clips from throughout the many years of his career. This episode is brought to you by Lowe Vintage Instrument Company (lowevintage.com/).

Tim Shelton returns to the show to discuss his podcast and touring on the road. Also, he talks about MMA and specifically UFC 200, professional wrestling and much more. He tells us about some of the musicians he'd like to collaborate with and some new artists he admires. This episode is brought to you by Lowe Vintage Instrument Company. Check them out at lowevintage.com.

Justin is joined by former band-mate Paul Brewster from the award winning band Ricky Skaggs & Kentucky Thunder. Paul discusses his career from his early days in Knoxville, TN being a part of the band Knoxville Grass to joining the Osborne Brothers. Justin addresses the current Stanley controversy and mentions a couple of Youtube videos that are must watch material.

Justin discusses some of the sad stories from the past week in bluegrass and pays tribute to James King. He answers a question from Facebook and previews Delfest. Justin then is joined by Cody Hull to discuss his new record Run Away.

This episode is devoted to Justin telling his story of getting started in music with audio dating back to his first lessons. He also features clips from some of the music that had the most impact early on in his musical development and from his family's recordings.

Sierra Hull rejoins the show, this time to discuss the making of Weighted Mind and the tour associated with the release. She shares insights on the recording process and weighs in on the Season 2 Finale of Better Caul Saul.

Rhonda Vincent joins Justin to discuss her career, business decisions she's had to make through the years, and her interests outside of music. She talks about her time playing with her family as a part of the Sally Mountain Show. She gives the scoop on signing with Rounder Records and how she almost signed with Skaggs Family Records instead.

In Part 2, Adam discusses his favorite times playing music and some of his favorite recording sessions. Also, he talks his favorite tv shows, movies and more. He tells a story from being on the road with Alison Krauss & Union Station in Switzerland. Adam also discusses his new solo project in the works.