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Live At The Linda's "Liner Notes" with Tony Trischka

One of the best parts of vinyl records are the liner notes. Whether it is the instrumentation, the lyrics, or its origin the liner notes gives you a glimpse into an artist's creative process. This week on "Live At The Linda," we caught up with bluegrass legend Tony Trischka.

Trischka playlist:
"The Only Way"
Bluegrass Light

"Blown Down Wall"
A Robot Plane Flies Over Arkansas

"Twilight Kingdom" ft. Béla Fleck
Double Banjo Bluegrass Spectacular

"Say Goodbye"
Great Big World

"This Favored Land"
Shall We Hope

Tony will be playing The Linda on September 25th. For tickets and information visit thelinda.org.

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Peter Hughes is the Producer for WAMC On The Road, the live event and community engagement program for WAMC Northeast Public Radio. He was previously the Thomas Edison Local Music award-winning producer/presenter at The Linda, WAMC’s Performing Arts Studio. He has worked for three decades in the production, presentation, and promotion of the arts and from Broadway theatre, to live music to cinema having put his stamp on the creative direction of various organizations across the Capital District of NY, from The Park in Glens Falls, Talmi Entertainment in Pittsfield, Capital Repertory Theater in Albany and Proctors in Schenectady, for whom he served for 22 years. In his spare time, he enjoys playing guitar and banjo, illustrating, oil painting, and collecting nerdy memorabilia of all kinds. He is a father of three very cool children and lives in Colonie, NY, with his wife Rebecca, their dog Groot, and their cat Patch.