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BLUEGRASS UNDERGROUND: The Mavericks

Enjoy the Cuban groove of this Grammy-winning band The Mavericks, fronted by the transcendent vocals of Raul Malo, taped 333-feet below ground within the majestic Volcano Room deep inside Tennessee’s Cumberland Caverns.
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Enjoy the Cuban groove of this Grammy-winning band The Mavericks, fronted by the transcendent vocals of Raul Malo, taped 333-feet below ground within the majestic Volcano Room deep inside Tennessee’s Cumberland Caverns.

Airs Friday, May 25, 2018 at 11 p.m. on KPBS TV

Enjoy the irresistible Cuban groove of the genre-leaping Grammy-winners The Mavericks, fronted by the transcendent vocals of Raul Malo. The band has won awards from the Academy of Country Music, the Country Music Association and the Americana Music Association.

Connect with The Mavericks on Facebook, Instagram, and you can follow @MavericksMusic on Twitter.

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About The Series:

Taped 333-feet below ground within the majestic Volcano Room deep inside Tennessee’s Cumberland Caverns, this “musical adventure” series features both well-established and emerging artists within the broad spectrum of bluegrass, jamgrass, roots and Americana genres.

Season 7 features The Mavericks, Chris Robinson Brotherhood, Russell Moore and IIIrd Tyme Out, Kasey Chambers, Marty Stuart, Parker Millsap, Rhonda Vincent and The Rage, Conor O’Berst, Don Bryant and The Bo Keys, Drew Holcomb and the Neighbors, The McCrary Sisters and Blues Traveler.