Host Geoff Hanson calls his musical stylings the Rootsy Groove. The groove in a vinyl record is where the magic happens. The musical alchemy begins the moment when the needle hits the groove. When The Needle Hits The Groove airs every Saturday on 98.3 The Penguin in Wilmington, NC.
Episodes
Mar 23, 2026
Mar 23, 2026
2 hr 15 min
Great live tracks from the hard drive days that are not on Spotify/
Dec 31, 2025
Nov 20, 2025
Nov 20, 2025
Nov 19, 2025
Nov 8, 2025
Nov 7, 2025
Nov 7, 2025
Jun 22, 2025
Jun 22, 2025
1 hr 27 min
Toy Project, featuring Oteil Burbridge, Charlie Starr and Marcus King close out Saturday at Telluride Bluegrass 2025.
Jun 22, 2025
Jun 22, 2025
1 hr 50 min
Al Dean interviews Dave Bruzza from Greensky Bluegrass shortly before Bluegrass in 2018, then the 2025 GSGB rolls.