Alison Krauss and Union Station are currently touring with Dobro legend Jerry Douglas. The tour begins in January in Chattanooga, promoting Alison . . . will also make appearances at Bonnaroo and the Telluride Bluegrass festival this year. However, get ready to join them on February 3, 2010 ...

As Jerry Douglas puts it, “You don’t want to do Christmas songs and do ’em wrong.” Accordingly, the dobro master and 12-time Grammy winner . . . Douglas project. And what’s arresting about his renditions of those familiar songs is his ability to be creative and reverent at the same time.

There's a dilapidated country barn pictured on the front cover of Jerry Christmas, with a field of barren trees gracing the back. Both are covered in . . . new holiday album insures that this winter setting is going to give way to come very cool yule. Needless to say, Jerry Christmas doesn't disappoint.