This week on the program we continue with our occasional record review feature. Janis Ian has announced that “The Light at the End of the Line” will likely be her final studio recording – it’s been 15 years in the … Continue reading →
On the program we will listen this week to music in honor of Black History Month. In 1926 Carter G. Woodson, a noted African American historian, educator and publisher, introduced Black History Week. He chose February because it’s the birth … Continue reading →
This time around, we add a new occasional feature – a review and some selections from a recent recording. Starting off, the Bruce Molsky project “Everywhere You Go,” a collection of guitar tunes played by the fiddle and banjo master. … Continue reading →
This week on the program we conclude our three-part feature showcasing folk and country rock. We’ll cover a lot of ground, with selections from Little Feat, Cowboy, Paul Siebel, Emmylou Harris, Uncle Tupelo, The Jayhawks, Son Volt, Michael Nesmith and … Continue reading →
This week on the program we move ahead with part 2 of our survey of folk and country rock music. We’ll hear from The Byrds, Buffalo Springfield, The Dillards, Linda Ronstadt, Jack Tempchin, The Eagles and others. Wheels and a … Continue reading →
With the Eagles back on the road this year it’s about time to revisit folk and country rock music. This week on the program we’ll hear The Delmore Brothers, Hank Williams, Hank Snow, Buddy Holly, Buck Owens, The Everly Brothers, … Continue reading →
This week on the program we wrap up our summary of 2021 with some recordings that just made the deadline. Despite the pandemic the year offered some surprising and strong music. We’ll hear a mixed bag of songs from Johnny … Continue reading →
This week on the program we conclude our Best of 2021 series, turning your attention to some of the best blues recordings released last year. We’ll hear from Buffalo Nichols, Sue Foley, Maria Muldaur, Robert Finley, Colin James and many … Continue reading →
On this week’s show, we continue with the best of 2021 … this time focusing on songwriters with selections from Over the Moon, Amy Helm, Watchhouse, Robin & Linda Williams, Diana Jones and many more. It’s the best of songwriters, … Continue reading →
On the next three episodes of the program we’ll sample the best recordings of 2021, focusing first on bluegrass and old-time music. Included on the program are Anya Hinkle, Bela Fleck, Norman Blake, Nora Brown and many more. The best … Continue reading →
