Airing live on WFDU on Sunday, December 4, 2017 from 3-5pm Re-broadcast Saturday, December 9, 2017 and Tuesday, December 12, 2017 (with a bonus hour) on BluesAndRootsRadio.com (Tune in to for the 2-hour version of WFDU’s TRADITIONS each Sunday from … Continue reading →
Urgency and Dread A few weeks ago when I wanted something just right to read, I visited my bookshelf. I relish in-home browsing, and I also generally find what I need. That day, I was looking for a new way … Continue reading →
This week we begin a two-part feature called “Sing Me a Story.” Stories are a an important part of the holiday season, and this week we’ll listen to some of the finest singers and songwriters that tell wonderful stories with … Continue reading →
Airing live on WFDU on Sunday, November 26, 2017 from 3-5pm Re-broadcast Saturday, December 2, 2017 and Tuesday, December 5, 2017 (with a bonus hour) on BluesAndRootsRadio.com Martin Swinger was my guest in the studio this week. Martin performed some … Continue reading →
This is the time of the year when we are overwhelmed with news magazine shows and periodicals featuring food and travel for the Holiday season. Why should we mess with a good thing? This week’s show focuses on food and … Continue reading →
(Tune in to for the 2-hour version of WFDU’s TRADITIONS each Sunday from 3pm to 5pm Eastern Time over WFDU-FM 89.1 in the NYC/Northern New Jersey area, or on the web at www.wfdu.fm or iHeartRadio.com. The full 3-hour program airs … Continue reading →
November has been designated Native American Heritage Month. We celebrate this week with a wide selection of music from various North American musicians. Included are great songs from Bill Miller, Buffy Sainte-Marie, Joanne Shenandoah and Walela, and we include a … Continue reading →
Airing live on WFDU on Sunday, November 12, 2017 from 3-5pm Re-broadcast Saturday, November 18, 2017 and Tuesday, November 21, 2017 (with a bonus hour) on BluesAndRootsRadio.com This week’s program featured artists that attended this year’s Northeast Regional Folk Alliance … Continue reading →
This week we travel to the Pacific Northwest and beyond to hear some great music from Coffee Country. We’ll hear traditional musicians John Reischman & the Jaybirds and Marley’s Ghost; songwriters Coty Hogue, Leah Kaufman and Matt Patershuk and some … Continue reading →
I think perhaps all of us go a little crazy at times. — Robert Bloch, Psycho (1959) Just out of sight In the summer of 1968, a peculiar country and western song came and went to little fanfare on a … Continue reading →
