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Remembering DB Cooper, Paul Siebel, and Mary McCaslin

Airs at: Wed, 11/02/2022 at 5:30am - 7:00am
Produced for:  Pastures of Plenty
On November 24, 1971, a man who is now infamously known as DB Cooper jumped out of a commercial airliner he hijacked into myth and legend over SW Washington with a parachute and $200,000 in cash. He was never seen again, his true identity is still not known, and the hijacki... Read more

Celebrating the Music of Guy Clark

Airs at: Fri, 11/04/2022 at 5:30am - 7:00am
Produced for:  Cascadia Coffeehouse
Join us for Cascadia Coffeehouse this Friday morning as we pay tribute to the late, great Guy Clark, who would have turned 81 on Sunday, November 6th.  We'll also hear new music from 17-year old banjo phenom Nora Brown, the South Carolina duo the Foreign Landers, Saratoga S... Read more

Folk Espresso - Halloween Special!

Airs at: Mon, 10/31/2022 at 5:30am - 7:00am
Produced for:  Folk Espresso
Join Diane Hunt for this Special Halloween Edition of Folk Espresso!  There will be darkness and werewolves, ghosts and graves, skin and bones!  It'll be the most perfect way to start your ghoulish and gravediggerly day......so tune in starting at 5:30AM on October 31st! Read more

Central Asia and the Caucuses

Airs at: Tue, 10/25/2022 at 8:00pm - 10:00pm
Produced for:  Sound Clash Modem
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Rise When the Rooster Crows - Banjo

Airs at: Thu, 10/27/2022 at 5:30am - 7:00am
The banjo is front and center in this episode of Rise When the Rooster Crows. It is an American instrument with African heritage. It is woven through the music of North America, and is essential to American old-time music. Join host Jonathan Lay for this program of traditio... Read more

Desert Soul

Airs at: Wed, 11/02/2022 at 3:00am - 5:30am
Produced for:  Spark Plug
Peaks, plains, big sky and dusty vistas. A love letter to places of extreme beauty and temperament. Songs to make the cactus dance. Read more

Fresh Folk for October on Cascadia Coffeehouse

Airs at: Fri, 10/21/2022 at 5:30am - 7:00am
Produced for:  Cascadia Coffeehouse
Join us for Cascadia Coffeehouse this Friday morning as we share new music from Sam Bush’s tribute to his hero and mentor, John Hartford.  We’ll also hear new tunes from Billy Strings, Lucy Kaplansky, Louden Wainwright III, Bruce Cockburn and others, a newly remastered gem ... Read more

Sounds Unsound late Oct 2022

Airs at: Sun, 10/23/2022 at 12:00am - 3:00am
Produced for:  Sounds Unsound
Lots of new music Read more

Sounds Unsound

Airs at: Sun, 10/09/2022 at 12:00am - 3:00am
Produced for:  Sounds Unsound
Mostly new releases Read more

Folk Espresso - Falling Leaves Dancing Water

Airs at: Mon, 10/10/2022 at 5:30am - 7:00am
Produced for:  Folk Espresso
Join host Jonathan Lay for a warm mug of folk music to energize your morning. This episode of Folk Espresso, for the start of autumn, is "Falling Leaves, Dancing Water." Artists in this episode include: Band of Burns; John Reischman; David Ingerson; Jay Ungar & Molly Mason... Read more