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An evening with Brian Granse: Radio Premiere of "Broken Glass", dedicated to George Floyd.

Airs at: Fri, 06/25/2021 at 10:00pm - Sat, 06/26/2021 at 12:00am
Produced for La Ruleta
We will review some of Brian Granse's singer, sonwriter's career, from his American Nobody era to his most recent single releases from 2020 and his most recent, Broken Glass, radio premiere of this composition dedicated to George Floyd. Join us and enjoy this selection of l... Read more

Sounds Unsound late June 2021

Airs at: Sun, 06/27/2021 at 12:00am - 3:00am
Produced for Sounds Unsound
Another episode of Sounds Unsound, new music, some stuff you've never heard before..   Read more

Drinking From Puddles time machine -- Shook Twins In-Studio! : April 2019

Airs at: Wed, 06/23/2021 at 8:00pm - 10:00pm
Produced for Drinking from Puddles
And here's the show preview from 2019 as well:   Local Folk Rock dynamo grace us with their hypnotic tunes !!    Veterans of appearances on other KBOO programs, Portland's Shook Twins make a nighttime visit to play on Drinking From Puddles on tour for their latest ... Read more

New and vintage folk and roots on Cascadia Coffeehouse

Airs at: Fri, 06/25/2021 at 5:30am - 7:00am
Produced for Cascadia Coffeehouse
Tune in on Friday morning for some new and vintage folk & roots music as we celebrate the start of summer.  We’ll hear new songs from Sarah Jarosz, Diana Jones, Scottish singer-songwriter Roseanne Reid, master mandolin player John Reischman, the duo Watchhouse (formerly kno... Read more

BTTE Episode 299: Focus Groups

Airs at: Sun, 06/20/2021 at 12:00am - 3:00am
Produced for Back To The Egg

Fresh Folk on Cascadia Coffeehouse

Airs at: Fri, 06/18/2021 at 5:30am - 7:00am
Produced for Cascadia Coffeehouse
Tune in on Friday morning for some fresh folk & roots music to ease you into the weekend.  We’ll hear from the fantastic new release from Rhiannon Giddens & Francesco Turrisi, more great new music from JP Harris' Dreadful Wind & Rain, Rachel Baiman, Eli West, old-time duo E... Read more

The Horse

Airs at: Thu, 06/24/2021 at 5:30am - 7:00am
Horses and humans have been close companions for thousands of years. They carry us, pull loads for us, inspire us, and sometimes help us heal. In this episode you’ll hear songs, tunes, and poems inspired by horses. Traditional North American music, its roots, branches, and ... Read more

Walking With Dogs

Airs at: Mon, 06/14/2021 at 5:30am - 7:00am
Produced for Folk Espresso
Songs and tunes of dogs, walking, roving and rambling are the focus of this episode of Folk Espresso. It’s a warm shot of folk music to energize your morning. Hosted by Jonathan Lay. Air time: 5:30 a.m. - 7:00 a.m. Pacific, June 14, 2021, at 90.7 FM in Portland and streame... Read more

Sounds Unsound early June 2021

Airs at: Sun, 06/13/2021 at 12:00am - 3:00am
Produced for Sounds Unsound
Mostly recent releases for tonight's show. Thanks to everyone who donated to our Spring Membership Drive.. we can't do it without you, the listener. If you missed the opportunity to donate, think about doing it now, by clicking on that red button in the righthand corner. Th... Read more

June on Pastures of Plenty

Airs at: Wed, 06/02/2021 at 5:30am - 7:00am
Produced for Pastures of Plenty
The June 2 Pastures of Plenty program will feature the music of my favorite singer, Sandy Denny, and end with a musical tribute to June. Sandy made her mark in the pioneering British folk-rock group Fairport Convention before forming her own celebrated band Fotheringay for ... Read more