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The Words of a Song: Long Black Veil

Airs at: Sat, 02/02/2019 at 6:00am - 9:00am
Produced for:  Swing 'n' Country
How many songs do you know sung from the point of view of a ghost? And that's just one thing that makes Long Black Veil special.  Written by Marijohn Wilkin (pictured) and Danny Dill back in 1959, Long Black Veil tells the story of a man hung for a murder he didn't commit. ... Read more

Pastures of Plenty on 01/23/19

Airs at: Wed, 01/23/2019 at 5:30am - 7:00am
Produced for:  Pastures of Plenty
From 6 am to 635 am artists that will be performing at Winterfolk 31 at the Alberta Rose Theater February 2, 2019 as well as live recordings from past Winterfolk concerts will be featured. Then there wil, be some folk songs featuring famous poems as lyrics, and ending on a... Read more

Pre Valentines Day Special

Airs at: Wed, 02/13/2019 at 5:30am - 7:00am
Produced for:  Pastures of Plenty
Music of Love by folk and singer-songwriters on this day before Valentines Day. Read more

Folk music for the new year

Airs at: Wed, 01/16/2019 at 5:30am - 7:00am
Produced for:  Pastures of Plenty
Folk Music thru and thru.... Read more

Sounds Unsound late January 2019

Airs at: Sun, 01/27/2019 at 12:00am - 3:00am
Produced for:  Sounds Unsound
Creative music. Read more

Sounds Unsound early January 2019

Airs at: Sun, 01/13/2019 at 12:00am - 3:00am
Produced for:  Sounds Unsound
Music, sound, noise. Lot's of newer stuff.  Read more

Buscando America on 01/08/19

Airs at: Tue, 01/08/2019 at 12:00pm - 1:30pm
Produced for:  Buscando America
El EZLN cumplió 25 años de levantamiento armado y en su acto de conmemoración  mandaron una advertencia respecto a la construcción de mega proyectos al gobierno de Andrés Manuel López Obrador. En esta emisión recordamos también la guerra de El Salvador en la década de los a... Read more

BTTE Episode 259: Imaginary Goodwill Score

Airs at: Sun, 01/06/2019 at 12:00am - 3:00am
Produced for:  Back To The Egg
There's an odd stack of 45rpms sitting right here next to me. The thing that makes this stack unusual is that they are not all from the United States. About half of them, in fact, are from other countries: Italy, France, Brazil, New Zealand, and Japan just to name a few. T... Read more

The Monday Sampler

Airs at: Mon, 01/07/2019 at 2:00pm - 4:00pm
Produced for:  The Monday Sampler
Join me Monday afternoon for another singer-songwriter edition of the Monday Sampler. Salt Lake duo, Otter Creek will join Ed for music and chat. We will take a listen to some of John McCutcheon's new release as a tribute to Pete Seeger. We will do another special set on m... Read more

A Popcalypse on 01/02/19

Airs at: Wed, 01/02/2019 at 12:00am - 3:00am
Produced for:  A Popcalypse
The first and by far best episode of 2019. Start it off with a pop. And a Metallica tune done on bagpipes. Enjoy. Loud. Stretchmarks of Note Wall of Voodoo - Creedence Clearwater Revival - Wesley Willis Ramones - Miles Davis - Voodoo Glow Skulls Alien Ant Farm - Honey Bro... Read more