Folk

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New and Favorite Folk on Cascadia Coffeehouse

Airs at: Fri, 08/05/2022 at 5:30am - 7:00am
Produced for Cascadia Coffeehouse
Join us for Cascadia Coffeehouse this Friday morning as we share new music from Dori Freeman, Louden Wainwright III, Happy Traum, Paul Burch, Grant Dermody & Frank Fotusky, and others. We'll also hear favorites from Emmylou Harris, Tim & Mollie O'Brien, the Small Glories, t... Read more

Extra programming

Airs at: Fri, 07/29/2022 at 8:00pm - 10:00pm
Eclectic music mix. Read more

Rise When the Rooster Crows - Good Time Old Time

Airs at: Thu, 07/28/2022 at 5:30am - 7:00am
Banjo, fiddle, mandolin, guitar, voice: if you like the sound of old time American music, you’ll have a good time with this episode of Rise When the Rooster Crows. Old time music is older than Bluegrass and older than the recording industry. Its roots include the fiddle tun... Read more

Previewing Pickathon on Cascadia Coffeehouse

Airs at: Fri, 07/29/2022 at 5:30am - 7:00am
Produced for Cascadia Coffeehouse
Join us for Cascadia Coffeehouse this Friday morning as we share music from some artists who will be appearing next weekend at the Pickathon Festival in Happy Valley, including Margo Cilker, Vivian Leva & Riley Calcagno, and Rachel Baiman. We'll also share new music from th... Read more

Mario Rivas: Hoy por Ellos (Material Documental); MCC: Música y Contracultura 1980/1984

Airs at: Fri, 07/22/2022 at 10:00pm - Sat, 07/23/2022 at 12:00am
Produced for La Ruleta

Rise When the Rooster Crows

Airs at: Thu, 08/11/2022 at 5:30am - 7:00am

Rise When the Rooster Crows

Airs at: Thu, 07/14/2022 at 5:30am - 7:00am
Today's show features music from Canada's Maritime Provinces:  Nova Scotia, Prince Edward Island, and New Brunswick Read more

Folk Espresso - Chilled for Summer

Airs at: Mon, 07/11/2022 at 5:30am - 7:00am
Produced for Folk Espresso
In this episode we’ll head down the rails, into the forests, dally with love and loneliness, stroll through the orchard, and then head out to sea. It’s an iced blend of folk music to savor with your summer day. Artists in this episode include Mona Warner; Marla Fibish; Elle... Read more

Short Subjects: About Last Night / Frank’s “No Thanks” / Rock ‘n’ Rollers Sing Rock

Airs at: Fri, 07/08/2022 at 1:30pm - 3:00pm
Produced for The Songcircle
Three sections make up today's show, in the manner of a program of short-subject films: About Last Night : Songs about what went down before the sun came up. Frank's "No Thanks": Tunes intended by their composers to be sung by Sinatra, though it was not to be. Rock 'n' Ro... Read more

Buscando America on 07/05/22

Airs at: Tue, 07/05/2022 at 12:00pm - 1:30pm
Produced for Buscando America
Platicamos con la compositora, cantante, acordeonista y pianista Pascuala Ilabaca A. luego de su concierto en Portland. Hace tres meses que Magda, Karla y Ari Libres las 3 Comisión por la liberación de Karla y Magda están detenidas en el penal de Santa Martha luego de que l... Read more