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Fisher Poetry

Airs at: Thu, 02/24/2022 at 5:30am - 7:00am
Fisher Poetry on Rise When the Rooster Crows Every year since 1998, in the last weekend of February, fisher poets have gathered in Astoria, Oregon to celebrate the livelihood of fishing and its connected community. This year’s FisherPoets Gathering will be different, wit... Read more

New and Favorite Folk on Cascadia Coffeehouse

Airs at: Fri, 02/25/2022 at 5:30am - 7:00am
Produced for:  Cascadia Coffeehouse
Join us on the Cascadia Coffeehouse this Friday morning as we hear fresh new music from Maya de Vitry, the North Carolina quartet Mipso, Brad Kolodner, Eliza Gilkyson, Rupert Wates, bluesman Corey Harris and others.  We'll also enjoy favorites from Norma Waterson, Olivia Ch... Read more

Espresso Romance

Airs at: Mon, 02/14/2022 at 5:30am - 7:00am
Love is a strong word, and espresso is a strong coffee. In this Valentine’s Day episode of Folk Espresso we’ll get a warm taste of both, through the power of song. It is a program of contemporary and eclectic folk music to energize your morning, hosted by Jonathan Lay. Art... Read more

Valentine's Day Special

Airs at: Sun, 02/13/2022 at 12:00am - 3:00am
Produced for:  Sounds Unsound
Valentine's Day is only 24 hours away, so tonight we will listen to songs about love, romance, and similar themes. Read more

BTTE Episode 307: Forgotten Titles

Airs at: Sun, 02/06/2022 at 12:00am - 3:00am
Produced for:  Back To The Egg
First new show of 2022. Lots of new wave from Depeche Mode, Falco, Duran Duran, The Cure, and more. Plenty of new music as well. Read more

Fresh and Vintage Folk on Cascadia Coffeehouse

Airs at: Fri, 02/11/2022 at 5:30am - 7:00am
Produced for:  Cascadia Coffeehouse
Join us on the Cascadia Coffeehouse this Friday morning as we hear great new music from Kieran Kane & Rayna Gellert, Tammy Rogers & Thomm Jutz, Carrie Newcomer, Frank Evans & Ben Plotkick and others.  We'll also enjoy favorites from Alison Krauss, Richard Shindell, Sarah Ja... Read more

Tim Hardin/Fred Neil: First and Last Words

Airs at: Fri, 02/04/2022 at 1:30pm - 3:00pm
Produced for:  The Songcircle
Tim Hardin was born in Eugene, Oregon, in 1939, made his name writing and singing several '60s classics ("Reason to Believe", "If I Were a Carpenter"), and returned there in early 1980 to play his first-ever hometown show. It was recorded, and released the following year --... Read more

February

Airs at: Wed, 02/02/2022 at 5:30am - 7:00am
Produced for:  Pastures of Plenty
Groundhog Day is the biggest celebration of the year for us meteorologists and weather nerds. It has also proved a fertile topic for songs, which start the show. And even better, February 5 is National Weather Person’s Day! The first hour of the show features songs about Gr... Read more

Celebrating the Music of Kate Wolf on the Cascadia Coffeehouse

Airs at: Fri, 01/28/2022 at 5:30am - 7:00am
Produced for:  Cascadia Coffeehouse
Join us on the Cascadia Coffeehouse this Friday morning as we celebrate the music of beloved singer-songwriter Kate Wolf, who would have turned 80 this week.  We'll also hear brand new music from Eliza Gilkyson, the Harley Kimbro Lewis trio, Molly Tuttle with her incredible... Read more

In the Grove

Airs at: Thu, 01/27/2022 at 5:30am - 7:00am
Episode: In the Grove   Go into the woods Thursday morning, with host Jonathan Lay on Rise When the Rooster Crows: traditional North American music, it's roots, branches and beyond. In this episode, those roots and branches reach to shady groves, piney woods, crooked tr... Read more