On the Record with WNXP: Tre Burt
Nashville artist Tre Burt announced a residency at Brown's Diner kicking off this Friday (October 23rd) with Sunny War, the debut show for their Smooth Harrison collaboration. The Oh Boy Records artist chose one of John Prine's favorite spots to go and play and Burt calls the diner "a darling of ...
John Prine on Pastures of Plenty
John Prine, who sadly passed away in 2020, would have turned 80 this month.
Tune in for a special edition of Pastures of Plenty on Wednesday October 21st
from 5:30 to 7:00 AM as we celebrate his life and legacy in music with
performances from himself, Joan Baez, Iris Dem...
The Story Behind: John Prine - John Prine, Ep. 283
Musicians recount the strange and unexpected story behind the making of your favorite albums. John Prine was a mailman attending open mics in Chicago when he was discovered by a fellow songwriter and whisked away to a major label contract. Rob, Phil, and Marty get together to discuss powerful me...
Kurt Vile with Francie Medosch (Florry)
On this week’s Talkhouse Podcast we’ve got a lively chat between Philly friends Kurt Vile and Francie Medosch.Medosch is the singer and main creative force behind the band Florry, which exists in the same sonic universe as Courtney Barnett and the currently exploding MJ Lenderman—loose, rocking, ...
John Prine's Beatific Vision: Eric Cyr on Humor, Hope, and Heaven in Folk Music
How can the quirky, three-chord folk songs of John Prine offer profound insights into the Catholic understanding of joy, redemption, and the beatific vision? On Driving Home the Faith, host Dr. Ken Craycraft welcomes writer, musician, and teacher Eric Cyr to discuss his Word on Fire tribute, "Joh...
Episode 1441: Car wheels on a gravel road #151 with Tiff
Car wheels on a gravel road #151 (30/10/26) with Tiff - Americana and folk music, old and new. This episode includes special guest Jeremy Beggs dropping in to chat and play a song in the studio.. Playlist includes Gillian Welch, William Crighton, Caitlin Canty, CJ Stranger, The Go Betweens. New r...
Festival Circuit Newport Folk E5: When We Dream Together (Re-Release)
For the series finale, we go back to the Fort. Join us as we bring you the sights and sounds we experienced at Fort Adams as Newport Folk returned after a necessary break in 2020, and presented their six-day, half capacity 2021 festival, Folk On. We'll take you from the meaningful first notes sun...
Festival Circuit Newport Folk E3: Expect the Unexpected (Re-Release)
There’s one thing you can be sure about when you go to Newport: Expect the Unexpected. From the festival’s inception, it’s been an event packed with surprise sit-ins and once-in-a-lifetime collaborations. In this episode, you’ll hear about some of the most memorable, emotional, and legendary mome...
Peter One: From The Ivory Coast to Nashville In Song
This week we dive into the many lives and evolving music of much-respected singer and troubadour Peter One. Coming from humble beginnings in his native Ivory Coast, One became a folk hero for creating a new type of African roots music that was the backdrop for Nelson Mandela’s fight against apart...
Artist Spotlight - Kendall Street Company
We are back with another Artist Spotlight with Louis Smith & Ryan Wood of Kendall Street Company!
Virginia's Kendall Street Company are no strnagers to having a wild time. The genre-fluid, eclectic rock ensemble has drawn varied comparisons to the dynamic jams of Umphrey's McGee and Widespread Pa...