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Celebrating Alison Krauss' 50th Birthday on the Cascadia Coffeehouse

Airs at: Fri, 07/23/2021 at 5:30am - 7:00am
Produced for:  Cascadia Coffeehouse
Please join us on Friday morning for some fresh and classic folk and roots music to ease you into the weekend, including a special birthday tribute to Alison Krauss.  We’ll also hear great new music from John Hiatt & Jerry Douglas, Courtney Marie Andrews, Tim Easton, Lisa B... Read more

Woody Guthrie's 109th Birthday

Airs at: Fri, 07/16/2021 at 5:30am - 7:00am
Produced for:  Cascadia Coffeehouse
This morning on the Cascadia Coffeehouse we spend the last half hour celebrating the music of Woody Guthrie, who would have turned 109 this past Wednesday, with a collection of covers as well as songs sung by Woody himself. Read more

New and Classic Folk and Roots on Cascadia Coffeehouse

Airs at: Fri, 07/09/2021 at 5:30am - 7:00am
Produced for:  Cascadia Coffeehouse
Join us on the Cascadia Coffeehouse this Friday morning as we hear new music from Colorado fiddler Jenny Hill, Irish vocalist Cara Dillon, Chicago-based banjo player Michael J. Mills doing a cool new version of a Richard Thompson classic, and others.  We'll also hear favori... Read more

Folk and Americana for Independence Day

Airs at: Fri, 07/02/2021 at 5:30am - 7:00am
Produced for:  Cascadia Coffeehouse
Today on the Cascadia Coffeehouse we'll feature folk and americana music inspired by America, warts and all, in honor of the upcoming Independence Day holiday. Read more

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

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

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

Rhythm Shack Summer Special

Airs at: Mon, 06/14/2021 at 3:00am - 5:30am
Produced for:  Rhythm Shack
With summer officially starting next week, Mike Fisher is bringing you a special summer theme show on the next Rhythm Shack!  Tune in for 2 1/2 hours of music dedicated to summer, sunny days, the beach & vacationing - and boy, do we need that now!  Roots Rock, Indie Rock, A... Read more

Grateful Dead and Friends Early Years

Airs at: Sat, 05/29/2021 at 12:00pm - 2:00pm
Features music from 1966 and 1967, when the Grateful Dead transitioned from the Warlocks Read more

Rhythm Shack 5/31/21

Airs at: Mon, 05/31/2021 at 3:00am - 5:30am
Produced for:  Rhythm Shack
  Woo hoo!!!  We can soon do all the crazy things we used to do!  Today's show is dedicated to finally starting to get back to normal, live music coming back, traveling, etc, etc with the pandemic restrictions winding down!... Tired of Being Alone, Turn Me Loose, Set Me F... Read more