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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

Folk Espresso - We will Dance Again

Airs at: Mon, 01/10/2022 at 5:30am - 7:00am
Produced for Folk Espresso
We will dance again! If you have been longing to dance again, this episode of Folk Espresso is dedicated to you. It is for all of the contra, ceili, swing, and other dancers who have been waiting for a chance to get back to the swing, the smiles, and the joy of dancing toge... Read more

A Visit to the British Isles on the Cascadia Coffeehouse

Airs at: Fri, 01/14/2022 at 5:30am - 7:00am
Produced for Cascadia Coffeehouse
Join us on the Cascadia Coffeehouse this Friday morning as we enjoy some fresh new folk and roots music as well as plenty of other favorites, including some gems from the British Isles.  We'll hear classics from Paul Brady, Dick Gaughan, Bert Jansch, June Tabor, John Smith,... Read more

BTTE Episode 306: Year-End Special 2021

Airs at: Sun, 01/02/2022 at 12:00am - 3:00am
Produced for Back To The Egg
Annie Bloom's PR coordinator (and fellow music devourer) Michael Keefe joins me for a 3-hour review of the year 2021. Press PLAY for a countdown of our top ten favorite albums of the year, and join us after that for The Bonus Round! How many of our favorite songs can we we... Read more

Pastures of Plenty January 5, 2022

Airs at: Wed, 01/05/2022 at 5:30am - 7:00am
Produced for Pastures of Plenty
  Arguably 2021 was better than 2020, but that's not saying much. Still so many problems in this old world. But there is always music to brighten our spirits and lighten our hearts. Here is a collection of new music from 2021 that I found uplifting, engaging, amusing, and... Read more

Sounds Unsound on 12/26/21

Airs at: Sun, 12/26/2021 at 12:00am - 3:00am
Produced for Sounds Unsound
In two parts because of Otto malfunction Read more

Antología de Canciones y Danzas de España, 4 Fases del 4

Airs at: Fri, 12/24/2021 at 10:00pm - Sat, 12/25/2021 at 12:00am
Produced for La Ruleta
Antología de canciones y danzas de España con coros y danzas de la sección femenina del movimiento y 4 fases del 4, música venezolana desarrollada electrónicamente por Chelique Sarabia, 1971. Read more

Rise When the Rooster Crows - Snow on the Water

Airs at: Thu, 12/23/2021 at 5:30am - 7:00am
Here we are at the beginning of winter, with snow on the mountains and rain in the valleys. You can almost hear the power chords behind the title of this episode: Snow on the Water. In this episode, Jonathan Lay brings you folk tunes and songs of winter and Christmas. Loca... Read more