Tag - folk music

Mark & Val at Folk Alliance, Volume II

Today we go mostly international and bring you: Alice Howe, Siobhan Miller, Puuluup, Jausme, Nani (Noam Vazana), El Pony Pisador, Willi Carlisle, Annie Dressner, Joy Clark, and John Smith. Tune in to hear us mispronounce song titles in many languages! As always, the show will be archived for two weeks (click...

Foolkiller Folk Mix Tape

Val was listening to KKFI earlier this week and heard someone refer to the station as “one giant mix tape”.  Not only is that very true, it became the inspiration for Sunday’s show.  If you listen to Foolkiller Folk regularly, you know that Mark & Val, Bob & Diana, and...

Annual Irish Fest Preview Show

The KC Irish Fest is coming up Labor Day weekend, so it's time for our annual Irish Fest Preview show. Thinking of going? We bring you a selection of who you're going to hear! We kick off the show with Tullamore, playing 4:30 on Sat at the Magner's Park Stage....

Foolkiller Folk Celebrates Black Music Month

Created by President Jimmy Carter in 1979 as African American Music Appreciation Month and re-established annually by Presidential proclamation, in addition to celebrating Gay Pride, the month of June now celebrates the African American musical influences that comprise an essential part of our nation’s treasured cultural heritage. So today Mark...