Today we bring you a round of recently acquired music not necessarily new but new to us - some of the songs and albums that made it to the finals of the FAI’s best songs and albums list, mixed in with other things that we like. We bring you folk (American,...
It’s a split show today. Mark & Val kick off with English country dance music and Matt Kirby from the Lawrence Barn Dance Association joins us around noon to talk about contra dance – what it’s like and where you can find it locally, and what you can expect at...
Tune in for a sampler of English folk. You'll be hearing selections from False Lights, Chumbawamba, Maddy Prior and the Girls, Bob Fox, Jackie Oats, Sandy Denny & the Strawbs, Davy Graham, Fotheringay, Kate Rusby, Lisa Knapp, Chris Wood, Ian Campbell Folk Group, Parchment, John Smith, Brass Monkey, Harp and...
Three times a year the entire Foolkiller Folk crew gets together to sample our music for you. Today is one of those days (or would be except that Kathy has a minor case of Covid). But Bob & Diana and Mark and I will be there and we'll include some...
Today Mark and Val bring you some of our favorite French folk groups with music from Brittany, Normandy, and the Massif in France, as well as the music that crossed the Atlantic and ended up in Quebec in Canada (we’ll bring you Louisiana Cajun country music another time). Today you’ll...
Mark and I figure that anyone who wants to hear Irish music now is at the Irish Fest. So today for your listening pleasure, we bring you klezmer! And if you should be asking ‘What is klezmer?’, klezmer is a style of folk music that draws upon the traditions of Ashkenazi Jews...
Greetings! Today we bring you a program of English Folk & Celtic that's recently arrived at the house, mostly released in 2022 but also including releases back as far as 2003. You'll hear from Andy Martyn; Paul Downes featuring Mick Ryan; Seamus Tansey; Jack the Lad; Hedgehog Pie; Bella Hardy;...
Mark & Val start the show off with some reels from Dan Possumato, Bill Verdier, Gerry Whelan, & Frances Cunningham from an IMM Promo CD2021/22 Disc 3, follow that with a Robert Burns song from Laverock and we're off! You'll be hearing Katie Grennan, Rachel Newton, Tim Van Eyken, 3'oh,...
