Last month the folk music and arts festival FolkEast was held in the parkland of Glemham Hall in Suffolk, England. We didn't get to go, but we did manage to acquire the music, and now we get to bring it to you, You'll be hearing from Melrose Quartet, Fay Hield,...
Labor Day weekend is coming up, which means it's time for the KC Irish Fest again and time for Mark & Val's annual Irish Fest preview. Lots of new (at least to us) bands this year and today we're bringing you a sample of what you can look forward to. You'll...
One of the many events that take place at a Folk Alliance Conference is ‘Meet the DJs’, a two-hour event where the artists can come in and talk with the DJs and possibly share their music. So today’s show features folks who we didn’t see but who gave us their...
That's right folks - only 5 months later we are finally bringing you the last of the groups we heard at Folk Alliance! We're also doing a Langan Band reprise from Volume 4 and a pre-release single from the Danish String Quartet. But, most importantly, Bill Clause returns to KKFI,...
Yes, we heard A LOT of music at the 2024 FAI Conference and we're continuing to share it with you. Today you'll hear from Rosier, Kaia Kater, Laytha, Joachim Cooder, Chatham County Line, Krea, Lonesome Ace Stringband, Music a Bouches, Kelly Hunt, Walter Parks and the Unlawful Assembly, and Basset.
Today we bring you 2024 Folk Alliance International Conference performers from the US, Wales, England, Sweden, Australia, Norway, and Canada, including: Louisa Stancioff, The Trials of Cato, Northern Resonance, The Weeping Willows, The Langan Band, Julie Alapnes, Julie Alapnes and Fotefar, Rant (with Julie Alapnes), Rakish, Maggie's Wake, and Rachael...
What do these three themes have in common? Just the fact that we couldn't put together a full show on any of them :-). We started watching Fallout, were captivated by the theme song, concluded we must play it on the air, then decided the theme needed to be expanded into...
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...
