This year we kick off with White Christmas by Irving Berlin (who knew that innocuous little White Christmas could eventually become interpreted as a commentary on climate change?) By the way: Did you know that approximately half of the 30 best-selling Christmas songs by ASCAP members in 2015 were written by Jewish composers? Jewish...
Mark started with a few pebbles of ideas, then kept adding whenever garnishes he put his hands on. So we've got a radio set, a Dirk Powell set, a Gillian Welch debut album set, an unusual enthusiasm set (spinach, roller skates, trombone), an AJ Srubas and Rina Rossi set courtesy of...
Join the entire crew today as we hang out together at the station, share songs, and talk about KKFI. This is the last day of the pledge drive of the year, so if you haven't called in or gone online to help keep KKFI on the air next year, now's...
The inspiration for today’s show was twofold: first, we’ve been watching a BBC police series by the name of Happy Valley and enjoy the theme song of the show enough to add it to our collection; then, to free up space in our personal music library, we’ve recently replaced a...
Mark & Val are in the mood for something completely different today, so Mark dug into the world music collection and we're taking you Around the World in 1/960 of the time of Phineas Fogg (the protagonist in the 1872 Jules Verne novel Around the World in Eighty Days). You'll be...
Yes – we lost so many greats last year that it’s taken Mark & Val two Foolkiller Folk shows to honor them. This is the final program, covering August 2022 through the end of the year. You’ll be hearing songs and tunes from Paul Sartin, Mary McCaslin, Loretta Lynn, Noel...
Robert Pollin what it will cost as we phase out the fossil fuel industry to provide a just transition for fossil fuel workers into other jobs without major losses in their standard of living? He argues that the choice is not unemployment or extinction. A just transition is quite affordable....
2024 BAND AUCTION A Weekend of Local Music! April 26, 27, 28 Online bidding open! Scroll down for Advance Bidding Information The band auction is an on-air auction/music festival, featuring over 20 of your favorite area bands and musicians for over three days. How It Works Artists sign up to donate a two-hour concert to be auctioned to the...
