This week on Folk Alley, join Elena See to remember our songwriting hero, John Prine, who died on April 7th due to complications from the coronavirus; hear a set of songs from Eliza Gilkyson's new album 2020; more new music from The Mammals, Pharis & Jason Romero, Fireside Collective, Kim Richey, and Jason Isbell; plus favorites from Mavis Staples, The War & Treaty, and Cory Chisel.
This week on Folk Alley, Elena See shares an exclusive interview and performance from The Secret Sisters, recorded at this year's 30A Songwriters Festival; new music from Mapache, Jill Andrews, Jake Shimabukuro, Western Centuries, Wu Fei & Abigail Washburn, and Pharis & Jason Romero; a set on tunes to welcome in spring; and much more.
This week on Folk Alley, join Elena See for new music from Willie Nelson, Mark Erelli, Justin Moses, Puss N Boots, Western Centuries, Gretchen Peters, and the Asheville, NC progressive bluegrass quintet, Fireside Collective; a set from banjoist Danny Barnes' new album 'Man on Fire'; plus favorites from Wilco, Lori McKenna, Joni Mitchell, Jorma Kaukonen, and more.
This week on Folk Alley, join Elena See for a couple tunes to celebrate the beginning of Spring; new music from Cindy Cashdollar, Rory Block, Brandy Clark, and a set from Dave Simonett's new album, 'Red Tail'; plus we'll remember beloved Texas songwriter, Eric Taylor, and much more in hour two!
This week on Folk Alley, join Elena See for an exclusive Folk Alley Session with Allison Moorer, recorded at this year's 30A Songwriters Festival; new music from John Doyle, Eliza Gilkyson, The Mammals, Danny Barnes, The Mastersons, and Brandy Clark; plus songs for St. Patrick's Day from JigJam, Solas, We Banjo 3, Heidi Talbot, Altan, The Chieftains, and much more.
This week on Folk Alley, join Elena See in celebrating Women's History Month. Hear favorites from folk heroes Joan Baez, Joni Mitchell, Odetta, and Buffy Sainte-Marie; some all-star women collaborations; plus an exclusive Folk Alley Session with Sierra Hull recorded at the 30A Songwriters Festival in Florida. All this and more new releases in hour two!
This week on Folk Alley, join Elena See to revisit a show first heard last June. Hear an exclusive Folk Alley Session from Allison de Groot & Tatiana Hargreaves; celebrate the life of Dr. John; plus favorites from Dervish (feat. Steve Earle), Cathie Ryan, Andy Irvine, Buddy & Julie Miller, and more.
This week on Folk Alley, join host Elena See in a celebration of the life of Joseph Shabalala, the founder of the group Ladysmith Black Mambazo; a set of Folk Alley exclusive recordings by Wisconsin duo, Dead Horses; plus new music from Taylor Ashton, Sam Lee, Rose Cousins, Seamus Egan, Letitia VanSant, and Kyshona Armstrong; plus favorites from Caitlin Canty, Jeffrey Foucault, and more.
This week on Folk Alley, join Elena See for new music from William Prince, Maya de Vitry, Frank & Allie Lee, Miss Tess, Letitia VanSant, and Dead Horses; a set of songs from Michael Doucet's new album 'Lâcher Prise'; plus favorites from The Duhks, Parker Millsap, Gretchen Peters, Anna & Elizabeth, Billy Strings, and much more.
This week on Folk Alley, join host Elena See for a show loaded with new music - hear The Wood Brothers, John Moreland, Bonny Light Horseman, Beòlach, a set from Tré Burt new release 'Caught It from the Rye', Della Mae, Kyshona Armstrong, The Revelers, and Raina Rose; plus favorites from Sunny War, Keller & The Keels, Sera Cahoone, Birds of Chicago, The Fretless, and much more.
This week on Folk Alley, join host Elena See for a recap and review of this year's Folk Alliance International Conference just held in New Orleans, LA. Hear lots of new discoveries, a set of Folk Alley exclusive recordings from conference keynote interviewee, Ani DiFranco, and 2019 FAI Award winners: Mavis Staples, Amythyst Kiah, and The Small Glories. Plus we, celebrate the life of the late songwriting master, David Olney and many more favorites.
This week on Folk Alley, join host Elena See for an encore presentation of a show that first aired this time last year. Hear an exclusive Folk Alley Session from trio, Lula Wiles; a set in honor of the great Kate Wolf's birthday; plus favorites from Maya de Vitry, Townes Van Zandt, Balsam Range, and Steve Earle.