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Folk for Friday on Cascadia Coffeehouse

Airs at: Fri, 06/28/2024 at 5:30am - 7:00am
Produced for:  Cascadia Coffeehouse
Join us for Cascadia Coffeehouse this Friday morning as we share new music and favorites from Olivia Chaney, Natalie Spears, Sierra Ferrell, Joe Crookston, Anna Tivel, Muireann Bradley, John Prine, Alison Krauss, Martha Scanlan, Happy Traum, Bob Dylan, and many more.  We'l... Read more

The Roots of Rock and Roll Summer Special

Airs at: Fri, 06/21/2024 at 3:00pm - 4:00pm
Produced for:  Roots of Rock and Roll
  Surf's up!!!  The Roots of Rock and Roll (with Mike Fisher) brings you a summer-themed rock and roll special Friday, June 21st from 3pm-4pm Pacific!  Mike's cueing up a really fun show with summery classics from artists like Johnny Rivers, The Kinks, The Beatles, The Lo... Read more

Fresh Folk for June on Cascadia Coffeehouse

Airs at: Fri, 06/14/2024 at 5:30am - 7:00am
Produced for:  Cascadia Coffeehouse
Join us for the latest episode of Cascadia Coffeehouse this Friday morning as we share new music from the Lonesome Ace Stringband, Noriana Kennedy, Ruth Moody, Thomm Jutz, Ordinary Elephant, Laurie Lewis, Chris Smither, Beppe Gambetta and others.  We'll also hear favorites ... Read more

Celebrating the Music of Peter Rowan and Tony Rice on Cascadia Coffeehouse

Airs at: Fri, 06/07/2024 at 5:30am - 7:00am
Produced for:  Cascadia Coffeehouse
Join us for Cascadia Coffeehouse this Friday morning as we preview the upcoming Peter Rowan concert at The Showdown in SE Portland on Thursday, June 13th (more info below) and celebrate the music of the late guitar legend Tony Rice, who would have turned 73 on June 8th.  We... Read more

Cascadia Coffeehouse on Friday, May 31

Airs at: Fri, 05/31/2024 at 5:30am - 7:00am
Produced for:  Cascadia Coffeehouse
Join us for Cascadia Coffeehouse this Friday morning as we share new music from Tim O'Brien, fiddler Bronwyn Keith-Hynes, Tom Rush, Natalie Spears, Brooks Williams, Laurie Lewis, Ana Egge, Paper Wings, Rachel Davis & Darren McMullen, and others.  We'll also hear a previousl... Read more

THE ROOTS OF ROCK & ROLL with Mike Fisher

Airs at: Fri, 05/24/2024 at 3:00pm - 4:00pm
Produced for:  Roots of Rock and Roll
  Need some rockin' music to get your Memorial weekend started?  Then tune in & turn it up for The Roots of Rock & Roll with DJ Mike Fisher at 3pm today (Friday)!  Just for you, Mike's cued up great classics & deep tracks from artists like Bob Dylan (turning 83 years old ... Read more

Black on Blonde 2: More African-American Artists Cover Bob Dylan

Airs at: Fri, 05/24/2024 at 1:30pm - 3:00pm
Produced for:  The Songcircle
Today on The Songcircle, we're celebrating Bob Dylan's 83rd birthday with a long-gestating follow-up to our popular 2022 episode featuring Black artists saluting Bob's songs. All the material on today's show comes from Bob's groundbreaking work of the 1960s, though the cove... Read more

Cascadia Coffeehouse on 5/17/24

Airs at: Fri, 05/17/2024 at 5:30am - 7:00am
Produced for:  Cascadia Coffeehouse
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New and Favorite Folk on Cascadia Coffeehouse

Airs at: Fri, 05/10/2024 at 5:30am - 7:00am
Produced for:  Cascadia Coffeehouse
Join us for Cascadia Coffeehouse this Friday as we hear new music from Ruth Moody (a co-founder of the Wailin’ Jennys), Irish vocalist Noriana Kennedy, the Lonesome Ace Stringband, Laurie Lewis, English guitarist Martin Simpson and others.  We’ll also enjoy favorites from B... Read more

Fresh Folk for May on Cascadia Coffeehouse

Airs at: Fri, 05/03/2024 at 5:30am - 7:00am
Produced for:  Cascadia Coffeehouse
Join us for Cascadia Coffeehouse this Friday morning as we share new music from Chris Smither, Brooks Williams, the husband-wife duo Ordinary Elephant, Tom Rush, Jody Stecher & Mile Twelve, and others.  We'll also hear favorites from Molly Tuttle & Golden Highway, Mighty Po... Read more