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We are so honored to welcome Keb’ Mo’ (aka Kevin Moore) on the show for our 350th episode! After many decades of incredible music, his new solo acoustic album, The Breakdown, was written and recorded at his home studio near Nashville following open-heart surgery and personal life changes. He’s also recently released his second collaborative album with the legendary Taj Mahal. We were blown away by Keb’ Mo’s definition of the blues: “honesty music.” There’s a lot of debate nowadays…
Paul Brady on Tina Turner, Irish Music, and Not Being Too Famous
Bob Dylan once called Paul Brady a “secret hero” and meant it as a compliment. The Irish songwriting legend has…
Everyone Has a Friend in Joe K. Walsh
Originally from northern Minnesota, Joe K. Walsh grew up in Duluth and became enthralled with the mandolin (his primary focus,…
Everyone Belongs at the Olive Klug show
Olive Klug and I (Cindy) recorded this interview in my closet while they were in Portland, Maine to play a…
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Our definition of “folk” is extremely broad, so you’ll hear interviews from
KT Tunstall,
John Hiatt,
Amythyst Kiah,
Kishi Bashi,
... and many more. Cindy and Lizzie approach their interviews with warmth, humor and insightful questions.