Karan Casey, a founding member of the Irish supergroup Solas, long recognized as one of the most innovative, provocative and imitated voices in Irish traditional and folk music, will drop in at WTJU on Thursday, January 21, at 4 pm (eastern) to kick off Folk & Beyond as she chats about her upcoming concert and […]
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Andrew Green & Craig Akin Go Track By Track Through Two Steps Back, January 14
Tags: Andrew Green, Banjo, bass, Craig Akin, Folk Beyond, Track By Track, Two Steps Back, WTJU, WTJU Folkwtju · Track by Track of “Two Steps Back” with Andrew Green & Craig Akin Andrew Green and Craig Akin will do a Track by Track of their new EP, Two Steps Back, Six Songs For Banjo & Upright Bass, on Thursday afternoon, January 14, starting around 4:30 (eastern) with Folk & Beyond host Peter […]
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Bronwyn Keith-Hynes digs into Fiddler’s Pastime, January 7
wtju · Track by Track of Bronwyn Keith-Hyne’s Fiddler’s Pastime (January 7, 2021) Bronwyn Keith-Hynes (Mile Twelve) will do a track by track of her album, Fiddler’s Pastime, this Thursday afternoon, January 7, at 4 (eastern) to kick off Folk & Beyond. While she released the album on CD in late 2020, Bronwyn just released […]
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Michael Clem goes track by track through Rivannarama, January 6
wtju · Track by Track of Michael Clem’s Rivannarama (January 6, 2021) Michael Clem will celebrate his birthday by doing a track by track of his new EP, Rivannarama, Wednesday afternoon, January 6, at 4 to kick off Something New (heard each Wednesday from 4-7 pm at 91.1 FM, streaming at wtju.net, or by asking […]
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Best of 2020 – Peter Jones
Tags: Adam Hurt, Best of 2020, Caterina Lichtenberg, Doc & Merle Watson, Folk Beyond, Grant Gordy, Hawktail, Jeff Picker, John Doyle, Ken & Brad Kolodner, Lena Jonsson Trio, Lovestruck Balladeers, Mark Stoffel, Nordic Fiddlers Bloc, Peter Jones, Pharis & Jason Romero, Sam Reider & The Human Hands, Stephane Wrembel, Sweet Cecilia, Wes Corbett, WTJU, WTJU FolkPeter Jones hosts Folk & Beyond Thursday afternoon from 4-7. These are in no particular order. Please note I chose to not focus on music from the local area, but only from artists outside of Virginia. Artist(s)/Album/Label Hawktail/Formations/Padiddle Sam Reider & The Human Hands/Sam Reider & The Human Hands EP/Sam Reider Stephane Wrembel/The Django Experiment […]
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Best of 2020 – Emily Gary
Emily Gary alternates on Something New Wednesday afternoons from 4-7 (eastern). Artist(s)/Album/Label Letitia VanSant / Circadian / Letitia VanSant Miss Tess / The Moon Is An Ashtray / Miss Tess / Tone Tree Sam Reider & The Human Hands / Sam Reider & The Human Hands / Sam Reider Ragged Mountain String Band / Ham […]
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Best of 2020 – David Soyka
David Soyka hosts Jumpin’ on the Bed Saturday afternoon from 4-6 (eastern). In no particular order (though the first two vie for the top): Bob Dylan/Rough and Rowdy Ways/Columbia Sony Late Dylan at his finest. A” long” version of Murder Most Fowl is rumored. Nick Cave/Ghosteen/Ghosteen LT. Absolutely gorgeous. It’s a sad and beautiful world. […]
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Best of 2020 – Professor Bebop (Blues & Soul)
Professor Bebop is heard Tuesday morning from 9 til noon (eastern). Professor Bebop’s 2020 CERTIFiED Blues & Soul – WAX DEVOID OF CRACKS Rory Block – Prove It On Me (Stony Plain): Rory Block is back reminding us just how amazing she is as a performer and how much and how long women have enriched […]
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Best of 2020 – Professor Bebop (Jazz)
Professor Bebop is heard Tuesday morning from 9 til noon (eastern). Professor Bebop’s Favorite Jazz Releases of 2020 Benjamin Boone – The Poets Are Gathering (Origin): “There are incantations and supplications to be found here. Also: elegies and headlines, howls and mantras, reveries and outbursts. They instruct and affirm. They urge you to dance while […]