welchlive 2009This week on Folk Alley join Elena See for new music from Gillian Welch, Elephant Revival's founding member, Daniel Rodriguez, Twisted Pine, S.G. Goodman, and the Kronos Quartet & Friends as they honor Pete Seeger; plus we remember lengendary Chicago folk singer Michael Smith who recently passed due to cancer.

In hour two, more new music from Kris Delmhorst, Darlingside, and Cinder Well; favorites from Rose Cousins, William Prince, and classic Donovan; plus a set to honor the great Stephen Foster, including new recordings from Arlo Guthrie, Cindy Cashdollar, and more. 

(Photo: Gillian Welch - Wiqan Ang/NPR)

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December 18, 2020

It’s Folk Alley’s Annual Christmas Show – Saturday at Noon

This week on Folk Alley, it's our annual Christmas show! Join Elena See for music from Raul Malo and The Mavericks, legends Leon Redbone and Dr. John, and Dan Hicks & the Hot Licks; new songs for the season from Calexico feat. Gaby Moreno, Dolly Parton, and Andrew Bird; more favorites by Laurie…
December 11, 2020

Celebrating Hanukkah on Folk Alley – Saturday at Noon

This week on Folk Alley, we celebrate Hanukkah with music by Finest Kind, Watkins Family Hour, and Loudon Wainwright III; a new song for the holidays by Mark Erelli; and we'll dig into the results of our Best of 2020 Listener Poll; plus more "Best of" picks from Folk Alley. Folk Alley can be heard…

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