Bill
Bill Broonzy
Townes
Townes VanZandt
Brooks
Brooks Williams
Kenny
Kenny White
Adrienne
Adrienne Young
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The Poozies
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Acoustic Images Specials


Joan creates emotional landscapes with her particular blend of music and lyrical commentary. Her Acoustic Images Specials will air at days & times to be announced a month in advance.

Hosted by Joan Orr

 
Acoustic Sunrise
Sunday 8:00 am

A wide variety of acoustic instrumental music.

Hosted by Bob Cannon

 
Afropop Worldwide
Sunday 6:00 pm, repeats Monday 11:00 pm

The charismatic Georges Collinet brings us contemporary popular music from Africa and beyond.

Hosted by Georges Collinet

 
American Routes
Sunday 12:00 pm, repeats Monday 2:00 am

Showcases America’s music and its music makers—from rock ’n’ roll and soul, to country, blues, and jazz. From Public Radio International.

Hosted by Nick Spitzer

 
Art Of The Song
Sunday 7:00 am, Tuesday 5:00 am

Art of the Song is a one-hour show with music and interviews exploring inspiration and creativity through the art and craft of songwriting. Learn why songwriters write, how they become inspired, and how you can tap into that creative source in every aspect of your life.

Hosted by John Dillon And Vivian Nesbitt

 
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Beale Street Caravan
Saturday 5:00 am, repeats Tuesday 11:00 pm

Hosts Darren Dortin and Pat Mitchell bring us great live blues performances every week.

Hosted by Darren Dortin And Pat Mitchell

 
Blues Before Sunrise
Sunday 12:00 am

Traditional and Contemporary blues from WBEZ in Chicago.

Hosted by Steve Cushing

 
Brazilian Hour
Sunday 9:00 pm

A variety music show with artist interviews featuring Brazilian classics as well as the latest releases in Brazilian - written and produced by Sergio Mielniczenko, Radio & Music - Cultural Affairs of the Brazilian Consulate General, Los Angeles.

Hosted by Sergio Mielniczenko

 
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Ceili


A Celtic dance set featuring jigs and reels from Ireland and the British Isles. Saturdays at 6:30 PM.

Hosted by Gail Gilmore

 
Celtic Twilight
Saturday 4:00 pm

Contemporary and traditional music from Ireland and the British Isles, including a cultural events calendar and ceili segment.

Hosted by Gail Gilmore

 
Commonwealth Journal
Sunday 7:00 pm

This award winning program features interviews with scholars, writers, public officials, and others examining current issues important to the people of Massachusetts. Janis Pryor is the host.

Hosted by Janis Pryor

 
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Downeast Ceilidh
Saturday 8:00 pm

For the past 30 years Marcia Young Palmater has hosted Downeast Ceilidh, a popular program of traditional and contemporary music from Canada's Atlantic provinces. You'll enjoy lots of fiddle music, especially from Cape Breton, songs in Scottish Gaelic, Acadian French, and English.

Hosted by Marcia Young Palmater

 
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Earth And Sky


A look at astronomy and geology and how it affects our lives. Produced by Block & Bird productions. Airs Monday through Friday at 1:10 PM and 5:10 PM. Also airs Saturdays at 8:10 AM.

Hosted by Block And Bird

 
Etown
Sunday 6:00 am

Musician an MC Nick Forster present in concert performances by top artists, blended with environmental information and salutes to people who are making a difference in their community.

Hosted by Nick And Helen Forster

 
 


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