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Artist of the Day is featured in the 9am, 12pm, 3pm, and 7pm hours

Breakfast With the Beatles – Saturday at 6am
4/2 This week in 1964 The Beatles occupied the top five slots in the Billboard Hot 100.
4/9 We celebrate Julian Lennon’s Birthday!
4/16 Remembering Linda McCartney on the anniversary of her death this month in 1998
4/23 A Solo Beatles Saturday, Filled with lots of Solo Beatles Tracks!
4/30 We welcome special guest Peter Asher to the show!

Celtic Twilight – Sunday at 4pm
4/3 Celebrating the birthday of legendary piper, Leo Rowsome
4/10 A Feast of Cape Breton and Scottish Fiddlers featuring: the Scottish Fiddle Rally concert highlights 1985-1995 with Aly Bain, Alasdair Fraser, Jerry Holland, Buddy MacMaster, Natalie MacMaster and more
4/17 Celebrating the songs about the Easter Uprising of 1916, in the long struggle for an Irish Republic. Featured artists include Andy Irvine, Cathy Jordan and the Clancy Brothers & Tommy Makem and more
4/24 Celebrating the birthday of the late Trad Scottish ballad singer Jean Redpath

Daily Dylan – Monday-Friday around 5:30pm.

Folk Tales – Saturday at Noon
4/2 Zydeco
4/9 Emmylou Harris
4/16 Clarence Williams
4/23 Arhoolie Records
4/30 “Blowin’ In the Wind”

Guest Mix – Saturday at 1pm
4/2 Ana Egge (repeat)
4/9 Scott Hirsch (all new episode)
4/16 Adia Victoria (repeat)
4/23 Paul Burch (all new episode)
4/30 Alisa Amador (repeat)

Highway 61 Revisited – Saturday at 8am
4/2 Emmylou Harris/Richard Thompson
4/9 Lowell George/Guest DJ
4/16 all 1973 part 1
4/23 producers Paul Rothchild & Jack Nitzsche
4/30 Judy Collins/Pete Seeger

Odyssey – Sunday at 2pm
4/3 Fado singers (and instrumentalists) from Lisbon this week and some other styles from Portugal
4/10 The music of the remarkable island chain of Cape Verde, plus some new releases from other parts of the world
4/17 Both the samba scene in Rio all the way to the roots of capoeira in Bahia, and some surprises along the way
4/24 Argentina, and the tango. We will delve into the amazing writing of Astor Piazzolla and his bandoneon, the fiendishly difficult Argentinian accordion.

Producer Spotlight 11am hour. Each day a different Producer is featured.

SAMW Café – Saturday at 8am
Tune in each Sunday from 8am-Noon as Perry features music from the SAMW Community as well as new and local music and more to get your Sunday off to a good start.

American Routes – Sunday at Noon
4/3 Antique & Modern Music New Orleans Style: Corey Henry and the Treme Funktet
4/10 Music & Healing Part 2
4/17 Easter Parade & Passover: Music for Holy Days and Holidays
4/24 TBA

E-Town – Saturday at 4pm
4/2 Best of 2007 Part 2 with music from Mavis Staples, Dave Alvin, Neko Case and more
4/9 eTown Time Capsule: Abigail Washburn & Sparrow Quartet and Vusi Mahlasela from 2008
4/16 Best of 2008 Part 1
4/23 TBA
4/30 TBA

Mountain Stage – Saturday at 2pm
4/2 live music from John Jorgenson Bluegrass Band, Della Mae, Kieran Kane & Rayna Gellert and more
4/9 live music from Peter Mulvey, SistaStrings, Kyshona, Jill Sobule, Scott T. Smith & Ben Sollee
4/16 live music from Janis Ian, Beppe Gambetta and more
4/23 live music from Joan Osborne, 49 Winchester, Dave Hause, Abby Hamilton, Griffin House
4/30 live music from Margaret Glaspy, River Whyless, Kat Edmonson, Neal Francis, Lakou Mizik