Folk

Galway, Ireland bluegrass/folk band We Banjo 3 join host Dave Pandl in the studio for a live performance and interview previewing their Musikfest appearance.

In honor of the 50th anniversary of the Woodstock festival, Steve Aaronson digs into the Folk Classics archives for an interview with celebrated singer-songwriter Richie Havens, recorded in 2009 before Havens' performance in Reading, PA.

Singer and songwriter Chuck Brodsky joined host Bill Dautremont-Smith on The Blend for a live interview and perfromance.

Bill Dautremont-Smith welcomes Brooklyn-based Americana band Pete & The Stray Dogs to the WDIY studios for a live interview and performance. 

Boston progressive bluegrass/folk band Honeysuckle stops by the WDIY studios for a live interview and performance on The Blend to preview their set at Musikfest.

The band performed later in the day at Red Stag Pub Liederplatz.

(Original air-date: 8/8/2018)

Bucks County singer-songwriter Jeremiah Tall joins us live in the WDIY studios for an interview and performance previewing his apperances at Musikfest.

Jeremiah Tall's Musikfest appearances are below:

Bethlehem-based indie folk/Americana artist, William H. Travis, joins Shamus McGroggan live in the studio for a stripped-down performance and interview. Singer-songwriter Travis Hobbie aka William H. Travis is joined by Alex Luquet on upright bass.

William H. Travis performs a free set at the Martin Guitar Lyrikplatz in the Frank Bank Alehouse Cinemas on Saturday, August 13th at 9:00 PM. More information on his performance is available on the Musikfest website.

Host Rick Weaver welcomes Celtic trio Poor Man's Gambit to the program for a live jig performance and an interview about the band's development in the Lehigh Valley and influence around the world.

(Original air-date: 03/03/16)

Internationally-known fiddler and teacher, Jane Rothfield, joined host Tom Druckenmiller for an interview. They discussed Jane's career, played selections from her recently released new album "Out of Thin Air" and Jane performed live in the studio.

(Original air-date: 09/24/2015)