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December 18, 2020
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…
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December 11, 2020
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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November 20, 2020
This week join Elena See for new music from Langhorne Slim, Nova Scotian funeral director-turned songwriter, Terra Spencer, Irish-American Danny Burns, Amanda Shires, Adam Hurt, and Max Gomez; plus faves from The Highwomen, Della Mae, The Infamous Stringdusters, and much more. In hour two, more new…
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November 13, 2020
This week on Folk Alley, join Elena See for music for hope and dancing from The Mavericks, Peter Ostroushko, and Donna the Buffalo; new music by Raye Zaragoza, Joachim Cooder, Jamestown Revival, Steep Canyon Rangers, and Jeff Tweedy; plus favorites from Rayna Gellert, Aoife O'Donovan, Mandolin…
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November 06, 2020
This week on Folk Alley join Elena See for a special remembrance of Texas outlaw country legend Billy Joe Shaver who passed away on October 28; new music from Suzzy Roche & Lucy Wainwright Roche, Mipso, Ray LaMontagne, Steep Canyon Rangers, and William Prince; classics from Tom Paxon and Joni Mitchell;…
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October 30, 2020
This week on Folk Alley join Elena See for a special remembrance of Jerry Jeff Walker; new music from Ani DiFranco, Sturgill Simpson, Rosanne Cash, Norah Jones & Mavis Staples, and Ben Harper; classics from Joni Mitchell and Lead Belly; plus, we share some news from Arlo Guthrie. In hour two, it's…
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Oct 23, 2020
This week on Folk Alley join Elena See for a special Halloween show, featuring spooky tunes from Leonard Cohen, Michael Doucet avec Lâcher Prise, The…
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Oct 16, 2020
You’ll hear new music from Darlingside, Susan Werner, and the Kronos Quartet; from our Folk Alley Sessions archives, hear exclusive recordings of…
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Oct 09, 2020
This week on Folk Alley, join Elena See for a celebration of the life and music of the great John Prine in honor of what would have been his 74th…
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Oct 02, 2020
This week on Folk Alley join Elena See for some songs for the changing of the season with music from the great(s) Eva Cassidy and Tom Waits; new…
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Sep 25, 2020
This week on Folk Alley, it's harvest time! Celebrate fall with music from Stephanie Davis, Kris Drever, The Wainwright Sisters, Neil Young, and Leon…
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Sep 18, 2020
Join Elena See for music from some great new releases from Cahalen Morrison, Jordan Tice, Anya Hinkle, and Freddy & Francine; we celebrate Ani…
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Sep 11, 2020
This week on Folk Alley, join Elena See for some songs for the end of the summer by Cheryl Wheeler, Allison Brown, and David Francey; new music from…
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Sep 04, 2020
This week on Folk Alley join Elena See for some songs for Labor Day by the Kronos Quartet, Hazel Dickens, and Utah Phillips; new music from The Avett…
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Aug 28, 2020
This week on Folk Alley join Elena See as we remember the life and the music of Justin Townes Earle who passed away suddenly on August 23rd; plus new…
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Aug 21, 2020
This week on Folk Alley join Elena See for new music from Kris Delmhorst, Twisted Pine, Dirk Powell, Bonny Light Horseman, and Emma Swift's new…
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Aug 14, 2020
This week on Folk Alley join Elena See for new music from Gillian Welch, Elephant Revival's founding member, Daniel Rodriguez, Twisted Pine, S.G.…
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Aug 07, 2020
This week on Folk Alley break out your bell bottoms and enter a time warp with host Elena See for music from 1970. Hear what was popular 50 years ago…
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Jul 31, 2020
This week on Folk Alley, join Elena See for new music from Ben Harper & Rhiannon Giddens, Lori McKenna, Courtney Marie Andrews, Ray Wylie Hubbard,…
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Jul 24, 2020
This week on Folk Alley, join Elena See for new music from Ray Wylie Hubbard, The Avett Brorthers, Laura Cortese & the Dance Cards, and Saro…
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Jul 17, 2020
This week on Folk Alley, join Elena See to celebrate 50 years of the Grateful Dead's seminal record, 'Workingman's Dead'; new music from John…
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Jul 03, 2020
This week on Folk Alley, join Elena for a show featuring our Favorite Folk, Roots, and Americana Music of 2020 (so far.) Hear music from Ondara, John…
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Jun 26, 2020
This week on Folk Alley, we revisit "Folk Alley's 100 Most Essential Folk Songs," compiled from a survey of our listeners. Hear favorites from Joan…
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Jun 19, 2020
This week on Folk Alley, join Elena See for a special Father's Day tribute to "musical dads" and their offspring, with music from Woody Guthrie, Greg…
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Jun 12, 2020
This week on Folk Alley, consider different perspectives with music from Ondara, Sweet Honey in the Rock, Rhiannon Giddens, and Odetta; new music from…
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Jun 05, 2020
This week on Folk Alley, songs for kindness, action, and unity with music from Frank Turner, Mavis Staples, and Kyshona; previously unreleased…
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May 29, 2020
This week on Folk Alley, join host Elena See for an exclusive in-studio session with the Indigo Girls, recorded at this year's 30A Songwriters…
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May 22, 2020
This week on Folk Alley, join Elena See for new music from Jackson Browne, John Craigie, and Jason Isbell and the 400 Unit; plus Matt Smith, the…
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May 15, 2020
This week on Folk Alley, an exclusive Folk Alley Session with Kim Richey, recorded at this year's 30A Songwriters Festival in Santa Rosa Beach,…
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May 08, 2020
This week on Folk Alley, we spend some time remembering the late, great Guy Clark with music by Chatham County Line, Steve Earle, and the man himself;…
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May 01, 2020
This week on Folk Alley, join host Elena See for an exclusive in-studio session with songwriter Taylor Ashton, performing songs from his debut solo…
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Apr 24, 2020
This week on Folk Alley, join host Elena See for an exclusive session with Nashville-based songwriter and former music therapist, Kyshona Armstrong,…
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Apr 17, 2020
This week on Folk Alley, in hour one new music from Darrell Scott, Steve Earle & The Dukes, Watkins Family Hour, and Béla Fleck & Toumani Diabaté;…
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Apr 10, 2020
This week on Folk Alley, join host Elena See to honor our songwriting hero, John Prine, with music from his 1997 Live on Tour album; hear a set of…
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Apr 03, 2020
This week on Folk Alley, Elena See share an exclusive interview and perfomance from The Secret Sisters, recorded at this year's 30A Songwriters…
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Mar 27, 2020
This week on Folk Alley, join Elena See for new music from Willie Nelson, Mark Erelli, the Asheville, NC progressive bluegrass quintet, Fireside…
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Mar 20, 2020
This week on Folk Alley, join Elena See for music to celebrate the begining of Spring; new music from Cindy Cashdollar, Rory Block, and a set from…
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Mar 13, 2020
This week on Folk Alley, join Elena See for an exclusive Folk Alley Session with Allison Moorer, recorded at this year's 30A Songwriters Festival in…
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Feb 14, 2020
This week on Folk Alley, join Elena See for new music from William Prince, Maya de Vitry, Frank & Allie Lee, and Miss Tess; a set of songs from…
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Feb 07, 2020
This week on Folk Alley, join Elena See for new music from The Wood Brothers, John Moreland, Bonny Light Horseman, and a set by Tré Burt from his new…
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Jan 24, 2020
This week on Folk Alley, join host Elena See for an encore presentation of a show that first aired this time last year. Hear an exclusive Folk Alley…
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Jan 17, 2020
This week on Folk Alley, join Elena See for a preview of what's to come at this year's Folk Alliance International Conference in New Orleans, LA; hear…
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Jan 10, 2020
This week on Folk Alley, start the year off on the right foot with host Elena See, as she introduces us to the Folk Alliance International Song of…
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Jan 03, 2020
This week on Folk Alley, Elena See looks back at "the 10s" and share the Best of the Decade with favorite songs from 2010-2019, including music from…
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Dec 27, 2019
This week on Folk Alley, join host Elena See for more of Folk Alley's Best of 2019. Hear songs from Bruce Cockburn, Joe Pug, Ana Egge, and The Milk…
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Nov 29, 2019
This week on Folk Alley, Elena See digs in to the 2020 Grammy Award nominations in the Folk, Bluegrass, and American Roots categories! Hear music…
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Nov 22, 2019
This week on Folk Alley, get into the spirit of Thanksgiving with Loudon Wainwright III and The Highwomen; take a closer look at the 2019 FreshGrass…
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Nov 15, 2019
This week on the Folk Alley Radio Show, new music from Rose Cousins, Van Morrison, Monica Rizzio, and The Brother Brothers; exclusive Folk Alley…
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Nov 01, 2019
This week on Folk Alley, celebrate Joni Mitchell's 76th birthday with a couple songs from her 1971 classic album, 'Blue'; new music David Grisman's…
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Oct 18, 2019
This week on Folk Alley, embrace apple season with a set from The Quiet American, Béla Fleck, and Trapezoid; new music from Darrin Bradbury, The…
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Oct 04, 2019
This week on Folk Alley, celebrate the life of Grateful Dead songwriter and lyricist Robert Hunter with a set of songs written by the man himself; new…
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Sep 27, 2019
This week on Folk Alley, new music from The Mavericks, Lauren Pratt, Brent Cobb featuring Jade Bird, and Dori Freeman; plus favorites from The…
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Sep 20, 2019
This week on Folk Alley, a celebration of the Americana Music Association's 2019 award winners and nominees. Hear music from this year's best…
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Sep 13, 2019
This week on Folk Alley, an exclusive Folk Alley Session with singer/songwriter, Courtney Hartman, performing songs from her new album, 'Ready…
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Sep 06, 2019
This week on Folk Alley, a live set from We Banjo 3's new live album 'Roots To Rise' recorded at The Ark in Ann Arbor, Michigan; new music from Them…
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Aug 02, 2019
This week on Folk Alley, an encore broadcast of a show first heard last summer featuring music by Rodney Crowell, We Banjo 3, The Travelin' McCourys,…
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Jul 26, 2019
This week on Folk Alley, an encore broadcast of a show first heard last summer featuring an exclusive Folk Alley Session with Sarah Lee Guthrie…
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Jul 19, 2019
This week on Folk Alley, in hour one, an exclusive Folk Alley Session with Ireland-born, Austin-based singer/songwriter Pat Byrne, recorded at the…
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Jun 14, 2019
This week on Folk Alley, an exclusive session with Allison de Groot and Tatiana Hargreaves; new music from Alice Howe, Buddy & Julie Miller, and…
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Jun 07, 2019
This week on Folk Alley, we remember two legends of the folk world who recently passed with tracks from Leon Redbone and Koerner, Ray & Tony "Little…
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Jun 15, 2018
This week on Folk Alley: a nod to Dad's in honor of Father's Day with music from Steve Martin & Tim O'Brien, Harvey Reid, and Rodney Crowell; new…
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May 31, 2018
This week on Folk Alley, in hour one, an exclusive in-studio Session with the duo Anna & Elizabeth performing songs from their new album, 'The…
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May 17, 2018
This week on Folk Alley, in hour one, an exclusive session recording from the 2018 30A Songwriters Festival featuring Gretchen Peters performing…
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Mar 04, 2018
This week on Folk Alley, in honor of Women's History Month, it's an encore broadcast of a show first heard in August 2017 featuring songs by artists…
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Aug 27, 2017
In HOUR ONE of Folk Alley, new music from Ben Sollee, Jason Wilber, David Rawlings, Shelby Lynne & Allison Moorer; we'll feature songs to help heal…
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Apr 09, 2017
Tonight on Folk Alley: In HOUR ONE of Folk Alley, new music from Noam Pikelny, Tim O'Brien, Quiles & Cloud, Doolin', Bill Scorzari, Mipso; we have…