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Livingston Taylor, ep. 26
Episode 26
Livingston Taylor has managed to carve out an impressive and interesting career as a successful songwriter and extremely effective professor of stage…
7 years, 5 months ago
NonCommvention: Music Podcast Panel
Starring Joni Deutsch (moderator, WFAE), Elizabeth McQueen (KUTX), Jessi Whitten (OpenAir) and Cindy Howes (WERS, Basic Folk)
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7 years, 5 months ago
Jenna Nicholls, ep. 25
Episode 25
Jenna Nicholls was the imaginative kid who was friends with trees and believed furniture was alive. Raised in Western Pennsylvania, she was raised on…
7 years, 5 months ago
Ethan Gruska, ep. 24
Episode 24
Cinematic, multi-talented, mystical/magical, human-songwriter Ethan Gruska is a grounded and extremely likable person. Ethan’s 2017 Slowmotionary, fo…
7 years, 5 months ago
Marissa Nadler, ep. 23
Episode 23
It is wonderful to have songwriter Marissa Nadler on the pod! Ethereal, goth, ambient and gauzy are often used to describe her sound. She has collabo…
7 years, 6 months ago
Jonatha Brooke, ep. 22
Episode 22
I have always really liked Jonatha Brooke. She's one of those writers who always knows what to do, which is the basis for why we like pop music. Her …
7 years, 6 months ago
Jocie Adams of Arc Iris, ep. 21
Episode 21
Magic musical human wonder Jocie Adams (Arc Iris) is a very funny, grounded and kind person IRL; on stage she is a mystical badass alien superhero wh…
7 years, 6 months ago
Bonus: Erin McKeown is Folk Wikipedia
A bonus ep of Basic Folk where Erin McKeown gets particularly basic about her former project Voice on The Verge. She explains their origin and intent…
7 years, 6 months ago
Erin McKeown, ep. 20
Episode 20
Erin McKeown has been queering the folk world for over two decades with her unpredictable and relentlessly unwavering superhuman musical gifts. Erin …
7 years, 6 months ago
Bill Deasy, ep. 19
Episode 19
Bill Deasy is one of Pittsburgh's big 90s success stories due to his band The Gathering Field scoring a record deal in 1996 with Atlantic Records. Wh…
7 years, 7 months ago