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Peter Mulvey, ep. 14
Episode 14
Peter Mulvey's music is emotional, rousing, gritty and real. The Milwaukee singer-songwriter has been at it since the late 1980's playing in the stre…
7 years, 6 months ago
Rachel Sumner, ep. 13
Episode 13
California-born and Boston resident Rachel Sumner had an early interest in classical music that lead her to pursuing a career in film orchestration. …
7 years, 6 months ago
Mark Dignam, ep. 12
Episode 12
This week I have Irish singer/songwriter, Mark Dignam, on the podcast! Mark grew up in the outskirts of Dublin, Ireland. It was in Dublin where he ga…
7 years, 6 months ago
Maya de Vitry, ep. 11
Episode 11
Singer/Songwriter Maya de Vitry is on the podcast this week! Maya was a former member of the string trio The Stray Birds, but now she has stepped out…
7 years, 7 months ago
Eleanor Buckland of Lula Wiles, ep. 10
Episode 10
Originally from a rural Farmington, Maine, Eleanor Buckland of Lula Wiles grew up playing fiddle in her family’s jams. This week on Basic Folk, Buckl…
7 years, 7 months ago
Alex Stanton of townsppl, ep. 09
Episode 9
Alex Stanton is a Pittsburgh born singer/songwriter who heads up the indie folk band townsppl.
Growing up Stanton spent a lot of time hanging out on t…
7 years, 7 months ago
Anais Mitchell, ep. 08
Episode 8
Anais Mitchell is about to hit Broadway with Hadestown! But first! The Vermont songwriter is on Basic Folk. Her folk opera, Hadestown, set to open at…
7 years, 7 months ago
Dawn Landes, ep. 07
Episode 7
Before becoming a fulltime performer/songwriter Dawn Landes worked as a sound engineer for many years. After studying for a bit at NYU she left schoo…
7 years, 8 months ago
Mark Erelli, ep. 06
Episode 6
On Basic Folk this week I sit down with Mark Erelli, a singer-songwriter out of the New England area. Growing up Erelli did a little of everything: t…
7 years, 8 months ago
Kaia Kater, ep. 05
Episode 5
Grenadian-Canadian clawhammer banjo player and songwriter, Kaia Kater, grew up in a folk family-- her grandpa is a luthier and her mother ran a numbe…
7 years, 9 months ago