Podcast Episodes

JPR Live Session: Arran Fagan

Arran Fagan grew up in Medford and began performing original music as a teen.

Now in Portland he balances his life as a high school zoology teacher w…

2 years, 7 months ago

JPR Live Session: Viv & Riley

With a background in old-time music, Vivian Leva grew up in the Southeast. Riley Calcagno is from Seattle but grew up interested in roots and America…

2 years, 8 months ago

JPR Live Session: Maria Schafer

Maria Schafer went to college with the intention of getting into nursing. She also continued to study music. When the time came for a career choice, …

2 years, 9 months ago

JPR Live Session: Wild Honey

Originally from the far corners of the US, Wild Honey Trio members Cyrise, Peia and Megan were drawn together in Ashland by way of their love of folk…

2 years, 9 months ago

JPR Live Session: Hanneke Cassel Trio

Born in Port Orford, Oregon, Hanneke Cassel now lives in Boston. She studied at Berklee School of Music. In addition to her recording catalog, she te…

2 years, 9 months ago

JPR Live Session: Glitterfox

(Danielle Kelly / JPR)

Glitterfox founding members - Solange Igoa and Andrea Walker met at a party at Andrea's house in Long Beach, California. Righ…

2 years, 9 months ago

JPR Live Session - Seth Walker

From Asheville, North Carolina, Seth Walker and his trio (featuring Reese Williams on bass and backing vocals and Mark Raudabaugh on drums) joined us…

2 years, 10 months ago

JPR Live Session: Jessica Fichot

Jessica Fichot is French and Chinese. She was born in New York and grew up outside of France. She went to school at Berklee School of Music. Her musi…

2 years, 10 months ago

JPR Live Session - Terry Robb

Terry Robb grew up in a musical family. His father and uncle played piano and one of his uncles was associated with the Lawrence Welk Band.

He began …

2 years, 10 months ago

JPR Live Session: Susto

Front man Justin Osborne dealt with a lot over the last few years - a divorce, the struggle of keeping his band together during the pandemic and men…

2 years, 11 months ago