We went to NERFA 2025 (the Northeast Regional Folk Alliance) conference. We got to meet up with numerous folks in the folk community, including Rachael Sage whose new album, "Canopy" had just come out. Rachael and Trina played us a couple songs live in the room, and Rachael discussed the new album with me.
Live Music
Local 518
Cosby Gibson's record has been recognized and is in contention for a Grammy.
Interviews & Sessions
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Kendra is releasing her new EP today (11/5)! "Music for Smoking Weed With Your Bra Off" is the name of the EP, and it is how she describes her music.
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Carmen Lookshire shares her new album, “2020 Vision."
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We sat down with Francis Davies to chat about his music. He played us a few songs in the session recorded at Caffe Lena, as well.
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Ruth Theodore's album "Cactacus" celebrates is 9th anniversary. Ruth spoke with me about the album, and where she was when she made it.
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Cole Quest is more than just Woody Guthrie's grandson. He is straight up music! Steeped in the NYC bluegrass circuit (you read that right), Cole and his bandmates, The City Pickers, dropped by to show us their stuff. Check out the latest album, "Homegrown."
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Maggie Doherty stopped by to play songs and talk about her EP "Night Words." Her CD release show is at the Cock N Bull on Sunday, October 12th.
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Emma Swift Brings The Resurrection Game to Life
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Keegan James has been in hot pursuit of his creative life. He's been a dance skater with Nile Rodgers, and appeared on Jimmy Fallon. Plus, he even made it into the live audition round at American Idol. We're excited to have him and his music to play on the radio.
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Mojo Morgan brings the vibes in the candid interview with Dave Michaels.
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Bad Penny Pleasuremakers at Caffè Lena – Sept. 25
Live performances and conversations with Local 518 musicians. Each week, we highlight a different Local 518 artist in session. Thursdays at 930pm.
From the R&B and soul of the '50s and '60s to the dance beat of the '70s, Chris Wienk brings you a weekly exploration into the roots of rock 'n roll.
Fridays at 9pm, Saturdays at 11pm.
Fridays at 9pm, Saturdays at 11pm.
