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Caption: Kaia Kater and bassist Andrew Ryan on the WoodSongs Stage.
On this week's WoodSongs broadcast, folksinger Michael Johnathon welcomes Canadian banjo songwriter Kaia Kater plus NYC eclectic roots band Banjo N...

Bought by KENW, KRZA, WLPR , WOUB, WETS and more


  • Added: Nov 18, 2016
  • Length: 59:02
  • Purchases: 7
Caption: Jay Hollingsworth (left) and Rick Williams (right)
John T. Williams, an accomplished Native American carver wrongly killed by a Seattle police officer in August 2010, is remembered by his brother.

Bought by WMUU-LP


  • Added: Oct 11, 2016
  • Length: 03:24
  • Purchases: 1
Caption: John McEuen tells an amusing story to the WoodSongs audience.
On this week's WoodSongs broadcast, folksinger Michael Johnathon welcomes ‘the String Wizard’ and founding member of the Nitty Gritty Dirt Band Jo...

Bought by KENW, KENW, Rhythm & News Service, WETS, WLPR and more


  • Added: Sep 09, 2016
  • Length: 59:02
  • Purchases: 9
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Reconnect with people ... onstage and in the audience! In a time when many Americans have become inordinately discouraged and increasingly disconne...

  • Added: Aug 17, 2016
  • Length: 08:06
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Episode topics: Art therapy and gall bladder disease.

Bought by WNMU-FM, WRIR, WJCU, and WNMU-FM


  • Added: Aug 03, 2016
  • Length: 28:00
  • Purchases: 4
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Ludella Awad is a Syrian-American author and student who published two books on the human experience and her feelings on Syria, her family's home. ...

  • Added: Jul 25, 2016
  • Length: 06:38
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Haneen Ah-Mare is a poet whose family came to New Mexico from Iraq in 2008 when she was 11. Haneen will be sharing her poem, To the Sun, which she ...

Bought by WAMC Northeast Public Radio


  • Added: Jul 25, 2016
  • Length: 09:32
  • Purchases: 1
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Father and daughter poets Willis and Aliki Barnstone share their work, talk about how they influence each other, and read from poems old and new.

Bought by WNJR


  • Added: Jul 22, 2016
  • Length: 29:00
  • Purchases: 1
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We have begun a new line of connections on The Rough Draft Diaries with the story of Edith Franklin. Last week began the story of the “The Godmothe...

  • Added: Jul 05, 2016
  • Length: 06:18
Caption: 13 year-old banjo picker Jesse Clayton Meador performs with his family band Kentucky Just Us.
On this week's WoodSongs broadcast, folksinger Michael Johnathon welcomes a fusion of Jewish culture and Bluegrass with Nefesh Mountain and quirky...

Bought by KENW, KENW, KKRN, WETS, WLPR and more


  • Added: Jun 17, 2016
  • Length: 59:02
  • Purchases: 10
Caption: Duet partners Judy Collins and Ari Hest on the WoodSongs Stage.
On this week's WoodSongs broadcast, folksinger Michael Johnathon welcome back legendary folk icon Judy Collins plus songwriter Ari Hest.

Bought by KENW, KLCC, KENW, WRGY, KCMJ Community Radio and more


  • Added: Jun 17, 2016
  • Length: 59:02
  • Purchases: 9
Caption: Steven Boyer
In Holly Walter Kerby’s Attention, Amber (Tony nominee Celia Keenan-Bolger) is bummed out that her boyfriend has visited his family without her. Sh...

  • Added: Jun 15, 2016
  • Length: 17:56
Caption: Tim O'Brien and Ron Block return to the WoodSongs Stage.
On this week's WoodSongs broadcast, folksinger Michael Johnathon welcomes master roots musicians Tim O'Brien and Ron Block.

Bought by KENW, KENW, Red River Radio Network (E. Texas/Louisiana/Arkansas/Mississippi), WETS, KJJF and more


  • Added: Jun 03, 2016
  • Length: 59:02
  • Purchases: 10
Caption: Bluegrass icon Doyle Lawson returns to the WoodSongs Stage.
On this week's WoodSongs broadcast, folksinger Michael Johnathon welcomes one of the lion's of bluegrass Doyle Lawson plus all female Kentucky blue...

Bought by KENW, KENW, WETS, RadioFreePalmer, WLIW and more


  • Added: May 20, 2016
  • Length: 59:02
  • Purchases: 8
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Interview with celebrated artist Enrique Martínez Celaya whose work you can find in the permanent collections of the Metropolitan Museum of Art, Th...

Bought by KTAL-LP [Las Cruces Community Radio]


  • Added: Apr 19, 2016
  • Length: 23:02
  • Purchases: 1
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Listen to Philippine hits from the last thirty years of the last millenium...

  • Added: Mar 16, 2016
  • Length: 02:35:32
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The story of the Courtney brothers was left incomplete. So far, you've only become acquainted with the older brother, Russ. So that can only mean o...

  • Added: Mar 14, 2016
  • Length: 06:33
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You may think of cozies as something your grandmother would knit to keep a teapot warm. But one Virginia artist is making cozies for tools, trucks,...

Bought by KENW


  • Added: Jan 29, 2016
  • Length: 03:28
  • Purchases: 1
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If you find yourself on the Minnesota-Canada border this Thursday, stop by the Backus Community Center in International Falls. The On the Edge Fami...

  • Added: Jan 27, 2016
  • Length: 09:07
Caption: Leigh Nash makes her debut on the WoodSongs Stage.
On this week's WoodSongs broadcast, folksinger Michael Johnathon welcomes the heavenly voice from Sixpence None the Richer Leigh Nash plus indie fo...

Bought by KENW, KDLG, WETS, WRGY, KBRW and more


  • Added: Jan 14, 2016
  • Length: 59:02
  • Purchases: 10
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What happens when you move to NYC from Winona with hopes of making it on Broadway, but along the way you find a whole other world of artistic possi...

  • Added: Dec 23, 2015
  • Length: 32:51
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**This piece cannot be aired prior to December 25, 2015.** On Saturday night, Dec 5, 2015 inmates, returning inmates, volunteers, officers, and s...

Bought by KUER, KQED, XRAY.fm, WCAI / WNAN Cape & Islands, Mass., and KWMR


  • Added: Dec 19, 2015
  • Length: 56:41
  • Purchases: 5
Caption: Meredith Turk, Credit: Meredith Turk
In “Like a Big Cookie,” Meredith Turk talks to a Missouri cattle rancher about life and death on the farm. She also dives into the world of sound art.

  • Added: Nov 18, 2015
  • Length: 05:37
Caption: Julija Šukys , Credit: Meredith Turk
Julija Šukys talked to photographer Shane Epping about his extraordinary volunteer work and how it relates to the loss of his first daughter.

  • Added: Nov 18, 2015
  • Length: 07:16
Caption: Marley Kaul Lily Patch, Credit: (c) Marley Kaul
Marley Kaul is a Bemidji artist and professor emeritus of Bemidji State University. His new book "Letters to Isabella" features 77 full-page egg te...

Bought by KKWE Niijii Radio


  • Added: Nov 12, 2015
  • Length: 11:39
  • Purchases: 1