Simply Folk
@simplyfolk.bsky.social
Four hours of the best in new and traditional folk, Americana, Celtic & more--every Sunday from 5-9 p.m. on Wisconsin Public Radio. Frequency guides, streams & playlists at simplyfolk.org!
Join Simply Folk this week for a cornucopia of songs for the season, new releases, and a historic concert from Swedish supergroup Ranarim recorded by WPR in 2001. Tune in Sunday from 5-9 p.m. on your local WPR Music station or stream the goodness at simplyfolk.org.
November 15, 2025 at 4:55 PM
Join Simply Folk this week for a cornucopia of songs for the season, new releases, and a historic concert from Swedish supergroup Ranarim recorded by WPR in 2001. Tune in Sunday from 5-9 p.m. on your local WPR Music station or stream the goodness at simplyfolk.org.
Tonight Síle & Steve bring you a double-header of November fare including seasonal songs, new releases & music to soothe the soul. Tune in from 5-9 p.m. on your local WPR Music station for an evening of listener requests, or stream the goodness at simplyfolk.org!
November 2, 2025 at 9:51 PM
Tonight Síle & Steve bring you a double-header of November fare including seasonal songs, new releases & music to soothe the soul. Tune in from 5-9 p.m. on your local WPR Music station for an evening of listener requests, or stream the goodness at simplyfolk.org!
Miss Sunday’s request show? Stream the goodness here! www.wpr.org/shows/simply...
October Request Show
It’s all on you! Tune in from 5-9 p.m. on your local WPR Music station for an evening of listener requests, or stream the goodness at simplyfolk.org. Wisconsin Public Radio, […]
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October 14, 2025 at 6:17 PM
Miss Sunday’s request show? Stream the goodness here! www.wpr.org/shows/simply...
Did you miss last night's show full of songs for the changing season? (Re)enjoy it here! www.wpr.org/shows/simply...
The In-Between: Songs for A Changing Season
This week we share songs for the end of summer and beginning of fall, along with plenty of new releases. Tune in from 5-9 p.m. on your local WPR Music […]
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September 29, 2025 at 2:46 PM
Did you miss last night's show full of songs for the changing season? (Re)enjoy it here! www.wpr.org/shows/simply...
The September request show is underway, featuring four hours of your top picks! Tune in to your local WPR Music station or stream the magic at simplyfolk.org.
September 14, 2025 at 10:33 PM
The September request show is underway, featuring four hours of your top picks! Tune in to your local WPR Music station or stream the magic at simplyfolk.org.
Miss last night's show? Enjoy, and have a great Labor Day! www.wpr.org/shows/simply...
September 1, 2025 at 2:17 PM
Miss last night's show? Enjoy, and have a great Labor Day! www.wpr.org/shows/simply...
Join Síle tonight for four hours of the best in folk music artistry courtesy of the Simply Folk mailbag! Tune in from 5-9 p.m. on your local WPR Music station or stream the goodness at simplyfolk.org.
August 31, 2025 at 8:52 PM
Join Síle tonight for four hours of the best in folk music artistry courtesy of the Simply Folk mailbag! Tune in from 5-9 p.m. on your local WPR Music station or stream the goodness at simplyfolk.org.
T-minus 7 minutes to a double header of folk goodness from Síle and Steve! Join us on your favorite WPR Music station or at simplyfolk.org.
August 24, 2025 at 9:54 PM
T-minus 7 minutes to a double header of folk goodness from Síle and Steve! Join us on your favorite WPR Music station or at simplyfolk.org.
A full evening of favorite recent folk discoveries is underway tonight! Tune in to your local WPR station, call us up on your smart speaker or stream at simplyfolk.org!
August 17, 2025 at 10:52 PM
A full evening of favorite recent folk discoveries is underway tonight! Tune in to your local WPR station, call us up on your smart speaker or stream at simplyfolk.org!
Miss Sunday's show? Enjoy it here! www.wpr.org/shows/simply...
A Rain of August Requests
What better way to spend a rainy evening than putting your feet up and enjoying the August request show on Simply Folk! Tune in from 5-9 p.m. on your local […]
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August 12, 2025 at 3:12 PM
Miss Sunday's show? Enjoy it here! www.wpr.org/shows/simply...
What better way to spend a rainy evening than putting your feet up & enjoying the August request show! Favorites from @indigogirlsmusic.bsky.social, @jamestaylor-com.bsky.social, @robertajoan.bsky.social & lots more. 5-9 p.m. on your local WPR Music station or stream the goodness at simplyfolk.org.
August 10, 2025 at 2:09 PM
What better way to spend a rainy evening than putting your feet up & enjoying the August request show! Favorites from @indigogirlsmusic.bsky.social, @jamestaylor-com.bsky.social, @robertajoan.bsky.social & lots more. 5-9 p.m. on your local WPR Music station or stream the goodness at simplyfolk.org.
Miss this week's show? Never fear - the archive is here! www.wpr.org/shows/simply...
A Deeper Dive
This week we take a closer look at favorite folk acts from the past several years, premiering new tracks, live versions and more. We’ll also have a ticket giveaway for […]
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July 29, 2025 at 1:29 PM
Miss this week's show? Never fear - the archive is here! www.wpr.org/shows/simply...
Tonight we take a closer look at favorite recent folk discoveries including @geracette.bsky.social, Cat Clyde & Rose Betts. We'll also have a ticket giveaway for Gandy Dancer Bluegrass Festival! Tune in from 5-9 p.m. on your local WPR Music station or stream the goodness at simplyfolk.org.
July 27, 2025 at 3:22 PM
Tonight we take a closer look at favorite recent folk discoveries including @geracette.bsky.social, Cat Clyde & Rose Betts. We'll also have a ticket giveaway for Gandy Dancer Bluegrass Festival! Tune in from 5-9 p.m. on your local WPR Music station or stream the goodness at simplyfolk.org.
This week Jeff Durkee brings you new music from @mollytuttlemusic.com & @greensky-bluegrass.bsky.social + a new project from @tajmahalblues.bsky.social & @kebmo.com. And: an interview with Willi Carlisle from the Blue Ox Festival! Tune in Sun 5-9 pm on WPR or stream the goodness at simplyfolk.org.
July 5, 2025 at 9:15 PM
This week Jeff Durkee brings you new music from @mollytuttlemusic.com & @greensky-bluegrass.bsky.social + a new project from @tajmahalblues.bsky.social & @kebmo.com. And: an interview with Willi Carlisle from the Blue Ox Festival! Tune in Sun 5-9 pm on WPR or stream the goodness at simplyfolk.org.
This week we feature lesser-known artists from the "Candy Store," a large case of mysterious CDs in WPR's music library. Steve Gotcher takes the helm at half-time! Tune in from 5-9 p.m. on your local WPR Music station or stream the goodness at simplyfolk.org.
June 29, 2025 at 2:46 PM
This week we feature lesser-known artists from the "Candy Store," a large case of mysterious CDs in WPR's music library. Steve Gotcher takes the helm at half-time! Tune in from 5-9 p.m. on your local WPR Music station or stream the goodness at simplyfolk.org.
Stay cool with Síle & Jeff as we bring you songs for a hot summer evening & plenty of recent releases. At 8pm we debut a lively Dervish concert recorded by WPR in 2009! Tune in from 5-9 p.m. on your local WPR Music station or stream the goodness at simplyfolk.org.
June 22, 2025 at 9:01 PM
Stay cool with Síle & Jeff as we bring you songs for a hot summer evening & plenty of recent releases. At 8pm we debut a lively Dervish concert recorded by WPR in 2009! Tune in from 5-9 p.m. on your local WPR Music station or stream the goodness at simplyfolk.org.
Miss last night's show (or want to hear it again?) Enjoy 3 hours of Father's Day goodness, followed by a rare concert from Ranarim! www.wpr.org/shows/simply...
Father's Day 2025
Join Síle, Jeff and Steve for an evening devoted to fathers, with a special focus on performers who followed in their fathers’ musical footsteps. Tune in from 5-9 p.m. on […]
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June 16, 2025 at 3:31 PM
Miss last night's show (or want to hear it again?) Enjoy 3 hours of Father's Day goodness, followed by a rare concert from Ranarim! www.wpr.org/shows/simply...
This Sunday Síle brings you a full summer evening of songs to welcome the beautiful June, along with festival previews & the first-ever broadcast of a Martin Hayes & Dennis Cahill concert recorded by WPR in 2009! Tune in to your local WPR Music station or stream the goodness at simplyfolk.org.
May 31, 2025 at 6:39 PM
This Sunday Síle brings you a full summer evening of songs to welcome the beautiful June, along with festival previews & the first-ever broadcast of a Martin Hayes & Dennis Cahill concert recorded by WPR in 2009! Tune in to your local WPR Music station or stream the goodness at simplyfolk.org.
Jeff Durkee brings you new music from folk all-stars Caamp, I’m With Her, Watchhouse and Sierra Hull, along with a chance to win Leo Kottke tickets! Tune in from 5-9 p.m. on your local WPR Music station or stream the goodness at simplyfolk.org.
May 18, 2025 at 3:42 PM
Jeff Durkee brings you new music from folk all-stars Caamp, I’m With Her, Watchhouse and Sierra Hull, along with a chance to win Leo Kottke tickets! Tune in from 5-9 p.m. on your local WPR Music station or stream the goodness at simplyfolk.org.
Music for Mom: It’s a double celebration tonight featuring your requests along with plenty of music for Mother's Day! Tune in from 5-9 p.m. on your local WPR Music station or stream the goodness at simplyfolk.org.
May 11, 2025 at 4:58 PM
Music for Mom: It’s a double celebration tonight featuring your requests along with plenty of music for Mother's Day! Tune in from 5-9 p.m. on your local WPR Music station or stream the goodness at simplyfolk.org.
This Sunday we continue our spring celebration with a focus on new artists, new releases and even a few historical pieces which we’ve never aired! Tune in from 5-9 p.m. on your local WPR Music station or stream at simplyfolk.org
May 3, 2025 at 7:38 PM
This Sunday we continue our spring celebration with a focus on new artists, new releases and even a few historical pieces which we’ve never aired! Tune in from 5-9 p.m. on your local WPR Music station or stream at simplyfolk.org
Join Jeff Durkee this Sunday for an evening of fresh, meaningful folk, including lots of new music and songs for Earth Day! Tune in from 5-9 p.m. on your local WPR Music station or stream the goodness at simplyfolk.org.
April 20, 2025 at 4:50 PM
Join Jeff Durkee this Sunday for an evening of fresh, meaningful folk, including lots of new music and songs for Earth Day! Tune in from 5-9 p.m. on your local WPR Music station or stream the goodness at simplyfolk.org.
Miss last night’s show? Stream four hours of folk goodness here! www.wpr.org/shows/simply...
April Requests & a New Scavenger Hunt
You’re on deck! The April request show is full of beautiful and meaningful listener selections; we’ll also have a new Simply Folk Scavenger Hunt. Tune in from 5-9 p.m. on […]
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April 14, 2025 at 11:46 AM
Miss last night’s show? Stream four hours of folk goodness here! www.wpr.org/shows/simply...