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Folk Alley
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We're a nonprofit folk, roots, and Americana music internet radio service—streaming 24/7/365. Now in our 22nd year. Professionally curated and hosted by passionate music lovers and made possible by donations from listeners.
⭐️ Happy Woody Guthrie Day!

Woody Guthrie would have turned 113 today, and there’s no better way to celebrate his legacy than by hearing his never-before-released version of his iconic “Plane Wreck at Los Gatos (Deportee),” released today as “Deportee (Woody’s Home Tape).”

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Song Premiere: Woody Guthrie, “Deportee (Woody’s Home Tape)” - Folk Alley
Woody Guthrie would have turned 113 today, and there’s no better way to celebrate his legacy than by hearing his never-before-released version of his iconic “Plane Wreck at Los Gatos (Deportee),” rele...
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July 14, 2025 at 2:32 PM
🎧New Basic Folk Interview with Loudon Wainwright III!

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Basic Folk podcast, eps. 304 – Loudon Wainwright III - Folk Alley
Loudon Wainwright III is known for freely documenting his life in his songwriting. From family issues to deep thoughts on mortality, LW3's been giving us his all for many decades. On the occasion of h...
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April 3, 2025 at 7:43 PM
🎶🌷🎶 It's Folk Alley's Spring Membership Drive and we're HALFWAY to the goal!

👉 Visit FolkAlley.com TODAY to join the community of music lovers who make a 24/7, consistently eclectic mix of great folk, roots, and Americana music available for EVERYONE to enjoy—whenever and wherever you want.
April 3, 2025 at 3:06 PM
🌷🎶 New Folk Alley Radio Show! Enjoy songs to celebrate the arrival of spring and lot of new releases too! #supportpublicradio #listenersupportedradio

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Folk Alley Radio Show #250320 - Folk Alley
This week on Folk Alley, Cindy Howes welcomes spring with music from Gillian Welch, Chris Coole, David Francey, The Early Mays, and Richard Shindell, alongside new releases from Valerie June, I'm With...
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March 22, 2025 at 6:09 PM
Album Review: Kris Delmhorst, 'Ghosts in the Garden'

'Ghosts in the Garden' displays Delmhorst’s lyrical brilliance and her ability to call forth the spirits that dwell just behind the joys and sorrows of our lives. - Henry Carrigan, Folk Alley

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Album Review: Kris Delmhorst, 'Ghosts in the Garden' - Folk Alley
On her new album, 'Ghosts in the Garden,' New England-based singer and songwriter Kris Delmhorst passes through the permeable borders of the physical and the spiritual, exploring in haunting vocals th...
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March 11, 2025 at 6:27 PM
⭐️⭐️⭐️⭐️⭐️ Album Review: Sierra Hull, 'A Tip Toe High Wire'

"On her new album, 'A Tip Toe High Wire,' mandolinist and guitarist Sierra Hull dazzles with a masterful balancing act, moving sure-footedly across a high wire of bluegrass, folk, jazz, and old-time music."

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Album Review: Sierra Hull, 'A Tip Toe High Wire' - Folk Alley
On her new album, 'A Tip Toe High Wire,' mandolinist and guitarist Sierra Hull dazzles with a masterful balancing act, moving sure-footedly across a high wire of bluegrass, folk, jazz, and old-time mu...
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March 5, 2025 at 4:53 PM
⭐️⭐️⭐️⭐️⭐️ Album Review: Jason Isbell, 'Foxes in the Snow'

"'Foxes in the Snow' showcases Isbell’s lyrical and musical genius." - Henry Carrigan , Folk Alley

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Album Review: Jason Isbell, 'Foxes in the Snow' - Folk Alley
Jason Isbell has always had a knack for writing incandescent lyrics that reveal the workings of his heart and soul, but when he sits down—as he does here—and invites us to listen as he sings over his ...
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March 4, 2025 at 4:56 PM
▶️ 👀🏆 STREAMING LIVE tonight (Feb. 19) at 6pm ET / 3pm PT - the 2025 International Folk Music Awards from the Folk Alliance International conference in Montréal, Québec 🇨🇦

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WATCH: 2025 International Folk Music Awards (live) - Folk Alley
LIVE from the Folk Alliance International conference in Montréal, Québec - STREAM the 2025 International Folk Music Awards on Wednesday, February 19 starting at 6:00pm ET / 3:00pm PT.
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February 19, 2025 at 6:39 PM
📻 New Folk Alley Radio Show!

This week we remember beloved Maine folk musician David Mallett who passed away in Dec. Plus, enjoy newly released archival recordings from David Grisman and Jerry Garcia, new music from Sierra Ferrell, Anna B Savage, Ringo Starr, Mdou Moctar, + much more.

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Folk Alley Radio Show #250109 - Folk Alley
This week on Folk Alley, join Elena See to celebrate the life and music of beloved Maine folk musician David Mallett, who passed away in December. Enjoy newly released archival recordings from David G...
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January 11, 2025 at 7:21 PM
🏆🎶 This week on the Folk Alley Radio Show, join Elena See as we count down our Best of 2024! Explore the folk, roots, and Americana artists and songs that struck a chord and defined the past year. #bestof2024 #folkmusic #Americanamusic #folkalley

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Folk Alley Radio Show #241226 - Folk Alley
This week on Folk Alley, join Elena See as we count down our Best of 2024! Explore the folk, roots, and Americana artists and songs that struck a chord and defined the past year.
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December 28, 2024 at 11:17 PM
🎶❄️🎄Enjoy the latest eps of the Folk Alley Radio Show! This week it's our December Holiday special—2 hours of songs for the winter solstice, Christmas, and Hanukkah—from our faves incl. David Grisman, JD McPherson, Sierra Ferrell, Indigo Girls, Kacey Musgraves, and The Sweetback Sisters.

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Folk Alley Radio Show #241219 - Folk Alley
This week on Folk Alley, join Elena See as we celebrate the December holiday season and the arrival of winter. Enjoy festive music from Josh Ritter, Bill Staines, Laurie Lewis & Tom Rozum, David Grism...
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December 21, 2024 at 5:52 PM