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Passionate Guitar in the Woods: Sage Leary
Song of the Soul - August 12, 2022 03:05 - 55 minutes ★★★★★ - 15 ratingsSage Leary has a gift & a passion for music that blossomed early and impressively, such that he released his first album of all-original music at the age of 14, his second at 16. He can rock it, he can blues it, and he can definitely acoustic Americana it. Raised in the outdoors and the woods, h...
From Strong Man to Song Man à la Québécoise
Song of the Soul - August 05, 2022 05:00 - 55 minutes ★★★★★ - 15 ratingsFor 20 years Frank Dutsh (AKA François Duchesne) has been a top-notch competitor in strongman competitions, but he's turned to another discipline over the past 5 years. Having started on violin at 4 years old, adding piano after that, Frank gave a few decades to other work before coming back to ...
From Strongman to Song Man à la Québécoise
Song of the Soul - August 05, 2022 05:00 - 55 minutes ★★★★★ - 15 ratingsFor 20 years Frank Dutsh (AKA François Duchesne) has been a top-notch competitor in strongman competitions, but he's turned to another discipline over the past 5 years. Having started on violin at 4 years old, adding piano after that, Frank gave a few decades to other work before coming back to ...
Blessing to All My Relations
Song of the Soul - July 28, 2022 19:20 - 55 minutes ★★★★★ - 15 ratingsWho do you know who speaks at least 3 languages, has lived in several countries, performed between Renaissance Fairs year-round for 10 years, writes & sings profoundly deep & moving songs, and can play the harp & the 12-string guitar simultaneously? Ariane Lydon and no one else (to my knowlege)!...
Hope Hidden Within Heartache
Song of the Soul - July 15, 2022 00:41 - 55 minutes ★★★★★ - 15 ratingsMatthew French's singing & songs unlock hearts. An Ohio transplant to the Twin Cities of Minnesota, Matthew segged from a vibrant church music life to a musical passion stirred by personal trials & growth, finding deep community within the Twin Cities music scene. His voice & lyrics combine to f...
Surfing The Undertow With Marci Geller
Song of the Soul - July 08, 2022 00:45 - 55 minutes ★★★★★ - 15 ratingsMarci Geller can be sweet, has a gift of poetry & melody, sings and writes beautifully, but most of all she weaves a web of magic and inclusion through her music, taking us on a journey of both depth and elevation.
Italian Woman On The Moon
Song of the Soul - July 01, 2022 05:01 - 55 minutes ★★★★★ - 15 ratingsGiulia Millanta is the best Americana singer from Italy you could ever hope to encounter. She's been in the USA, in Austin, TX, for the past 10 years or so, and she seems to be producing endless riches of music, 8 albums to-date. While her talent & craft are impeccable, it is her heart-and-soul ...
Music of Autumn Sky in a Spring Heart
Song of the Soul - June 24, 2022 04:26 - 55 minutes ★★★★★ - 15 ratingsAutumn Sky Hall is an amazing and astounding - and young - folk/Americana singer/songwriter hailing from Sacramento, CA, complete with an enchanting & versatile voice, dancing guitar fingers, and emotionally compelling lyrics. Autumn pours her inner experience and growth through her songs so tha...
Dark Horse With Sparrow's Wings
Song of the Soul - June 16, 2022 22:50 - 55 minutes ★★★★★ - 15 ratingsLeslie Smith has shined as part of all the great folk locales, the Newport, Kerrville, and South By Southwest music festivals, and her songs have been done by many folk-greats, like Lucy Kaplansky and Dar Williams, although I think they are best out of Leslie's own mouth and guitar. Along the wa...
The Ghosts, Trees, Highways, & Hearts of West Virginia & Chris Haddox
Song of the Soul - June 09, 2022 22:26 - 55 minutes ★★★★★ - 15 ratingsChris Haddox has played so many instruments, hiked & paddled so many hills & rivers, and worked in so many fields that it's hard to wrap your mind around it. And even though Chris wrote his first song in 2nd grade and played an astounding variety of instruments all through school and beyond, thi...
The Songful, World-healing Soul of Emma's Revolution
Song of the Soul - June 03, 2022 05:30 - 55 minutes ★★★★★ - 15 ratingsPat Humphries & Sandy O are the members of Emma's Revolution, an entity with its own soul & mission, beautiful music to call forth the deepest of emotions, both grief and joy, always with the aim of steering the world toward justice & healing. If only we could unite the world like Pat & Sandy bl...
Hip-Hop Taking Over Ghana
Song of the Soul - May 27, 2022 04:35 - 55 minutes ★★★★★ - 15 ratingsEllis Torku is SEIZE FIRE, bringing powerful, peace-oriented Hip-Hop music from Ghana, in West Africa, to the world. From his High Fire Empire Music Production Company he delivers music with meaning.
Channeling Scotch-Irish Folk Music, Spirituals, and More
Song of the Soul - May 20, 2022 05:50 - 55 minutes ★★★★★ - 15 ratingsAndrew Calhoun is the real deal, applying all the skill & integrity needed to faithfully channel folk songs & folk culture through his dancing, delightful guitar, but also his deep & evocative voice. With loads of recordings over the decades, he's distinguished himself through Scotch-Irish songs...
One Man in a One Man Band - MG Bailey
Song of the Soul - May 13, 2022 05:56 - 55 minutes ★★★★★ - 15 ratingsMG Bailey joins us today for SOS. MG is not only a One Man Band, playing simultaneously with hands and feet, while singing, he's a not-in-anyone's box kind of man. Authenticity & creativity mix fruitfully in MG's music, with ideas, stories, and images that stretch us out of our conventional expe...
The Smiling & Healing 12-string of Ann Reed
Song of the Soul - May 06, 2022 04:30 - 55 minutes ★★★★★ - 15 ratingsAnn Reed is a rich & wonderful source of music, stories, and even a book now - check out Citizens of Campbell. She's been a mainstay of the women's and folk music scene in the Twin Cities of MN area for 40 years now, having produced some 24 albums.
Afro-Colombian Music with Palenque Records/Lucas Silva via Groundswell
Song of the Soul - April 29, 2022 04:12 - 55 minutes ★★★★★ - 15 ratingsWe'll dive deep in the Afro-Colombian music of Lucas Silva, pioneer of Champeta. Founder of Palenque Records (or on Facebook) via today's guest-host Patricia Stansbury (AKA Sunny Gardener).
Solace In The Wild with Erin Ivey
Song of the Soul - April 21, 2022 05:00 - 55 minutes ★★★★★ - 15 ratingsErin Ivey is a french-speaking, Queen-of-the-Austin singer-songwriters artist who creates some of the best Folk-Americana music around.
Singing Reconnection to Earth & Iran with Lydia Violet
Song of the Soul - April 15, 2022 00:34 - 55 minutes ★★★★★ - 15 ratingsLydia Violet is an amazing musician, songwriter, educator, & community activist, combining fiddle, clawhammer banjo, & voice to change & heal the Earth. Mentored by Joanna Macy, Lydia got her degree in Philosophy, Cosmology, and Consciousness from the California Institute of Integral Studies, and...
Darryl Purpose is a Sure Bet
Song of the Soul - April 08, 2022 02:27 - 55 minutes ★★★★★ - 15 ratingsDarryl Purpose says he's never had a real job, earning his living either from blackjack or making music, but he's worth every cent and more. Determined to live outside the box, Darryl's music regales the listener with beauty, inspiration, & free-flowing spirituality.
Chemistry, Recovery, UU, & the Music of Jim Phillips
Song of the Soul - March 18, 2022 04:12 - 55 minutes ★★★★★ - 15 ratingsToday is the second time we'll have Jim Phillips with us, and this is kind of a new-and-improved-music of Jim Phillips, with significant overlap of songs from the last time, but with dramatically enhanced versions of some of his tunes.
The Woman In Me - Susan Marie Gallion
Song of the Soul - March 10, 2022 18:00 - 55 minutes ★★★★★ - 15 ratingsSusan Marie Gallion's song, The Woman In Me has won many a heart, and was even nominated for a Grammy Award. Though Susan wrote it, most folks got to know it through the voice of Crystal Gayle.
Claudia Schmidt & Sally Rogers, Welcomed
Song of the Soul - February 17, 2022 06:00 - 55 minutes ★★★★★ - 15 ratingsClaudia Schmidt & Sally Rogers are a soul-deep musical combination. Sally is perhaps more closely associated with the folk music genre, and while Claudia has done a lot of folk, she's also well-known and loved for her expeditions into the jazz world. Whenever they combine their voices & music, t...
Heal My Heart Mid-winter Concert
Song of the Soul - January 07, 2022 06:59 - 55 minutes ★★★★★ - 15 ratingsA rich mid-winter concert of songs of faith & hope by Annie Patterson & Peter Blood, the creators of the world-renowned group-singing songbooks Rise Up Singing, and Rise Again.
In The Name Of All Of Our Children - Sally Rogers
Song of the Soul - December 23, 2021 06:00 - 55 minutes ★★★★★ - 15 ratingsSally Rogers has been a fountain of folk music for 4 decades (check out her 40 Years, 40 Songs collection), now sung all around the country & world. Her classics include Lovely Agnes, Touch of the Master's Hand, & Circle of the Sun, and there are ever-more greats coming. Her last visit with us w...
The Green Trees of Ithaca
Song of the Soul - December 17, 2021 04:30 - 55 minutes ★★★★★ - 15 ratingsWill Fudeman's musical muse is very strongly connected to his hopes, prayers, & vision for the world. Having worked as a social worker & therapist, he is currently doing healing work with Eastern arts including acupuncture & Qi Gong. Will completes his lifework with his music, which he performs ...
Squishing Ants & Missing Miller Time
Song of the Soul - November 26, 2021 03:06 - 55 minutes ★★★★★ - 15 ratingsPhil Hoose writes songs that we all love and that other performers love to perform. His best-known, Hey, Little Ant, is a song, but also a book that has sold over 1 million copies in 10 languages. With a quirky eye for seeing the world differently, his songs intrigue, amuse, & enchant. An employ...
Old-Fashioned Folk Singer
Song of the Soul - November 11, 2021 06:00 - 55 minutes ★★★★★ - 15 ratingsSteve Suffet has the heart & the pedigree of a 100% authentic old-fashioned folk singer. Growing up near ground zero of the folk music explosion of NYC in the early 1960's, Steve has witnessed & shared the music of many others, and added his share to the conversation. Though he waited a few deca...
Long Island's Exceptional Common Man
Song of the Soul - November 05, 2021 05:00 - 55 minutes ★★★★★ - 15 ratingsJoe Iadanza is an exceptional Common Man from Long Island, who, in addition to his music tinged with Harry Chapin and Bruce Springsteen flavors, has a serious spirituality and healing avocation, which you can access through his LivingRoomStudio.org site, for his meditation, yoga, podcast, & spir...
Someday Has Arrived
Song of the Soul - October 22, 2021 02:25 - 55 minutes ★★★★★ - 15 ratingsKori Riesenweber sings sweetly, delightfully, and movingly. She used to perform with Beacon James, but currently performs most with Girl Band, but also solo, with Caleb Horne, as Thistledown, and in other configurations.
Oceanography of the Heart, Head, & Spirit - Brian Kelly
Song of the Soul - October 15, 2021 04:06 - 55 minutes ★★★★★ - 15 ratingsWhether it's supercharged indie rock, bittersweet pop, or something completely new, Brian Kelly/Oceanography will expose your heart. Brian can powerfully channel Roy Orbison and his song, Crying, and he can make you think you're with Neil Young, but mostly he's himself, and that's an excellent t...
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