eTown

eTown Time Capsule - Bahamas - Jess Williamson

This week we revisit a show featuring musical guests, Afie Jurvanen (also known as Bahamas)–a great singer-songwriter from Nova Scotia, along with Jess Williamson, a wonderful country-flavored singer-songwriter from Los Angeles by way of Marfa, Texas. Also, Nick sits down with Rod Moraga to discuss the complexities of wildfires and home protection in an evolving environment affected by climate change. 

 

That's all this week on eTown!

 

Visit our Youtube Channel to see artist interviews, live recordings, studio sessions, and more!

Be a part of the audience at our next recording: https://www.etown.org/etown-hall/all-events/

Your support helps us bring concerts, tapings and conversations to audiences while fostering connection through music, ideas and community. If you'd like to support eTown's mission to educate, entertain and inspire a diverse audience through music and conversation, please consider a donation: https://www.etown.org/get-involved/donate-orig/.

eTown - The Infamous Stringdusters - Daniel Rodriguez - The Venerable Bhikkhu Paññākāra

We've got a great new show for you this week featuring Bluegrass veterans, The Infamous Stringdusters who celebrate twenty years as a hard working band. Also joining us is the heartfelt singer-songwriter, Daniel Rodriguez. And, Nick has a conversation with the Venerable Bhikkhu Paññākāra about cultivating peace in our day.

Visit our Youtube Channel to see artist interviews, live recordings, studio sessions, and more!

Be a part of the audience at our next recording: https://www.etown.org/etown-hall/all-events/

Your support helps us bring concerts, tapings and conversations to audiences while fostering connection through music, ideas and community. If you'd like to support eTown's mission to educate, entertain and inspire a diverse audience through music and conversation, please consider a donation: https://www.etown.org/get-involved/donate-orig/.

eTown Time Capsule - Fruition - Madeline Hawthorne - Jake Plummer

Join us for a favorite episode featuring the ever eclectic Fruition from the Northwest and soulful singer-songwriter Madeline Hawthorne from Montana. eTown host Nick Forster also has a chat with former NFL quarterback Jake Plummer about the healthful qualities of functional mushrooms.

That's all this week on eTown!

 

Visit our Youtube Channel to see artist interviews, live recordings, studio sessions, and more!

Be a part of the audience at our next recording: https://www.etown.org/etown-hall/all-events/

Your support helps us bring concerts, tapings and conversations to audiences while fostering connection through music, ideas and community. If you'd like to support eTown's mission to educate, entertain and inspire a diverse audience through music and conversation, please consider a donation: https://www.etown.org/get-involved/donate-orig/.

eTown - John Craigie - Olive Klug - Dr. Brian Kwoba

We have a great show this week featuring two musical artists from the Northwest: the darkly comedic John Craigie and TikTok sensation, Olive Klug. 

eTown host Nick Forster also speaks with history professor and author Dr. Brian Kwoba about his new book Hubert Harrison: Forbidden Genius of Black Radicalism, the overlooked legacy of one of the most influential Black intellectuals of the early 20th century.

That's all this week on eTown!

Visit our Youtube Channel to see artist interviews, live recordings, studio sessions, and more!

Be a part of the audience at our next recording: https://www.etown.org/etown-hall/all-events/

Your support helps us bring concerts, tapings and conversations to audiences while fostering connection through music, ideas and community. If you'd like to support eTown's mission to educate, entertain and inspire a diverse audience through music and conversation, please consider a donation: https://www.etown.org/get-involved/donate-orig/.

eTown Time Capsule - Allison Russell - Parker Millsap

Join us at eTown this week as we revisit a show taped at The Momentary in Bentonville, Arkansas, featuring musical guests Allison Russell and Parker Millsap. Allison Russell's career has exploded in the last few years–she's received three Grammy nominations and has won several International awards, including the Juno Award from her home country of Canada.

Allison is joined by members of her "Circle of Goddesses" as they present some powerful and emotive tunes. Parker Millsap shares the bill and plays some conscientious and insightful Americana-flavored songs. Nick also has a sit-down with Tom Rohr of Food Loops to discuss the joys and smells of food composting.

That's all this week on eTown!

 

Visit our Youtube Channel to see artist interviews, live recordings, studio sessions, and more!

Be a part of the audience at our next recording: https://www.etown.org/etown-hall/all-events/

Your support helps us bring concerts, tapings and conversations to audiences while fostering connection through music, ideas and community. If you'd like to support eTown's mission to educate, entertain and inspire a diverse audience through music and conversation, please consider a donation: https://www.etown.org/get-involved/donate-orig/.

 

eTown - Tyler Ramsey and Carl Broemel - Katie Pruitt - Max Boykoff

We have a great new show in store for you this week! Musical guests, Tyler Ramsey and Carl Broemel present their unique yet familiar acoustic guitar stylings and Katie Pruitt shows us why she is one of the most exciting new country-rock artists around. Nick also has a chat with Max Boykoff about the climate crisis and how youth are the answer.

That's all this week on eTown!

Visit our Youtube Channel to see artist interviews, live recordings, studio sessions, and more!

Be a part of the audience at our next recording: https://www.etown.org/etown-hall/all-events/

Your support helps us bring concerts, tapings and conversations to audiences while fostering connection through music, ideas and community. If you'd like to support eTown's mission to educate, entertain and inspire a diverse audience through music and conversation, please consider a donation: https://www.etown.org/get-involved/donate-orig/.

 

eTown Time Capsule - Goodnight, Texas - Jerron Paxton and Dennis Lichtman - Nicole Watson

What a treat we have in store for you this week! From San Fransisco and Chapel Hill comes the Americana-Rock band Goodnight Texas, led by Patrick Dyer Wolf and Avi Vinocur. And from Queens, New York comes the old-timey flavors of the dynamic duo of multi-instrumentalists, Jerron Paxton and Dennis Lichtman. Nick also has a chat with Nicole Watson about her non-profit, Econic Earth that provides solar lights to families in Africa.

That's all this week on eTown!

Visit our Youtube Channel to see artist interviews, live recordings, studio sessions, and more!

Be a part of the audience at our next recording: https://www.etown.org/etown-hall/all-events/

Your support helps us bring concerts, tapings and conversations to audiences while fostering connection through music, ideas and community. If you'd like to support eTown's mission to educate, entertain and inspire a diverse audience through music and conversation, please consider a donation: https://www.etown.org/get-involved/donate-orig/.

 

eTown 35th Anniversary Special Part Two

eTown is celebrating 35 years making high quality radio shows that feature a great variety of musical artists as well as interviews with plethora of interesting guests. This week's compilation show is Part Two of two but in reality, we could make hundreds of such shows as the treasure trove of archival content goes deep and wide. Part Two features such musical artists as: James Taylor, Joan Baez, Buddy Guy, Brandi Carlile, Pops Staples and more. Also we revisit chats that Nick had with the International Space Station crew and Jane Goodall. 

That's all this week on eTown!

 

Visit our Youtube Channel to see artist interviews, live recordings, studio sessions, and more!

Be a part of the audience at our next recording: https://www.etown.org/etown-hall/all-events/

Your support helps us bring concerts, tapings and conversations to audiences while fostering connection through music, ideas and community. If you'd like to support eTown's mission to educate, entertain and inspire a diverse audience through music and conversation, please consider a donation: https://www.etown.org/get-involved/donate-orig/.

eTown 35th Anniversary Special Part One

eTown is celebrating 35 years of making high-quality radio shows that feature a great variety of musical artists as well as interviews with a plethora of interesting guests. This week's compilation show is Part One of two, but in reality, we could make hundreds of such shows as the treasure trove of archival content goes deep and wide. Part One features such musical artists as: The Blind Boys of Alabama, Shawn Colvin, J.J. Cale, Gillian Welch & David Rawlings, Billy Strings, Al Gore and more. Also, we revisit chats that Nick had with former Vice President Al Gore and comedic author Dave Barry.

That's all this week on eTown!

 

Visit our Youtube Channel to see artist interviews, live recordings, studio sessions, and more!

Be a part of the audience at our next recording: https://www.etown.org/etown-hall/all-events/

Your support helps us bring concerts, tapings and conversations to audiences while fostering connection through music, ideas and community. If you'd like to support eTown's mission to educate, entertain and inspire a diverse audience through music and conversation, please consider a donation: https://www.etown.org/get-involved/donate-orig/.

eTown Time Capsule - The California Honeydrops - Miko Marks - Emma Weber

Wow - what a dynamic show we have for you this week! From Oakland, California comes the Blues and R&B stylings of The California Honeydrops, led by the charismatic Lech Wierzynski. Also from Oakland comes our second musical act, Miko Marks who brings with her a soulful voice and presence. Nick also visits with Emma Weber, a teenage environmental activist from the Boulder hub of Sunrise Movement, about her work toward a better future.

 

That's all this week on eTown!

 

Visit our Youtube Channel to see artist interviews, live recordings, studio sessions, and more!

Be a part of the audience at our next recording: https://www.etown.org/etown-hall/all-events/

Your support helps us bring concerts, tapings and conversations to audiences while fostering connection through music, ideas and community. If you'd like to support eTown's mission to educate, entertain and inspire a diverse audience through music and conversation, please consider a donation: https://www.etown.org/get-involved/donate-orig/.