Folk Alley Radio Show #260409

This week on Folk Alley, join Cindy Howes for songs to celebrate mud season by Guy Clark, Evie Ladin with Suzy Thompson, and Kate Wolf. Plus, enjoy new music from Tony Trischka, Dervish, Mary Chapin Carpenter and the Mountain Goats, Kronos Quartet, Fruit Bats, and the Milk Carton Kids along with favorites from Mon Rovia, Laura Marling, Eliza Gilkyson, and much more.

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Here’s The Full Setlist From Night 1 Of Morgan Wallen’s ‘Still The Problem Tour’

Here’s The Full Setlist From Night 1 Of Morgan Wallen’s ‘Still The Problem Tour’

He’s back. Last night, Morgan Wallen kicked off his 2026 Still The Problem Tour in Minneapolis, Minnesota at a packed out U.S. Bank Stadium. He told the crowd: “We took a few months off after tour last year. Whenever I walk out and there’s a welcome like that, I always ask ‘Why did I take so many months off?’ But it’s been good for me, good for my band, good for my team. I feel like we’re ready to do it again this […]

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Shelby Stone Makes Her Presence Known With Red Dirt Rock & Roll Debut, ‘Silveryear’

Shelby Stone Makes Her Presence Known With Red Dirt Rock & Roll Debut, ‘Silveryear’

Shelby Stone, ladies and gentlemen. For most country music fans out there, I imagine this could be the first you’re hearing of Stone, the red dirt up-and-comer hailing from Decatur, TX, north of Fort Worth. If you follow the red dirt scene more closely, though, you’ve at least seen her name beneath Cross Canadian Ragweed and Turnpike Troubadours on their Boys From Oklahoma bill, or you’ve probably noticed her in opening slots for the scene’s top acts and climbing up […]

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REVIEW: Joyann Parker “Life Lines”

Joyann ParkerREVIEW: Joyann Parker Life Lines On Life Lines, Joyann Parker settles into that middle ground where blues, soul, and Americana overlap. Her fourth album continues a gradual shift away from strict blues flavors toward a roots‑rock palette shaped by grit, polish, and life experience. It’s a record that highlights her greatest strength – an awe-inspiring […]

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REVIEW: Lightnin’ Hopkins “Blues In My Bottle”

Lightning HopkinsLightnin’ Hopkins – Blues In My Bottle Houston-based smokey-voiced Sam “Lightnin’” Hopkins (1912-1982) collected 11 solo songs recorded at ACA (Gold Star Studios) in Houston, TX in 1961 for Blues In My Bottle (Dropped April 3/Craft/Concord/Prestige Bluesville/39:27) produced by Kenneth S. Goldstein & Mack McCormick. It features Hopkins’ distinctive fingerstyle guitar & country blues, free […]

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