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Carolyn Shapiro is embarking upon her crowd funding for her first full-length album. She's released a couple of EPs so far, but this next project will be a full album. And she's heading to Nashville to record and produce the album. Listen and learn more!
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Interviews & Sessions
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Union City, NJ's Allison Strong brings her brand of folk music to the WEXT studios.
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Wolf Alice guitarist Joff Oddie and bassist Theo Ellis chat with EXT's Dave Michaels about the groups fiery new album.
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We went to NERFA 2025 (the Northeast Regional Folk Alliance) conference. We got to meet up with numerous folks in the folk community, including Rachael Sage whose new album, "Canopy" had just come out. Rachael and Trina played us a couple songs live in the room, and Rachael discussed the new album with me.
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We know Carolyn Shapiro for her amazing banjo playing, her songs and wonderful voice. But her day job has been very stressful of late. She works at Comfort Food Community in Greenwich. They're out on the front lines of the current issue of food insecurity, helping people in Washington county to stay as well-fed as possible.
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Dave Maswick & Joel Brown give us a very special album filled with their interpretations of The Beatles on "Cover Soul." Their Beatle Caffe show (both early and late) is sold out, but you can still watch on Caffe Lena TV.
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Kendra is releasing her new EP today (11/5)! "Music for Smoking Weed With Your Bra Off" is the name of the EP, and it is how she describes her music.
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No One You Know presents the anniversary of the fun show celebrating amazing women in pop music.
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Reality Distortion is Linnea and Devon, a sister-brother act that make some really cool music. Hear all about them, and a few cool stripped down covers in this session.
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Carmen Lookshire shares her new album, “2020 Vision."
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We sat down with Francis Davies to chat about his music. He played us a few songs in the session recorded at Caffe Lena, as well.
Live performances and conversations with Local 518 musicians. Each week, we highlight a different Local 518 artist in session. Thursdays at 930pm.
From the R&B and soul of the '50s and '60s to the dance beat of the '70s, Chris Wienk brings you a weekly exploration into the roots of rock 'n roll.
Fridays at 9pm, Saturdays at 11pm.
Fridays at 9pm, Saturdays at 11pm.
