At the 2025 Northeast Regional Folk Alliance (NERFA) conference, we sat down with Doug Mishkin to learn more about him and his music.

Union City, NJ's Allison Strong brings her brand of folk music to the WEXT studios.

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.

Cole Quest is more than just Woody Guthrie's grandson. He is straight up music! Steeped in the NYC bluegrass circuit (you read that right), Cole and his bandmates, The City Pickers, dropped by to show us their stuff. Check out the latest album, "Homegrown."

Emma Swift Brings The Resurrection Game to Life

Bad Penny Pleasuremakers at Caffè Lena – Sept. 25

Professor Louie & The Crowmatix Bring Crowin’ Around to Caffè Lena – Sept 6

Jenny Owen Youngs came to play her first show at Caffe Lena. On her way to it, she made a stop at WEXT to remind us how great her "Avalanche" album is.

Christine Bilé attended the College of St Rose and is from Pittsfield. You may see her at shows throughout the region.

Annie & The Hedonists stopped by to discuss their new live recording, songs, and more. See them at Caffe Lena for the release on May 31.