Best 100 Folk Music Podcasts

Joe Pug hosts a monthly conversation with one of today's best songwriters.

If you love Celtic music, then welcome to Irish & Celtic Music Podcast. Each week, you'll receive an hour-long award-winning Celtic radio show featuring some of the best independent Irish & Celtic music. more

For more than 30 years, Mountain Stage with Larry Groce has been the home of live music on public radio. Produced by West Virginia Public Broadcasting and distributed by NPR Music, each two-hour episode of Mountain Stage can be heard every week on more than 270 stations across America, and around the world via NPR Music and mountain stage. more

Fair Folk is a podcast rediscovering and sharing the sacred song and folk traditions of Europe.

Mostly Folk is a podcast from the Catskill Mountains, playing newly released albums, classic folk, indie folk and bluegrass music as well as some traditional music. more

Get Up in the Cool features conversations and musical collaborations with some of Old Time music's heaviest hitters, like Ken Perlman, Adam Hurt, Spencer & Rains, and Jake Blount. As an interviewer, Cameron balances an effusive curiosity for the potential of traditional music with a dogged respect for its origins. Serving as audience surrogate, Cameron asks illuminating questions to Old Time's best and brightest while telling the larger story of the tradition's modern era. more

Steve Dawson hosts long-form interviews with musicians and music producers about their lives and experiences making and recording great music. From legendary session musicians to up and coming songwriters, from innovative guitarists to iconic drummers, bassists and keyboard players, Steve leads each guest through in-depth conversations about what drives them to make music, their creative process, their influences, and some of the nuts and bolts about how they actually work in the recording studio. Steve's experience as a musician and producer helps put his guests at ease as they open up about their experiences on the road and in the studio in a way that they may not have done before. The result is an archive of incredible stories about some of the greatest music ever made. Some of the guests are household names, and others are more behind-the-scenes, but each one is a unique creator and Soul Shaker in their own way. Join us and take a deep dive into music history! Become a member at https://plus.acast.com/s/mmasspodcast. Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information. more

Twice monthly music and entertainment from Renaissance festivals with Celtic music, Irish folk music, Scottish bagpipes, English folk, Gypsy music, Pirate, Sea Shanty, Renaissance music, and comedy from groups performing this week at a faire near you. more

Free-Range Folk features the best in new folk, americana and country, with some of the favorites from the rich history of folk and country thrown into the mix. Hosted by Crystal Sarakas. Produced by WSKG Public Media. more

This podcast discusses weekly americana and country music featuring new indie roots artists.

Die «Fiirabigmusig» ist eine bunt gemischte Volksmusiksendung mit täglich wechselnden Schwerpunkten:Montag - BlasmusikDienstag - LändlermusikMittwoch - «Lüpfig und müpfig»Schweizer Volksmusik, wie sie euch gefällt!Donnerstag - Schweizerische und internationale ChormusikFreitag - Jodel und LändlermusikSamstag - «Lüpfig und müpfig»Schweizer Volksmusik wie sie euch gefällt!Sonntag - «Lüpfig und müpfig»Volksmusik wie sie euch gefällt!Täglich von Montag bis Sonntag 18:00 Uhr auf Radio SRF Musikwelle.              more

Tracing the roots of American music from its emigrated past to artists playing the songs forward. Join folk singer-songwriter Nicholas Edward Williams, where each episode uncovers unique stories and lesser-known facts behind five songs, spanning from centuries ago to those carrying tradition today. Then, as folk artists have always done, Williams re-creates them. From European immigrants to songs of the South: Gospel, Ragtime, Blues, Country, and the Folk music derived from it all. more

'Modest people, playing gorgeous music, speaking articulately about areas they love. Fabulously calming' one listener's description of this multi-award-winning podcast in which Matthew Bannister goes walking with top folk musicians in the landscapes that have inspired them. 'A restorative breathing space in sound' The Telegraph. 'Immaculately produced' The Times more

We are the show for the Piping Folk. Bagpipes, Pipe Bands, Solos, Celtic and Folk music.

A podcast focused on Americana and roots music, along with folk, acoustic, and country music. Also featured Latest releases, artists, and classic tracks. more

The Big Fat Wide Americana Hour is dedicated to the idea that most strands of American music are related to each other. The show features Americana, country, blues, soul, bluegrass, folk, R&B doo-wop, and even a bit of jazz. The music is drawn from all eras. more

Ozark Highlands Radio is a weekly radio program that features live music and interviews, recorded at Ozark Folk Center State Park's beautiful 1,000-seat auditorium in Mountain View, Arkansas. In addition to the music, our 'Feature Host' segments take listeners on a musical journey with historians, authors, and personalities who explore the people, stories, and history of the Ozark region. more

The Sing Out! Radio Magazine is a weekly, hour-long 'magazine format' program, hosted by Tom Druckenmiller, featuring interviews in addition to 'live' and recorded music. The program is currently being aired in over 25 markets nationwide! more

A podcast for the Filk community featuring music and news from all the worlds of Filk.

The Sundilla Radio Hour is a weekly program featuring independent contemporary folk music.

Fire Draw Near is a monthly podcast and radio show which investigates Irish traditional music and song in all of its myriad forms.https://campsite.bio/firedrawnear more

Two podcasts each month featuring recent album releases. BLUES TIME presents its discerning playlist of rich acoustic and electric blues. ROOTS RENDEZVOUS brings you a selection from the genres of roots, alt. country, folk, Americana, and indie rock. Produced by David Stoeckel. more

Join Irishmen Kevin Cahill and 'Farmer' Hughes as they celebrate Irish culture and the Irish roots of Berkshire County through music. There is something for every sort of Irish music fan, from classic folk music to contemporary artists - if it's 'green,' it's here on Sunday Sounds! more

David Calder presents the music he loves in The Folk Music Hour, to rekindle listeners' interest in acoustic music in the Anglo-American tradition, including NZ folk song, and world folk music such as that heard at WOMAD in New Plymouth's beautiful Brookland's Park. Almost all music has a folk origin: blues, jazz, rock, and even so-called classical. As Big Bill Broonzy famously said all songs are folk songs; ain't never heard a horse sing! more

Conversations and musical interludes with artists, industry professionals and supporters of the Americana/Global Roots Music scene. This podcast is curated by Diana Linn, Member of Folk Alliance International and the Americana Music Association and Host of the Tasty Brew Music Radio show. more

The Rolling Wave celebrates all that is great about Irish Traditional music. We speak to musicians, delve into archives, showcase new releases, and visit some of the many traditional music festivals taking place around the country. The Rolling Wave podcast brings you some of our best interviews and features. more

The Roots, Rednecks, and Radicals podcast features in depth interviews with musicians, giving insight into their creative process. Guests include: Amanda Shires, Todd Snider, Charley Crocket, Frank Turner, and Dave Alvin. more

Song of the Soul invites you to a soul-level encounter. Music has the ability to proclaim the soul's language beyond what mere words can speak. That's what we seek as we invite our guests to share their Song of the Soul. You will hear the music that has charted the steps of their spiritual journey, that has provided a touchstone in the soul's dark night, and sung the hearts awe and joy when come to the Light. As you listen to Song of the Soul, you are both witness and companion to our guest's spiritual path and sacred testimony. more

Each week The 1937 Flood, West Virginia's most eclectic string band, offers a free tune from a recent rehearsal, show or jam session. Music styles range from blues and jazz to folk, hokum, ballad and old-time. more

Roots Music Southern Style! Weekly interviews and performances from talented guests exemplifying Appalachian folk heritage - as it lives today. Join us as we bring musicians from all parts of the country who have roots in traditional genres founded in the southern United States. more

Jambalaja er tónleikasending við countrytónleiki sum útgangsstøði, men sum eisini ferðast í sjangrunum, sum hava givið countrytónleikinum íblástur, serliga fólkatónleik av bretskum, norðurlendskum og latínamerikanskum uppruna.Sendingin er eitt bland av bæði nýggjum og eldri tónleiki har roynt eisini verður at siga søgurnar handan sangin.Vertur er Ingi Samuelsen. more

Now in its 31st year on CiTR, The Saturday Edge is my personal guide to world & roots music, with African, Latin and European music in the first half, followed by Celtic, Blues, Songwriters, Cajun and whatever else fits! more

Sounds Atlantic is a podcast heard weekly that is devoted to artists from Atlantic Canada who perform roots and acoustic based music (i.e., traditional, folk, old-time, 'Canadiana'/'Americana', bluegrass, etc.). Atlantic Canadian artists describe it this way:Anita Best (trad Newfoundland singer, folk historian and  Order of Canada member) refers to this podcast as 'the best show for down-home music in all of Canada'. more

Neuvorstellungen, spannende Alben und aktuelle Strömungen der Folk- und Weltmusik.

Roger McGuinn carries on the tradition of folk music.

Acoustic performances and interviews with musicians from the Michigan music scene and beyond.

Newest 100 Songs fiddle songs which Fiddle Hangout members have uploaded to the website.

The monthly aural accompaniment to the pages of fRoots Magazinehttp://www.frootsmag.com

Simply Folk has aired over one hundred interviews and studio performances from both long-time and up-and-coming folk musicians. We're happy to create this separate website and podcast of these recordings. more

Casual, intimate, and lively conversations with indie and roots music artists playing at Outpost in the Burbs, in Montclair, NJ - featuring exclusive concert recordings. more

Houston-area Folk-rock band, Brightwire, takes the time to talk to fellow bands and artists still playing down in the 'minor league' of the music world. No stadium tours or sold-out sheds here, we're talking to those bands that burn up the stage in your local dive bars, coffee shops and living rooms. more

Volkslieder haben in Deutschland einen schweren Stand. Sie werden mit einem belasteten Heimatbegriff und ewig gestrigen Inhalten assoziiert. Deshalb hat SWR2 die alten Lieder abgestaubt und mit über 100 Musiker*innen neu aufgenommen. more

Folk, roots, acoustic and pop music

KBOO Radio is a community-powered station in Portland Oregon

En kultivator er et redskap som graver dypt i jorden og vender den så det er mulig å dyrke nytt i gammel jord. Det er også vår ambisjon: å skape noe nytt på grunnlag av tradisjon og historie.Med en god kombinasjon av nytt og gammelt er vårt mål å behage og overraske. more

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Discussions with acoustic musicians and performing singer-songwriters, plus acoustic music gear reviews.

Hallways is the official podcast of the Folk Americana Roots Hall of Fame, located at The Boch Center in Boston, MA. A production of Above The Basement - Boston Music and Conversation, hosts Chuck Clough and Ronnie Hirschberg will bring you artists from all over the world through conversation and live performance. We will lead you down each musical hallway to experience The Hall and the music it celebrates wherever you are. more

A celebration of American music mixing Blues, Folk, Gospel, Standards, Country, Soul, Jazz, Americana, and R & B ranging from traditional / public domain early American songs to brand new releases. more

Introducing ReFolkUs, a new podcast by Folk Music Ontario, where we talk to artists and music industry professionals about building sustainable careers as creative workers, with a focus on folk. more

O primeiro podcast sobre música folk do Brasil. Hosteado pela Maísa Cachos, criadora do folkdaworld.com

Singer-Songwriter and Songwriting Coach Anne Sibley interviews guest songwriters who together with Anne, sing their original music and discuss the healing magic and processes of songwriting. more

Check out George's unique sound from the Americana Music Triangle

Specialising in tradition-based instrumental ceilidh music

Bluegrass, Acoustic, Roots, Jamgrass Folk and Real Country Music

El contenido del canal de MarioFolk (youtube.com/mariofolk), para que lo puedas escuchar cómo y dónde quieras. more

Eric Stavney brings you the latest interviews, folklore, and music with a Nordic flavor.

KBOO Radio is a community-powered station in Portland Oregon

Launched by publisher, Greg Tutwiler, in August of 2005, Americana Rhythm Music Magazine's mission is simple: gathering into one place, Americana music, musicians, and music culture. And it has become a widely popular regional/national Americana music magazine. Features include musicians, bands, festivals, icons, venues, historic moments, cultural events, and the Americana way of life when it comes to music. more

Colleen Cole presents a varied selection of Scottish music plus the latest news from the Caledonian Society on the first Sunday of the month at 3pm more

Errances en terres folk, rock, etc - Émission de radio

Invisible Folk Club, we are a UK-based virtual folk club producing podcasts in two formats. Conversation and live music with selected guest musicians and Radio shows, mainly music with some commentary. more

Folk Roots Radio is a syndicated radio show hosted and produced by Jan Hall that focuses on bringing new folk, roots and blues music and the voices of upcoming and independent artists to the airwaves. Visit us online at http://folkrootsradio.com. more

Local musician John Egenes hosts a hot-pickin' hour of roots, folk and country music along with news of local gigs and chats with guests from around the globe. more

Andy Cooney, Star of Carnegie Hall, dubbed by The New York Times as Irish America's Favorite Son, hosts an Irish Music show like no other... more

'Been All Around This World' explores the breadth and depth of folklorist Alan Lomax's seven decades of field recordings. From the earliest trips he made through the American South with his father, John A. Lomax, beginning in 1933, to his last documentary work in the early 1990s and previously unheard singers and players, from around America and the world, drawn from the Lomax Collection at the American Folklife Center, Library of Congress. more

Each week, listeners around the globe tune in to Acoustic Café to hear the latest from today's great songwriting talents. more

Folklife Today tells stories about the cultural traditions and folklore of diverse communities, combining brand-new interviews and narration with songs, stories, music, and oral history from the collections of the Library of Congress's American Folklife Center. more

Scottish and Irish folk songs combined with the Lord of the Rings music and a wee bit o'Celtic fun. The Brobdingnagian Bards (pronounced brob-din-nahg-EE-en) were The Original Celtic Renaissance music duo from Austin, Texas. Their unique brand of folk music on the autoharp, recorder, and mandolin made them one of the most-popular Celtic music groups online where they continue to give away thousands of free Celtic MP3 downloads daily.From 1999 to 2008, the Brobdingnagian Bards performed coast-to-coast, and in a given month could be found at a Lord of the Rings Oscar Party, a Celtic festival, or a Science Fiction Convention. However, they were an absolute favorite at Renaissance Faires where they added high-energy and wit to make every show a memorable experience.Thanks in part to this podcast, their shows are never done! more

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Jack Barksdale is a folk/blues/americana singer/songwriter from Texas. Inspired by folk, rock, and blues legends, Jack started performing original music at the age of nine and has already shared the stage with Wynonna Judd, Ray Wylie Hubbard, Junior Brown, John Fullbright, and Hayes Carll. Recently Jack launched a podcast focused on songwriters and songwriting called Jack Barksdale's Roots Revival Podcast. more

Descubre y escucha lo más reciente de tus artistas y grupos favoritos cada semana. Entérate antes que nadie de lo nuevo que nos presentan cada 60 minutos en PENTAGRAMA LATINOAMERICANO Radio Folk !! Escucha desde Suiza, la mas completa seleccion de música de todos los tiempos, interpretada con instrumentos tradicionales de los Andes, como la quena (kena), zampoñas, sikus, tarkas, charango, etc... e instrumentos contemporaneos ::: 'PENTAGRAMA LATINOAMERICANO' La Genuina Expresión del Folklore ::: JUEVES y DOMINGOS a las 12h00 (hora de Perú y Ecuador) 13h00 (hora de Bolivia y Chile)14h00 (hora de Argentina)13h00 en Miami (USA) y Toronto (Canada)19h00 (hora de verano en Europa) 18h00 (hora de invierno en Europa) vía http://PentagramaLatinoamericanoRadioFolk.com y www.malkitv.com more

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The podcast Folk Live features Danish and Nordic roots, folk and trad music bands performing at festivals and venue, like for example the famous Danish Tønder Festival. Every year the export project Folk Spot Denmark invites international agents, media, venues and festivals to visit Tønder Festival to experience the diversity and quality of Danish and Nordic music. And this is some of the music they get to hear. More info at: https://spotfestival.dk/folkspotdenmark-en/ and at: www.tf.dk more

The 75th anniversary of Library folklorist Alan Lomax's pioneering song collecting trip to the Upper Midwest in 1938. more

'Simply Superior' is a public affairs program focused on events and issues in Northwestern Wisconsin hosted by award-winning journalist Robin Washington . The program airs on Fridays at 10 a.m. on WPR stations 91.3-FM KUWS in Superior and 90.9-FM WUWS in Ashland. The program will also be rebroadcast on Fridays at 7 p.m. on 89.9-FM WHSA in Brule, 88.5-FM WSSU in Superior and 104.7-FM WHWA in Ashland/Bayfield. more

This is a podcast made for the artist, their work and the fans that appreciate it. We primarily feature Americana, Red Dirt, Folk and Country artists. more

This program is dedicated to the education and exploration of early 1900s folk musics, primarily from North America. For one hour every week we listen to the best in folklorique musics, including blues, ballads, and bluegrass, that all fall under the big umbrella of 'folk' music. more

Concertina player Simon Thoumire talks to and performs with musicians from Scotland and around the world. There might even be a tune together at the end of podcast! more

The Tunes From Doolin Podcast is an Irish Traditional Music interview series featuring musicians from County Clare and beyond, who visit your host, Charles Monod, in Doolin. We are guided on each episode by tunes picked and played by our guest and we talk about various topics such as sources of inspiration, repertoire, style, memories and much, much more. The Tunes From Doolin Podcast was made possible thank to the support of Clare County Council through the Community Support Scheme 2021 and 2022. more

Hosted by Joanne Barry, the National Folk Theatre's Repertory Director, Sounds Like Folk is a podcast that traces folk voices, past and present. Through a series of eight conversations, Joanne will speak to some of Siamsa Tíre's oldest and newest friends about Siamsa and folk's influence on their childhood and adulthood, the sense of community it created, and why they hold the collective close to their hearts. The series will also examine the idea of folk theatre and where it stands in today's world. more

Music is my preferred language. Singer, writer, teacher, and sometimes fiddler in the Willamette Valley. *cheers* more

Scottish folksinger/songwriter Bill Adair sings the songs of Robert Burns.

A podcast that showcases the best of Irish music talent

Join Me, folk singer Luke Wallace, trying to figure out what on earth is happening, with particular care given to issues and solutions for Salish Sea and PNW communities. I interview awesome people, research awesome things, and am easily frazzled by BS politics which results in thoughtful rants. Let's build something better. more

Featuring traditional folk songs that tell a story.

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W serii spotka? po?wi?conych najwa?niejszym muzykantom i muzykanckim rodom Skalnego Podhala naszym przewodnikiem jest Krzysztof Trebunia-Tutka, wybitny muzyk, za?o?yciel i lider zespo?u Trebunie-Tutki. Jego opowie?ci dope?niaj? gra na instrumentach pasterskich, z?óbcokach i skrzypcach, a tak?e archiwalne nagrania Polskiego Radia zarejestrowane na Podhalu. Podcast w pe?nej wersji dost?pny jest na stronach Polskiego Radia oraz na platformach streamingowych - zaprasza Kuba Borysiak. more

O Podcast Folclórico foi criado por alunos e equipe da Escola Keisaburo Honda, para valorizar e propagar o Folclore Brasileiro como cultura popular. more

A regular line-up of old-time, bluegrass and folk inspired banjo players and bands, in the downstairs Green Room of the Petersham Bowling Club, Sydney more

Music - every kind, every age, every way!General music related ramblings and actual Music - mostly written by me.I play, write, perform and work in many areas of community music with children, adults, intergenerational groups, cross community and cross border projects. I live along the border in Ireland and get to create music and work with artists and communities on both sides of the border. I am passionate about music, but mainly about sharing and fostering a life long love of music and creativity with people of every age. It's never to late to create! more

Música tradicional de Cangas

A History Of Land Rights And Protest In Folk Song And Story