Bill Frater

Freight Train Boogie Podcasts

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The Freight Train Boogie podcasts are all about Americana and roots music. Most shows feature new songs from great independent artists. All of the songs featured on the show were written and published by the artists and they have given us permission to use their tunes on these podcasts. Enjoy!

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Bill Frater

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FTB show #124 with BLACKIE AND THE RODEO KINGS, GARY NICHOLSON, HEATHER MYLES & THE FAREWELL DRIFTERS 01.07.2011 55:29

FTB podcast #124 features the new album by BLACKIE AND THE RODEO KINGS called Kings & Queens . Here is the RSS feed: http://ftbpodcasts.libsyn.com/rss . Show #124 BLACKIE AND THE RODEO KINGS - If I Can’t Have You (Kings & Queens ) THE WILDERS -She Says ( The Wilders ) DEHLIA LOW - Buffalo To Washington (Tellico ) THE FAREWELL DRIFTERS - Tip of the Iceberg (Echo Boom ) (mic break) MA...

FTB Show #123 with AUDREY AULD, BEN SOLLEE, THE SWEETBACK SISTERS and MATT THE ELECTRICIAN 22.06.2011 50:06

FTB podcast #123 features the new album by AUDREY AULD called Come Find Me . Also new music from BEN SOLLEE , THE SWEETBACK SISTERS and MATT THE ELECTRICIAN . Check the artist's websites and order their CD's or downloads. Here's the iTunes link to subscribe to the FTB podcasts. Here's the direct link to listen now ! Here is the RSS feed: http://ftbpodcasts.libsyn.com/rss . And...

FTB show #122 with ROD PICOTT, NRBQ, STEVE DAWSON, BLIND WILLLIES 13.06.2011 55:11

FTB podcast #122 features the new album by ROD PICOTT called Welding Burns . Also new music from STEVE DAWSON , NRBQ and KIM STOCKWOOD . The full playlist is posted below. Check the artist's websites and order their CD's or downloads. Here's the iTunes link to subscribe to the FTB podcasts. Here's the direct link to listen now ! Here is the RSS feed: http://ftbpodcasts.libsyn.co...

FTB podcast #121 features new music by FOSTER AND LLOYD, THE WAIFS & MIDDLE BROTHER 28.05.2011 53:30

FTB podcast #121 features the new album by FOSTER AND LLOYD called It's Already Tomorrow . Also new music from THE WAIFS , MIDDLE BROTHER and SUZIE BROWN . The full playlist is posted below. There is now an Android App available to Android phone users! Just search for Freight Train Boogie in the App Store. Here's the Android Market link . Show #121 FOSTER & LLOYD - It’s Already To...

FTB podcast #120 with TED RUSSELL KAMP, BRIAN WRIGHT & BUXTER HOOT'N 20.05.2011 53:37

FTB podcast #120 features the new album by TED RUSSELL KAMP called Get Back To The Land . Also new music from BRIAN WRIGHT , WHITNEY MANN and BUXTER HOOT’N . There is now an Android App available to Android phone users! Just search for Freight Train Boogie in the App Store. Here's the Android Market link . Show #120 TED RUSSELL KAMP - California Wildflower (Get Back To The Land) GR...

FTB show #119 with TARA NEVINS, STEVE EARLE & LAUREN SHEEHAN 13.05.2011 52:58

FTB podcast #119 features the new album by TARA NEVINS called Wood and Stone . Also new music from STEVE EARLE , LAUREN SHEEHAN and DAVE MURPHY . The full playlist is posted below. Check the artist's websites and order their CD's or downloads. Please email me with any questions or suggestions for the podcasts. Here's the iTunes link to subscribe to the FTB podcasts. Here's t...

FTB show #118 with OWEN TEMPLE, SEMI-TWANG, BLAME SALLY and CALAFIA 07.05.2011 47:49

FTB podcast #118 features the new album by OWEN TEMPLE called Mountain Home . Also new music from SEMI-TWANG , BLAME SALLY and CALAFIA . Show #118 OWEN TEMPLE - Mountain Home Mountain Home REBECCA PRONSKY - Hard Times Viewfinder JOHN SHIPE - What Right Do We Have To Fall in Love Villain BLAME SALLY - Big Big Bed Speeding Ticket and a Valentine (mic break) MILK DRIVE ...

FTB podcast #117 with ZOE MUTH, THE FAREWELL DRIFTERS, JOHN OATES and THE CORNELL HURD BAND 30.04.2011 59:24

FTB podcast #117 features the new album by ZOE MUTH AND THE LOST HIGH ROLLERS called Starlight Hotel . Also new music from THE FAREWELL DRIFTERS , JOHN OATES and THE CORNELL HURD BAND . Show #117 ZOE MUTH & THE LOST HIGH ROLLERS - If I Can't Trust You With a Quarter (How Can I Trust You With My Heart) (Starlight Hotel ) RYAN B. CASE - No Big Surprise (No Big Surprise) DAVID OLNEY...

FTB Show #116 with JASON ISBELL, EMMYLOU HARRIS and MARK JUNGERS 22.04.2011 56:01

FTB podcast #116 features the new album by JASON ISBELL & THE 400 UNIT called Here We Rest . Also new music from EMMYLOU HARRIS , BEN GLOVER and MARK JUNGERS . The full playlist is posted below. Show #116 JASON ISBELL & THE 400 UNIT - Alabama Pines (Here We Rest) ROBYN LUDWICK - Hillbilly ( Out of These Blues) MARK JUNGERS - Riverdown ( More Like A Good Dog Than A Bad Cat) DO...

FTB Show #115 with THE BLACK LILLIES, ERIC HANKE and AMY SPEACE 15.04.2011 54:25

FTB podcast #115 features the new album by THE BLACK LILLIES called 100 Miles of Wreckage . Also new music from ERIC HANKE , AMY SPEACE and THE FLATLANDERS . The full playlist is posted below. Here's the iTunes link to subscribe to the FTB podcasts. Here's the direct link to listen now ! And this is the RSS feed for non-iTunes listeners: http://ftbpodcasts.libsyn.com/rss . An...

FTB Show #114 with DANNY CLICK, JUDE JOHNSTONE & THE BAND OF HEATHENS 09.04.2011 59:59

FTB podcast #114 features the new album by DANNY CLICK called Life Is A Good Place . Also new music from SHANNON McNALLY , JUDE JOHNSTONE and THE BAND OF HEATHENS . The full playlist is posted below. Check the artist's websites and order their CD's or downloads and tell 'em you heard the songs on the FTB podcast. Please email me with any questions or suggestions for the podcasts....

FTB podcast #113 with BRETT DETAR, KIMMIE RHODES, ISRAEL NASH GRIPKA and TEJAS BROTHERS 02.04.2011 45:23

FTB podcast #113 features the new album by BRETT DETAR called Bird In The Tangle . Also new music from KIMMIE RHODES , ISRAEL NASH GRIPKA and TEJAS BROTHERS . The full playlist is posted below. Check the artist's websites and order their CD's or downloads and tell 'em you heard the songs on the FTB podcast. Please email me with any questions or suggestions for the podcasts. Here's...

FTB show #112 with BRENNEN LEIGH, BRUCE COCKBURN, EXENE CERVENKA and THE SMALL PONDS 26.03.2011 48:55

FTB podcast #112 features the new album by BRENNEN LEIGH called The Box . Also new music from BRUCE COCKBURN , EXENE CERVENKA and THE SMALL PONDS . The full playlist is posted below. Check the artist's websites and order their CD's or downloads and tell 'em you heard the songs on the FTB podcast. Please email me with any questions or suggestions for the podcasts. Here's the i...

FTB Show #111 with GRANT PEEPLES, LOS FABULOCOS, ANDY FRIEDMAN and THE WAILIN' JENNYS 18.03.2011 54:15

FTB podcast #111 features the new album by GRANT PEEPLES called Okra and Ecclesiastes . Also new music from ANDY FRIEDMAN, LOS FABULOCOS and THE WAILIN’ JENNYS. The full playlist is posted below. Check the artist's websites and order their CD's or downloads and tell 'em you heard the songs on the FTB podcast. Please email me with any questions or suggestions for the podcasts. Here's the ...

FTB podcast #110 featuring EMMA HILL, DRIVE-BY TRUCKERS, JEFF TALMADGE and SUSAN GIBSON 12.03.2011 50:41

FTB podcast #110 features the new album by EMMA HILL & HER GENTLEMEN CALLERS called Meet Me at the Moon . Also new music from DRIVE-BY TRUCKERS, JEFF TALMADGE and SUSAN GIBSON. The full playlist is posted below. Check the artist's websites and order their CD's or downloads and tell 'em you heard the songs on the FTB podcast. Please email me with any questions or suggestions for the podcast...

FTB #109 with MALCOLM HOLCOMBE, HAYES CARLL & 6 DAY BENDER 07.03.2011 48:00

FTB podcast #109 features the new album by MALCOLM HOLCOMBE entitled To Drink the Rain . Also new music from HAYES CARLL, SUSAN JAMES and 6 DAY BENDER. The full playlist is posted below. Check the artist's websites and order their CD's or downloads and tell 'em you heard the songs on the FTB podcast. Please email me with any questions or suggestions for the podcasts. Here's the iTunes li...

FTB Podcast #108, The Folk Alliance Special 26.02.2011 50:49

FTB podcast #108 is a special show featuring artists who recently played at the International Folk Alliance Conference in Memphis, TN. The full playlist is posted below. Check the artist's websites and order their CD's or downloads. A few of these songs are unreleased or are only available from the artists. Please email me with any questions or suggestions for the podcasts. Here's the iTune...

FTB podcast #107 featuring GREG TROOPER's "Upside-Down Town" 18.02.2011 51:33

FTB podcast #107 features the new album by GREG TROOPER called Upside-Down Town . Also new music from TRACEY K. HOUSTON, EDDIE SPAGHETTI and THE FLYIN’ A’S. The full playlist is posted below. Check the artist's websites and order their CD's or downloads and tell 'em you heard the songs on the FTB podcast. Please email me with any questions or suggestions for the podcasts. Here's the iT...

FTB show #106 featuring THE CIVIL WARS' "Barton Hollow" 11.02.2011 49:07

FTB podcast #106 features the new album by THE CIVIL WARS called Barton Hollow . Also new music from JOHN SHIPE, CYNDI HARVELL and DAVID LOWERY. The full playlist is posted below. Check the artist's websites and order their CD's or downloads and tell 'em you heard the songs on the FTB podcast. Please email me with any questions or suggestions for the podcasts. (frater@freighttrainboogie....

FTB #105 feat. GURF MORLIX, NORTH MISS. ALLSTARS & LISA MORALES 04.02.2011 51:44

FTB podcast #105 features the new album by GURF MORLIX called Blaze Foley's 113th Wet Dream . Also new music from NORTH MISSISSIPPI ALLSTARS, LISA MORALES and CARRIE RODRIGUEZ & BEN KYLE. The full playlist is posted below. Check the artist's websites and order their CD's or downloads and tell 'em you heard the songs on the FTB podcast. Please email me with any questions or suggestions f...

FTB Show #104 featuring LORI McKENNA's 'Lorainne' 28.01.2011 51:54

FTB podcast #104 features the new album by LORI McKENNA called Lorraine . Also music from TERN ROUNDERS, HAUNTED HEARTS and the late CHARLIE LOUVIN. The full playlist is posted below. Check the artist's websites and order their CD's or downloads and tell 'em you heard the songs on the FTB podcast. Please email me with any questions or suggestions for the podcasts. (frater@freighttrainbo...

FTB show #103 with EMORY QUINN, SALLY SPRING, and 77 EL DEORA 21.01.2011 54:32

FTB podcast #103 is a mix of great new music from EMORY QUINN , SALLY SPRING , and 77 EL DEORA . The full playlist is posted below. Check the artist's websites and order their CD's or downloads and tell 'em you heard the songs on the FTB podcast. Please email me with any questions or suggestions for the podcasts. (frater@freighttrainboogie.com) Here's the iTunes link to subscribe to...

FTB podcast #102 with JONATHAN BYRD, PHOSPHORESCENT, COYOTE GRACE, and THE STAGGER & SWAY 13.01.2011 52:06

FTB podcast #102 features the new CD from JONATHAN BYRD called Cackalack . Also great music from PHOSPHORESCENT, COYOTE GRACE, and THE STAGGER & SWAY. The full playlist is posted below. Check the artist's websites and order their CD's or downloads and tell 'em you heard the songs on the FTB podcast. Please email me with any questions or suggestions for the podcasts. (frater@freighttrainbo...

FTB podcast #101 with JESSE DAYTON, MUSIKANTO and JOHANNA DIVINE 06.01.2011 53:20

FTB podcast #101 features the new CD from JESSE DAYTON called One For The Dancehalls . Also new music from JD McPHERSON, MUSIKANTO and JOHANNA DIVINE . The full playlist is posted below. Check the artist's websites and order their CD's or downloads and tell 'em you heard the songs on the FTB podcast. Please email me with any questions or suggestions for the podcasts. Here's the iTun...

Freight Train Boogie podcast #100, The Best of 2010 31.12.2010 55:07

FTB Show #100 features song selections from my Best of 2010 list. My full in-order list is posted here . Some of the CD's on the bigger labels have not given me permission to use their music so they are not included here. These artsits include JAMEY JOHNSON , CAROLINA CHOCOLATE DROPS and ELVIS COSTELLO . our input is always encouraged and appreciated. Please email me with any questions or sug...