Sing Out! Radio Magazine

This week on the program we continue our musical explorations with World Mix. We'll hear a fascinating blend of tunes - recordings from Finland, Japan, Tibet, the Balkans, Mexico, Quebec, Brazil and beyond. We'll feature the first World Music star, Tito Puente, the angelic sound of Kardemimmt from Finland, Norteno music from Los Texmaniacs, and the melding of Chinese and Latin music from Wu Man &a...

This week we'll continue with more great songs of the road and the long steel rails, perhaps in time to inspire your summer travel. We'll hear great music from sources as varied as Jimmy Webb, The Delmore Brothers, Paul Simon, Asleep at the Wheel, and lots more. Follow that road … this week on The Sing Out! Radio Magazine.  Pete Seeger / “If I Had A Hammer”(excerpt) / Songs of Hope and Struggle /...

Wanderlust can become a serious problem if not treated properly. The best remedy is to get out there and travel! This week in part one of our feature we focus on great songs of the road and the long steel rails: just the cure for the need to explore. We'll hear great music from Chuck Berry, Bela Fleck and Abigail Washburn, Tom Rush, David Hamburger, and of course, Steve Goodman. So ditch those blu...

On this edition of the Magazine, we'll stretch from Ireland across to the Appalachians, with a stop at bluegrass, as we continue to mark Accordion Awareness Month. Tunes and songs from Louisa Jo (Lou) Killen, John and Phil Cunningham, Los Texmaniacs, and more. Reels, tangos and Cotton Eyed Joe … this week on The Sing Out! Radio Magazine. Pete Seeger / “If I Had A Hammer”(excerpt) / Songs of Hope a...

June is officially recognized as National Accordion Awareness Month in the United States. It was established in 1989 to promote awareness of the accordion, encourage people to learn about the instrument, and celebrate its contributions to many musical traditions. In honor of the month, we'll listen to Steve Riley and the Mamou Playboys, Jody Kruskal, The Subdudes, and lots more. From folk and polk...