Artistic Director Kerry Clarke interviews 2009 Festival artists for their road stories. This episode: Emily Wells, Andrew Whiteman of Apostle of Hustle, Carolyn Mark.

Artistic Director Kerry Clarke interviews 2009 Festival artists for their road stories. This episode: Justin Rutledge and Jason Wilson.

The Mekon's Jon Langford reminisces about the early days, introduces you to the Mekons and plays some tunes.

Part one of a two-parrt series on the African-American vocal tradition, featuring a discussion with Marcus Mosely. Produced by Artistic Director Kerry Clarke.

Part two of a two-part series on the African-American vocal tradition, featuring a discussion with James Coldon Hayes aka Jimmy Hayes. Produced by Artistic Director Kerry Clarke.

This episode features interviews with Dana Janssen of the Akron/Family discussing among other things his definition of folk music and Calgary musician Clea Foofat talking about her psychedelic vision (without drugs) will listening to their album Love is Simple. Produced by Kenna Burima

CFMF staff and CJSW dj Kenna Burima profiles Aimee Mann, who, over a wide-ranging 25-year independent career, this songwriter and actress pens superbly-crafted, literate songs embodied by poetic regret and ironic observation.

CFMF volunteer Eric Rosenbaum profiles charismatic vocalist Big Sandy and Los Straightjackets, the lucha libre mask-wearing, guitar-fueled, instrumental strum and twang outfit.

Calgary Folk Music Festival chair (and bass player) Steve Eichler profiles Meshell Ndegeocello, a monster bassist and prolific, creative songwriter whose funky, soulful music has recently been channeled through orchestral soundscapes.

Calgary Folk Music Festival Artistic Director give us Canada Goes Global: a polycultural mashup, featuring Eliana Cuevas, No Luck Club, Maryem Tollar and SoCalled.