Crackin' the Vault

Crackin' the Vault

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Crackin' the Vault episodes

  • Remembering John Dee Holeman, and John Hartford

    Remembering John Dee Holeman
    who passed last week at the age of 92

    Never before heard cuts from John Dee at a house party in 1991

    … and a John Hartford retrospective from 1999

    This is a special day, the 10th birthday of KPTZ, and coincidentally the birthday of Larry Stein. Hope you tune in.

    Crackin’ the Vault will go on hiatus for the summer, this will be the last show for a while (though we will play a rerun next week). Thank you dear listeners, we hope you’ve enjoyed these shows. They’ll still be available on the Centrum podcast channel:

    https://centrum.org/artists-in-place/crackin-the-vault-2/

    See you soon I hope – enjoy every sandwich!

    Peter

    1 hr 3 min
  • Best and Weirdest Gigs

    Strange and Wondrous Gigs

    Gregg Miller and The Lips go head-to-head with the Mafia, and…?

    George Rezendes’ Dream Gig comes true, but how?

    Del Rey – the good, the bad, and the ugly, from Amsterdam to Texas

    The Original Foghorn String band represents all of American music - in Borneo!

    … and some pickin’ from Jerry Ricks


    If you can’t hear it live - most Crackin the Vault shows will be available on the Centrum podcast channel:

    https://centrum.org/artists-in-place/crackin-the-vault-2/

    Thanks for listening, have fun!

    1 hr 2 min
  • Run the Entire River, the Mighty Mississippi

    Floating Down the Mississippi

    From the headwaters in Minnesota to the Gulf of Mexico, some music from every state we pass


    If you can’t hear it live - most Crackin the Vault shows will be available on the Centrum podcast channel:

    https://centrum.org/artists-in-place/crackin-the-vault-2/

    Thanks for listening, have fun!

    Peter

    1 hr 1 min
  • Mariachi with Don Esteban Hernandez

    Don Esteban Hernandez and Mariachi Los Galleros de Pedro Rey

    A look and a listen to some of the six generations of the Hernandez dynasty, from the middle of the 19th century until today and some Balkan, blues, and banjo

    If you can’t hear it live - most Crackin the Vault shows will be available on the Centrum podcast channel:

    https://centrum.org/artists-in-place/crackin-the-vault-2/

    Thanks for listening, have fun!

    Peter

    59 min
  • Musicians from Port Townsend

    A look at the eclectic and creative musicians in our town, featuring:

    George Rezendes * George Radebaugh * The Delta Rays

    Simon Lynge * Janna Marit

    Murphy and Marckx * Those Darn Accordions

    Bobbie Nikles * The Jack Dwyer Band

    Abakis * Micaela Kingslight

    Bertram Levy and Kirk Sutphin * Neville Pearsall

    Danny Barnes * Jonathan Doyle * LA Jones * David Grisman

    and The Blue Crows


    If you can’t hear it live - most Crackin the Vault shows will be available on the Centrum podcast channel:

    https://centrum.org/artists-in-place/crackin-the-vault-2/

    Thanks for listening, have fun!

    Peter

    1 hr 1 min
  • Accordions Rule!

    Featuring:

    Joseba Tapia
    Dwight Lamb
    Joshua Horowitz
    Raynald Ouellet
    Smokey McKeen
    Chrissie Marshall


    If you can’t hear it live - most Crackin the Vault shows will be available on the Centrum podcast channel:

    https://centrum.org/artists-in-place/crackin-the-vault-2/

    Thanks for listening, have fun!

    Peter

    59 min
  • The First Fiddle Tunes 1977 - March 26

    1977 Fiddle Tunes Festival, the first one
    Featuring:

    Benny Thomasson  *  Mark Graham
    Kenny Hall  * Hank Bradley  * Larry Hanks
    Jerry Gallaher  *  Nancy Katz  *  Tony Marcus
    Marty Somberg  *  Ann Hansen  *  Scott Nygaard
    and The Gypsy Gyppo String Band

    If you can’t hear it live - most Crackin the Vault shows will be available on the Centrum podcast channel:

    https://centrum.org/artists-in-place/crackin-the-vault-2/

    Thanks for listening, have fun!

     

    59 min
  • Let's Celebrate St. Patrick's Day

    Éirinn go Brách - Irish musical delights
    Get ready for St. Patrick’s Day with selections from:

    Liz Carroll and John Doyle
    Martin Mulhaire, Seamus Connolly, Seamus Egan
    Liz and Yvonne Kane, with Django Amerson
    Martin Hayes

    And a short moment of reflection for Vesta Johnson, who passed away last week.


    If you can’t hear it live - most Crackin the Vault shows will be available on the Centrum podcast channel:
    https://centrum.org/artists-in-place/crackin-the-vault-2/

    Thanks for listening, have fun!

    Peter

    58 min
  • Denmark Makes Me Happy

    Danish Music with Morten Alfred Høirup and Mia Guldhammer,

    A conversation with Morten and Mia

    And selections from Ruthie Dornfeld, Kristian Bugge, Sonnich Lydom, and Jamie Fox

    If you can’t hear it live - most Crackin the Vault shows will be available on the Centrum podcast channel:
    https://centrum.org/artists-in-place/crackin-the-vault-2/

    Thanks for listening, have fun!

    Peter

    59 min
  • The Gu-Achi Fiddlers, and Manmay Lakay

    The Gu-Achi Fiddlers, and Manmay Lakay


    Music from hot places:
    the Tohono O’odham from Arizona, led by Elliot Johnson
    and Manmay Lakay from St. Lucia, led by Augustin “Charley” Julian
    And thoughts from Jeanie McLerie and Ken Keppeler


    For a sobering and heart-breaking video about the wall built through the middle of the Tohono O’odham reservation (19 minutes):
    https://emergencemagazine.org/story/border-nation/


    If you can’t hear it live
    - most Crackin the Vault shows will be available on the Centrum podcast channel:
    https://centrum.org/artists-in-place/crackin-the-vault-2/

    Thanks for listening, have fun!

    Peter

    1 hr 1 min

About Crackin' the Vault

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Crackin the Vault features musical nuggets from the last five decades of Centrum programming, including Country Blues, Fiddle Tunes, Voice Works, Slide and Steel, and one-time shows from the 90s. More…