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  • eTown Time Capsule - eTown On The Road - Bentonville - Langhorne Slim - Greyhounds - Grady Spann

    We go back in time and take to the road to visit The Momentary in Bentonville, Arkansas. This week, we're putting on a show with the inimitable Langhorne Slim from Nashville and with the super funky Greyhounds from Austin. Nick also has a chat with Grady Spann, CEO of the Northwest Arkansas Land Trust, to discuss nature conservation.

     

    That's all this week on eTown!

    Visit our Youtube Channel to see artist interviews, live recordings, studio sessions, and more!

    Be a part of the audience at our next recording: https://www.etown.org/etown-hall/all-events/

    Your support helps us bring concerts, tapings and conversations to audiences while fostering connection through music, ideas and community. If you'd like to support eTown's mission to educate, entertain and inspire a diverse audience through music and conversation, please consider a donation: https://www.etown.org/get-involved/donate-orig/.

    59 min
  • eTown - Trevor Hall - Max Gomez - Denis Hayes PT 2

    Join eTown for Part Two of this special Earth Day birthday show featuring musical guests Max Gomez and Trevor Hall as well as a deep dive into the archives to replay Nick's conversation with the co-originator of Earth Day - Denis Hayes.

    That's all this week on eTown!

    Visit our Youtube Channel to see artist interviews, live recordings, studio sessions, and more!

    Be a part of the audience at our next recording: https://www.etown.org/etown-hall/all-events/

    Your support helps us bring concerts, tapings and conversations to audiences while fostering connection through music, ideas and community. If you'd like to support eTown's mission to educate, entertain and inspire a diverse audience through music and conversation, please consider a donation: https://www.etown.org/get-involved/donate-orig/.

    59 min
  • eTown - Trevor Hall - Max Gomez - Senator Gaylord Nelson PT 1

    Join eTown for Part One of this special Earth Day birthday show featuring musical guests Trevor Hall and Max Gomez as well as a deep dive into the archives to replay Nick's conversation with the originator of Earth Day - Senator Gaylord Nelson.

    That's all this week on eTown!

    Visit our Youtube Channel to see artist interviews, live recordings, studio sessions, and more!

    Be a part of the audience at our next recording: https://www.etown.org/etown-hall/all-events/

    Your support helps us bring concerts, tapings and conversations to audiences while fostering connection through music, ideas and community. If you'd like to support eTown's mission to educate, entertain and inspire a diverse audience through music and conversation, please consider a donation: https://www.etown.org/get-involved/donate-orig/.

    59 min
  • eTown Time Capsule - Mipso - Jake Xerxes Fussell - Steve Weiss

    We go back in time to share an eTown show from 2024 that features musical guests Mipso and Jake Xerxes Fussell.  Mipso's enchanting blend of folk, bluegrass, and indie-rock promises to carry you away on a melodic journey, their harmonies weaving tales of heartache and hope. Jake Xerxes Fussell adds a soulful touch with his deep-rooted Southern sound, effortlessly channeling the spirit of traditional American music. Nick also has an insightful interview with Steve Weiss, curator of UNC Chapel Hill's Southern Folklife Collection, that offers invaluable insights into the cultural significance of folk music and its enduring impact on society. 

    That's all this week on eTown!

    Visit our Youtube Channel to see artist interviews, live recordings, studio sessions, and more!

    Be a part of the audience at our next recording: https://www.etown.org/etown-hall/all-events/

    Your support helps us bring concerts, tapings and conversations to audiences while fostering connection through music, ideas and community. If you'd like to support eTown's mission to educate, entertain and inspire a diverse audience through music and conversation, please consider a donation: https://www.etown.org/get-involved/donate-orig/.

    59 min
  • eTown Time Capsule - Hurray For The Riff Raff - Peter One - The Green Grad Buffs

    This week, we travel back in time to revisit a show that brought Hurray For The Riff Raff to eTown Hall! This show features a special acoustic duo version of the group consisting of Alynda Segarra and accompanying guitarist Johnny Wilson. Sharing the stage is Peter One, originally from Africa and now located in Nashville. Nick also has a sit down with members of the Green Grad Buffs who share their ideas about re-purposing a defunct coal-fired power plant in Denver.

    That's all this week on eTown!

    Visit our Youtube Channel to see artist interviews, live recordings, studio sessions, and more!

    Be a part of the audience at our next recording: https://www.etown.org/etown-hall/all-events/

    Your support helps us bring concerts, tapings and conversations to audiences while fostering connection through music, ideas and community. If you'd like to support eTown's mission to educate, entertain and inspire a diverse audience through music and conversation, please consider a donation: https://www.etown.org/get-involved/donate-orig/.

     

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  • eTown Time Capsule - The Milk Carton Kids - Rose Cousins

    We dig into the archives this week to revisit a dynamic show featuring comedic characters and hidden treasures. The Milk Carton Kids balance their humorous banter with dark folk music, while Rose Cousins shines like gold with her distinctive voice and songwriting. Nick also chats with Roz Babener, who shares the story of Community Warehouse, a furniture bank that serves those in need in Portland, Oregon.

     

    That's all this week on eTown!

     

    Visit our Youtube Channel to see artist interviews, live recordings, studio sessions, and more!

    Be a part of the audience at our next recording: https://www.etown.org/etown-hall/all-events/

    Your support helps us bring concerts, tapings and conversations to audiences while fostering connection through music, ideas and community. If you'd like to support eTown's mission to educate, entertain and inspire a diverse audience through music and conversation, please consider a donation: https://www.etown.org/get-involved/donate-orig/.

     

    59 min
  • eTown On The Road - Red Rocks - Amos Lee - Indigo Girls

    We bring you a very special show this week from Red Rocks Amphitheatre in Morrison, Colorado featuring Amos Lee and the inimitable Indigo Girls. Nick goes backstage to chat with the artists who share their unique perspectives on life and music. 

    That's all this week on eTown!

    Visit our Youtube Channel to see artist interviews, live recordings, studio sessions, and more!

    Be a part of the audience at our next recording: https://www.etown.org/etown-hall/all-events/

    Your support helps us bring concerts, tapings and conversations to audiences while fostering connection through music, ideas and community. If you'd like to support eTown's mission to educate, entertain and inspire a diverse audience through music and conversation, please consider a donation: https://www.etown.org/get-involved/donate-orig/.

     

    59 min
  • eTown Time Capsule - eTown On The Road - Macky Auditorium - Rufus Wainwright - Madison Cunningham PT 2

    This week on eTown, we have Part Two of our special on-the-road show from Macky Auditorium in Boulder, Colorado featuring Rufus Wainwright and Madison Cunningham! Madison and Rufus perform more wonderful songs on their own, and also a few magical tunes together! Nick also has a sit-down with author and climate activist Margaret Klein Salamon, Ph.D.

     

    That's all this week on eTown!

     

    Visit our Youtube Channel to see artist interviews, live recordings, studio sessions, and more!

    Be a part of the audience at our next recording: https://www.etown.org/etown-hall/all-events/

    Your support helps us bring concerts, tapings and conversations to audiences while fostering connection through music, ideas and community. If you'd like to support eTown's mission to educate, entertain and inspire a diverse audience through music and conversation, please consider a donation: https://www.etown.org/get-involved/donate-orig/.

     

    59 min
  • eTown Time Capsule - eTown On The Road - Macky Auditorium - Rufus Wainwright - Madison Cunningham PT 1

    eTown takes a hike up the hill to Macky Auditorium on the CU Boulder campus to present a magical show featuring two brilliant award-winning musical artists: Rufus Wainwright and Madison Cunningham!  Rufus has won two Juno awards and been nominated for several Grammy awards while Madison won the Grammy for Best Folk Album in 2023. It is our great pleasure to have their voices on eTown this week.

    That's all this week on eTown!

    Visit our Youtube Channel to see artist interviews, live recordings, studio sessions, and more!

    Be a part of the audience at our next recording: https://www.etown.org/etown-hall/all-events/

    Your support helps us bring concerts, tapings and conversations to audiences while fostering connection through music, ideas and community. If you'd like to support eTown's mission to educate, entertain and inspire a diverse audience through music and conversation, please consider a donation: https://www.etown.org/get-involved/donate-orig/.

     

    59 min
  • eTown - Goodnight, Texas - Jerron Paxton and Dennis Lichtman - Nicole Watson

    What a treat we have in store for you this week! From San Fransisco and Chapel Hill comes the Americana-Rock band Goodnight Texas, led by Patrick Dyer Wolf and Avi Vinocur. And from Queens, New York comes the old-timey flavors of the dynamic duo of multi-instrumentalists, Jerron Paxton and Dennis Lichtman. Nick also has a chat with Nicole Watson about her non-profit, Econic Earth that provides solar lights to families in Africa.

    That's all this week on eTown!

     

    Visit our Youtube Channel to see artist interviews, live recordings, studio sessions, and more!

    Be a part of the audience at our next recording: https://www.etown.org/etown-hall/all-events/

    Your support helps us bring concerts, tapings and conversations to audiences while fostering connection through music, ideas and community. If you'd like to support eTown's mission to educate, entertain and inspire a diverse audience through music and conversation, please consider a donation: https://www.etown.org/get-involved/donate-orig/.

     

    59 min

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