Bobby Patterson and Ken Danielson have each been mainstay musicians of the Inland Northwest blues scene for over over 30 years but in 2018, they teamed up and have been playing the original music and rockin' blues sound of the Bobby Patterson Band, with a 5-piece band that is sure to get you out on the dance floor. 

Mungo, or Mungowona, is a singer/songwriter and multi-disciplinary artist visiting the Inland Sessions studio from Boise, Idaho. Born in Malawi, he's traveled around the world for an education and has found encouragement and community in the Inland Northwest exploring life as an artist and performer with his original music blending soul, funk, and amapiano.

J.I. Gassen visits the studio as the drummer & lead vocalist for Timeworm, a new, collaborative and creatively progressive four-piece rock band out of Spokane, Washington.

Together vocalist Tianna Guerra, guitarist Tanner Chick, bassist Adam Kitz, and drummer Chris Sturm become A Train to Nowhere, an band of emerging musicians who are exploring their pop sensibilities in Spokane, Washington. This is a half-hour extended interview and unplugged session where we invite you to get to know your local artists better. 

Singer/Songwriter Andy Rumsey joins us in the studio to talk about how music gave him an outlet for his internal emotional life the way nothing else could, and why he believes in music and connection as a pathway to help heal and teach in an uncertain world. 

Tango Volcado is a classically-styled Tango ensemble featuring Jody Graves on piano, Patricia Bartell on accordion, Eugene Jablonsky on upright bass, and Tana Bland on violin and viola. 

Kent Ueland stops by the studio to talk about and share some of his intimate and raw folk-based country music project The Holy Broke, which he brought to the KSPS PBS studios in Spokane, Washington for Inland Sessions. His full half-hour studio performance premieres on October 13th 7:30pm Pacific on KSPS from your digital tuner in the Pacific Northwest or streaming live and on demand at ksps.org/inlandsessions. 

Riley C. Anderson visits Zana in the studio to talk about how picking up the guitar when he was a child helped him navigate his various identities and how he's forged a pathway through life with music. RCA shares a solo acoustic set, and we get a taste of RCA & The Radicals from their creative and energetic Inland Sessions studio performance!

Inland Sessions & Inland Sessions: The Podcast is produced by KSPS PBS-TV studios in Spokane, Washington with with support from Spokane Arts, and their Spokane Arts Grant Awards!

Hank Cramer is a singer/songwriter and traditional folk troubadour from Winthrop, Washington. Hank has spent his life collecting and sharing American and Celtic folk songs of the soldier, sailor, cowboy, pioneer, laborer, traveler, and friend alongside his own original music. A lover of history and storytelling, he delivers memorable performances with his guitar and distinct baritone vibrato. Hank joined today's host Tina Swannack to talk about his formative experiences with music and performance, sharing details of how a folk artist makes a living now a days. 

Mixing pop, grunge, punk, psyche, and jazz into a noisy new stew, Matt Legard and Tom Deckert of The Colourflies from Spokane, Washington join us in the studio to tell us how they discovered their passions for music and how they think about authenticity and performance as a balancing act.