Taking a break from preparations for their appearance as the opening act of the Common Sound Festival, Amanda and Berek Awend talk about the craft of making music, "Jewish Americana," and preview a song from their upcoming album.

The Who The Folk?! Podcast is part of the Jewfolk Podcast Network, a product of Jewfolk, Inc. Episodes are produced by Jewfolk editor-in-chief Lonny Goldsmith. If you have questions, comments, or a guest to nominate, send an e-mail to [email protected]. For more information, go to TCJewfolk.com/podcast

After struggling as a music producer, learn about how Dan Schlissel started Stand Up! Records in this week's Who The Folk?! Podcast.

The Who The Folk?! Podcast is part of the Jewfolk Podcast Network, a product of Jewfolk, Inc. Episodes are produced by Jewfolk editor-in-chief Lonny Goldsmith. If you have questions, comments, or a guest to nominate, send an e-mail to [email protected]. For more information, go to TCJewfolk.com/podcast

We're back! We sit in the Minnesota Twins dugout this week with Corey Baker, the team's Assistant Advance Scout/Replay Coordinator to talk about his Minor League Baseball career, pitching for Team Israel, and life with an MLB club. Photo Courtesy Margo Sugarman

The Who The Folk?! Podcast is part of the Jewfolk Podcast Network, a product of Jewfolk, Inc. Episodes are produced by Jewfolk editor-in-chief Lonny Goldsmith. If you have questions, comments, or a guest to nominate, send an e-mail to [email protected]. For more information, go to TCJewfolk.com/podcast

This week we sit down with Jodi Rankin, who started the marketing company Fun 2 Raise, but may be better know for the Twin City Mitzvah Guide that gets published each year to help families get through the bar and Bat Mitzvah process. Jodi tells how she got started and why it was important to her to start a business model that gives money back to the Jewish community.

The Who The Folk?! Podcast is part of the Jewfolk Podcast Network, a product of Jewfolk, Inc. Episodes are produced by Jewfolk editor-in-chief Lonny Goldsmith. If you have questions, comments, or a guest to nominate, send an e-mail to [email protected]. For more information, go to TCJewfolk.com/podcast

We chat with musician Dan Israel about his new album, "You're Free," and he goes in-depth his recent evolution to a full-time musician, Israel, religion, family, fitting in and how it all comes together.

The Who The Folk?! Podcast is part of the Jewfolk Podcast Network, a product of Jewfolk, Inc. Episodes are produced by Jewfolk editor-in-chief Lonny Goldsmith. If you have questions, comments, or a guest to nominate, send an e-mail to [email protected]. For more information, go to TCJewfolk.com/podcast

We go 1-on-1 with Ali Kaplan the newest -- and first female -- editor of Twin Cities Business Magazine, in this week's Who The Folk?! Podcast

The Who The Folk?! Podcast is part of the Jewfolk Podcast Network, a product of Jewfolk, Inc. Episodes are produced by Jewfolk editor-in-chief Lonny Goldsmith. If you have questions, comments, or a guest to nominate, send an e-mail to [email protected]. For more information, go to TCJewfolk.com/podcast

In our first ever Who The Folk?! Podcast, we sit down and chat with WCCO meteorologist Matt Brickman to talk family, food, getting blamed for blizzards, and the obscene hour of the morning he gets up to go to work.

The Who The Folk?! Podcast is part of the Jewfolk Podcast Network, a product of Jewfolk, Inc. Episodes are produced by Jewfolk editor-in-chief Lonny Goldsmith. If you have questions, comments, or a guest to nominate, send an e-mail to [email protected]. For more information, go to TCJewfolk.com/podcast