The Songcircle

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Airs at: Fri, 04/19/2024 at 1:30pm - 3:00pm

Hosted by:

Jeff Rosenberg, Phil G, Leigh Anne Kranz

Produced by:

KBOO

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Every Friday from 1:30 pm - 3:00 pm

The Songcircle blends songs from various eras and genres to reveal new connections, exposing forgotten artists and discovering new ones, exploring connective themes and topics, or responding to the events of the day.

Studio guests have included Loudon Wainwright III, Peter Buck (REM), Rodriguez, Joe Ely, Laura Veirs, Eric Andersen, Wesley Stace (a.k.a. John Wesley Harding), Dan Bern, Richmond Fontaine, Scott McCaughey (The Minus 5/Young Fresh Fellows), Jane Siberry, Freakwater, Erin McKeown, Barry McGuire ("Eve of Destruction"), Annalisa Tornfelt, The Von Trapps, Casey Neill, Tim Buckley lyricist Larry Beckett, noted music writers Greil Marcus and Peter Guralnick, and many others, as well as phone conversations with Peter Case, Jason Isbell, Colin Blunstone and Chris White of The Zombies, Stu Cook of Creedence Clearwater Revival, Peter Asher, and Elvis Costello keyboardist Steve Nieve.

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The Songcircle on 08/11/17

Airs at: Fri, 08/11/2017 at 1:30pm - 3:00pm

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Eddie Berman: Live Music on KBOO

Airs at: Fri, 08/04/2017 at 2:15pm - 2:30pm

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Singer/songwriter Eddie Berman performed live for the Songcircle - August 04, 2017. To hear the full show, please visit https://kboo.fm/media/59662-live-music-eddie-berman-farewell-sam-shepard-and-more Read more

Live music from Eddie Berman, Farewell to Sam Shepard, and More

Airs at: Fri, 08/04/2017 at 1:30pm - 3:00pm

Produced for: The Songcircle

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To hear his music, which can evoke such beloved British acts as Nick Drake and Fairport Convention, you might be surprised to learn that Eddie Berman grew up in Los Angeles. He's currently based in Portland, and visits KBOO as he prepares for a West Coast tour and the relea... Read more

Doc and Merle Watson- Never the Same Way Once On The SongCircle

Airs at: Fri, 07/28/2017 at 1:30pm - 3:00pm

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Hi there, Phil G here. Tune in theis Friday, 7/28, for a 90 minute special focused around the first official release from the Owsley Stanley Foundation: Doc and Merle Watson, Never the Same Way Once. Owsley Stanley, AKA Bear, was known for many things, one of them is being ... Read more

Amy Sue Berlin and Kendra Kinsey return to the 'Circle

Airs at: Fri, 07/21/2017 at 1:30pm - 3:00pm

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For the third year in a row, Amy Sue Berlin pays a mid-July visit to the Songcircle! As with last year, she's joined by her touring partner, Kendra Kinsey. Tune in for tunes by turn moving and goofy. Read more