The Songcircle

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Airs at: Fri, 04/26/2024 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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Streams:

KBOO Stream 1

Program status:

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Foxtails Brigade marches on The Songcircle!

Airs at: Fri, 09/02/2016 at 1:30pm - 3:00pm

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Hi, it's Jeff, back to host the Songcircle for the first time in four weeks, and excited to welcome Foxtails Brigade into the studio for a live performance! Here's the skinny from their press kit: Led by singer/guitarist Laura Weinbach, the band approaches indie-pop with a ... Read more

The Songcircle on 08/26/16

Airs at: Fri, 08/26/2016 at 1:30pm - 3:00pm

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The Songcircle on 08/19/16

Airs at: Fri, 08/19/2016 at 1:30pm - 3:00pm

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Freeform Friday on the Songcircle

Airs at: Fri, 08/12/2016 at 1:30pm - 3:00pm

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This week, I'll be sitting in for Jeff Rosenberg on the Songcircle and, well, I'm gonna make it up as i go along! I have invited some ntable folks to come in and talk; maybe that will happen or maybe i'll just grab some CDs from my personal vault and play some great tunes.... Read more

The Songcircle on 08/05/16

Airs at: Fri, 08/05/2016 at 1:30pm - 3:00pm

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Raina Rose and Patrice Pike LIVE on the Circle!

Airs at: Fri, 07/29/2016 at 1:30pm - 3:00pm

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Our old friend and beloved artist Raina Rose is back in town from her adopted hometown of Austin, and she's brought along a friend, powerhouse Patrice Pike. Portland music fans might remember Patrice as one of Storm Large's competitors on TV's Rock Star: Supernova! Read more