63 Best Folk Music Podcasts
Folk Music Podcasts
Here are 63 Best Folk Music Podcasts worth listening to in 2026.
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'Modest people, playing gorgeous music, speaking articulately about areas they love. Fabulously calming' one listener's description of this multi-award-winning podcast in which Matthew Bannister goes walking with top folk musicians in the landscapes that have inspired them. 'A restorative breathing space in sound' The Telegraph. 'Immaculately produced' The Times Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.MORE Host Matthew Bannister
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Estimated Monthly Listeners 10k-50k
Apple Rating 4.8/5Apple Reviews 547Facebook 24.5KTwitter 8.6KInstagram 12.9K Avg Length 57 min Format Long form Since Jul 2018 Get Email Contact Get access to full database of 2.7M podcastsCreate podcast lists, export in spreadsheet or CSV file with email contacts and start your podcast outreach in minutes.Sign Up for Free with Email Continue with Google
2. Get Up in the Cool
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Get Up in the Cool features conversations and musical collaborations with some of Old Time music's heaviest hitters, like Ken Perlman, Adam Hurt, Spencer & Rains, and Jake Blount. As an interviewer, Cameron balances an effusive curiosity for the potential of traditional music with a dogged respect for its origins. Serving as audience surrogate, Cameron asks illuminating questions to Old Time's best and brightest while telling the larger story of the tradition's modern era.MORE Host Cameron DeWhitt
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Estimated Monthly Listeners 1k-10k
Apple Rating 4.9/5Apple Reviews 245Facebook 3.1KTwitter 114 Avg Length 61 min Format Long form Get Email Contact
3. Fire Draw Near
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Fire Draw Near is a monthly podcast and radio show which investigates Irish traditional music and song in all of its myriad forms.https://campsite.bio/firedrawnear
Host Lan Lynch
Producer/Network Ian Lynch
Email ****@yahoo.co.uk
Estimated Monthly Listeners 1k-10k
Apple Rating 5/5Apple Reviews 156 Avg Length 70 min Format Long form Get Email Contact
4. Foot Stompin Free Scottish Music Podcast
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Our regular free Scottish music podcast from Scotland featuring the very best of Gaelic, Scots, bagpipes, fiddle, harp music, Scottish bands, ceilidh bands, highland Scottish music, pipe band, traditional, folk and celtic. Visit Foot Stompin for all things Scottish. www.handsupfortrad.co.ukMORE Host Simon Thoumire
Producer/Network info@handsupfortrad.co.uk
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Estimated Monthly Listeners 1k-10k
Apple Rating 4.7/5Apple Reviews 141Facebook 17.2KTwitter 5.2KInstagram 6K Avg Length 52 min Format Long form Since Apr 2007 Get Email Contact
5. Basic Folk
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Basic Folk features honest conversations with folk musicians hosted by Cindy Howes and Lizzie No . We approach interviews with warmth, humor and insightful questions. Since 2018, this podcast has dignified under the radar roots musicians by providing a platform that they might not otherwise have. You'll hear interviews from Three-time Grammy-winning guitar gods like Molly Tuttle, Haitian American folk legends like Leyla McCalla and deep feelers like songwriter John Hiatt...MORE Hosts Cindy Howes, Lizzie No
Producer/Network The Bluegrass Situation
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Estimated Monthly Listeners 1k-10k
Apple Rating 4.9/5Apple Reviews 93Facebook 1.9KTwitter 22 Avg Length 61 min Format Long form Since Oct 2018 Get Email Contact
6. FOLK SONGS & STORIES
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Folk Songs & Stories shares the heart of indie Celtic and folk music. Host Marc Gunn uncovers the stories behind songs and offers tips for sustainable living—perfect for fans of authentic, grassroots tales.All songs are used with permission of the artists and copyright holders.MORE Host Marc Gunn
Producer/Network Marc Gunn, Celtic & Folk musician
Email ****@marcgunn.com
Estimated Monthly Listeners 1k-10k
Recent Guest Jesse Ferguson
Apple Rating 4.7/5Apple Reviews 87 Avg Length 35 min Format Medium form Get Email Contact
7. The Female Bob Dylan
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A new music podcast from writer, researcher & producer Sophie Abramowitz, artist & musician Sarah Bachman, and folklorist, writer & SPINSTER co-owner Emily Hilliard. The tongue-in-cheek name is inspired by the phenomenon of women folk musicians of the 20th-21st centuries being dubbed, for better or worse (usually worse), 'the female Bob Dylan.' This is a podcast about gender & genre, singer-songwriters, the idea of tradition, and what we need to do to find Connie Converse (according to ChatGPT). Join us as we hang out, talk a little trash, and reassess the women of the folk scene.MORE Producer/Network The Female Bob Dylan
Estimated Monthly Listeners 1k-10k
Recent Guest Jonathan Bernstein
Apple Rating 4.7/5Apple Reviews 32 Avg Length 50 min Format Long form Get Email Contact
8. Folk Files
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Welcome to Folk Files, a podcast hosted by Olivia Harding that seeks to uncover the mysteries of folk music throughout the ages and dive deep into the tangled history of murder ballads, sea shanties, rebel songs, and other music that has withstood the test of time!MORE Producer/Network Olivia Harding
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Estimated Monthly Listeners 1k-10k
Recent Guest Carolyn Kendrick
Apple Rating 4.8/5Apple Reviews 20 Avg Length 33 min Format Medium form Get Email Contact
9. Clancy's Kitchen - The Podcast
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From the homestead of The Clancy Brothers in Tipperary, Ireland comes a brand new podcast from the family of the Irish folk pioneers. Songs, stories, music, poems and conversations around the table that shaped a cultural generation. Join Roisin Clancy, Donal Clancy, Evan Grace and Ryland Teifi.MORE Producer/Network Clancy's Kitchen
Estimated Monthly Listeners 100-1k
Recent Guest DAN O'SULLIVAN
Apple Rating 5/5Apple Reviews 50 Avg Length 52 min Format Long form Get Email Contact
10. No Root, No Fruit
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A history of folk, roots, and americana music--one record at a time. Written, produced, & hosted by Matt Watroba.
Host Matt Watroba
Estimated Monthly Listeners 1k-10k
Apple Rating 5/5Apple Reviews 43Facebook 488Twitter 245Instagram 703 Avg Length 37 min Format Medium form Get Email Contact
11. Mostly Folk
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New and classic music from artists around the world. Indie artists in the Folk, Singer/Songwriter, Americana, Bluegrass and anything else that pleases my ear and hopefully yours.
Host Artie Martello
Email ****@catskill.net
Estimated Monthly Listeners 1k-10k
Apple Rating 4.4/5Apple Reviews 36Facebook 1.8KTwitter 74 Avg Length 62 min Format Long form Since Oct 2014 Get Email Contact
12. Roger McGuinn's Folk Den
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Roger McGuinn carries on the tradition of folk music http://folkden.com
Host Roger Mcguinn
Producer/Network Unknown
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Estimated Monthly Listeners 1k-10k
Apple Rating 4.5/5Apple Reviews 33 Get Email Contact
13. In The Roud - A Folk Song Podcast
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Join folk singer Matt Quinn (with help of folklorists, historians and folk singers) as he dives into the Roud Index on a journey through the world of traditional folk song.
Host Matt Quinn
Email ****@singyonder.co.uk
Estimated Monthly Listeners 1k-10k
Recent Guests Jo Miller, Sandra Kerr
Apple Rating 4/5Apple Reviews 30 Avg Length 106 min Format Extended Get Email Contact
14. The Great American Folk Show
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Hosted by folksinger and songwriter Tom Brosseau, The Great American Folk Show Podcast features interviews, music, poetry, and more, curated from the show's beloved radio broadcast.
Producer/Network Prairie Public
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Estimated Monthly Listeners 1k-10k
Recent Guests David Wilcox, Chris Lambert +2 more
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15. Some Dark Holler: A Murder Ballad Podcast
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Welcome to 'Some Dark Holler': a murder ballad podcast! What's a murder ballad? Well, it's a song that tells a story about… you guessed it… murder! They started before radio, television, and was an original way to tell true crime stories, and chill its listeners to the bone with their darkly intriguing stories! Join folk singers, Broadway and tv actors Amelia Cormack and Allison Guinn as they sing the traditional murder ballads, tell their true crime origin, and then write their own ballad about each story! If you love true crime, folk music, and spooky folklore, this podcast is for you!MORE Producer/Network Some Dark Holler
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Estimated Monthly Listeners 100-1k
Apple Rating 5/5Apple Reviews 13 Avg Length 63 min Format Long form Get Email Contact
16. Voices of the Ancestors
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Folk music podcast transporting you to the Republic of Georgia. Bringing songs and stories from women singers. Hosted by Holly Taylor-Zuntz and Susan Thompson.
Hosts VoicesoftheAncestors, Holly Taylor-Zuntz, Susan Thompson
Producer/Network Holly Taylor-Zuntz and Susan Thompson
Email ****@gmail.com
Estimated Monthly Listeners 100-1k
Apple Rating 5/5Apple Reviews 12Facebook 1.1KTwitter 183Instagram 937 Avg Length 46 min Format Long form Get Email Contact
17. Podwireless
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The monthly podcast from the world of folk, roots and unpop.http://www.podwireless.comhttp://www.ianaanderson.com
Host Ian Anderson
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Estimated Monthly Listeners 100-1k
Apple Reviews 1Facebook 1.6KInstagram 1.1K Avg Length 114 min Format Extended Get Email Contact
18. The Sundilla Radio Hour
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The Sundilla Radio Hour is a weekly program featuring independent contemporary folk music.
Host Sundilla Concert Series and Radio Hour
Producer/Network Sundilla Concert Series & Radio Hour
Email ****@mindspring.com
Estimated Monthly Listeners 100-1k
Apple Rating 5/5Apple Reviews 9Twitter 200Instagram 930 Avg Length 60 min Format Long form Get Email Contact
19. Sometimes Folk
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Bill Wagman explores an eclectic range of music, including traditional folk of the British Isles and the U.S, contemporary singer/songwriters on both sides of the Atlantic, and American roots music and some of its lesser-known offshoots. Tune in for a great music mix!MORE Producer/Network Bill Wagman
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Estimated Monthly Listeners 100-1k
Apple Rating 5/5Apple Reviews 1 Avg Length 62 min Format Long form Get Email Contact
20. Red Barn Radio
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Roots Music Southern Style! Weekly interviews and performances from talented guests exemplifying Appalachian folk heritage - as it lives today. Join us as we bring musicians from all parts of the country who have roots in traditional genres founded in the southern United States.Red Barn Radio is a syndicated weekly radio show produced via live recordings in Lexington, Kentucky.MORE Host Brad Becker
Producer/Network Red Barn Radio
Email ****@redbarnradio.com
Estimated Monthly Listeners 100-1k
Recent Guests Stephen Garrett, Wyatt Ellis
Apple Rating 4.6/5Apple Reviews 8Facebook 18.5KTwitter 396Instagram 7.5K Avg Length 59 min Format Long form Get Email Contact
21. Kidnappers Ceilidh
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Mitch Park brings us a show specialising in instrumental music from the dance traditions of the British Isles, USA, Canada, Australia, New Zealand and Europe: jigs, reels, strathspeys, flings, polkas, mazurkas, square dances, and so on - traditional and newly-composed tunes that continue to extend and develop the traditional forms. For more details about music played on this programme, please look at our playlists on https://www.facebook.com/pg/folkonsunday/posts/MORE Host Mitch Park
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22. Handed Down
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Handed Down celebrates traditional songs and the people who sing them. The show is presented by Jenny Shaw, an amateur musician and professional writer. Each episode is full of music, tales and curiosities as we delve into the history a single song, often with the help of a fellow folk musician, to uncover the strange stories and colourful characters that lie beneath. These are the songs that have been handed down from our ancestors. This podcast and the people involved in it help keep them alive so that we can hand them down in turn to future generations.MORE Producer/Network Jenny Shaw
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Estimated Monthly Listeners 100-1k
Apple Reviews 1 Avg Length 20 min Format Short form Get Email Contact
23. The Folk Show
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John Barker hosts Manx Radio's weekly Folk Programme showcasing the best in traditional and modern folk music
Host John Barker
Producer/Network Radio Manx Ltd
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Estimated Monthly Listeners 100-1k
Apple Rating 5/5Apple Reviews 6 Avg Length 58 min Format Long form Get Email Contact
24. The Irish Sound
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Welcome along to my weekly show. I play some great Irish rebel & folk music every week & I also get to chat to many of the artists who write/perform the songs of our history.
Producer/Network Michael McCormack
Estimated Monthly Listeners 100-1k
Recent Guest Bill O'Brien
Apple Rating 5/5Apple Reviews 8 Avg Length 73 min Format Long form Get Email Contact
25. Chatterbox with Mel Biggs
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Mel Biggs is a folk musician, melodeon player, and expert in online music education. Over the years, she's met some of the finest box players & teachers from across Europe. Join Mel every month as she chats with a different folk celebrity guest, and get to know the person behind the music. Tune in for your monthly dose of inspiration, entertainment & accordion geekery! Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.MORE Producer/Network Mel Biggs Music
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Estimated Monthly Listeners 100-1k
Apple Rating 5/5Apple Reviews 1 Avg Length 66 min Format Long form Get Email Contact
26. Folk Connection
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Folk musician Charlie enlists historian pal Letty for a journey through time and tune. Each episode two folk songs are mercilessly dissected, and then served up for your delectation. Suitable for lovers of folk music and measured laughs. Not suitable for fans of Bob Dylan.MORE Host Charlie
Producer/Network Charlie and Letty
Email ****@hotmail.co.uk
Apple Reviews 1Instagram 560 Avg Length 45 min Format Long form Get Email Contact
27. Back Catalog Listening Party
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Join top folk, Americana and roots musicians as they revisit their old albums in front of a live online audience. Hosts Mother Banjo and Anthony Ihrig take you beyond the liner notes with interviews that reveal exclusive stories and commentary from the artist about the process of writing, recording and releasing their music. Pour a beverage, grab a snack, and enjoy a weekly musical happy hour where it's always Friday and old albums never sounded better! Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.MORE Producer/Network Back Catalog Listening Party
Estimated Monthly Listeners 100-1k
Recent Guest Grant Peeples
Apple Rating 5/5Apple Reviews 2 Avg Length 62 min Format Long form Get Email Contact
28. Keep Folk Talking by Openhouse Studio
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We want to ' 'keep folk talking' ' in our Openhouse Studio Podcast! With a special guest for every episode, Keep Folk Talking is a chance for Brian Jones to interview, share stories and play music with local artists, collaborators and friends. This is an intimate and engaging look back at the folk scene of yesteryear. Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.MORE Estimated Monthly Listeners 100-1k
Recent Guest Barry Evans
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29. Focus on Folk
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Anne Spear presents an hour of her favourite Folk Music, including classics from the past, more recent releases and some great instrumentals.
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30. FMSNY's 4 for Folkies
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Join Laura Ciporen, from the Folk Music Society of New York , for 15-minute, 4-question interviews with today's Folk and Traditional Music artists. We'll learn how they describe their own vibe and what makes them unique among Folk groups; how they came to love Folk and what it means to them; who some of their biggest influences are; and fun, personal anecdotes along the way. New to the Folk music community? Become an instant insider as the artists talk about personal connections and the experiences that shaped their musical lives...MORE Estimated Monthly Listeners 100-1k
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31. A.A.R.T.
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Abe Partridge folk artist, documentarian, and song-catcher travels with a portable handheld recorder seeking out artists on the backroads of America. A.A.R.T. features undocumented music: folk artists performing heartfelt songs for Abe's recorder. Plus, as he gently leads the conversation, Abe reveals perspectives from the groups and communities often hidden from the glare of the mainstream.MORE Email ****@gmail.com
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32. Folk & Acoustic Music
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Michael Stock has been hosting 'Folk & Acoustic Music' on WLRN, South Florida Public Radio for over 30 years. Michael was introduced to folk music back in high school when a teacher at Miami Beach High played Bob Dylan's 'Like a Rolling Stone'. Michael has since become fascinated with the roots of American music, from the minstrel shows after the Civil War to the protest music of the 1960s. 'Folk & Acoustic Music' also features all types of folk music, from bluegrass, blues, old-time, gospel, to contemporary singer/songwriter Americana music ...MORE Producer/Network WLRN
Email ****@wlrnnews.org
Estimated Monthly Listeners 100-1k
Recent Guest Jennifer Roe
Apple Rating 5/5Apple Reviews 1 Avg Length 25 min Format Medium form Get Email Contact
33. O'Donoghue's: Birthplace of Dublin Pub Sessions
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O'Donoghue's Pub, Merrion Row, Dublin, is celebrated as the birthplace of The Dubliners and a home for spontaneous traditional and folk sessions—but behind the music lies a deeper story. In the 1950s and '60s, as waves of young people arrived from rural Ireland, the pub became a crucible where city and country styles collided. Amid post-war social change, European and American folk, skiffle, and rhythm and blues met with Irish melodies to forge a new, modern sound, yet true to the tradition...MORE Email ****@near.ie
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34. DadGrass Podcast
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DadGrass Podcast is a family-friendly folk music podcast that uses American roots music to explore history, storytelling, and shared cultural memory, starting where modern podcasts are played. Hosted by a public-school music educator and folk/Americana musician Tim McWilliams, and written in collaboration with his wife Laura McWilliams, a Speech-Language Pathologist, DadGrass Podcast introduces kids (and the adults raising them) to the songs that have shaped American life: labor songs, regional folk, protest music, and storytelling ballads that help explain who we are and where we came from..MORE Apple Rating 5/5Apple Reviews 9 Avg Length 9 min Format Bite size Get Email Contact
35. Get-Folked-Plus
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Reinstating the Get Folked Podcast that features the folk music collection of Roger Joseph.Based in Tasmania the show will feature Tasmanian artists but also music from around the world.From Vin Garbutt to The Popes to Les Chauffeurs a Pied to Wor.MORE Avg Length 54 min Format Long form Get Email Contact
36. Folk My Life - Podcast
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The podcast hopes to uncover the people and their stories from a life in music... Musicians and artists talking about their lives and passions, and the folk music scene. What is it like to build a life in folk music, touring and self-releasing music in an industry ruled by the streaming services, but most of all the music itself. Our weekly playlist also features our favourite Folk, acoustic, and emerging singer / songwriters. Follow the list and we will refill it weekly with something beautiful. You can check the FolkMyLife.co.uk blog for our past lists....MORE Email ****@folkmylife.co.uk
Recent Guests Rachel Hill, Robert Jackson
Apple Rating 5/5Apple Reviews 2 Avg Length 34 min Format Medium form Get Email Contact
37. Fair Folk Podcast
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Fair Folk is a podcast rediscovering and sharing the sacred song and folk traditions of Europe.
Host Danica Boyce
Producer/Network Fair Folk
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Estimated Monthly Listeners 10k-50k
Recent Guests Joanna Tarnawska, Lindsay Mack
Apple Rating 4.8/5Apple Reviews 480 Avg Length 54 min Format Long form Get Email Contact
38. The Mike Harding Folk Show
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THE MIKE HARDING FOLK SHOWwww.mikehardingfolkshow.com will take you into the world of folk links to artists you hear on the show / folk clubs & session near you / other folk radio sites / folk record labels / folk festivals and much more. The very best in folk, roots and acoustic. Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.MORE Host Mike Harding
Estimated Monthly Listeners 1k-10k
Apple Rating 4.7/5Apple Reviews 236Facebook 11.6KTwitter 9.6K Avg Length 136 min Format Extended Get Email Contact
39. Every Folk Song
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A podcast where a guy with no expertise on anything explains the history and evolution (to the best of his researched knowledge) of every folk song, in order by Roud Index number. Why? Even he doesn't know.MORE Producer/Network Matt Aukamp
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Estimated Monthly Listeners 1k-10k
Apple Rating 4.9/5Apple Reviews 60 Avg Length 55 min Format Long form Get Email Contact
40. The Folk
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An investigation into the true stories and history of folk music in Canada.
Producer/Network Mike Tod
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Estimated Monthly Listeners 1k-10k
Apple Rating 5/5Apple Reviews 45 Avg Length 66 min Format Long form Get Email Contact
41. Folk Alley Sessions
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Folk Alley Sessions are exclusive in-studio performances and interviews produced by Folk Alley (a service of the FreshGrass Foundation). Folk Alley Sessions feature exciting, up-and-coming artists and longtime veterans in folk, roots, and Americana music. Hear artists perform and talk about their music in their own words. Watch videos of these exclusive performances via FolkAlley.com, the Folk Alley mobile app, or our Youtube Channel: FolkAlleydotComMORE Producer/Network Folk Alley
Email ****@folkalley.com
Estimated Monthly Listeners 1k-10k
Apple Rating 4.8/5Apple Reviews 18Facebook 32KTwitter 28.5KInstagram 67 Get Email Contact
42. Tanchaz Talk Interviews
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Tanchaz Talk is the world's only English-language program focusing primarily on Hungarian folk music. 'Tanchaz Talk Interviews' features long-form interviews with a wide range of guests appearing on the program. More episodes of Tanchaz Talk, featuring a mix of music and stories, are available on www.tanchaz.com and on YouTube at www.youtube.com/user/kalmanmagyar. Host Kalman Magyar (Öcsi) is one of North America's leading Hungarian folk musicians and personalities and the author of Put Your Pants On and Get to Work - Ten Principles for Zestful Living. More at www.kalmanmagyar.com.MORE Host Kalman Magyar
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Estimated Monthly Listeners 100-1k
Apple Rating 4.9/5Apple Reviews 15 Avg Length 93 min Format Extended Get Email Contact
43. The Folk Music Podcast
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Each week, Norwegian musician Anders Lillebo sits down with remarkable people from the world of folk music to explore topics like music history, instruments, creativity, the place of music in society and much more!MORE Producer/Network Anders Lillebo
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Estimated Monthly Listeners 100-1k
Apple Rating 5/5Apple Reviews 13Facebook 530Instagram 1K Avg Length 58 min Format Long form Get Email Contact
44. Folk Roots Radio... with Jan Hall
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Folk Roots Radio is a syndicated radio show hosted and produced by Jan Hall that focuses on bringing new folk, roots and blues music and the voices of upcoming and independent artists to the airwaves. Visit us online at https://folkrootsradio.com.MORE Producer/Network Jan Hall
Email ****@folkrootsradio.com
Estimated Monthly Listeners 100-1k
Apple Rating 5/5Apple Reviews 11Facebook 2.5KTwitter 3K Avg Length 59 min Format Long form Since Apr 2009 Get Email Contact
45. Folk and Acoustic Music - TransAtlantic Acoustic Show from Indieheart.com
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Traditional folk music, acoustic blues, acoustic alt country, and contemporary folk by Independent musicians from Indieheart.com with an occasional acoustic tune in other genres. Hosted by Sam Salter (UK) and jill no jack (US) from the Indieheart.com Independent Music Showcase.MORE Producer/Network @IndieHeart.com
Email ****@indieheart.com
Estimated Monthly Listeners 100-1k
Apple Rating 3.5/5Apple Reviews 37 Avg Length 46 min Format Long form Get Email Contact
46. Folkcetera
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A journey within, around, and all over the expansive folk genre. Les and Nathan each bring a different side of the folk narrative. Tune in for music old and new, and for stories along the way.MORE Producer/Network CJSW 90.9 FM
Email ****@cjsw.com
Estimated Monthly Listeners 100-1k
Apple Rating 5/5Apple Reviews 6Facebook 136Instagram 10.6K Get Email Contact
47. Invisible Folk Club Podcasts
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Invisible Folk Club core podcasts create an ambience somewhere between a folk club and a workshop. We want to entertain and educate through music and conversation. Egos are parked outside, everybody is treated the same. We do not record in a 'proper' studio, we simply set up the Zoom recorder in a terraced cottage in the heart of England and off we go. It is literally a cottage industry! We create a convivial atmosphere in which the musicians soon forget about the microphones. Then the spirit, talent, skill and enjoyment can shine through.MORE Email ****@btinternet.com
Facebook 1.2KTwitter 319Instagram 461 Avg Length 57 min Format Long form Since Feb 2017 Get Email Contact
48. The Wandering Bard
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The folk songs and music that has survived for centuries often has stories to tell beyond the lyrics. Sometimes, there might not even be lyrics, but behind them lie unbelievable tales. I hope to bring the history of this music to life, as well as travel around the country and world to collaborate and speak with folk musicians, have a couple tunes together, and maybe even a pint or twoMORE Host Brandon Kennedy
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Estimated Monthly Listeners 100-1k
Apple Rating 4.8/5Apple Reviews 6Facebook 446Instagram 241 Get Email Contact
49. Roots: A music Podcast
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'Roots' is a music podcast with the goal of informing the public about the roots and folk music of different cultures from around the globe. In each episode we engage in conversations with expert musicians and academics with a deep understanding and direct experience of these traditions.MORE Producer/Network rootsmusicpod
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Estimated Monthly Listeners 100-1k
Apple Rating 5/5Apple Reviews 5Facebook 150Instagram 258 Avg Length 316 min Format Extended Get Email Contact
50. Free Range Folk from WSKG
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Free-Range Folk features the best in new folk, americana and country, with some of the favorites from the rich history of folk and country thrown into the mix. Hosted by Crystal Sarakas. Produced by WSKG Public Media.MORE Host Crystal Sarakas
Email ****@wskg.org
Estimated Monthly Listeners 100-1k
Apple Rating 5/5Apple Reviews 6Facebook 13.3KTwitter 4.5KInstagram 3K Avg Length 122 min Format Extended Get Email Contact
51. Folk Cast Podcast
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The UK's original and longest running independent podcast dedicated to folk, folk-rock, singer-songwriter and roots music.
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Facebook 1.1KTwitter 13.4K Avg Length 75 min Format Long form Since Jan 2006 Get Email Contact
52. Celtic Roots Radio Irish music podcast
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Celtic Roots Radio (celticrootsradio.com) Here's a taste a' music to whet yer appetite Celtic, folk, folk/rock, Appalachian, Breton, bluegrass, Scottish, Irish, Cajun, Cape Breton, singer/songwriter if its Celtic, roots or acoustic music you want, you'll find it here (plus a wee drop a' Norn Iron craic!) on Celtic Roots Radio! ----------------Produced by Precious Oil Productions Ltd for Celtic Roots Radio (celticrootsradio.com) ----------------24/7 INTERNET STATION!! We also have a 24/7 Celtic Roots Radio web station: Check it out NOW!! at: http://celticrootsradio.fastcast4u.com ------..MORE Host Raymond McCullough
Producer/Network Raymond McCullough: Precious Oil Productions Ltd
Email ****@celticrootsradio.com
Estimated Monthly Listeners 1k-10k
Apple Rating 4.6/5Apple Reviews 152Facebook 958Twitter 170 Avg Length 30 min Format Medium form Since Apr 2007 Get Email Contact
53. The Big Rab Show Podcast
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We are the show for the Piping Folk. Bagpipes, Pipe Bands, Solos, Celtic and Folk music.
Host Rab Lennox
Producer/Network Big Rab
Email ****@gmail.com
Estimated Monthly Listeners 1k-10k
Recent Guest Andrew Douglas
Apple Rating 5/5Apple Reviews 95Facebook 22.7KTwitter 2.9K Avg Length 109 min Format Extended Get Email Contact
54. Refolkus
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Refolkus is an original podcast by Folk Canada. Each episode features informative and real conversations with guests from all corners of the music industry, with a focus on folk.
Host Rosalyn Dennett
Producer/Network Folk Canada
Email ****@folkmusicontario.ca
Estimated Monthly Listeners 1k-10k
Recent Guest Jennifer Roe
Apple Rating 5/5Apple Reviews 18Facebook 5.7KTwitter 4.5KInstagram 4.9K Avg Length 32 min Format Medium form Get Email Contact
55. Hallways
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Hallways is the official podcast of the Folk Americana Roots Hall of Fame, located at The Boch Center in Boston, MA.A production of Above The Basement - Boston Music and Conversation, hosts Chuck Clough and Ronnie Hirschberg will to bring you artists from all over the world through conversation and live performance. We will lead you down each musical hallway to experience The Hall and the music it celebrates wherever you are. This is your Hall of Fame, and the doors of The Hall are always open.MORE Hosts Chuck Clough, Ronnie Hirschberg
Producer/Network Chuck Clough, Ronnie Hirschberg, Scott Towers
Email ****@bochcenter.org
Estimated Monthly Listeners 100-1k
Apple Rating 4.8/5Apple Reviews 8Facebook 47.2KTwitter 5KInstagram 16.2K Avg Length 32 min Format Medium form Get Email Contact
56. Western Pennsylvania Slovak Radio Hour
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Slovak Folk Music
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Avg Length 61 min Format Long form Get Email Contact
57. Roots and Branches
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Folk and Roots Music
Apple Reviews 1 Avg Length 69 min Format Long form Get Email Contact
58. Folk Music Educator Podcast
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The Folk Music Educator podcast is hosted by Phil 'fiddlinphil' Kramer and Erin Mae Lewis, who are full-time Music Educators. The Folk Music Educator Podcast includes conversations about teaching bluegrass, old-time, Irish, and more in the modern new media landscape.MORE Hosts Philip Kramer, Erin Mae Lewis
Producer/Network Philip Kramer & Erin Mae Lewis
Email ****@folkmusiceducator.com
Facebook 28Instagram 97 Avg Length 37 min Format Medium form Get Email Contact
59. The Netbuskers Folkshoppe, a folk music podcast
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Folk Music Podcast
Host Stu Venable
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Estimated Monthly Listeners 100-1k
Apple Rating 5/5Apple Reviews 3Facebook 103Twitter 7Instagram 54 Avg Length 28 min Format Medium form Get Email Contact
60. Syrtos
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Chronicling Greek and Cypriot folk dance and music, one episode at a time, with guests from across the globe. Hosted by @mariaseva9 @givi351 and guest cohosts.
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61. Sing Out! Radio Magazine
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The Sing Out! Radio Magazine is a weekly, hour-long 'magazine format' program, hosted by Tom Druckenmiller, featuring interviews in addition to 'live' and recorded music. The program is currently being aired in over 25 markets nationwide!MORE Host Tom Druckenmiller
Producer/Network Sing Out! Radio Magazine
Email ****@singout.org
Estimated Monthly Listeners 1k-10k
Apple Rating 4.8/5Apple Reviews 44Facebook 6.8K Avg Length 59 min Format Long form Get Email Contact
62. Fiesta Archives | WFMT
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Chicago's Classical and Folk Music Radio Streaming Online
Producer/Network Fiesta Archives | WFMT
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Estimated Monthly Listeners 100-1k
Apple Rating 4.8/5Apple Reviews 9Facebook 748Twitter 5.8K Avg Length 59 min Format Long form Get Email Contact
63. Folk Espresso
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KBOO Radio is a community-powered station in Portland Oregon
Hosts Diane Hunt, Jonathan Lay, Kevin Grgurich, Gordon Euler
Producer/Network KBOO Radio
Email ****@kboo.fm
Facebook 24.2KTwitter 14.3KInstagram 11.8K Get Email Contact
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| Podcaster Name | Role | Podcast Link | Podcast Episodes | Gender | Twitter Handle | Twitter Followers | Location | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Matthew Bannister | Host | folkonfoot.podbean.com | 316 | Male | @bannmatt | 5.3K | London, United Kingdom | |
| Cameron DeWhitt | Host | getupinthecool.fireside.fm | 182 | Male | @camerondewhitt | Philadelphia, PA, United States | ||
| Lan Lynch | Host | soundcloud.com/firedrawnear | 79 | Male | ||||
| Simon Thoumire | Host | projects.handsupfortrad.scot/scotpodcast | 111 | Male | @simonthoumire | Glasgow, United Kingdom | ||
| Cindy Howes | Co Host | cindyhowes.net/basicfolk | 534 | Female | ||||
| Lizzie No | Co Host | cindyhowes.net/basicfolk | 534 | |||||
| Marc Gunn | Host | pubsong.com/site | 219 | Male | ||||
| Matt Watroba | Host | rootsmusicrambler.com/podcast | 56 | Male | ||||
| Artie Martello | Host | mostlyfolk.org/index.html | 663 | Male | @artiemartello | Halcottsville, NY, United States | ||
| Roger Mcguinn | Host | ibiblio.org/jimmy/folkden-wp | 57 | Male | @rogermcguinn | 38.9K | Orlando, FL, United States | |
| Matt Quinn | Host | 125 | Male | @mattquinnmusic | 1.8K | Sheffield, United Kingdom | ||
| VoicesoftheAncestors | Producer And Host | soundcloud.com/voicesoftheancestors | 22 | @voicesancestors | 169 | Tbilisi, Georgia | ||
| Holly Taylor-Zuntz | Co Host | soundcloud.com/voicesoftheancestors | 22 | Female | @hollyevataylor | 193 | ||
| Susan Thompson | Co Host | soundcloud.com/voicesoftheancestors | 22 | Female | @susankartveli | 269 | United Kingdom | |
| Ian Anderson | Host | 87 | Male | |||||
| Sundilla Concert Series and Radio Hour | Host | sundillamusic.com/category/radio | 200 | @sundillamusic | 200 | Auburn, AL, United States | ||
| Brad Becker | Host | podcasters.spotify.com/pod/show/redbarnradio | 180 | Male | Lexington, KY, United States | |||
| Mitch Park | Host | facebook.com/folkonsunday | 131 | Male | New Zealand | |||
| John Barker | Host | 205 | Male | @manxradio | ||||
| Charlie | Host | podcasters.spotify.com/pod/show/charlie-lamb8 | 6 | Male | ||||
| Danica Boyce | Host | soundcloud.com/fairfolkcast | 155 | Smithers, BC, Canada | ||||
| Mike Harding | Host | mikehardingfolkshow.com/category/podcasts | 102 | Male | ||||
| Kalman Magyar | Host | podcasters.spotify.com/pod/show/kalman-magyar | 41 | Male | @kalmanmagyar | 254 | Toronto, ON, Canada | |
| Brandon Kennedy | Host | thewanderingbard.co/the-wandering-bard-podcast | 39 | Male | ||||
| Crystal Sarakas | Host | soundcloud.com/user-374530023 | 428 | Female | @crystalwskg | Binghamton, NY, United States | ||
| Folk Cast | Host | folkcast.co.uk | ||||||
| Raymond McCullough | Host | podomatic.com/podcasts/celticrootsradio | 99 | Male | ||||
| Rab Lennox | Host | bigrabshow.podbean.com | 274 | @rablennox | 2.9K | |||
| Rosalyn Dennett | Host | refolkus.transistor.fm/episodes | 85 | |||||
| Chuck Clough | Co Host | hallways.simplecast.com | 39 | Male | ||||
| Ronnie Hirschberg | Co Host | hallways.simplecast.com | 39 | Male | ||||
| Philip Kramer | Co Host | folkmusiceducator.com | 24 | Male | ||||
| Erin Mae Lewis | Co Host | folkmusiceducator.com | 24 | Female | ||||
| Stu Venable | Host | netbusker.net/category/folkshoppe | 5 | Male | @poxyboggards | |||
| Tom Druckenmiller | Host | podomatic.com/podcasts/singout | 248 | Male | ||||
| Diane Hunt | Co Host | kboo.fm/program/folk-espresso | 145 | Female | Portland, OR, United States | |||
| Jonathan Lay | Co Host | kboo.fm/program/folk-espresso | 145 | Male | ||||
| Kevin Grgurich | Co Host | kboo.fm/program/folk-espresso | 145 | Male | ||||
| Gordon Euler | Co Host | kboo.fm/program/folk-espresso | 145 | Male | Portland, OR, United States |
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