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PODCAST

The Great American Folk Show

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.

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58:59

Episode 33 | Thee Holy Brothers, Nikki O'Neil, Annie...

The Great American Folk Show ·

2025/03/22

Episode 33 features rock duo Thee Holy Brothers, music from Nikki O’Neil, singer Annie Dressner, singer-songwriter Jules Reidy, and poet Serena Chopra.

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58:58

Episode 32 | Chris Pierce, The Golden Dregs, Dave...

The Great American Folk Show ·

2025/03/15

Episode 32 features singer-songwriter Chris Pierce, London band The Golden Dregs, musician Dave Murphy, and pianist Sarah McCoy.

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58:58

Episode 31 | Loudon Wainwright III, Hal Cannon, Jane...

The Great American Folk Show ·

2025/03/08

Episode 31 features an interview and performance from Loudon Wainwright III, songs from folk artist Hal Cannon, Michigan singer-songwriter Jane O’Neill, and New Orleans jazz musician Sarah Quintana. Plus, we celebrate veteran middle school English teacher Pete Lund of Sacred Heart in East Grand Forks, Minnesota.

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58:59

Episode 30 | Sierra Hull, Emily Jane White, Mason...

The Great American Folk Show ·

2025/03/01

Episode 30 features bluegrass contemporary legend Sierra Hull, a live session with Emily Jane White, Grammy-nominated Americana artist Mason Via, and Tom remembers the lives of singer Marianne Faithfull and filmmaker David Lynch. Plus, we celebrate veteran middle school English teacher Pete Lund of Sacred Heart in East Grand Forks, Minnesota.

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58:56

Episode 29 | Kim Dower, Pug Johnson, Roger Harvey and...

The Great American Folk Show ·

2025/02/22

Episode 29 features poet Kim Dower, singer-songwriter Pug Johnson, musicians Roger Harvey and Simon Flory, musician Diane Coll, and multi-instrumentalist James Cook’s Captain’s Audio Project.

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59:00

Episode 28 | Nadine Khouri, Whiting Tennis, Kris...

The Great American Folk Show ·

2025/01/25

Episode 132 features singer-songwriter Nadine Khouri, painter and musician Whiting Tennis, country-rock artist Kris Hitchcock, and Rose City Band. Plus, folk singer Richard Lofgren from Kenmare, North Dakota.

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59:00

Episode 27 | Evie Ladin, Lynn Miles, Jackson Pines,...

The Great American Folk Show ·

2025/01/18

Episode 27 features banjoist Evie Ladin, Juno Award-winning songwriter Lynn Miles, Americana group Jackson Pines, singer-songwriter Jennifer Castle, and internet-famous mortician from Warren, Minnesota, Victor Sweeney.

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53:38

Episode 26 | John Calvin, Max Wareham, Mary Hampton,...

The Great American Folk Show ·

2025/01/11

Episode 26 features country artist John Calvin, banjoist Max Wareham, singer-songwriter Mary Hampton, and poets Peggie Douglas and Salena Godden.

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59:02

Episode 25 | The Innocence Mission, Jess Garland,...

The Great American Folk Show ·

2025/01/04

Episode 25 features influential alt-indie band The Innocence Mission, harpist Jess Garland, guitarist Milo Gonzalez, Irish singer Laura Mulcahy, and a New Year’s song from musician Marian Runk.

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58:59

Christmas Special 2024 | John C. Reilly, Sofia...

The Great American Folk Show ·

2024/12/21

Our 2024 Christmas special features actor and comedian John C. Reilly, Scandinavian singer-songwriter Sofia Talvik, motorbike folksinger Cameron Knowler, musician Shelley Short, and an interview and song from former Prairie Public radio director Bill Thomas.

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59:04

Episode 24 | Sidharth Sarangi, Robert Randall, Red...

The Great American Folk Show ·

2024/12/14

Episode 24 features classical guitarist Sidharth Sarangi, guitar maker Robert Randall, ska-Americana band Red Spot Rhythm, and Nashville singer-songwriter Liv Greene.

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59:00

Episode 23 | Selena Godden, Sima Cunningham, Chatham...

The Great American Folk Show ·

2024/12/07

Episode 127 features English poet Selena Godden, Chicago musician Sima Cunningham, new music from Chatham Rabbits, and a monologue from folk duo Joselyn & Don. Plus, Tom visits with Susan Caraher of the Grand Forks Historical Commission about the Grand Forks Metropolitan Opera House.

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Episode 22 | Bruce Sudano, Jackson Harden, Gina...

The Great American Folk Show ·

2024/11/30

Episode 126 features veteran singer-songwriter Bruce Sudano, musician Jackson Harden, North Dakota singer Gina Powers, and Americana artist Christine Irizarry. Plus, a visit with Dramaturg Emeritus of San Francisco Opera, Kip Cranna, who was born and raised in Devils Lake, North Dakota.

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59:02

Episode 21 | Tish Hinojosa, Willow & Jessie, Hattie...

The Great American Folk Show ·

2024/11/09

Episode 21 features Tejano/country musician Tish Hinojosa, banjo duo Willow Osborne and Jessie Blue Eads, UK musician Hattie Whitehead, and North Dakota poet Emma Katka. Plus, Tom talks with retired Prairie Public radio director, Bill Thomas, who shares a folk song.

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54:46

Episode 20 | Cody Gentry, Jesse Terry, Jack...

The Great American Folk Show ·

2024/11/02

Episode 20 features songwriter Cody Gentry, musician Jesse Terry, up-and-coming ragtime player Jack Barksdale, and country music from Brad Tursi. Plus, California songwriter Petracovich shares a monologue and new music inspired by her grief of losing a child.

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55:38

Episode 19 | Amythyst Kiah, Sons of Town Hall, Loose...

The Great American Folk Show ·

2024/10/26

Episode 19 features alt-folk artist Amythyst Kiah, folk duo Sons of Town Hall, Louisiana roots rockers Loose Cattle, and author CJ Leede reads from her new dystopian thriller, "American Rapture."

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Episode 18 | Doug Paisley, Cary Morin, Evelyn Hensrud

The Great American Folk Show ·

2024/09/21

Episode 18 features acclaimed Canadian singer-songwriter Doug Paisley, the roots-infused pastoral Americana of Cary Morin, and late Grand Forks lefse-maker and author of "Making Lefse Like Grandma," Evelyn Hensrud. Plus, host Tom Brosseau and producer Erik Deatherage pick their next Bob Dylan, and in their recurring segment "Greatness," they highlight two more exceptional albums that stand the test of time.

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44:24

Episode 17 | A career-spanning interview with Tom...

The Great American Folk Show ·

2024/08/31

In Episode 17, the tables are turned on Tom Brosseau, who moves from the host chair to the guest chair. Producer Erik Deatherage conducts the career-spanning interview with the Grand Forks-based and raised singer-songwriter.

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36:13

Episode 16 | Brennen Leigh, Jim Lauderdale, and...

The Great American Folk Show ·

2024/08/03

Episode 16 features a backstage interview with North Dakota-born singer Brennen Leigh, following her July performance at Fargo Brewing Company. Also, Tom talks with singer-songwriter Jim Lauderdale, and shares memories of former Grand Forks mayor Pat Owens.

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49:14

Episode 15 | Luke Bulla, Aoife O'Donovan, Maddock...

The Great American Folk Show ·

2024/07/20

Episode 15 features Luke Bulla, a fiddle player and longtime member of Lyle Lovett's Large Band, playing a live set from Medora, North Dakota. Plus, acclaimed singer-songwriter Aoife O'Donovan talks with Tom about her 2023 album, "Age of Apathy," and we talk to the folks behind the success story of the Maddock Opera House in Maddock, North Dakota.

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