Simply Folk has aired over one hundred interviews and studio performances from both long-time and up-and-coming folk musicians. We're happy to create this separate website and podcast of these recordings.
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Join Síle for a wide-ranging evening of folk music highlights – this tent is a big one! Tune into your local WPR Music station or stream at simplyfolk.org!
Join Síle and Jeff for some rollicking Mardi Gras fare, meaningful new releases and previews of concerts coming up throughout Wisconsin. Tune into your local WPR Music station or stream […]
You're on deck! Join us for a full evening of listener requests this Sunday from 5-9 p.m. on your local WPR Music station, or stream the goodness at simplyfolk.org.
Join us at 5pm US Central Time for a full evening of the best in folk music, including favorites from Craig Cardiff, Paul Brady Music, Tim O’Brien & Crooked Still! […]
It’s your turn to shine! Join us for a full two hours of listener requests, followed by a wonderful playlist from Steve Gotcher. Tune in Sunday from 5-9 p.m. on […]
Síle & Jeff bring you an evening of 2025 highlights, Grammy nominees and a tribute to artists we lost this past year. Tune in Sunday from 5-9 p.m. on your […]
Nothing warms the soul on a winter’s night like meaningful music. Tune in Sunday from 5-9 p.m. on your local WPR Music station or stream the goodness at simplyfolk.org. (Note: […]
Light in the darkness, hope in hard times, lucky escapes from pirates—this week is all about perseverance! Tune in Sunday from 5-9 p.m. on your local WPR Music station or […]
Light in the darkness, hope in hard times, lucky escapes from pirates—this week is all about perseverance! Tune in Sunday from 5-9 p.m. on your local WPR Music station or […]
Jeff, Steve & Síle join forces for a rollicking evening of solstice selections! Tune in Sunday from 5-9 p.m. on your local WPR Music station or stream the goodness at […]
This week we enjoy songs of seasonal celebration, togetherness and warmth. Tune in Sunday from 5-9 p.m. on your local WPR Music station or stream the goodness at simplyfolk.org.
What better way to start off the new month than a full evening of some of the best folk releases of the year! Tune in Sunday from 5-9 p.m. on […]
It’s snowy out there! Grab a beverage, load up some snacks and tuck in for a warm evening of new releases and archival treasures. Tune in Sunday from 5-9 p.m. […]
Join Simply Folk this week for a review of some of the best folk releases of the past several years, plus a boisterous concert from Dervish! Tune in Sunday from […]
Join Simply Folk this week for a cornucopia of songs for the season, new releases, and a historic concert from Swedish supergroup Ranarim recorded by WPR in 2001. Tune in […]
This week we feature a mix of encore listener requests, new releases and songs to fit the season. Tune in from 5-9 p.m. on your local WPR Music station for […]
Síle & Steve bring you a double-header of November fare including seasonal songs, new releases & music to soothe the soul. Tune in from 5-9 p.m. on your local WPR […]
Join Jeff Durkee for a second round of Halloween, Samhain and other spooky fair! Tune in from 5-9 p.m. on your local WPR Music station for an evening of listener […]
We’ll have a double dose of Samhain and Halloween fare this year on Simply Folk! Tune in from 5-9 p.m. on your local WPR Music station for an evening of […]
It's all on you! Tune in from 5-9 p.m. on your local WPR Music station for an evening of listener requests, or stream the goodness at simplyfolk.org.
We continue with a late-summer theme, adding songs for October and more new arrivals from the Simply Folk mailbag. Tune in from 5-9 p.m. on your local WPR Music station […]
This week we share songs for the end of summer and beginning of fall, along with plenty of new releases. Tune in from 5-9 p.m. on your local WPR Music […]
Síle, Jeff & Steve join forces for an eclectic evening of folk favorites, hot-off-the-press discoveries and a ticket giveaway! Tune in from 5-9 p.m. on your local WPR Music station […]
You’re on deck! Join us for four hours of listener-selected, late summer favorites. Tune in from 5-9 p.m. on your local WPR Music station or stream the goodness at simplyfolk.org.
The first signs of fall are in the air, but summer is still with us. Join us for songs for the changing season, a ticket giveaway and more! Tune in […]
Join Síle tonight for four hours of the best in folk music artistry courtesy of the Simply Folk mailbag! Tune in from 5-9 p.m. on your local WPR Music station […]
Síle and Steve bring you a double-header of late summer folk hits along with treasures from the archives. Tune in from 5-9 p.m. on your local WPR Music station or […]
This week we celebrate some of our favorite new folk artists from the past several years, spinning listener-suggested tracks, rarely-played live versions and more. Tune in from 5-9 p.m. on […]
What better way to spend a rainy evening than putting your feet up and enjoying the August request show on Simply Folk! Tune in from 5-9 p.m. on your local […]
Join Jeff Durkee this week for an eclectic evening of the best in new and traditional folk, plus a debut of a Horseshoes & Hand Grenades Concert from Sugar Maple […]
This week we take a closer look at favorite folk acts from the past several years, premiering new tracks, live versions and more. We’ll also have a ticket giveaway for […]
This week we look at some July discoveries from the folk world including releases from Jobi Riccio, David Gunning and JP Cormier, as well as songs for Lake Superior Day […]
We have a summer evening packed full of your requests! Tune in from 5-9 p.m. on your local WPR Music station or stream the goodness at simplyfolk.org.
This week Jeff Durkee brings you new music from Molly Tuttle, Greensky Bluegrass, Patty Griffin and a new acoustic blues album from Taj Mahal and Keb’ Mo’. Also on deck: an […]
This week we feature lesser-known artists from the “Candy Store,” a large case of mysterious CDs in WPR’s music library. Steve Gotcher takes the helm at half-time! Tune in from […]
Stay cool with Síle and Jeff as we bring you songs for a hot summer evening including plenty of recent releases. In the final hour we debut a lively Dervish […]
Join Síle, Jeff and Steve for an evening devoted to fathers, with a special focus on performers who followed in their fathers’ musical footsteps. Tune in from 5-9 p.m. on […]
We have an evening packed full of your requests! Tune in from 5-9 p.m. on your local WPR Music station or stream the goodness at simplyfolk.org.
Síle brings you a full summer evening of songs to welcome the beautiful June, along with festival previews and the first-ever broadcast of a Martin Hayes & Dennis Cahill concert […]
Síle brings you songs for Memorial Day and a preview of the Blue Ox Music Festival lineup. Steve joins at 7pm to share music from his recent biking journey through […]
Jeff Durkee brings you new music from Caamp, I'm With Her, Watchhouse and Sierra Hull, along with a chance to win Leo Kottke tickets! Tune in from 5-9 p.m. on […]
It's a double celebration tonight featuring your requests along with plenty of music for Mother’s Day! Tune in from 5-9 p.m. on your local WPR Music station or stream the […]
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