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Josh Ritter & The Royal City Band / The Hold Steady

Show #1321 | 5/22/2013

Back by popular demand, eTown hits the road again heading to Griffin Concert Hall in Fort Collins , Colorado. Nick & Helen Forster welcome talented singer songwriter Josh Ritter back with his Royal City band. Josh was named one of the 100 greatest living songwriters by Paste Magazine. Also joining

The Jayhawks / Justin Townes Earle

Show #1321 | 5/22/2013

In this popular re-broadcast, eTown hits the road and heads north to the Lincoln Center in Fort Collins, Colorado. The Jayhawks make their first stop in eTown. After a lengthy hiatus, the original members of the band reunited behind a long awaited, chart topping #1 album. They'll share songs showcasing

Solas / Terry Allen

Show #1320 | 5/15/2013

This week, eTown welcomes back a couple of old friends; the Irish sounds of musical group Solas along with musician, conceptual artist, and poet Terry Allen . Fifteen years ago, in a manner befitting their name (Gaelic for “light”), Solas burst onto the Irish music scene. Joining Solas is

Darrell Scott / Leftover Salmon

Show #1319 | 5/8/2013

Back by popular demand this week’s encore broadcast welcomes singer songwriter extraordinaire Darrell Scott and music festival stalwarts Leftover Salmon . Master songwriter Darrell Scott , an eTown regular at this point (much to our delight), has earned the respect of peers and music critics all

Brett Dennen / Razia

Show #1318 | 5/1/2013

eTown revisits a popular broadcast featuring two musicians who embody the spirit of eTown's mission of combining music with conversation to make a better world. eTown favorite Brett Dennen is well known for his great lyrics as well as an unwavering dedication to environmental and social activism. Brett

Martin Sexton / The Milk Carton Kids

Show #1317 | 4/24/2013

eTown welcomes back long-time guest and friend of the show, Martin Sexton . It’s been a couple of years since Martin was on the show, and listeners can look forward to hearing songs that span his career (including some creative covers), as well as an insightful interview. Also joining us this evening for

eTown On The Road – CAKE / Danny Barnes / Eliza Gilkyson (part two)

Show #1316 | 4/17/2013

This week, It's part two of our 'eTown on the Road' re-broadcast from the great state of Washington, with musical visitors Cake , Danny Barnes and Eliza Gilkyson . eTown traveled to the Northwest in 2011 to participate in Celebrate Elwha’ , a multi-day event commemorating the nation's largest

eTown On The Road – CAKE / Danny Barnes / Eliza Gilkyson (part one)

Show #1315 | 4/10/2013

In this encore broadcast podcast, eTown packs its bags and heads to Port Angeles, Washington, where we take part in Celebrate Elwha’, a multi-day event commemorating the nation's largest dam removal project. (In the early 1900’s these two privately installed dams were built, choking the Elwha River,

Marcia Ball / Paul Thorn

Show #1314 | 4/3/2013

This week eTown hosts Nick and Helen Forster welcome two world-class artists, Marcia Ball and Paul Thorn for an episode steeped in the musical traditions of the American south, and lots of great conversation to go with it. Ball’s piano playing, singing and songwriting have earned her a worldwide

John Hiatt / Brandi Carlile

Show #1313 | 3/27/2013

Back by popular demand, eTown heads for Aspen , Colorado in this repeat broadcast of one of our wildly popular on the road’ programs. At the lovely, historic Wheeler Opera House , we welcome exquisitely gifted singer-songwriter John Hiatt who returns to eTown . He brings stripped down versions of