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Simply Folk Interviews

Host Síle Shigley plays a wide selection of traditional and new folk music including Americana, bluegrass, acoustic blues, Celtic, Nordic and frequent highlights from Wisconsin artists. You'll also hear the voices of Jeff Durkee and Steve Gotcher, who share their folk music talents as rotating hosts!

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Great River Folk Festival 50th!

Tonight we preview artists who will be performing at the 50th Great River Folk Festival in La Crosse! Tune into your local WPR Music station or stream the goodness at […]

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Fresh Releases & a Porkies Preview

This we take a sneak peek at artists performing at the Porcupine Mountains Music Festival, along with a ticket giveaway for the same and plenty of fresh folk releases. Tune […]

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August Request Show

It’s going to be eclectic this week, in all of the best ways! Tune into your local WPR Music station for an evening full of listener requests, or stream the […]

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Welcome, August!

This week we examine rarer live tracks along with new release highlights, festival previews and songs from Steve in honor of hazy skies. Tune into your local WPR Music station […]

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Toasty B-Sides

This week we dive more deeply into artists we’ve discovered in the past year! Tune into your local WPR Music station or stream the goodness at simplyfolk.org.

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Hot Summer Releases

This week we discover a host of artists new to our airwaves along with fresh releases from some of our favorite folk performers! Tune into your local WPR Music station […]

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July Request Show

Special focus: Stan Rogers, for whom we had five separate requests! Tune into your local WPR Music station for an evening of listener-selected favorites, or stream the goodness at simplyfolk.org.

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January Request Show!

Join in for an evening of listener-selected favorites including rare tracks from Celtic balladeers Dick Gaughan and Andy Irvine.

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Simply Folk Winter Singalong 2024!

It’s a Simply Folk New Year celebration! Join your wonderful community of listeners for an evening of singalong favorites. Click for lyrics!

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Of Feasts & Celebration

We close out the Simply Folk year with gratitude for the season and its bounty, both culinary and musical.

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Eclectic Folk with Jeff Durkee; Grammy Nominees for Best Folk Album

This Week Jeff Durkee brings you an eclectic mix of new and traditional folk, including new releases by Mipso, Noah Kahn and Wisconsin native Katie Dahl. In the third hour: […]

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