Interviews 2014 (most recent at top)
Laurie Lewis
On 9/26, Mostly Folk featured and spoke with Laurie Lewis, Grammy winning bluegrass singer/songwriter extraordinaire. |
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Interview available on request
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Lily and the Parlor Tricks
Lily spoke with Artie on 9/8, prior to the group's performance at the Bellayre Music Festival in the Central Catskills. |
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Tom Pacheco
On Friday, 8/29, I aired a recorded interview with Tom at his home in Woodstock NY. Tom speaks of his early days in Greewich Village, Phil Ochs, Bob Dylan, the Band, his life and popularity overseas and his new album being released in October....."Boomtown". Don't miss this amazing interview. |
John Malcolm Penn
On Friday 8/8, John Malcolm Penn was featured on Mostly Folk and spoke about his new album "Driftin River" and long career performing the music he loves. |
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Interview available on request
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Art Podell
Art Podell joined Artie for a telephone interview from California on 7/25 and spoke about his incredible journey from the music of Art and Paul to the New Christie Minstrels and beyond. Could he have been one of The Mamas and the Papas? Listen to the interview. |
Brooksie Wells
On 7/18 Brooksie Wells stopped by the WIOX studios and visited with Artie for 2 hours singing live and talking about her amazing background, family history and how Bobby Darin's death changed her life. |
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Interview available on request
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Birds of Chicago On June 27, Artie spoke with Allison Russell who with J.T. Nero and 4 month daughter Ida were on their way to the Catskill Mountains to perform at the West Kortright Center in the Catskill Mountains not far from WIOX. |
Katey Laurel
Amazingly talented Katey Laurel was featured on Mostly Folk on June 6 and spoke with Artie about her musical education and new album "Periscope" Katey is also an incredible artist. Click the photo below to go to her blogspot and see more of her art work. Click photo above for her web site. Interview available on request
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Kim and Reggie Harris
On May 22, Kim and Reggie stopped by and played live music and shared great stories from their (more than 30 year) incredible career in music. Listen to the full 2 hours by using the player on the left. |
Joe Crookston
On May 16, Joe Crookston was featured on Mostly Folk. Joe's multifaceted career and new album "Georgia on my Mind were discussed. Joe's approach to songwriting and life in general is not to be missed. Listen to Joe by clicking the play button to the right and visit his website by clicking on the photo above. |
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Interview available on request
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Michelle Lewis
On Friday, April 25, I spoke with Michelle about her tour and her new album and video which helped to raise money for the One Fund which raised money for the victims of the Boston Marathon bombings. Listen to Michell by clicking the player below and visit her web site by clicking her photo or name. |
The Carper Family
On April 4th the Carper Family were featured and interviwed from their car on the way to thei next gig. Jen Minori spoke for the rest of the "family" since she was in the passenger seat. |
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Interview available on request
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Cranston Dean and his band
Cranston, Shane, Ike and Reiley joined Artie live on March 7 prior to their local appeearance at the Ice Bar of the Village Pub in Margaretville |
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The Steel Wheels
On 3/7 Artie spoke with Trent Wagler of the Steel Wheels who are touring the East and will be in NYC this weekend and at Cafe Lena on Tuesday 3/11. |
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Sally Barris
Sally Barris joined Artie on Mostly Folk on her way to a gig at Cafe Lena. She performed he music and spoke of her solo career as well as her collaboration with the Waymores. Interview available on request
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Ben Rounds
Ben Rounds performed live on Mostly Folk and spoke about special benefit concert for the Heart of the Catskills Animal shelter that will take place on 2/9. |
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Driftwood
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Tim Grimm, Ben Bedford and Diederick van Wassenaert (The Tall Trees) stopped by Mostly Folk on January 21 and performed live after a wonderful concert last night at the Middleburgh Library hosted by Sonny Ochs.
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Interview available on request
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Gathering Time
On January 15 Gathering Time had a 4 way phone conversation with Artie and spoke about their new album When One Door Closes. |
Sammy Walker
On January 10, Sammy Walker was featured and interviewed by Artie and Sonny Ochs . Sonny who's brother Phil produced Sammy's first album was a surprise for Sammy. Listen to this interview which includes a 1985 Phil Ochs song night clip featuring Sonny introducing Sammy and Sis Cunningham singing "Bound for Glory". |
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