Roots Rednecks and Radicals – Details, episodes & analysis

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Roots Rednecks and Radicals

Will Houk

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Frequency: 1 episode/10d. Total Eps: 100

The Roots, Rednecks, and Radicals podcast features in depth interviews with musicians, giving insight into their creative process. Guests include: Amanda Shires, Todd Snider, Charley Crocket, Frank Turner, and Dave Alvin.

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19/08/2026
#90
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17/08/2026
#90
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22/07/2026
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09/07/2026
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06/07/2026
#24
🇺🇸 USA - musicHistory
30/06/2026
#89
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22/05/2026
#74

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India Ramey on her new album "Baptized by the Blaze!"

Episode 419

Saturday, August 31, 2024 • Duration 33:06

Welcome to Roots Rednecks and Radicals, where we dive deep into the stories behind the music you love. I'm your host, Will Houk, and today we have an incredibly special guest who has been captivating audiences with her raw, emotive sound and storytelling prowess. She’s a singer-songwriter whose unique blend of Americana, folk, and country has garnered rave reviews and a devoted fan base. Her latest album is a testament to her heartfelt lyrics and powerful vocals, earning her a place as one of the most compelling voices in modern music.

Please join me in welcoming the one and only India Ramey!

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Fruition: The Harmony of Tradition and Innovation in Modern Americana

Episode 418

Friday, August 23, 2024 • Duration 37:35

In this episode of Roots, Rednecks, and Radicals, we're diving into the captivating world of Fruition, a band that masterfully blends folk, Americana, and bluegrass into a unique soundscape. Known for their stunning three-part harmonies and infectious energy, Fruition brings a fresh twist to traditional music while staying true to its roots. Join us as we explore how their intricate harmonies and dynamic performances set them apart in the contemporary Americana scene, making them a standout act for fans of harmony-driven, genre-defying music.

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Hip Hop is Folk Music Part 1: To celebrate Black History Month we take a look at the development of Hip Hop through the lens of Folk music.

Episode 409

Friday, February 16, 2024 • Duration 43:10

Hip Hop rarely gets described as Folk music, but the history of this musical genre is the story of working class people making music with the tools they have. They turned things like turntables, drum machines, and samplers into musical instruments that defined musical and cultural style. Folk music is music of the people, and Hip Hop/Rap are just that. Music by the working class, for the working class. Join me in a look at the development of the music, the instruments, and key figures who changed the world of music.

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5 Songs I'm Diggin' Vol. 6 today we take a look at new music from Sierra Ferrell, Black Pumas, Brent Cobb, Sarah Jarosz, and Van Plating. Enjoy!

Episode 408

Friday, February 9, 2024 • Duration 30:16

Green Day's album "Dookie" turns 30 years old! It came out in February of 1994 and on this week we take a look at this classic album.

Episode 407

Monday, February 5, 2024 • Duration 35:47

Ismay is an Indie-Folk singer/songwriter with deep roots in the Folk music community. Their music is introspective and insightful, and I have Ismay on the show today!

Episode 406

Friday, January 26, 2024 • Duration 32:51

Common Thread: The Songs of the Eagles was a tribute album that came out 30 years ago. The album featured some outstanding artists: Alan Jackson, Brooks & Dunn and Travis Tritt. Here's my look at it.

Episode 405

Monday, January 22, 2024 • Duration 32:34

Amy Ray of Indigo Girls is on the show! We talk about the Barbie Movie, her collaborations with Brandi Carlile, Allison Russel, Sarah Jarosz, and Sarah Watkins and her group Amy Ray Band.

Episode 404

Monday, January 15, 2024 • Duration 30:49

What makes a song great? Today we take a look at three classic tunes ”Blue Eyes Crying in the Rain” by Willie Nelson ”Fancy” by Bobbi Gentry and ”The Joke” by Brandi Carlile.

Episode 403

Friday, January 12, 2024 • Duration 40:34

Molly Tuttle and Golden Highway’s City of Gold is a banger! Here’s my review of her most recent album

Episode 402

Friday, January 5, 2024 • Duration 34:03

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