Radio Heartland®Classic Americana: Muddy WatersMike Pengra and Luke Taylor • Apr 12, 2024Every Friday around 11 a.m. on Radio Heartland, we pull a special track from the archives or from deep in the shelves to spotlight a particular artist or song. This week, we spotlight the massively influential blues musician Muddy Waters.
Radio Heartland on The Current: April 7, 2024Mike Pengra • Apr 8, 2024We’ll hear some new sounds from Chris Smither, Larry Campbell and Teresa Williams, and Louisiana blues man Taylor Nauta.
Radio Heartland®Classic Americana: Emmylou HarrisMike Pengra and Luke Taylor • Apr 5, 2024Every Friday around 11 a.m. on Radio Heartland, we pull a special track from the archives or from deep in the shelves to spotlight a particular artist or song. This week, we spotlight esteemed country and Americana artist Emmylou Harris.
Radio Heartland on The Current: March 31, 2024Mike Pengra • Mar 31, 2024This week, we feature a live performance in our studio and an interview with Erik Koskinen and his band.
Radio Heartland®Erik Koskinen plays songs from 'Down Street/Love Avenue' at The CurrentMike Pengra • Mar 31, 2024Koskinen’s latest album was developed over the past four years and involved the input of many collaborators.
Radio Heartland®Classic Americana: Lightnin' Hopkins Mike Pengra and Luke Taylor • Mar 29, 2024Every Friday around 11 a.m. on Radio Heartland, we pull a special track from the archives or from deep in the shelves to spotlight a particular artist or song. This week, we spotlight Texas blues artist Lightnin’ Hopkins.
Radio Heartland on The Current: March 24, 2024Mike Pengra • Mar 24, 2024This week, we've got new tracks from Thomas Csorba, Suzy Bogguss, Aoife O’Donovan and Erik Koskinen.
Radio Heartland®Classic Americana: Norman BlakeMike Pengra and Luke Taylor • Mar 22, 2024Every Friday around 11 a.m. on Radio Heartland, we pull a special track from the archives or from deep in the shelves to spotlight a particular artist or song. This week, we spotlight the virtuosic flatpicking guitarist Norman Blake.
Radio Heartland on The Current: March 17, 2024Mike Pengra • Mar 17, 2024This week, we have new music from Larry Campbell and Teresa Williams, and from the Wisconsin string band Armchair Boogie.
Radio Heartland®Classic Americana: Charley PrideMike Pengra and Luke Taylor • Mar 15, 2024Every Friday around 11 a.m. on Radio Heartland, we pull a special track from the archives or from deep in the shelves to spotlight a particular artist or song. This week, we spotlight a groundbreaking Black artist in country music, Charley Pride.