Radio Heartland on The Current: March 10, 2024Mike Pengra • Mar 10, 2024This week, we’ve got some music for Women’s History Month and International Women’s Day (which was Friday) by Aretha Franklin, Peggy Lee and a couple of women super groups, Uncle Earl, and the Highwomen.
Radio Heartland®Classic Americana: Reba McEntireMike Pengra and Luke Taylor • Mar 8, 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 an artist known as The Queen of Country, Reba McEntire.
Radio Heartland on The Current: March 3, 2024Mike Pengra • Mar 3, 2024This week on Radio Heartland on The Current, we’ll broadcast our in-studio session we recorded with Sarah Jarosz and her band.
Radio Heartland®Sarah Jarosz plays songs from "Polaroid Lovers" at The Current Mike Pengra • Mar 3, 2024On her latest album, “Polaroid Lovers,” Sarah Jarosz broke new ground in terms of her sound and her collaborations. On tour in support of the album, Jarosz visited The Current for a session hosted by Radio Heartland’s Mike Pengra.
Radio Heartland®Classic Americana: Mississippi John HurtMike Pengra and Luke Taylor • Mar 1, 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 remember influential guitar player and country blues singer and songwriter Mississippi John Hurt.
Radio Heartland on The Current: Feb. 25, 2024Mike Pengra • Feb 25, 2024This week on Radio Heartland on The Current, we’ve got new music from John Craigie, Mark Knopfler and The High Hawks to play.
Radio Heartland®Classic Americana: Jennifer WarnesMike Pengra and Luke Taylor • Feb 23, 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 celebrate vocalist Jennifer Warnes.
Radio Heartland®Classic Americana: Juice NewtonMike Pengra and Luke Taylor • Feb 16, 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 celebrate singer-songwriter Juice Newton.
Radio Heartland on The Current: Feb. 11, 2024Mike Pengra • Feb 11, 2024This week, we’ll premiere a brand-new song by a local duo, The Twins of Franklin.
Radio Heartland®Classic Americana: Alan LomaxMike Pengra and Luke Taylor • Feb 9, 2024This week, we celebrate musician, folklorist and ethnomusicologist Alan Lomax.