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Katie Knipp Returns To Pursuing Her Passion For Music On 'Take It With You'

September 12, 2019 | Cody Drabble

Blues Americana artist Katie Knipp’s fifth studio album “Take It With You” took her music career to a new level.

The World Of Maybelle Carter: A Turning The Tables Playlist

August 12, 2019

The degree to which Mother Maybelle's guitar playing influenced the next century of country and roots music cannot be overstated. In this playlist, hear her Carter Scratch echo across generations.

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Empress Of The Stage

August 12, 2019

How do we understand the music of the early 20th Century if we consider Bessie Smith — seriously — as an actress?

Insight With Vicki Gonzalez

Katie Knipp Debuts 'Take It With You'

November 14, 2018 | Cody Drabble

Blues Americana artist Katie Knipp debuts music from her fifth album “Take It With You.”

Insight With Vicki Gonzalez

Indie Folk Siblings Me & You Perform Live In Studio

December 14, 2017 | Jen Picard

Indie folk duo Me & You performs live in studio.

Insight Music

Jolie Holland And Samantha Parton Reunite For 'Wildflower Blues'

November 24, 2017 | Nick Brunner

Two car crashes, brain surgery and the challenges of toxic masculinity haven't slowed the founders of The Be Good Tanyas. Hey, Listen! host Nick Brunner talks with Jolie Holland and Samantha Parton.

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The Christian DeWild Band's "Little Devil"

October 27, 2017 | Chris Remington

Christian DeWild and is band share new music from their album "Little Devil."

Insight With Vicki Gonzalez

Blue Oaks Debuts "To Be Kind Is Sin" Live In Studio

October 13, 2017 | Cody Drabble

Blue Oaks share songs from their new debut album "To Be Kind Is Sin" out today. They're hosting an album release party at the CLARA Auditorium on Oct. 30.