Episodes

Traditional Irish and Scottish music tends to be heavy on the jigs and reels, since these rhythms are easy to play and fit many different dances. In this episode, Katie and Joe explore other rhythms and dances that deserve our … Read More

It’s a Free For All show this week, which means that we play songs and tunes that we like, and we bet you’ll like them as well. There’s no theme, but we still toss in some favorite music from Brittany. … Read More

This week, Katie and Joe pay homage to the U.S. holiday, Veteran’s Day, by playing songs and tunes about the young men who went off to war as soldiers and sailors, as well as about those left behind. Since the … Read More

This week, it’s the Irish Bouzouki in all its many different styles. Katie and Joe explore the use of this uniquely Irish instrument which evolved from the Greek tetrachordo bouzouki. Irish musicians, Johnny Moynihan and Alec Finn, were on holiday … Read More

This week we continue our Samhain special from last week by playing even more creepy songs and tunes for the first half. The second half, we chase the bad spirits away by playing lively tunes to wrap up the show.This … Read More

It’s Samhain! In the Celtic calendar, Hallowe’en is one of the two times of year when the veil thins out between the world of the living and the spirit domain, allowing ghosts, spirits, and faeries to easily cross over into … Read More

There isn’t a theme this week, but Joe is out sick, so Katie Marie plays a selection of new music and some old favorites.This week, Katie plays Damien O’Reilly; Mossie Martin; Leonard Barry, Declan Folan & Shane McGowan; Dylan Carlos, … Read More

This week, Katie came in before the show and removed the existing playlist that we had worked out and replaced it with a playlist of her own, to which she listens in the car on her long commute to work. … Read More

Every tenth show, Katie and Joe collect a bunch of the tracks that didn’t make it into the prior ten episodes due to time constraints. It’s a way to make sure that these great tracks don’t slip away unheard into … Read More

Even though summer is still in full swing here in the high desert, the afternoon winds are picking up, and the nights are becoming downright chilly. It’s the Autumnal Equinox, and Katie and Joe put together a set of music … Read More