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  • Oliver is filled in on how to make dumplings at home from restaurateur Joanne Chang!
  • Tennis's top-ranked Swiatek beat Gauff 6-1, 6-3 in the final at Roland Garros. Swiatek's unbeaten run of 35 matches equals one by Venus Williams in 2000 as the longest this century.
  • The New Year is upon us, and as the days slowly get longer, the next edition of Homespun shines a light on The Gibson Brothers., Full Cord, Big Maceo, Ray Bonneville, The Mild Carton Kids, and much more! Tune in on Saturday evenings at 6pm!
  • His rich baritone and gift for melodies made him one of the most popular artists of the 1970’s. On Homespun this week we’ll celebrate the life of Gordon Lightfoot who passed recently at age 84. We’ll hear songs performed by him and covered by Ian & Sylvia, The Country Gentlemen, Tim O’Brien, Marty Robbins, Tony Rice, and others who were influenced by him and he by them! Tune in Saturday at 6PM!
  • Homespun this week covers a myriad of topics-Trees, Love, Home, Weather, and other topics! All provided by Laurie Lewis, Kody Norris, Sara Watkins, Erynn Marshall & Carl Jones, plus more!
  • On this week’s archive edition of Homespun, we celebrate our nation’s independence with the music of Woody Guthrie, Pete Seeger, Johnny Cash, Simon & Garfunkel, along with a track each from the debut recordings of Sara Watkins and Lynn Morris!
  • Some tunes sound even better for summer afternoons, like "Whisper Not" by Benny Golson. For the mix this week on The Beat, Bobby Shew's version is on the playlist, along with some other laid back tracks, from Michigan artists, Rick Roe and Paul Vornhagen a classic pairing of Brubeck and Armstrong, Kenny Barron, and Stix Hooper!
  • Join David Nicholas for The Beat every Saturday from 1-4 -- this week, new CDs from vocalist Ben Black, pianist David Friesen, drummer Phil Parisot and The Jim Knapp Orchestra. Plus vintage live dates from the Village Vanguard with Sonny Rollins, Bill Evans , and from this week in 1961 -- John Coltrane.
  • Homespun this week brings us the latest from Danny Burns, The Grascals (with Dolly Parton!) and Red Camel Collective. We’ll explore the Celtic sounds of Delores Keane with John Faulkner, The Green Fields of America, and Liz Carroll with John Doyle. Plus, Guy Clark’s classic “Homegrown Tomatoes!"
  • …This week on Homespun, we’ll hear from the likes of Larry Sparks, Bill Keith, plus new music from the Punch Brothers and Full Cord Bluegrass! We’ll also have a song from Alice Gerrard and Mike Seeger, and we’ll celebrate the lives of singers Tony Barrand and Bill Staines, whom we recently lost. Tune in Sundays at 3 PM!
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