On the show this week, I feature the contemporary bluegrass of Missy Werner, and the traditional harmony driven music of the band Red June. I’ll also play songs from new releases by the Seldom Scene, Bradford Lee Folk, and The Howlin’ Brothers, to name just a few. Tune in and listen this Saturday at 8pm, to Fresh Folk, on Utah Public Radio.
The summer concert season is in full swing, and here’s a list of who’s playing when: The Punch Brothers at Deer Valley on July 6th, The Hold Steady at the Urban Lounge on July 14th, Mary Chapin Carpenter at Deer Valley on July 19th, James McMurtry at Snowbasin on July 20th, the Indigo Girls at Kenley Amphitheater on July 25th, OK Go at the State Room on August 8th, and Mason Jennings at the State Room on September 12th and 13th. In Logan, Rupert Wates does a show at Crumb Brothers on July 19th, and Caroline Aiken plays at Stokes Nature Center on August 2nd. Lastly, Red Butte Garden’s season includes: the Avett Brothers on July 9th, Bob Weir and Ratdog on July 10th, Tedeschi Trucks Band on July 22nd, Lyle Lovett on July 25th, Gary Clark Jr on July 27th, Taj Mahal and John Hiatt on August 3rd, Chris Isaak on August 5th, the John Butler Trio on August 6th, Ray LaMontagne on August 8th, Michael McDonald and Toto on August 12th, Cheryl Crow on August 14th, David Gray on August 21st, and Earth Wind and Fire on August 29th.
SONG TITLE, ARTIST’S NAME, CD NAME
I Still Want, Red June, Ancient Dreams
Black Mountain Night, Red June, Ancient Dreams
Where We Started, Red June, Ancient Dreams
Same River Twice, Joseph Huber, The Hanging Road
Monroe, The Howlin’ Brothers, Trouble
Legend of White River Red, Still on the Hill, Once a River
Red State Blue State, Larry Rice, Little House
Foolish Game of Love, Bradford Lee Folk, Somewhere Far Away
Spunky Bottoms, The Sweet Potatoes, Faith Good Neighbors and a Telephone
Wait a Minute, The Seldom Scene, Long Time
Hickory Wind, The Seldom Scene, Long Time
I Always Do, Missy Werner, Turn This Heart Around
Wish I Was, Missy Werner, Turn This Heart Around
Travelin’ Light, Missy Werner, Turn This Heart Around