That Dirt Road Radio Show

That Dirt Radio Show, Honors Music's Past, and Discovers Music's Present.

Darren Ronan 08/13/2025

Darren Ronan Coming Soon! /episode/index/show/thatdirtroadradioshow/id/37802575

Billy Bowers 08/13/2025

Billy Bowers Coming Soon! /episode/index/show/thatdirtroadradioshow/id/37802550

Robert Lester Folsom 03/26/2023

Robert Lester Folsom For today’s show we caught up with Robert Lester Folsom; songwriter, musician and recording artist. You can find his music on Albums include: Abacus Atlanta Sessions Music And Dreams Ode to a Rainy Day: Archives 1972-1975 Sunshine Only Sometimes: Archives Vol. 2, 1972–1975 Beautiful Nonsense Autumn Lament Bridge Songs from today's show: Jericho Show me to the Window Beautiful Nonsense April Suzanne /episode/index/show/thatdirtroadradioshow/id/26346777

Carolanne Wolfe 12/10/2022

Carolanne Wolfe For today’s show we caught up with Carolanne Wolfe; songwriter, musician and producer. You can find her music on spotify and bandcamp (Taylor Voss, Byrdy Wolfe, Freya Wolfe, Children of the Retrowave) Songs from today's show: Byrdy Wolfe- Goodnight, Night Stalker( and Freya Wolfe - Familiar Eyes. Taylor Voss - Through the Night Children of the Retrowave - Neon Reaper /episode/index/show/thatdirtroadradioshow/id/25286766

Roy Peak, Songwriter-Musician-Producer 10/30/2022

Roy Peak, Songwriter-Musician-Producer You will learn more about Roy at: www.Roypeak.com https://roypeak.bandcamp.com Recorded Tracks: 1. Broken Too 2. Queen of The Knockout Rose 3. Ohio 4. Walk With Me Now Live Tracks (Impromptu at the time of recording this show): 1. The Fisher King 2. Sylvia We'd like to thank Roy for his time and especially for agreeing to play a couple songs in studio completely impromptu. That Dirt Road Radio Show is brought to you by Town Farm Music. /episode/index/show/thatdirtroadradioshow/id/24845457

Rambler Kane 03/27/2022

Rambler Kane We are honored to feature Jacksonville, Florida singer songwriter Rambler Kane on the program. Related Links: /episode/index/show/thatdirtroadradioshow/id/22585919

Steve Shanholtzer - Blues That You Choose 11/29/2021

Steve Shanholtzer - Blues That You Choose Steve Shanholtzer, Jacksonville Florida musician and local legend releases new album "Blues That you Choose" /episode/index/show/thatdirtroadradioshow/id/21299276

Gary Smalley 05/21/2018

Gary Smalley Gary Smalley was an amazingly talented musician who touched many lives before his death from cancer in March 1999. We invite you to share your thoughts about Gary Smalley below Gary was originally from Memphis Tennessee but called Jacksonville, Florida his home where he raised his family and built his music career. Smalley’s music career included membership with the Curtis Willis Band and The Roosters, working with the Lynyrd Skynyrd band, and countless side projects. His last studio album, Dancin', was released posthumously. Today’s show is a tribute to Gary and his music, though this broadcast in no way is a complete depiction of Gary’s body of work and impact on the many many musicians he worked with. We chose May 21st to release the show in honor what would have been Gary’s 67th birthday. Songs from the show in order Dancin' Album: Dancin'// Piece of My Heart // Olivia // Two Birds Special thanks to Craig Spirko, Producer of Dancin', for his interview. /episode/index/show/thatdirtroadradioshow/id/6615097

William Goin 09/25/2017

William Goin In today's show we feature a musician who writes, plays, and sings songs that speak to the human condition. His work holds a deep connection to Roots, Americana, Jazz, and Rock and Roll. Though William Goin is a man of few words, his music speaks for itself. Tune in for more! Songs from the show ( from EP Moon over Springfield):Alma Georgia, Moon over Springfield, Broken Man Bandcamp: Facebook: Alma Georgia video: /episode/index/show/thatdirtroadradioshow/id/5771568

Steve Shanholtzer 11/28/2016

Steve Shanholtzer In today’s show we feature a man who has been described by music critics and fans as “one of Florida’s musical treasures." Steve Shanholtzer is a true original artist. He has been sought after by many song writers and performers as a side man and he never disappoints. Though he often minimizes his own songwriting prowess, Shanholtzer has penned some powerful works. His life with music has taken him from small coffee houses on an acoustic guitar to concert halls playing in 6 piece bands where he primarily served as a lead guitarist. Tune in for more! Songs from the show (from album Jalapeno Brothers: Assertive Acoustic): Let it roll on, Couch Potato, How do you make love stay?, Instrumental. /episode/index/show/thatdirtroadradioshow/id/4864619

Roy Bookbinder 10/30/2016

Roy Bookbinder In today’s show we honor blues/folk legend, Roy bookbinder. With nearly 50 years on the road behind him, Roy still tours around the country, performing over 70 shows a year. In fact, these days, he books the shows himself--- often from the comfort of his RV home away from home. We caught up with Roy at one of his recent shows in Piermont New York at the Turning Point Cafe. After the show, Roy invited us onto his tour bus for a chat. Songs from the Show: Travelin Man, The Preacher Picked a Guitar, The Good Book, Step Right Up Website: /episode/index/show/thatdirtroadradioshow/id/4786389

Starnes and Shah 09/25/2016

Starnes and Shah In Today’s Show we feature the Rock Duo Starnes and Shah. With 5 records to their credit, the latest album “Soon you will Grow” is a departure from their past works in terms of it’s overall sound. We had the priviledge of speaking with Dania and Ziplha by phone as they shared with us their thoughts on their latest work, song writing, recording and performing live. Tune in for more! Songs from the Show: The Mediator, Little Dream, Prodigal, Prizefighter http://www.starnesandshah.com/blog/ Facebook: https://www.facebook.com/starnesandshah/ /episode/index/show/thatdirtroadradioshow/id/4694131

Ed Cotton 08/28/2016

Ed Cotton In today’s show we feature guitarist, singer-songwriter Ed cotton also known as “Crucial Eddy Cotton”. Ed is a longtime well established musician whose talents span a wide range of musical genres. His combination of poignant lyrics, potent guitar licks, musical versatility, and a vast catalog of songs has made him a favorite with fans. Tune in for more! Songs from the Show: I-10 West, Etoile Filante, New Orleans Reputation, Ballad of Sam Cotton ReverbNation: Facebook: Extraordinary Renditions: /episode/index/show/thatdirtroadradioshow/id/4624352

The Curt Towne Band 07/31/2016

The Curt Towne Band In today’s show we feature the Curt Towne Band. The band comes out of the Jacksonville Florida area is known for it’s unrelenting hard work and dedication to it’s fans. The band takes it’s name from founding member Curt Towne. The band’s current line up has been together for the last 2 years and includes a potent combination of hard driving lead Vocals by James Aaron, Ben Williams on Drums, Bassist GT Thompson and Curt Towne on lead guitar. Songs From The Show: All or Nothin, Train, Long Live My Country Facebook Page: https://www.facebook.com/curttowneband/?fref=ts /episode/index/show/thatdirtroadradioshow/id/4555688

Dave Van Ronk 06/26/2016

Dave Van Ronk In Today’s show we honor Folk, Ragtime, Blues Legend Dave Van Ronk. Dave was born in Brooklyn New York on June 30 1936 and he died in New york City on Feb 10 2002 at the age of 65. Known as the Mayor of McDougal Street Dave was an important figure in the Folk revival of the early 1960s. With over 40 albums to his credit Dave worked with and influenced the likes of Tom Paxton, Phil Ochs, Ramblin’ Jack Elliot, Joni Mitchell, Bob Dylan and hundreds of other artists. Tune in for more! Songs from the Show: Clouds (Both sides now), Did you hear John Hurt, Green Green Rocky Road, Sunday Street Dave Van Ronk 80th Birthday Celebration: July 1st, 7:00PM, The Commons, Brooklyn NY, 388 Atlantic Ave. /episode/index/show/thatdirtroadradioshow/id/4471718

Tina Rose 06/19/2016

Tina Rose Today's featured guest is Tina Rose. Tina is an Pop/Soul singer, a mother of three, and owner of the Sola Salon, Studio 11. She also happens to be the daughter of legendary rock and roll hall of famer Leon Russell and recording artist Mary McCreary. Tina rose is a veteran performer and has spent many years touring with her family and writing as a solo artist. Tune in for more Songs from the show: Lie to Me, Poor Man's Anthem, After the Fire is Gone Facebook: ReverbNation: /episode/index/show/thatdirtroadradioshow/id/4454701

The Ghost Radio Band 06/05/2016

The Ghost Radio Band The Ghost Radio Band (Jen Nelson, Jeff Floyd, Freddy Hamrick, and Mike Snook) is a cover band based in Jacksonville Florida and was formed in 2007. They have a well-established fan base and have gained prominence playing an average of 100 shows a year. Songs from the Show: Unchained Melody by Righteous Brothers (Cover), Red House by Jimi Hendrix (Cover) Facebook: /episode/index/show/thatdirtroadradioshow/id/4420585

Mississippi John Hurt 05/15/2016

Mississippi John Hurt In this show we feature and honor one of the greatest folk, blues legends to come out of the Mississippi delta, Mississippi John Hurt. John Hurt was born on July 3rd, 1893 in Carolton County Mississippi. He was raised in Avalon Mississippi and around the age of 9 he taught himself to play guitar. He was the direct descendant of slaves and he spent most of his life in a starkly racially divided community. Tune in for more, including personal anecdotes from his granddaughter, Mary Frances Hurt. Songs from the Show: Make Me a Pallet on Your Floor, Avalon Blues, Richland Women Blues Mississippi John Hurt Foundation: "Founded in 1999, the Mississippi John Hurt Foundation was established by Mary Frances Hurt, John's granddaughter. The Mississippi John Hurt Foundation is a non-profit organization devoted primarily to preserving the musical legacy and history of Mississippi John Hurt, while providing musical and educational opportunities to disadvantaged youth." 2016 Mississippi John Hurt Music Festival: September 3rd and 4th 2016, Noon- 5PM /episode/index/show/thatdirtroadradioshow/id/4370571

Mike Shackelford 05/01/2016

Mike Shackelford Today’s featured artist is Mike Shackelford. He’s a singer-songwriter whose music career spans over 40 years. He was born in Texas, began his music career in the early 70’s in Lexington, Kentucky. By the late 70s he made his way to Jacksonville Florida area where he resides today. He has shared the stage with acts such as the Everly brothers, Crosby Stills and Nash, the Beach Boys, and the list goes on. Tune in for more about his musical influences, career, and current projects. Songs from the show: Nobody's Fool, I Remember You Mike's website: See Mike this spring at the Dancing in the Streets Festival! May 21, 8:00PM, Beaches Town Center, Jacksonville Beach, Florida: /episode/index/show/thatdirtroadradioshow/id/4334926

Dirt Road 03/20/2016

Dirt Road /episode/index/show/thatdirtroadradioshow/id/4234180

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