Kate McNally
Host, The Folk ShowKate’s public radio career started at Keene State College as a volunteer DJ with the University’s student run station, WKNH, where she hosted a Sunday afternoon folk music program, Fiddlesticks for six years. In 1986 after graduating, Kate was offered a position with WKNE in Keene where she worked her way to become production coordinator, copywriter, full-time program director and morning drive personality for AM 1290. When WKNE-AM became an automated station, Kate moved on to work for WKXE and WRSI as well as nonprofit work. In 1995, Kate was asked to host The Folk Show on New Hampshire Public Radio. In addition to her studio work, Kate emcees festivals and concerts throughout the Northeast.
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Singer-Songwriter Sam Robbins stopped by The Folk Show with a few songs from his latest "So Much I Still Don't See" album. -
Seth Glier is a Grammy Award nominee, singer-songwriter and in his spare time forages for and grows his own mushrooms. He stopped by the Folk Show with some songs and conversation with Kate McNally. -
Sierra Hull is a two time Grammy nominee and six time IBMA Mandolin Player of the Year. She visited the Folk Show with Kate McNally with a sample of tunes from her new A Tip Toe High Wire album. -
Tom Pirozzoli has a new album called 21 and is teaming up with Wisconsin musician Willy Porter for some shows in the Northeast. We had a chance to hear some songs and chat about his songwriting and art. -
Eve Pierce and Gordon Peery stopped by The Folk Show with some original songs and a classic from Hoagy Carmichael on The Folk Show at NHPR with Kate McNally. -
Decatur Creek stopped by The Folk Show to play a few songs from their new Hills of Antrim album. -
Susie Burke is partnering with the Concord Community Music School on the 22nd David Surette Mandolin Festival March 7, 8th and 9th. She stopped in with a sample from the featured instructors/performers. -
Peaceful Means stopped by The Folk Show to play a few songs from their debut album. -
Dan and Faith have a new album out called Who We Are. They stopped by The Folk Show to play some songs from the album. -
The Hazel Project is a band that celebrates the music of Hazel Dickens and Alice Gerrard, pioneers in bluegrass music.
