American Backroads

Hosted by Greg Easterling, American Backroads combines folk, country, blues and roots-rock from the 50s through the 90s to create an aural portrait of American music.

Upcoming Programs

Jan 24th: Highlights from Appleseed Records' 21st Anniversary Roots and Branches 3 CD set Bruce Springsteen, Pete Seeger, Tom Morello

Jan 31st: Movin' On, Pt. 2 with Steve Earle, Boz Scaggs, Billy Joe Shaver, Nanci Griffith

Feb 7th: Songs from 'Orphans', the new album by longtime Chicago songwriter Michael McDermott

Feb 14th: 'Songs of Dylan', an hour of classic Bob Dylan covers by The Band, Byrds, Leon Russell

Feb 21st: Bruce Springsteen on Broadway plus Paul Simon and Boz Scaggs

Feb 28th: 'Up Close and Personal' including John Prine, Carole King, Rosanne Cash, Muddy Waters

Previous Programs

Jan 24th: Highlights from Appleseed Records' 21st Anniversary Roots and Branches 3 CD set Bruce Springsteen, Pete Seeger, Tom Morello

Jan 17th: Acoustic Snapshots of Neil Young, Buddy Guy and Junior Wells, Greg Brown, James Taylor

Jan 10th: More Blood On The Tracks from The Bootleg Series, the outtakes by Bob Dylan

Jan 3rd: New Beginnings with Jimmy Dale Gilmore, Jayhawks, Taj Mahal and Jackson Browne

Dec 27th: Favorites of 2018