Are you ready for the summer? It’s the Folk Weekend Summer 2026 Summer Kickoff Extravaganza featuring some folky summer jams from the likes of Bob Dylan (of course), Molly Tuttle, Elmore James, Loudon Wainwright III, John Hartford, KC Douglas, Dolly Parton and more..

Plus, I talk with Jock Hedblade of Unforgettable Forgottonia about Macomb’s Heritage Days celebration and some of the outstanding musical acts performing this year including Ex-Bombers, Joanna Connor, New Duncan Imperials and The Fleshtones. 

 

Are you ready for the summer?&nbsp;It&rsquo;s the Folk Weekend Summer 2026 Summer Kickoff Extravaganza featuring some folky summer jams from the likes of Bob Dylan (of course), Molly Tuttle, Elmore James, Loudon Wainwright III, John Hartford, KC Douglas, Dolly Parton and more..
Plus, I talk with Jock Hedblade of Unforgettable Forgottonia about Macomb&rsquo;s Heritage Days celebration and some of the outstanding musical acts performing this year including Ex-Bombers, Joanna Connor, New Duncan Imperials and The Fleshtones.&nbsp;
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Join Kyra Dean as she travels through the worlds of alt.country, Americana, Bluegrass, Blues, and of course, Folk on Folk Weekend.

You'll hear classic recordings that defined their genres as well as new releases from contemporary artists that push in new and interesting directions. There is something for everyone on Folk Weekend.

Join Kyra Dean as she travels through the worlds of alt.country, Americana, Bluegrass, Blues, and of course, Folk on Folk Weekend.
You'll hear classic recordings that defined their genres as well as new releases from contemporary artists that push in new and interesting directions. There is something for everyone on Folk Weekend.

Folk Weekend

Join Kyra Dean as she travels through the worlds of alt.country, Americana, Bluegrass, Blues, and of course, Folk on Folk Weekend.

You'll hear classic recordings that defined their genres as well as new releases from contemporary artists that push in new and interesting directions. There is something for everyone on Folk Weekend.  Folk Weekend airs Sunday nights a 7:00.

Join Kyra Dean as she travels through the worlds of alt.country, Americana, Bluegrass, Blues, and of course, Folk on Folk Weekend.
You'll hear classic recordings that defined their genres as well as new releases from contemporary artists that push in new and interesting directions. There is something for everyone on Folk Weekend.  Folk Weekend airs Sunday nights a 7:00.

Folk Weekend June 21, 2026

This time on Folk Weekend I play some classic tunes to make ya shake from The Blasters, Slim Harpo, Cracker, Elizabeth Cotten and more. We also get caught up on some brand new tunes from Old Crow Medicine Show, Futurebirds, Bella White, Keb' Mo, Charley Crockett Plus a little preview of Lyal Strickland, who's playing in our studios June 20th as part of the Hickory Ridge Concert Series. Check it out!

This time on Folk Weekend I play some classic tunes to make ya shake from The Blasters, Slim Harpo, Cracker, Elizabeth Cotten and more. We also get caught up on some brand new tunes from Old Crow Medicine Show, Futurebirds, Bella White, Keb' Mo, Charley Crockett Plus a little preview of Lyal Strickland, who's playing in our studios June 20th as part of the Hickory Ridge Concert Series. Check it out!

Folk Weekend June 21, 2026

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