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why folk why not has re-located to CJSR FM 88.5 in Edmonton, Alberta. You can find new interviews and a few favourites from the treasured CKDU days at the new show page: http://whyfolkradio.tumblr.com   

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Interview: Jared Klok

Posted on June 1, 2013 by The Dear Stranger Book Exchange

Jared Klok: alt country tunes equal parts wit and wonder Jared Klok joined me in the CKDU Studio for the final episode of Why Folk Why Not to chat about writing love letters to motorcycles, learning how to miss the … Continue reading →

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Interview: Roger Stone

Posted on April 15, 2013 by The Dear Stranger Book Exchange

Roger Stone: Guitarist, member of Cape Breton’s famed Brakin’ Tradition, and banjo player extraordinaire. Roger stopped by the CKDU studios, banjo in tow, to chat with me about growing up in Cape Breton, discovering Earl Scruggs, and his philosophy of … Continue reading →

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Live on WhyFolk: Tom Terrell

Posted on March 28, 2013 by The Dear Stranger Book Exchange

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Interview: Tom Terrell

Posted on March 28, 2013 by The Dear Stranger Book Exchange

Tom Terrell: bluegrass, jazz, roots, blues, gypsy, and all the places in-between. Tom Terrell joined me in the studio on a grey Tuesday morning to reminisce about drumming in punk bands, talk about his genre bending bluegrass band The Modern … Continue reading →

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