Philly Folk Scene with Hosts Rusty and Jan

05/08/2026

Recording of The Philly Folk Scene from May 7, 2026. Our guest is Tom Paxton and our playlist includes songs by the following National, Regional and Local artists:

Still Rivers, Colleen Kattau, The Twangtown Paramours, The Kennedys, Kirsta O'Connell, Andrew Potter & Donald Wheeler, C. Daniel Boling, John Flynn, Ben Diamond, Brandi Carlile, Suzie Brown, Susan Kane, Two of a Kind, Don Garfinkel, Tommy Emmanuel with Larry Campell & Teresa Williams, Mark Grobner, Jason Baker, Rob Lincoln, Jackson Emmer, John Smith and Bela Fleck & the Flecktones

05/06/2026

Join Rusty and Jan for this week's episode of the Philly Folk Scene. It airs on Thursday, May 7th from 5-7 pm. You can hear it on the radio at WPPM 106.5 FM or on the internet at www.phillycam.org/listen

Our guest is Tom Paxton and our playlist includes songs by the following National, Regional and Local artists:

Still Rivers, Colleen Kattau, The Twangtown Paramours, The Kennedys, Kirsta O'Connell, Andrew Potter & Donald Wheeler, C. Daniel Boling, John Flynn, Ben Diamond, Brandi Carlile, Suzie Brown, Susan Kane, Two of a Kind, Don Garfinkel, Tommy Emmanuel with Larry Campell & Teresa Williams, Mark Grobner, Jason Baker, Rob Lincoln, Jackson Emmer, John Smith and Bela Fleck & the Flecktones

05/01/2026

Recording of the Philly Folk Scene from April 30, 2026. Our playlist includes songs by the following National, Regional and Local artists:

Apple & Setser, Liz Miller, Loudon Wainwright III, Catherine Miles & Jay Mafale, D.C. Anderson, Sue Horowitz, Mary Gauthier, Beaucoup Blue, Phil Henry, Tom Chapin & John Forster, Doug Mishkin, Christine Wi******er, Briz, Crys Matthews, Aaron Nathans & Michael G. Ronstadt, Edelston & Dulcimer, Tom Paxton, Lara Herscovitch, Michael London, Andy & Judy, John McCutcheon, Bill Bachmann, Heather Sarona, Shades of Green, Cheryl Cawood, Carsie Blanton, Vance Gilbert, Joe Crookston, Sam Bergquist, Kathy Quinn, Nancy Moran, and Bruce Cockburn

Our playlist includes songs by the following National, Regional and Local artists: Apple & Setser, Liz Miller, Loudon Wainwright III, Catherine Miles & Jay Mafale, D.C. Anderson, Sue Horowitz, Mary Gauthier, Beaucoup Blue, Phil Henry, Tom Chapin & John Forster, Doug Mishkin, Christine Wi******er, Br...

04/29/2026

Join Rusty and Jan for this week's episode of the Philly Folk Scene. It airs on Thursday, April 30th from 5-7 pm. You can hear it on the radio at WPPM 106.5 FM or on the internet at www.phillycam.org/listen

Our playlist includes songs by the following National, Regional and Local artists:

Apple & Setser, Liz Miller, Loudon Wainwright III, Catherine Miles & Jay Mafale, D.C. Anderson, Sue Horowitz, Mary Gauthier, Beaucoup Blue, Phil Henry, Tom Chapin & John Forster, Doug Mishkin, Christine Wi******er, Briz, Crys Matthews, Aaron Nathans & Michael G. Ronstadt, Edelston & Dulcimer, Tom Paxton, Lara Herscovitch, Michael London, Andy & Judy, John McCutcheon, Bill Bachmann, Heather Sarona, Shades of Green, Cheryl Cawood, Carsie Blanton, Vance Gilbert, Joe Crookston, Sam Bergquist, Kathy Quinn, Nancy Moran, and Bruce Cockburn

04/28/2026

Recording of the Philly Folk Scene from April 23, 2026. Our guest is Marsha Low and our playlist includes songs by the following National, Regional and Local artists:

George Mann, Ben Gage, Paul Stookey, Joe Giacoio, Jesse Ruben, Julieann Ott, Joni Mitchell, Carla Ulbrich, Honey Badgers, Ellen Jewell, Jessica Graae, CubiZm, Emily Drinker, John Prine, Eli Lev, Rolly Brown, Runa, David Kleiner, Front Porch Swing, Robert Bidney, Matthew Ryan, Folkapotamus, Dan & Faith, and David Grisman Quintet

Our guest is Marsha Low and our playlist includes songs by the following National, Regional and Local artists: George Mann, Ben Gage, Paul Stookey, Joe Giacoio, Jesse Ruben, Julieann Ott, Joni Mitchell, Carla Ulbrich, Honey Badgers, Ellen Jewell, Jessica Graae, CubiZm, Emily Drinker, John Prine, Eli...

04/22/2026

Join Rusty and Jan for this week's episode of the Philly Folk Scene. It airs on Thursday, April 23rd from 5-7 pm. You can hear it on the radio at WPPM 106.5 FM or on the internet at www.phillycam.org/listen

Our guest is Marsha Low and our playlist includes songs by the following National, Regional and Local artists:

George Mann, Ben Gage, Paul Stookey, Joe Giacoio, Jesse Ruben, Julieann Ott, Joni Mitchell, Carla Ulbrich, Honey Badgers, Ellen Jewell, Jessica Graae, CubiZm, Emily Drinker, John Prine, Eli Lev, Rolly Brown, Runa, David Kleiner, Front Porch Swing, Robert Bidney, Matthew Ryan, Folkapotamus, Dan & Faith, and David Grisman Quintet

04/17/2026

Recording of the Philly Folk Scene from April 16, 2026. Our guest is Jonatha Brooke and our playlist includes songs by the following National, Regional and Local artists:

Martin Kerr, Tony DeSantis, Marion Halliday, Jon Batiste, Goodnight Moonshine, C.B. Smith, Brandi Carlile, Chris Lavancher, Eric Bazilian, Kyla Tilley, Ann Ramsey, Terry Rivel, Kicking Down Doors, Eric Kilburn, James Taylor, Jimmy Heffernan, Marsha Low, Jesse Welles, Matthew Gordon, Rebecca Frazier, Frank Critelli, and Tommy Emmanuel

Our guest is Jonatha Brooke and our playlist includes songs by the following National, Regional and Local artists: Martin Kerr, Tony DeSantis, Marion Halliday, Jon Batiste, Goodnight Moonshine, C.B. Smith, Brandi Carlile, Chris Lavancher, Eric Bazilian, Kyla Tilley, Ann Ramsey, Terry Rivel, Kicking....

04/15/2026

Join Rusty and Jan for this week's episode of the Philly Folk Scene. It airs on Thursday, April 16th from 5-7 pm. You can hear it on the radio at WPPM 106.5 FM or on the internet at www.phillycam.org/listen

Our guest is Jonatha Brooke and our playlist includes songs by the following National, Regional and Local artists:

Martin Kerr, Tony DeSantis, Marion Halliday, Jon Batiste, Goodnight Moonshine, C.B. Smith, Brandi Carlile, Chris Lavancher, Eric Bazilian, Kyla Tilley, Ann Ramsey, Terry Rivel, Kicking Down Doors, Eric Kilburn, James Taylor, Jimmy Heffernan, Marsha Low, Jesse Welles, Matthew Gordon, Rebecca Frazier, Frank Critelli, and Tommy Emmanuel

04/11/2026

Recording of the Philly Folk Scene from April 9, 2026. Our playlist includes songs by the following National, Regional and Local artists:

Jon Burrowes, Swing that Cat, Jack Williams, Jason Isbell, Saint Mad, Stu and the Gurus, Indigo Girls, Collide, The Faux Paws, Mary Chapin Carpenter, The Cornerstones, Steve Madewell, Red Molly, Brian J. MacShain, Amber Ikeman, Bunny Barnes, Jonatha Brooke, David Falcone, Pat Wictor, Suzie Brown, Over the Moon, Stella Prince, The Steeldrivers, Larry & Joe, Stackabones, Roberta Faceplant, Vernon Papers, Angela Easterling, Reverend TJ McGlinchey, Sadie Gustafon-Zook, River Drivers, and Richard Smith

Our playlist includes songs by the following National, Regional and Local artists: Jon Burrowes, Swing that Cat, Jack Williams, Jason Isbell, Saint Mad, Stu and the Gurus, Indigo Girls, Collide, The Faux Paws, Mary Chapin Carpenter, The Cornerstones, Steve Madewell, Red Molly, Brian J. MacShain, Amb...

04/07/2026

Join Rusty and Jan for this week's episode of the Philly Folk Scene. It airs on Thursday, April 9th from 5-7 pm. You can hear it on the radio at WPPM 106.5 FM or on the internet at www.phillycam.org/listen

Our playlist includes songs by the following National, Regional and Local artists: Jon Burrowes, Swing that Cat, Jack Williams, Jason Isbell, Saint Mad, Stu and the Gurus, Indigo Girls, Collide, The Faux Paws, Mary Chapin Carpenter, The Cornerstones, Steve Madewell, Red Molly, Brian J. MacShain, Amber Ikeman, Bunny Barnes, Jonatha Brooke, David Falcone, Pat Wictor, Suzie Brown, Over the Moon, Stella Prince, The Steeldrivers, Larry & Joe, Stackabones, Roberta Faceplant, Vernon Papers, Angela Easterling, Reverend TJ McGlinchey, Sadie Gustafon-Zook, River Drivers, and Richard Smith

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