Northwest Folklife Festival Washington Works
Images of Labor and Social Justice: The Art of Richard V. Correll
The annual NW Folklife Festival celebrates music, arts and culture every Memorial Day weekend. Each year, the Festival features a cultural focus and this year’s theme is a look at labor culture in our region. Today on Music+Ideas, we discuss the culture around labor and the ever-active and ever-changing labor movements in Washington with three [...]
Top Ten Releases May 6th – 12th:
- Alice Russell / To Dust / Tru Thoughts
- The Greyboy Allstars / Inland Emperor / Knowledge Room
- Bobby McFerrin / Spirityouall / Sony
- Shannon McNally / Small Town Talk / Sacred Sumac
- John Reischman / Walk Along John / Corvus
- Jerry Miller / New Road Under My Wheels / Signature Sounds
- Charles Bradley / Victim of Love / Daptone
- Iron & Wine / Ghost On Ghost / 4AD
- Rebekah Pulley & The Reluctant Prophets / Tralala / Independent
- Hamilton de Holanda & Andre Mehmari / Gismonti Pascoa- The Music Of Egberto & Hermetol / Adventure
From the archives: LeRoy Bell
Host Sonya Green interviews LeRoy Bell on Music + Ideas. LeRoy is known for his music throughout the world, but calls Seattle home.
Warning: you may start snapping along as LeRoy performs, you may laugh at Sonya because she’s so excited to meet LeRoy and you may go buy his latest release “Rock ‘N Soul”.
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Survey: Reaching New Heights!
Scott Fybush (www.fybush.com)
On March 15th, KBCS began broadcasting from our new location high atop Cougar Mountain.
We’d love to hear from everyone tuned into the “new” 91.3 fm. Please take our quick survey and let us know how we sound.

