Etown: music.ideas.community.
Etown: A radio variety show with musicians, authors, environmental activists and community volunteer organizers.
This week: TIM O’BRIEN / AMELIA WHITE
Etown welcomes back Grammy-winning singer-songwriter, Tim O'Brien. Tim combines influences rooted in folk music from around the world into songs he can deliver with a voice and style all his own. He's joined on stage by host Nick and the etones, who turn up the heat for a hot musical and vocally harmonic performance that you won't want to miss.
Also on board this week is Virginia born singer-songwriter Amelia White (with superb musical support from Nick, Helen and the etones). Amelia has found critical and popular acclaim by marrying Americana with alt-rock.
There's a moving story of an environmental hero from Washington, DC, who is honored with the e-chievement award—all right here in this week's encore etown broadcast.
Last Week: JOE JACKSON / PADDY CASEY
Pop music legend Joe Jackson makes his long awaited first visit to etown along with his long-time bandmates Graham Maby and Dave Houghton. Joe delves into his early catalog of hits and also showcases new tunes.
Dublin-born singer-songwriter Paddy Casey also stops by for his premier trip to etown, with a sampling of original music energized by a fine back-up performance by Nick & the etones.
Plus, a college professor from Florida who is helping poor farm families in Guatemala while protecting the environment is honored with the e-chievement award, so make certain to tune in to etown this week!
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etown is a one hour weekly national radio show heard on over 150 commercial
and non-commercial radio stations that features great live music and
conversation about the world around us. Two artists play in front of a live
audience, performing their own sets, and then together for a spectacular
one-of-a-kind collaborative finale. etown is a unique hour on the air
that's built around the simple idea that honest music builds community.