Folk on the Airwaves

Below is a list of radio programmes dedicated to folk, roots, world, and/or Celtic music, both in Vancouver and around the world.

THE EDGE ON FOLK – CiTR FM 101.9 (www.citr.ca)
Listen Live in MP3 or RealAudio! REQUEST LINE: 604-822-2487	Saturday 8am-Noon Pacific Time [8-10am: African/World/Roots, 10am-noon: Celtic & feature performers]
Now in its 22nd year on the air, Steve Edge's popular radio program, The Edge on Folk airs Saturdays from 8 to noon, on CiTR FM 101.9 and on Cable FM 101.9, plus glorious streaming audio, now podcasting too! Playlists are posted on this website. This is Folk and Roots music you won't hear anywhere else. Proud to be a Radio Partner of Sing Out! magazine.
Other CiTR shows – CiTR FM 101.9 (www.citr.ca)
Code Blue – blues	Saturday 3-5pm
Blood on the Saddle	Sunday 3-5pm
Pacific Pickin'	Tuesday 6-8am
Give 'Em The Boot Italian music with Linda Bull	Tuesday 8-9:30am
Folk Oasis	Wednesday 8-10pm
Co-op Radio – CFRO FM 102.7
In The Pines	Sunday 2-4pm
What the Folk	Sunday 4-5:30pm
Better Days – roots music show www.myspace.com/betterdaysradio	Thursday 10pm-midnight
Crossroads – vintage blues	Friday 5:30-6:30pm
In the Claddagh Ring	Friday 6:30-8pm
Gospel Train – Black gospel music	Friday 8-9:30pm
Accordion Noir – world/alt/accordion	Friday 9:30-10:30pm
Other Stations
Prairie Home Companion – KUOW Cable FM 95.1	Saturday 3-5pm
Celt in a Twist – AM 1470	Sunday 4-5pm
Folk Show – CFUV Cable FM 104.3	Mon-Thu 8-10am, Friday 8-9am
Melodies In Mind – CJSF FM 90.1 (www.cjsf.bc.ca)	Tuesday 8-9pm
Shows With Some Folk Content
Canada Live – CBC Radio 2 FM 105.7	Daily 8-10pm
North by Northwest – CBC Radio 1 AM 690	Saturday 6-9am, Sunday 6-9am
Saturday Night Blues – CBC Radio 1 AM 690	Saturday 10pm-midnight
Ragbag – CFRO FM 102.7	Sunday 10-11pm
Espace Musique – CBC CBUFT FM 90.9	Monday-Thursday 5-7pm
Folk stations
CKUA (Alberta) Folk music on the web	www.ckua.com
Village 900am (Victoria) Celtic, world, and folk	www.village900.ca
WUMB (Boston) Folk music 24/7	www.wumb.org
KBCS FM 91.3 (Bellevue / Seattle) Folk, world, and jazz	kbcs.fm
Internet Radio Friends
What The Folk? with Susi Lanagan www.pbsfm.org.au	Wednesday 2-4pm
With former Edge On Folk co-host Susi Lanagan (actually airs at 9am on Thursdays in Melbourne, which is 2pm Wednesday here!) Runs on Windows Media Player, a free download for both Mac and PC.