Jun 23, 2005 — Grasse Roots of Canton played a live guest set on String Fever, June 23, 2005 to help promote the River Bluegrass Fest in Madrid. The band features Cathryn Jahncke on bass, Rosemary Philips on guitar, Bill Casey on mandolin, Everett Smith on banjo and Phen Canner on violin.  Go to full article

Mar 17, 2005 — The vocation of ship pilot usually comes after extensive ship-handling experience at sea. St. Lawrence River ship pilot Don Metzger is one of a handful of specialists based in Cape Vincent, whose job it is to guide freighters through the twists and turns of the Seaway between Cape Vincent and Massena. He joined NCPR staff in the the studio to talk about life on the river, and to take listener calls.  Go to full article

Dec 15, 2004 — Hermon NY songwriter and guitarist Scott Shipley was in the NCPR studio December 15, 2004 to record some solo tracks for a CD privately distributed to friends and family. Scott has graciously expanded his circle to include visitors to the UpNorth Concert Hall with these two selections.  Go to full article

Dec 08, 2004 — A holiday worship service featuring the voices of the University Chorus and The Laurentian Singers performing under the direction of Barry Torres with accompanist Barbara...  Go to full article

Dec 03, 2004 — The Crane School of Music's Potsdam Brass Quintet, based at SUNY Potsdam, sends out a few carols to warm up the December air--the traditional carol On Christmas Day,...  Go to full article

Oct 08, 2004 — Hollis Easter stopped in to the NCPR studio to play a few tunes and make conversation with Todd Moe. All selections are on the "big sticks," the traditional highland pipes....  Go to full article

May 01, 2004 — The Lime Hollow Boys were recorded by Joel Hurd in the NCPR studio in spring of 2004. Members of the group include Floyd Sherman, Ray Gardner from the Brasher falls area, and...  Go to full article