In a new segment on Radio Heartland called Classic Americana, we pull a special track from the archives or from deep in the shelves to spotlight a particular artist or song. This week, we look at singer-songwriter Bertie Higgins, who enjoyed a massive hit — based on a classic film — in early 1982.

We’ll take a listen to some more Grammy-nominated music from our playlist, including Allison Russell, who has four nominations.

In a new segment on Radio Heartland called Classic Americana, we pull a special track from the archives or from deep in the shelves to spotlight a particular artist or song. This week, we look at singer-songwriter Eddie Rabbitt, who enjoyed great crossover success in the 1970s and 80s.

We’ll give a nod to the Thanksgiving holiday, listen to some new recordings from Kelly Hunt, Woody Platt and a Nashville-based bluesy band, HeavyDrunk.

We’ll celebrate Neil Young’s birthday and play some new music from David Francey, Jeffrey Martin and Joyann Parker.

This week on Radio Heartland on The Current, we’ll dive into NON-daylight-saving-time time with some songs about adjusting to the light or lack thereof.

This week on Radio Heartland on The Current, it’s a whole hour of Halloween-themed music.

This week, we featured music from a new Nanci Griffith tribute record with songs from Sarah Jarosz, Molly Tuttle, and Steve Earle.

Lots of new music this week on the show, including from locals Barbaro, The High 48s, and the Roe Family Singers.

This week, we’ve got another great track from Joyann Parker’s new CD, Roots.