Official site of The Thistle & Shamrock

and Thistlepod

DON'T MISS:

*NEW* PATSY SEDDON INTERVIEW TRANSCRIPT

PETE CLARK FIDDLE TRACKS ON OPEN PAGE

BBC's "THISTLE STORY" IN ARCHIVES

NEW GALLERY SHOTS

You're in the right place for everything you need to know about NPR’s The Thistle & Shamrock®. Looking for more detail on music you heard on your radio with me this week? View our latest radio playlists. The latest podcast playlists are here too.

You need never miss your favorite artists if you check our upcoming program descriptions and browse our interviews and articles to see who’s featured. Check back as transcripts from the John Doyle radio interview will soon appear in our collection.  (Patsy Seddon is now posted.)

After you've browsed all the broadcast and podcast stuff, dig around some more:

• We’ve launched a new take on the Open Stage performance spaces you often find at festivals. Check back regularly to see who’s appearing on our Open Page with new music to share. Musicians: you can use this page to reach our listeners.

• There’s brilliant radio to be heard online, with many public radio stations streaming their air signals live on the web. We point you towards some not-to-be-missed listening at our Best of Public Radio page.

• Speaking of the best: whether it's recordings, festivals, gigs, or clubs, we want you to tell us about your great music experiences. Make sure we don't miss the very best of what's out there by This e-mail address is being protected from spambots, you need JavaScript enabled to view it your recommendations. If yours features in Your Hot Picks, we'll send you a cd.

Thanks for visiting and be sure to This e-mail address is being protected from spambots, you need JavaScript enabled to view it what you think of thistleradio.com. We're already planning new features for the site, all designed to give you more opportunities to discover, appreciate and support brilliant music here and on the radio. But before you go any further, find out where and when to listen!

Fiona

Producer/host, The Thistle & Shamrock® and Thistlepod®