4th Wednesday of every month a showcase of music, art, and entertainment curated by Doc~host of Desert Islands on KFAI.

Doors 8 pm. Showtime 9-midnight FREE!

May’s guest is Mother Banjo, hosted by Theyself.

Theyself~a panic attack you can dance to! Theyself is y'allternative / hillbilly houseNici Peper is an American singer-songwriter who captivates audiences with her soulful voice and heartfelt lyrics. Born and raised in a small midwestern town, Nici developed a deep appreciation for music from a young age. Drawing inspiration from a diverse range of genres, including gospel, folk, country, and blues, she effortlessly weaves together elements of each to create her own unique sound.

Featuring Ellen Stanley on banjo and vocals, Mother Banjo is a New England-raised, Minneapolis-based songwriter. Called “an outstanding poet” (Inside Bluegrass), she was a Midwest Finalist for the prestigious Mountain Stage NewSong Contest and has been featured nationally on SiriusXM Radio and CMT.com. She has showcased at South By Southwest (SXSW) and the Folk Alliance International Conference and has been touring behind her latest album The Devil Hasn't Won, sharing bills with such notables as Lucy Wainwright Roche, Grammy winning bluegrass legend Jim Lauderdale and The Gear Daddies' Martin Zellar. Now she is getting ready to release her first original album in over five years. 

Mother Banjo

Theyself