Static Roots Festival Takes Over the Airwaves!

static roots festival takes over the airwaves

Calling all Americana fans! Buckle up, because the Static Roots Festival has been making waves across the airwaves, generating serious buzz on some incredible radio shows.

Lonesome Highway on Dublin City FM (Dublin, Ireland)

First up, we journey across the pond to Ireland, where Declan Culliton on Dublin City FM's "Lonesome Highway" show presented a mouthwatering preview of the Static Roots Festival 2024.

Tune in to hear Declan interview festival honcho Dietmar Leibecke and presenting a whole host of amazing artists like The Sadies, Suzie Ungerleider, The Delines, Louien, and more! They delve into the festival's connection to the Kilkenny Roots Festival, the legacy of Willy Meighan, the Static Ruhr Tour, and our support for Doctors Without Borders.

Listen to thw show here...

HappySad on radioeins (Berlin, Germany)

Closer to home, Christine Heise's beloved "HappySad" show on radioeins in Berlin dedicated more than an hour to the Static Roots Festival 2024!

Get ready for a sonic adventure featuring:

  • Interviews with festival organizer Dietmar Leibecke
  • Music from festival acts like Hannah White (UK), Ole Kirkeng (NOR), The Sadies (CAN), and Chris Cacavas (Green on Red, Calexico)
  • A special reading from Willy Vlautin's book "The Horse"
  • A chance to win the last remaining festival tickets!

Listen to the show here...

The Mike Richie on Sunday show on Celtic Music Radio FM (Glasgow, Scotland)

Tune in to Mike Richie's show "Mike Richie on Sunday" on July 7th at 5:00 PM CEST for a special look ahead to the festival. Mike will be spinning tracks from some of the incredible artists performing, including The Sadies, The Delines, Jenny Don't And The Spurs, and Prinz Grizzley.

Listen to the show here...

Tell The Band To Go Home on UMFM 101.5 (Winnipeg, Canada)

Don't miss "Tell The Band To Go Home" hosted by the Static Roots Festival's very own master of ceremonies, Jeff Robson! This show airs on July 7th at 9:00 PM CEST and features an interview with festival honcho Dietmar Leibecke, along with introductions to all the bands on the lineup. Get ready for a deep dive into the festival experience!

These radio appearances perfectly capture the excitement and spirit of the Static Roots Festival. They offer a sneak peek at the incredible music, insightful interviews, and the festival's dedication to social causes.

Listen to the show here...