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Kirkwood released his five-track EP “All Lovers, Animals” earlier this year. It invites the listener in with bright guitars and alt-country hooks.

Listen to this audio sampler with Beth Chrisman, who writes songs, sings and plays fiddle in the band out of Austin, Texas.

Your source for Folk Fest happenings, all in one place and updated daily. Including nightly schedules for The Alaskan, Downtown McGivney’s, Red Dog Saloon, The Rendezvous and Rockwell.

The Alaska Folk Festival runs April 4-10 in Juneau. It’s a sure sign of spring for hundreds of musicians from all over the state who come to play, jam and listen.

“We’re Goldwing, and this is a fisherman’s desk.” The Juneau band was one of 25 from Alaska to submit videos of original music to NPR’s Tiny Desk Contest.

The free event begins at 9 a.m. Saturday in the Egan lecture hall.