Episode 1250: The Acoustic Cafe with Kev, May 12, 2026

THE ACOUSTIC CAFÉ is a fortnightly program featuring a mix of singer – songwriter, Celtic, Cajun, global roots, traditional and contemporary folk, blues, country blues, bluegrass, country, old timey and Americana music from Australia and around the world. Live to air, 8pm, every second Tuesday.In this edition of The Acoustic Café we hear music from Khristian Mizzi, Sierra Ferrell, Dave Gunning, Seamus Connelly, Uncle Earl, Bellowhead, Aoife Scott, Bill Staines, Michelle Shocked, Maria Muldaur, Hayes Carll, The Honey Dewdrops, Fred Smith, Bronwyn Keith Hines & Tim O’Brien, John Gorka, Marce Howard & Rose Bygrave, Dave Mallet, Hazel Dickens & Alice Gerrard The recorded live part of the program features Townes Van Zandt. In July 1973, Van Zandt performed a string of shows over five sweltering nights at the Old Quarter bar in Houston, Texas. This is a selection from those concerts.Playlist:01.      Pancho & Lefty02.       Two Girls03.       If I Needed You04.      White Freight Liner Blues05.      To Live Is To Fly06.      She Came And She Touched Me07.      Rex's Blues08.      Nine Pound Hammer09.      Loretta10.       Tecumseh Valley11.        Only Him Or Me