Grady Kirkpatrick

Laramie

Program Director and Host, Wyoming Sounds at Wyoming Public Radio

From Kansas City and a graduate of N. Arizona U. Currently Wyoming Public Media Program Director and co-host of Morning Music.

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Articles

Country Western singer-songwriter Ned LeDoux on Wyoming Sounds.

2 weeks ago | wyomingpublicmedia.org | Grady Kirkpatrick

Country Western singer-songwriter Ned LeDoux on Wyoming Sounds. Ned LeDoux, the singer-songwriter and son of country legend Chris LeDoux, has built a career honoring his forebears while still forging his own path. On his latest album, Safe Haven (out April 4, 2025) after the tragic loss of his daughter, he uses the memories of those he has lost to help him carry on with joy, celebration, and a faith that they are guiding his work. Listen in for music and conversation with Ned LeDoux.
Wyoming native Chancey Williams on Wyoming Sounds.

1 month ago | wyomingpublicmedia.org | Grady Kirkpatrick

Former saddle bronc rider turned country & western star Chancey Williams visitswith Grady Kirkpatrick on Thursday morning (3/20) at 11:15. Chancey is getting set to play in Laramie at the Cowboy Saloon on April 5th. You'll hear music and conversation including new songs Miles on Me andChancy talks about growing up in Moorcroft, his transition from rodeo riding to starting a band, his days at UW, and his vintage Chevy Van along with playing Cheyenne Frontier Days and the Grand Ol Opry.
Wyoming Sounds-Best of Wyoming Music 2024

Jan 3, 2025 | wyomingpublicmedia.org | Grady Kirkpatrick

Wyoming Sounds-Best of Wyoming Music 2024 A Band Named Sue (Casper) Who I Am-LP The Boom and the Bust-(Pinedale) Embers-LP Chancey Williams- (Moorcroft/Laramie) Adios / A Cowboy Who Would-singles Christian Wallowing Bull- (Riverton) My First Buffalo Hunt LP Edie Carey and Sarah Sample- (CO and Sheridan) Lantern in the Dark- LP Hilary Camino-(Jackson) Release Your Grip-single Ian Munsick (Sheridan/Nashville) –Cheyenne-single Inda Eaton (Casper)- Time Inland Isle- (Jackson/Boise)- In Denial LP...
A Jackson resident’s journey with a rare diagnosis and the realities of making life saving technologies

Nov 25, 2024 | wyomingpublicmedia.org | Grady Kirkpatrick

Jackson Hole resident Katherine Standefer received her MFA in nonfiction from the University of Arizona. She published her first book in 2020. “Lightning Flowers: My Journey to Uncover the Cost of Saving a Life” was a finalist for the Kirkus Prize for nonfiction and made the New York Times Book Review editor’s choice list. Wyoming Public Radio’s Grady Kirkpatrick spoke with Katherine Standefer about “Lightning Flowers.”Editor’s Note: This interview has been lightly edited for brevity and clarity.
Edie Carey & Sarah Sample on Wyoming Sounds.

Nov 19, 2024 | wyomingpublicmedia.org | Grady Kirkpatrick

Edie Carey and Sarah Sample are back together singing beautiful harmonies. They played songs from their new album on Wyoming Sounds. Their first collaboration was in 2014 when they recorded ‘Til the Morning: Lullabies and Songs of Comfort. They’ve recorded a follow up, titled Lantern in the Dark: Songs of Comfort and Lullabies.
Americana trio The Boom and the Bust on Wyoming Sounds.

Nov 19, 2024 | wyomingpublicmedia.org | Grady Kirkpatrick

Pinedale, Wyoming musicians Michelle Humber and Nate Curry quickly connected over songwriting when they met fifteen years ago. They released their first album together as The Boom and The Bust. Recorded in an old, Wyoming ranch house with longtime friend, drummer, and producer Ryan Ptasnik, Embers, contains both new tunes and songs that have been burning for years. They played songs from the new album live on Wyoming Sounds with Grady Kirkpatrick. https://theboomandthebust.com/
Americana singer-songwriter Andy Sydow visits Wyoming Sounds.

Nov 19, 2024 | wyomingpublicmedia.org | Grady Kirkpatrick

Nashville based singer-songwriter Andy Sydow has released a full length album this year called Night Skin produced by Anders Osborne. He played a studio session on Wyoming Sounds with Grady Kirkpatrick. https://andysydow.com/
THANKSGIVING 2024 - Wyoming Public Radio

Nov 14, 2024 | wyomingpublicmedia.org | Grady Kirkpatrick

THANKSGIVING 2024 - Wyoming Public RadioNov 289 am -12 pm Wyoming Sounds THANKSGIVING SPECIAL with host Grady Kirkpatrick featuring roots music, Native American and Wyoming artists. We’ll re-broadcast our October studio session with Grammy-winning artists Mark and Maggie O’Connor and top it off with the Arlo Guthrie Thanksgiving classic Alice’s Restaurant beginning at 11 am2 pm – Thanksgiving Special: Turkey Hotline, Pies, Mashed, and a Rogue Turkey. Our Thanksgiving special is here with Jet Tila.
Mark and Maggie O’Connor on Wyoming Sounds.

Oct 31, 2024 | wyomingpublicmedia.org | Grady Kirkpatrick

Mark and Maggie O’Connor on Wyoming Sounds. Grammy winning and renowned multi instrumentalists, singer/songwritersMark and Maggie O’Connor played a studio session in Septemberfollowing their concert in Casper. https://www.markoconnor.com/
Wyoming Fingerstyle Guitarists on Wyoming Sounds.

Oct 15, 2024 | wyomingpublicmedia.org | Grady Kirkpatrick

1 of 1 — Fingerstyle Guitarists.jpg Rob Weimann, Thomas Saffell, John Poland, Grady Kirkpatrick John Poland, Thomas Saffell and Rob Weimann played a studio sessionahead of their Fingerstyle Guitar Concert in Laramie.