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Notes by Northwest
You can listen to archived Notes by NW shows, featuring three hours of music with a connection to the PNW, from the 1960s through today. Radio Cascadia currently airs on KPTZ 91.9FM in Port Townsend, with a focus on local artists including alt, country and singer songwriters.
Episodes
Notes by NorthwestRadio Cascadia: November 4, 2026
One of my favorite PNW artists, Todd Snider, passed away a year ago this month at the age of 59. I was proud to feaure one of his songs on tonight's show.
Notes by NorthwestA Poem Dedicated to KPTZ
Listen to a poem written and produced by one of the volunteer hosts on KPTZ for the KPTZ is Your Oyster fund drive.
Notes by NorthwestRadio Cascadia: October 28, 2026
My interview with the founder of Tarboo Tapes, a new Olympic Peninsula record label from the folks who brought you The Quilcene Lantern music and event venue…
Notes by NorthwestSpecial Fill in Show: My Memorial Service Playlist
This is not meant to be morbid...its just the playlist I'd like to be featured at my memorial service...in 25 or more years from now. Here's the lineup and the…











Notes by NorthwestRadio Cascadia: August 5, 2026
Songs about vices, mostly about drinking and carrying on, as well as some of the other deadly or at least damaging sins. Cheers!






















Notes by NorthwestRadio Cascadia: May 13, 2026
Here's the unfiltered back story: I'm on a new station. Not a Luddite, but old(er), tonight was my first solo on-air, and without the kind help of DJ Eric, it…

Notes by NorthwestNorthwest Passages: Solli Acosta Live Poetry Reading at the Sunshine Cafe
This is a live recording of a local poet from a reading event hosted by Clallam County Poet Laurerate Nellie Bridge.


Notes by NorthwestNorthwest Passages: Esther Kugzruk Live Poetry Reading at Sunshine Cafe
This is a live recording of a local poet from a reading event hosted by Clallam County Poet Laurerate Nellie Bridge.

Notes by NorthwestNorthwest Passages: "AJ" Live Poetry Reading at Sunshine Cafe
This is a live recording of a local poet from a reading event hosted by Clallam County Poet Laurerate Nellie Bridge.


Notes by NorthwestRadio Cascadia: April 15, 2026
This is my new show on KPTZ in Port Townsend, airing from 8-9PM. Radio Cascadia features local artists--singer songwriters, alt and folk--focusing on those…
Notes by NorthwestNorthwest Passages: What the River Keeps-Part 4
What the River Keeps by Cheryl Grey Bostrom is a 2025 Christian fiction novel about Hildy Nybo, a biologist who returns to her childhood home on Washington's…

Notes by NorthwestNEW PROGRAM: Radio Cascadia on KPTZ Port Townsend
Tonight was the debut of Radio Cascadia, featuring alt, singer songwriter, and some folk artists from 2000-now (not right now, but close enough) with a primary…
Notes by NorthwestNorthwest Passages: What the River Keeps-Part 3
What the River Keeps by Cheryl Grey Bostrom is a 2025 Christian fiction novel about Hildy Nybo, a biologist who returns to her childhood home on Washington's…

Notes by NorthwestNorthwest Passages: What the River Keeps-Episode 2
What the River Keeps by Cheryl Grey Bostrom is a 2025 Christian fiction novel about Hildy Nybo, a biologist who returns to her childhood home on Washington's…




