Friday Brings McCartney Live in Austin, Our Big Folk Music EP, and a Later-Night Airing of ‘Live Dead,’ On August 22, 2025

Good morning and welcome to Finally Friday! We return to our programming with an excellent lineup today starting out with McCartney recorded live for Austin City Limits.

Here’s your Finally Friday lineup:

We open up the festivities with McCartney recorded live at The Austin City Limits Festival USA in a fantastic performance. The man never disappoints.

3:00 p.m. Folk Music From A-To-Z: Various Artists

We spend our afternoon and early evening with the legends of folk and to those who keep the genre alive, including John Prine, Dave Van Ronk, Woody Guthrie, Pete Seeger, Peter, Paul & Mary, Odetta, Yusuf/Cat Stevens, Tom Petty & The Heartbreakers, Bruce Springsteen, The Beatles, Arlo Guthrie, Bonnie Raitt, Joan Baez, The Band, Eric Andersen, Tom Rush, Judy Collins, Nanci Griffith, Jesse Winchester, Ramblin’ Jack Elliott, Lead Belly, Tim Hardin, The Kingston Trio, Simon & Garfunkel, Richie Havens, Phil Ochs, Harry Chapin, Bob Dylan, Townes Van Zandt, The Carter Family, and more!

10:00 p.m. LIVE DEAD: The Grateful Dead Live at The Fillmore West, San Francisco, CA, July 2, 1971

We close out the programming with an airing of ‘LIve Dead,’ this time with a performance from The Fillmore West.

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