Program: Tower of Song

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Join Henry Wagons on Monday nights from 7pm for the finest in evocative, narrative song-writing and conversations with emerging outlaws and influential song-masters. Simulcast on ABC Country.

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The Tower of Song end of year party!

Henry Wagons reminisces about the year that was, with an episode full of his picks for the greatest hits of 2025.

Published: 8 Dec 2025Mon 8 Dec 2025 at 8:00amwith Henry Wagons

Two women with long hair in cowboy hats, wearing pink dresses look into the camera, smiling.

Duration: 2 hours

Tower of Song of the Year 2025 winners announced!

Plus a new tribute to an old friend from Willie Nelson, some intricate finger pickin' from Ireland's Muireann Bradley and sublime twangy tones from Leah Blevins.

Published: 1 Dec 2025Mon 1 Dec 2025 at 8:00amwith Henry Wagons

Two people sitting on a stone wall, a man and woman in the daytime

Duration: 2 hours

Margo Price: “I was feeling really disenchanted with the country music industry”

The Queen of Cool Americana reveals why she's finally chosen to record an album in her hometown of Nashville.

Published: 8 Sep 2025Mon 8 Sep 2025 at 9:00amwith Henry Wagons

Margo wears a black cowboy hat and black outfit

Duration: 13 minutes

CMAT on how she wrote a viral hit song

“I want to make as many people who hear this as uncomfortable as possible”

Published: 1 Sep 2025Mon 1 Sep 2025 at 9:00amwith Henry Wagons

Ciara wears a blue top with the word 'Bertie' on it, a tartan skirt against a red background holding her hands up to her face

Duration: 16 minutes

The Weather Station "I don't even know what folk music means"

Folk forward-thinker The Weather Station roams into the Tower for a chat

Published: 15 Mar 2021Mon 15 Mar 2021 at 8:00am

Duration: 6 minutes 43 seconds

Jakob Dylan revisits Laurel Canyon's halcyon days

The Wallflowers' frontman talks to Henry Wagons about exploring the musical legacy of LA's Laurel Canyon.

Published: 3 Aug 2020Mon 3 Aug 2020 at 10:00am

Jakob Dylan drives a convertible car by the ocean

Duration: 14 minutes 56 seconds

Interview: David Berman's Purple Mountains

After a 10 year Hiatus, David Berman made his long awaited return to music with a debut album as 'Purple Mountains'.

Published: 15 Jul 2019Mon 15 Jul 2019 at 10:00am

Duration: 12 minutes 59 seconds

Robert Plant enters the Tower of Song

The Led Zep legend explained to Henry Wagons who the May Queen is, and how the music he makes now elevates him.

Published: 10 Dec 2018Mon 10 Dec 2018 at 9:00am

Duration: 8 minutes 54 seconds

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