Dan Maher, the folk singer and producer whose program aired for decades on KPBX and other public radio stations in the Northwest, has died. His passing was confirmed on the Facebook page for “Good Roads,” his internet music program.
In 1982, KPBX in Spokane asked the rising young folk musician to create a regional weekly music program. He called it “Inland Folk.”
Maher grew up in Spokane. His interest in folk music began early in life, as he told a crowd at Spokane’s Northwest Folk Festival in 2017…