• Interview with Ellen Stekert and producer Ross Wylde, Minnesota Public Radio’s Minnesota Now, December 16, 2025.

• “At Age 90, a Singer, Collector, and Scholar of Folk Music Goes Digital”: Ellen interviewed in the December 2025 issue of Cornell University’s Cornellians alumni magazine.

• Ellen interviewed on WTIP-FM’s Scenic Route, Grand Marais, Minnesota, December 5, 2025.

• Ellen talks with musician Paul Metsa on his KNTF-AM show Wall of Power Radio Hour, July 26, 2025.

• “Ellen Stekert, an influential figure in the ’50s folk revival movement, releases new album of remastered songs”, Australian public radio’s The Music Show, July 15, 2025.

• “Ellen Stekert: The New Old Sound”: Article by Terri Sutton for the University of Minnesota’s College of Liberal Arts website, June 27, 2025.

• “What goes around: What ‘Scarborough Fair’ tells us about popular music-making”: Andrew Ford writes for Australian magazine Inside Story about different versions of the famous folk song—Paul Simon’s, Martin Carthy’s, and Ellen Stekert’s. June 26, 2025.

• Juliana Young of the wonderful radio show Barking Dog on CKUW in Winnipeg, Manitoba, writes about Ellen in her April and May Link Roundup, June 7, 2025.

• “Ellen Stekert: a full life in folk music”, an hourlong interview with Ellen by Andrew Ford of Australian public radio’s The Music Show, May 15, 2025.

• Arts in 30, the weekly arts news program of Australia’s ABC Radio National, picks Ellen’s song “Tomorrow Is A Long Time” as their track of the week, May 8, 2025.

• Lauren Boisvert of the magazine American Songwriter includes Ellen in her roundup of incredible but overlooked female folk singers from the 1960s Greenwich Village era, April 30, 2025.

• “AFS Past President Ellen Stekert Releases Her First Album Since 1958”, American Folklore Society website, March 29, 2025

• “A Veteran of the ’60s Folk Revival Returns”, by Carly Pruszinske for Racket, February 14, 2025.

• “Feelers out to the world, Dr. Ellen Stekert hopes to be reunited with a long lost friend”, KARE-TV, January 18, 2025.

• Ellen is quoted in this excerpt from Howard Fishman’s book To Anyone Who Ever Asks: The Life, Music, and Mystery of Connie Converse, published in Rolling Stone in 2023.

• “Ellen Stekert: Trailblazer” by Laura Poppick, from the winter 2020 issue of the REI magazine Uncommon Path.

• Interview with musicologist Robert von Bernewitz on his blog, Musicguy, May 26, 2020. (Link via the Internet Archive’s Wayback Machine.)

• Ellen interviewed on WTIP-FM’s The Roadhouse, Grand Marais, Minnesota, in 2018.

• Bob Dylan’s 2004 memoir Chronicles includes a reminiscence by Dylan of seeing Ellen perform in Minnesota on tour as a folksinger, in a section of the book talking about Dylan’s days learning about folk music from Spider John Koerner in Dinkytown near the University of Minnesota campus in the late 1950s. Ellen had not yet come to Minnesota to work as a professor, but she played Minneapolis as a musician several times. She and Dylan would meet later on in Detroit in 1964 after he saw one of her shows there, but that’s another story entirely.

• Ellen interviewed about New Year’s folklore on KTCA-TV’s Night Times Magazine, in 1981. Ellen’s segment starts about six minutes in.

• Interview with Ellen Stekert on the program U of M Focus, University of Minnesota radio station KUOM-AM, May 25, 1976.