Drawing upon influences ranging from Appalachian folk to Gamelan music, Eau Claire’s Shane Leonard and his band Kalispell stopped by the WPR studio to play songs from their new album, “Printer’s Son,” and talk about navigating the continual tension between the love of making music and the rigors of touring in support of that music.
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