It’s not just because the late Ted Lucas shared a hometown with Third Man Records co-founder and co-owner Ben Blackwell that the Detroit native became obsessed with reviving Lucas’ music....
The synth-tastic indie rock quintet called New Translations (formerly known as Jive Talk) formed in Nashville by way of the chemical reaction of old friends combined with new acquaintances and...
Patrick Patterson and Steve Scipio grew up on the same street only a few doors away from each other. They both moved to United Kingdom from Guyana and were around...
The hosts at WNXP have done plenty of list-making as the year wraps up, so we turned this one over to you: what are your favorite songs of 2024? Enjoy...
For a songwriter, the muse can be elusive. But for WNXP’s Nashville Artist of the Month, Gillian Welch, it was right in front of her eyes, and ours. In East...
The latest album from Gillian Welch and David Rawlings, Woodland, begins with a sound that wouldn’t be at all unfamiliar to those of us who know their previous work. During...
Multi-platinum Nashville rockers Kings of Leon have shown off a variety of influences in their two decades as a band but it’s fascinating to dig even deeper with an individual...
The ultimate career goal for many of music’s star performers is making it into the Hall of Fame. And this year, the induction ceremonies for the Rock & Roll Hall...
This week for What Where When-sday, we talk Hispanic Heritage Month with WPLN’s own Rachel Iacovone, who gives us some behind-the-scenes of a Chicano graphics exhibit at the Frist Arts...
Episode 18! Every Sunday 5p-7p CT I spin a curated blend of electronic soul, leftfield indie, experimental beats, uptempo house grooves, and global sounds live from the studio. Tune in...