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 the opener, “Empty Trainload of Sky,” Welch sings lilting, steady-eyed lead, handsomely matched by Rawlings’ harmonies, and his restless, flat-picked guitar lines dart out ahead […]
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 member to see what foundation they bring to the musical table. And who better to share a foundation, than a bass player? For his playlist, […]
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 of Fame and the Country Music Hall of Fame are both being held this weekend. On Saturday in Cleveland, A Tribe Called Quest, Kool & […]
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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 Museum and more. Additional event opportunities begin Thursday, when Nashville-based Mali Velasquez performs at DRKMTTR. Friday night, Logan Ledger is at Row One Stage at […]
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 each week for a special hand-picked mix of brand new music, classic deep cuts, guest DJ sets live in studio, and in-depth interviews with the […]
Episode 15! 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 each week for a special hand-picked mix of brand new music, classic deep cuts, guest DJ sets live in studio, and in-depth interviews with the […]
Episode 10! 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 each week for a special hand-picked mix of brand new music, classic deep cuts, guest DJ sets live in studio, and in-depth interviews with the […]
On an episode of the historic animated series “The Simpsons” that aired in May 1996, Homer Simpson attends the music festival Hullabalooza, a play on Lollapalooza, which had started a few years prior. During the episode, an uncool Homer takes his kids Bart and Lisa to the music festival and discovers his new skill of […]
Episode 4! 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 each week for a special hand-picked mix of brand new music, classic deep cuts, guest DJ sets live in studio, and in-depth interviews with the […]