Join us this Saturday, August 10th, at the Monroe County History Center for the free Saturday’s Child show as part of the Bloomington Blues and Boogie Woogie Festival. Performers will be; pianist Scott Patterson, Zydeco accordion player Bruce “Sunpie” Barnes, and conga/percussionist Alfred “Uganda” Roberts. You can listen on WFHB or come and be a part of the live radio …

Buddy Bill, Rich Reardin, and Don Jordan are the hosts. Bill and Rich talk about an experience that Rich had when he was a kid, seeing what he thought was a meteor. What to do about chigger bites, and how to stay away or protect yourself from them.  Caller talks about various issues brought up lately. 2nd caller talks about …

Big Talk is back for a new season of original shows! This week’s guest is songwriter, busker, traveller, philosopher, puppeteer, off-the-gridder Travis Puntarelli. He’s an ambassador for music, both for the ear and the heart. Simultaneously soft-spoken and determined, he’s gone from high school dropout to husband, father, and self-supporting balladeer. Fellow street-music-maker Marc Haggerty compares him favorably to Nobel …

This week, we share a statement from former political prisoner Ray Luc Levassuer about the recent death of his comrade, Tom Manning. Then, we speak with Micol Seigel about e-carceration, otherwise known as electronic monitoring. Seigel works with the group Indiana Against E-Carceration, who have a series of upcoming events lifting the voices of people affected by e-carceration. In this …

Cadetes Soledad Garcia y Jesus Garcia nos hablan sobre la importancia de hablar español y poder comunicarse con familia. ¡Tambien nos cuentan sobre sus experencias en la universidad y el programa Indiana University Police Academy en la que los dos fueron cadetes. ¡Nos dicen sobre las experencias que pasaron este verano en la academia de policia! Cadets Soledad Garcia and …

Eco Report will be on hiatus for the rest of August doing some much-needed retooling, and as part of that, we’re actively seeking new volunteers to help. You can help by emailing us at [email protected]. Be sure to mention that you want to help with Eco Report. We’ll be back at our sparkling best on September 5 at our usual time  …

Welcome to the Citizenship, Patriotism and Identity Episode of Hearabouts: Asian American Midwest Radio! Hearabouts is produced by WFHB and Indiana University’s Asian Culture Center. We ask critical questions about identity, culture, community and shared assumptions. On today’s episode, we have an interview with Krishna Pathak, IU alum and IU Class of 2019 Commencement Speaker. In this episode, Pathak speaks …

Buddy Bill, Rich Reardin, and Don Jordan are the hosts. Bill and Rich talk about the gardens, tomatoes, and water. Hatch green chili is about to come to Bloomington, what is a mango? Caller asks about old words that we don’t use anymore,  getting outdoors instead of using your computer or phone constantly, caller talks about cleaning up lakes in …

The Bring It On! crew has prepared a special broadcast of relevant and memorable interviews from their archives. Part One: Originally airing on August 11, 2014, hosts William Hosea and Bev Smith welcome award-winning journalist and filmmaker Raheim Shabazz. His new film, Elementary Genocide, exposes the socially engineered mechanism created by our government. He proposes that the public school system …

This week, we hear from two people- Faith, who talks to us about the practice of inmate lending- and Jason Renard Walker, who speaks on the retaliation he is facing inside. We spoke to Faith at the Fight Toxic Prisons convergence recently, and she told us about the practice of inmate lending, where prisons bid for labor in the form …