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Firehouse Sessions

Firehouse Sessions bring you the best local, national and international musical acts for intimate performances and exclusive interviews.

Firehouse Session 2021 – John Dehner

On October 8th, 2021, local musician John Dehner joined us at the station for an in-studio interview and performance during our Fall Fund Drive. We hear stripped-down tracks his new album with the Enthusiasts (No Secrets), one from One Year, and discuss No Secrets and why community radio matters to him. Credits: host / executive producer: Christine Brackenhoff engineers: Dan …

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Firehouse Session 2021 – Amy O with Erin Tobey

On October 11th, 2021, local musicians Amy O and Erin Tobey joined us at the station for an in-studio interview and performance in the wake of our Fall Fund Drive. Songs: 1) Planet Blue 2) Sunday Meal 3) Soft Skin 4) Lavender Night Credits: host / executive producer / music director: Christine Brackenhoff engineers: Kirsten Payton, Dan Withered, and Wilder …

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Firehouse Session 2021 – Mike Adams At His Honest Weight

Mike Adams and Zac Cannale of Bloomington’s own Mike Adams At His Honest Weight joined us at WFHB on October 6th, 2021 for an in-studio interview and performance during our Fall Fund Drive. Songs: 1) Datsun Dashes 2) Half Fool 3) The Bright Line Credits: host / executive producer / music director: Christine Brackenhoff engineer: Jim Lang

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WFHB Live Sessions

Local Live music sessions return to WFHB this week to support our Fall Fund Drive efforts! Take a look at this amazing lineup of local talent! Listen live, right here. Check out the artists links below! Donate here by October 10 to support our Fall Fund Drive! Mike Adams At His Honest Weight John Dehner Griffy Ron Kadish Rodeola Amy …

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Firehouse Session – Ohmme

Ohmme, the Chicago experimental indie rock duo featuring Sima Cunningham and Macie Stewart, joined us at WFHB on February 26th, 2020 for an in-studio Firehouse Session before their show at The Bishop. Songs: 1) Unwinding (Grandmother) 2) Apathy 3) Water Credits: host: Adriane Pontecorvo engineer: Jim Lang coordinating producer: Christine Brackenhoff executive producer and music director: Jim Manion

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Firehouse Session – Sam Bush – 2/6/2020

Sam Bush was in Bloomington for a concert at the Buskirk-Chumley Theater on February 6. Before the show he stopped by WFHB for a lively interview with Music Director Jim Manion, talking about his role in the foundation years of progressive bluegrass at the Telluride Bluegrass Festival in the ’70s and the early days of his influential band New Grass …

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Firehouse Session – Esther Rose – 10/11/2019

Singer-songwriter Esther Rose, who recently released her 2nd album You Made It This Far, joined us at the station ahead of her performance at The Bishop. Tracks: 1. “Jump Down Baby” 2. “Always Changing” 3. “Handyman” Interview Host: Christine Brackenhoff Engineer: Ilze Akerbergs Coordinating Producer: Christine Brackenhoff Executive Producer: Jim Manion DJ: Spikes

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Firehouse Session – Nick Dittmeier – 7/12/2019

On Friday, July 12th, Nick Dittmeier joined us in the studio for a Firehouse Session before performing at the Blockhouse. 1) O’Bannon Woods 2) Head to Rest 3) All Damn Day Host: Christine Brackenhoff Coordinating Producer: Christine Brackenhoff Engineer: Jim Lang DJ: Ol’ Dirty Bryce Executive Producer: Jim Manion

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Firehouse Session – Alex Cameron – 11/12/2019

Synth rock singer-songwriter Alex Cameron and his saxophonist / “business partner” Roy Molloy joined us for an interview before their show at The Bishop, touring in the wake of the Miami Memory album release. Interview Host: Christine Brackenhoff Coordinating Producer: Christine Brackenhoff Executive Producer: Jim Manion

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Interview with Paul Beaubrun of Boukman Eksperyans

Boukman Eksperyans is a mizik rasin (roots music) band that regularly tours the world as a favorite on the world music circuit. Founded in Haiti 40 years ago, the group merges traditional Haitian instruments and sacred Vodou rhythms with rock and reggae. Co-founders Lòlò and Manzè (Théodore Beaubrun, Jr. and Mimerose Beaubrun) have long been deeply invested in their community …

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