WFHB Bloomington Community Radio
WFHB’s DJs are broadcasting from their own home studios so that they may remain physically distant and safe. Programs like Golden Age Radio, Dark End of the Street, Reggae Children, and Planetary Caravan have already started and we’re adding more remote DJs live each week. Tune in to this new era of WFHB as we embark on new ways to …
Read More »Local Live Archive Broadcast – Jason Molina and Magnolia Electric Co
Tonight (Wednesday, October 21) at 9:30, WFHB’s Local Music Show presents a very special archived Local Live Remote Broadcast from July 10, 2009 – the late Jason Molina and his band Magnolia Electric Co, performing a full hour set at Bloomington’s Russian Recording on the night before they headed out for a two-month tour in support of their album Josephine. …
Read More »WFHB TOP ALBUMS 10.13.20
1. A Certain Ratio – ACR LOCO 2. Dirk Powell – When I Wait For You 3. Fontaines D.C. – A Hero’s Death 4. Elvin Bishop/Charlie Musselwhite – 100 Years of Blues 5. H.C. McEntire – Eno Axis 6. Shirley Collins – Hearts Ease 7. Austin Lucas – Alive In The Hot Zone 8. Blitzen Trapper – Holy Smokes Future …
Read More »WFHB TOP ALBUMS 10.6.20
WFHB TOP ALBUMS 10.6.20 1. Various – AngelHeaded Hipster: The Songs of Marc Bolan & T Rex 2. Bright Eyes – Down In The Weeds Where The World Once Was 3. Bette Smith – The Good The Bad The Bette 4. Nation Beat – The Royal Chase 5. New Moon Jelly Roll Rockers – New Moon Jelly Roll Rockers 6. …
Read More »+ WFHB TOP ALBUMS 9.29.20
1. Bettye LaVette – Blackbirds 2. Nation Beat – The Royal Chase 3. Various – AngelHeaded Hipster: The Songs of Marc Bolan & T Rex 4. The Mavericks – En Espanol 5. Afel Bocoum – Linde 6. Brennen Leigh – Prairie Love Letter 7. New Moon Jelly Roll Rockers – New Moon Jelly Roll Rockers 8. The Mommyheads – New …
Read More »+ WFHB TOP ALBUMS 9.22.20
1. Jason Molina – Eight Gates 2. Various – AngelHeaded Hipster: The Songs of Marc Bolan & T Rex 3. Toots and The Maytals – Got To Be Tough 4. Samoa Wilson/Jim Kweskin Band – I Just Want To Be Horizontal 5. Dirk Powell – When I Wait For You 6. Billy Childs – Acceptance 7. Howling – Colure 8. …
Read More »WFHB 2020 Lotus Artist Feature: Nohe & Sus Santos
Nohe & Sus Santos (Nohe and Her Saints) is a four-piece band replete with the musical vibes of Central and North America. Incorporating Alt-Rock en Espanol and quirky Cumbia, Nohe & Sus Santos deliver a Latinx vibe full of soul, passion, and a good dose of attitude, accentuated by electric guitar, bass, percussion and the voice of celebrated Honduran vocalist …
Read More »WFHB 2020 Lotus Artist Feature: The Friel Sisters
The Friel Sisters (Anna, Sheila, and Clare Friel) are young traditional musicians born and brought up in Glasgow, Scotland – with their family roots firmly entrenched in the Donegal Gaeltacht in North West Ireland. They play a mixture of music interspersed with songs in English and Irish, many from their family repertoire. Songs by The Friel Sisters heard in this …
Read More »WFHB 2020 Lotus Artist Feature: Tuuletar
Fierce energy, beatbox rhythms, and other-worldly harmonies: TUULETAR (Goddess of The Wind in Finnish mythology) is taking Finnish music abroad with a novel approach. The band’s virtuoso singers create a sonic landscape, where beatbox rhythms meet global influences and Finnish poetry tradition. With freshly invigorating original music, Tuuletar enchants audiences globally with their heartfelt, tribal, and captivating spirit. Interview Host: …
Read More »WFHB 2020 Lotus Artist Feature: Fanfara Station
Fanfara Station is a celebration with a brass band, an entire North African rhythm section, and contemporary electro Dance beats. It’s a dance party created live by only three musicians thanks to the use of loop stations for live over-dubbing. Fanfara Station’s stage is filled with instruments: percussion: scascika, tar, bendir, darbuka, and tabla sit next to trumpet, trombone, clarinet, …
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