WFHB welcomes The Matriarch to Saturday’s Child on Saturday, May 11, from 11am to noon. Join us for a uniquely convergent performance of emotionally bold, folk-influenced indie pop with pleasantly inviting R&B roots and a rock twist. Listen on air or as part our audience, free of charge in the Monroe County History Center in downtown Bloomington. The Matriarch –live …
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Join us on Friday, May 24th at 4:00 PM EST for a Firehouse Session interview with Geese! Host Jim Quinn will have an intimate chat with the band and play some songs from their newest album, 3D Country! Geese is composed of vocalist Cameron Winter, guitarist Gus Green, guitarist Foster Hudson, bassist Dom DiGesu, and drummer Max Bassin. Their new …
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Tune in on Thursday, May 16th at 4:00 PM EST to hear our Firehouse Session with Gabe Lee! Equal parts classic songwriter and modern-day storyteller, Gabe Lee has built his own bridge between country, folk and rock. Storytelling has been an anchor of Lee’s music since the very beginning. Raised by Taiwanese parents in Nashville, TN, he left home during …
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Tune in on Wednesday, May 15th at 4:00 PM EST to hear our Firehouse Session with Spectator Bird! Sisters, Rachel and Lindsey FitzGerald, make their home in the mountains of Virginia, where they also host the Spring Creek Supper Series, a celebration of community and music. Together they’ve hewn out a sound that is at once honest and elegant, sincere …
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On Monday, April 15th Jim Beck, of Bloomington based indie rock project jfbrontosaurus, joined host Adriane Pontecorvo in the studio during our Spring Fund Drive to talk about what it’s like to make music in Bloomington, his local business BadKnees Tees, and the all ways in which WFHB supports the local scene. This was Jim’s first radio appearance and we …
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1. The Taj Mahal Sextet – Swingin’ Live At The Church in Tulsa 2. The Black Keys – Ohio Players 3. Waxahatchee – Tigers Blood 4. Vampire Weekend – Only God Was Above Us 5. Chicano Batman – Notebook Fantasy * 6. Marcus King – Mood Swings 7. Khruangbin – A LA SALA 8. Sierra Ferrell – Trail of Flowers …
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1. Khruangbin – A LA SALA 2. Beyoncé – COWBOY CARTER 3. The Taj Mahal Sextet – Swingin’ Live At The Church in Tulsa 4. Adrianne Lenker – Bright Future 5. The Secret Sisters – Mind, Man, Medicine 6. Waxahatchee – Tigers Blood 7. Charles Lloyd – The Sky Will Still Be There Tomorrow 8. Rosali – Bite Down * …
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WFHB welcomes Technicolor Band to Saturday’s Child on Saturday, April 13, from 11am to noon. Join us for an ambient jazz performance as we wander into a realm of sonic exploration, where improvisation and creativity thrive. Listen on air or as part our audience, free of charge in the Monroe County History Center in downtown Bloomington. Technicolor Band — live …
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1. Khruangbin – A LA SALA 2. The Taj Mahal Sextet – Swingin’ Live At The Church in Tulsa 3. Sierra Farrell – Trail of Flowers 4. Waxahatchee – Tigers Blood 5. Adrianne Lenker – Bright Future 6. Beyonce – Cowboy Carter * 7. Norah Jones – Visions 8. The Secret Sisters – Mind, Man, Medicine 9. Ducks Ltd. – …
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WFHB and the Lotus Education and Arts Foundation have always shared close ties with each other and the Bloomington community. Our first broadcast hit the airwaves in 1993; Lotus threw its first festival a year later, bringing culture bearers from around the world into various Bloomington venues, including the WFHB studios. Now, a small team of Lotus staff is chronicling …
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