In today’s edition of Bring It On!, hosts, Clarence Boone and Liz Mitchell spend the hour with Bryant Scott, the CEO of Tyscot Records, and John P. Kellogg, who is a Berklee Online music business instructor and the former assistant chair of the Music Business/Management Department at Berklee. Bryant and John are here to educate us on the ins and …
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WFHB Local News – July 25, 2022
This is the WFHB Local News for Monday, July 25th, 2022. Later in the program, demonstrators gathered outside the Indiana Statehouse earlier today to protest Indiana’s proposed abortion ban. WFHB News speaks with several protesters. More in the top half of today’s program. Also coming up in the next half hour, WFHB Assistant Program Director Christine Brackenhoff speaks with Jess …
Read More »July 22, 2022: Incarceration’s Burden
We are sticking close to home this week. We share the first part of a panel on the effects of incarceration on families. Max E. Smith, Becky Harris, Stacy Flynn, and Ashley C. Ford speak on their experiences of having incarcerated loved ones or how their time inside affected their family members. All Indiana residents, they tell us about the …
Read More »Bishop Bar Owner Steve Westrich
It’s an oddity in a college town: a bar/music venue that shies away from an undergrad clientele. In 2009, Steve Westrich was emerging from a traumatic romantic breakup and decided to try his hand at a new, risky business. Also unhappy with his career to that point, he wanted to open the kind of bar he’d like to hang out …
Read More »Local Researcher Hopes Head Trauma Study will Make High School Football Safer
Head trauma in sports like football has been a growing concern in the sports world. This has been partially fueled by the discovery of chronic traumatic encephalopathy (CTE), a progressive brain disease resulting from too much head trauma. There have been numerous studies on the effects of head trauma in sports. For Dr. Kei Kawata, a professor in Indiana University’s …
Read More »WFHB TOP ALBUMS 7.19.2022
Molly Tuttle & Golden Highway – Crooked Tree Schmetterling – Zwie Willie Nelson – A Beautiful Time Adrian Quesada – Boleros Psicodélicos Kikagaku Moyo – Kumoyo Island Andrew Bird – Inside Problems Sound of Ceres – Emerald Sea Lettuce – Unify Chastity Brown – Sing to the Walls Peter Rowan – Calling You From My Mountain Hollie Cook – Happy …
Read More »Bring It On! – July 18, 2022 Lt. Col. Joseph H. Ward (1872-1956), an African American surgeon, hospital administrator, and World War I veteran
In today’s edition of Bring It On!, hosts, Clarence Boone and Liz Mitchell spend the hour with Leon Bates, a Ph.D. candidate in the Department of Pan African Studies, at the University of Louisville, KY. He focuses on Urban History (i.e. Education, Housing, Labor, Medicine, Policing, Violence), and the Intersection of Race. Today he explores the life and times of …
Read More »July 15, 2022: Echoes of the 2018 Prison Strike
We recently marked our 300th consecutive episode, and in honor of that we have been airing our favorite selections from previous shows. As we approach the upcoming 4 year anniversary of the most recent National Prison Strike, we wanted to air these calls from two prisoners inside South Carolina, who risked their own safety to send us messages about the …
Read More »WFHB TOP ALBUMS 7.12.2022
Willie Nelson – A Beautiful Time Molly Tuttle & Golden Highway – Crooked Tree Hollie Cook – Happy Hour Andrew Bird – Inside Problems Sister Ray – Communion Mary Gauthier – Dark Enough to See the Stars Σtella – Up and Away Making Movies – XOPA Lyle Lovett – 12th of June Kikagaku Moyo – Kumoyo Island Lettuce – Unify …
Read More »Saturday’s Child July 9, 2022 with Oso Blues
Tune in on Saturday, July 9, at 11:00am, when WFHB welcomes Oso Blues as Saturday’s Child presents a soulful, solo, subtlety-southern blues performance. Oso grew his blues roots in Austin, Texas and has regaled audiences with his songwriting and performing talents throughout the South. His contribution to the music community also includes producing the record of a Chicago Blues Hall …
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