Donkey Coffee owner and Athens musician Chris Pyle shares his top music picks of 2012, including releases by Jack White, Beach House, Rumer and Rodriguez.
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WOUB Music Director and Crossing Boundaries host Mark Hellenberg shares his top album picks for 2012, including releases by Dr. John, Lee Ranaldo, Aimee Mann and Sharon Van Etten.
This year, Southeast Engine front man Adam Remnant looked back to singer-songwriters of the 1970s for inspiration, including Judee Sill, Warren Zevon and Chris Smither.
Ohio University Assistant Professor and veteran record producer Eddie Ashworth shares his top music picks of 2012, including releases by Bob Mould, Tame Impala, Graham Parker and The Brian Jonestown Massacre.
WOUB's Bryan Gibson talks with Parkersburg, W.Va., singer-songwriter Todd Burge about his new album, Building Characters, and the inspiration for his unique songs.
2012 was quite a year, but I can’t say it was great for music (four words: Daniel Johnston, Space Ducks).
However, I did discover a number of incredible albums, contemporary and otherwise:
Sitar virtuoso Ravi Shankar passed away yesterday at the age of 92.
Back in June of 2001, I had the privilege to talk with him about his career and his new live recording, Full Circle: Carnegie Hall.
On hearing the news today, I thought it fitting to search through our vaults and post the audio.
I hope you enjoy this candid interview with one of the great artists of the 20th and 21st centuries.
The Ridges' front man shares his top music picks of 2012, including releases from Andrew Bird, Kishi Bashi, Lord Huron and The Lumineers.