All Posts from Emily Votaw
Journey’s Jonathan Cain on the impact of radio, unexpected lineup changes, and ‘Don’t Stop Believin’’ being named the biggest song of all time
By: Nicholas Kobe
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CHARLESTON, West Virginia (WOUB) – Journey is one of the most successful bands in the history of rock ‘n’ roll. They’ve released 14 studio albums, played the biggest venues imaginable,… Read More
Lou Gramm on Foreigner’s Rock Hall nomination, forging ‘arena rock’ ahead of Saturday show in Akron
By: Ian Saint
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AKRON, Ohio (WOUB) — Lou Gramm was one of the millions touched by The Beatles’ 1964 performance on The Ed Sullivan Show. Sixty years later, Foreigner – the band Gramm… Read More
New ‘Mountain Stage’ compilation features 21 hand-picked tracks from the show’s archives
By: Emily Votaw
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ATHENS, Ohio (WOUB) – Over the course of the past 40-plus years Mountain Stage has brought public radio listeners a wide range of exclusive live performances from veteran musicians, cult favorites,… Read More
Queensrÿche founding guitarist Michael Wilton talks about the limits of musical progression, underrated albums, and finding unexpected success going back to where it all began 40 years ago
By: Nicholas Kobe
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CINCINNATI, Ohio (WOUB) – Seattle’s Queensrÿche has been a key force in taking the classic metal sound of bands like Iron Maiden and Judas Priest and pushing it to its… Read More
Stuart’s Opera House welcomes Richard Thompson to Nelsonville this summer
NELSONVILLE, Ohio – Stuart’s Opera House presents An Evening With Richard Thompson on Tuesday, July 23 at 8 p.m.! Tickets are on sale now at (740) 753-1924 or stuartsoperahouse.org. Prices… Read More
This Week on Radio Free Athens: April 13, 2024
ATHENS, Ohio (WOUB) – Radio Free Athens (RFA) is broadcast Saturdays on WOUB 1340 AM and allows community volunteers and Ohio University students to present music and interview content through a… Read More
Vibrancy Theater’s ‘We Are Proud to Present…’ to spark conversations with parallels between theater and reality
By: Rosie Wong
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WOUB Digital · Members of the Vibrancy Theater talk about their upcoming production, “We Are Proud to Present”. In this episode of Conversations From Studio B, WOUB Culture’s Rosie Wong… Read More
AIFVF hosts Ohio premiere of ‘Down by the Riverside’ tomorrow
By: Emily Votaw
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ATHENS, Ohio (WOUB) – Tomorrow night a documentary about the environmental legacy of folk singer Pete Seeger has its Ohio premiere as a part of the Athens International Film and… Read More
‘Lost Angel’ gives insight into the life and music of Judee Sill with words from Adrienne Lenker, Graham Nash, Linda Ronstadt
By: Emily Votaw
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ATHENS, Ohio (WOUB) – When NME interviewed Judee Sill for their April 1972 issue, the rising West Coast singer-songwriter said her primary musical influences were: “[…] Pythagoras, Bach and Ray… Read More
Brendon Small of Dethklok talks returning to the road, the complexities of a multimedia project and creating a satisfying conclusion for ‘Metalocalypse’
By: Nicholas Kobe
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COLUMBUS, Ohio (WOUB) – Dethklok might be one of the most adventurous projects ever helmed in extreme metal. Dethklok is a band, both a “real” one with multiple studio albums… Read More
This Week On Radio Free Athens: April 6, 2024
ATHENS, Ohio (WOUB) – Radio Free Athens (RFA) is broadcast Saturdays on WOUB 1340 AM and allows community volunteers and Ohio University students to present music and interview content through a… Read More
Judith Hill delivers soul-bearing set with family on tour
By: Buzz Harvey, Ian Saint
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CLEVELAND, Ohio (WOUB) — Judith Hill‘s upcoming album, Letters from a Black Widow (out April 26), is a soul-bearer; and her Friday night set at the Agora Theatre (5000 Euclid… Read More
Ohio University to host 6th annual Music Industry Summit including keynote artists Jason Isbell and Earl Sweatshirt
ATHENS, Ohio – Ohio University’s 6th annual Music Industry Summit happens Tuesday, April 9 through Wednesday, April 10. The conference will take place in Athens, Ohio on the campus of… Read More
Fall Out Boy shows Columbus how a veteran rock band perseveres and sounds good while they’re doing it
By: Nicholas Kobe
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COLUMBUS, Ohio (WOUB) – Fall Out Boy’s So Much For (2our) Dust tour hit the Schottenstein Center (555 Borr Drive) Friday, with openers Jimmy Eat World, Hot Mulligan, and CARR… Read More
Here’s the line up for Radio Free Athens Saturday, March 30
Radio Free Athens (RFA) is broadcast Saturdays on WOUB 1340 AM and allows community volunteers and Ohio University students to present music and interview content through a format-free, host-driven program…. Read More
Photos from Avenged Sevenfold’s Columbus stop on ‘Life Is But a Dream’ North American Tour
By: Henry Day
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COLUMBUS, Ohio (WOUB) – Heavy metal/alternative rock veterans Avenged Sevenfold (A7X) brought their Life Is But A Dream… North American Tour to Nationwide Arena (200 W Nationwide Blvd) Tuesday. Metal… Read More
2024 Nelsonville Music Festival lineup features Killer Mike, Amyl and the Sniffers, Courtney Barnett
NELSONVILLE, Ohio – Stuart’s Opera House presents the 18th Nelsonville Music Festival on July 26-28 at Snow Fork Event Center (5685 Happy Hollow Road). The 2024 lineup includes: Killer Mike,… Read More
Hear ‘Excursions’ Women’s History special featuring three generations of women jazz artists tomorrow on Radio Free Athens
Radio Free Athens (RFA) is broadcast Saturdays on WOUB 1340 AM and allows community volunteers and Ohio University students to present music and interview content through a format-free, host-driven program…. Read More
Judith Hill channels grief into resilience on ‘Letters From a Black Widow’
By: Ian Saint
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CINCINNATI, Ohio (WOUB) — Judith Hill has experienced the kind of rocketing career ascents many artists only dream of. She’s also endured the kind of devastating blows one would hope to… Read More
‘The Neon Highway’ tells story of ambition, legacy, and heartbreak in country music
By: Ian Saint
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NASHVILLE, Tennessee (WOUB) – The Neon Highway explores themes of ambition, legacy, and heartbreak with a story set in the cutthroat world of the contemporary country music industry. It’s the… Read More
Ohio Arts Council approves $343,922 in grants, 14 of them were awarded in Southeast Ohio
ATHENS, Ohio (WOUB) – The Athena Cinema in Athens, the Ariel Cultural and Performing Arts Center in Gallipolis, and the Morgan County Community of the Arts in McConnelsville are among… Read More
The 51st Athens International Film + Video Festival to take place April 8-14
By: WOUB Culture Team
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ATHENS, Ohio – The Athens International Film + Video Festival is set to happen April 8-14 at the Athena Cinema in uptown Athens, spotlighting 215 films in competition, submitted from… Read More
Ohio primary will set up a fall election that could flip partisan control of the state supreme court
By: Christine Fernando I AP, Julie Carr Smyth
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COLUMBUS, Ohio (AP) — It’s been nearly four decades since liberal-leaning justices held a majority on Ohio’s supreme court. Democrats hope this is the year that changes, in a campaign… Read More
After dangerous tornadoes in Ohio and Indiana, survivors salvage, reflect and prepare for recovery
By: Isabella Volmert I AP, Joshua A. Bickel I AP
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New York, NY (Associated Press) – A storm’s trail of destruction affected people in parts of Ohio, Kentucky, Indiana and Arkansas on Thursday night. At least three people in Ohio… Read More
Former Gov. Rhodes said ‘Profit isn’t a dirty word.’ Now, Ohio students will learn about capitalism
By: Jo Ingles | Statehouse News Bureau
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COLUMBUS, Ohio (Ohio Statehouse News Bureau) – Gov. Mike DeWine has signed a bill that passed with both Republican and Democratic votes that adds lessons on free-market capitalism into the… Read More
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