All Posts from Emily Votaw
OHIO’s Tantrum Theater presents Shakespeare’s ‘Twelfth Night’
ATHENS, Ohio – Ohio University’s Tantrum Theater will present William Shakespeare’s Twelfth Night also known as What You Will, directed by guest artist and retired School of Theater professor Shelley… Read More
William ‘Billy’ Peacock Named 2023 Athena Award Recipient
ATHENS, Ohio – Athens Mayor Steve Patterson and the Chair of the Athens City Commission on Disabilities David McNelly presented the Ninth Annual Athena Award Wednesday, November 1, during a… Read More
Regional cartoon artist Sandy Plunkett to speak on the origins of the comic book Thursday
ATHENS, Ohio – The Southeast Ohio History Center is hosting regional artist Sandy Plunkett with a presentation about the history of the comic book on Thursday, November 9 from 4:30… Read More
Ohio Children’s Foundation invests in arts education at Stuart’s Opera House
NELSONVILLE, Ohio – The Columbus-based Ohio Children’s Foundation recently invested in Stuart’s Opera House’s Arts education program, which offers thirteen free arts education programs and encounters, with the programs for… Read More
Madonna and Britney Spears: It’s them against the world
WASHINGTON (NPR) – While Britney Spears was trying to get over her very public breakup with fellow pop star Justin Timberlake, Madonna came to visit her. “She walked into the… Read More
Lyle Lovett talks about forging emotional connections through music and being in awe of Leo Kottke with WOUB’s Rosie Wong
MARIETTA, Ohio (WOUB) – Four-time Grammy Award-winning artist Lyle Lovett co-headlines a show with Leo Kottke at the Peoples Bank Theatre (222 Putnam Street) Monday. The show is a part of… Read More
Michael Hurley – 2023 NMF Sycamore Sessions
NELSONVILLE, Ohio (WOUB) – Michael Hurley has played the Nelsonville Music Festival nearly every year, so it only made sense to have the folk troubadour close out the 2023 Sycamore… Read More
Acclaimed pop punk band DETENTION plays 2023 Athens Halloween Block Party
ATHENS, Ohio (WOUB) – It takes a special kind of performer to headline Athens’ annual Halloween Block Party. After all, it’s the biggest party of the year – it’s colorful,… Read More
Here’s the line-up for Radio Free Athens Oct. 21, 2023
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
Hearts Gone South – 2023 NMF Sycamore Sessions
NELSONVILLE, Ohio (WOUB) – Hearts Gone South brought their high octane honky-tonk sound all the way from North Carolina to the 2023 Nelsonville Music Festival. The group consists of Tricia… Read More
Collective Soul: Will Turpin reflects on 30 years since ‘Shine’ college radio rise, being 1 of 5 acts at Woodstock ’94 & ’99
ASHLAND, Kentucky (WOUB) — Never underestimate the ingenuity and impact of independent artists and independent radio. Collective Soul’s debut full-length Hints Allegations and Things Left Unsaid was a collection of… Read More
Mac Sabbath’s manager Mike Odd talks about the band’s time-traveling past, the state of the fast food industry, and drive-thru metal
CLEVELAND, Ohio (WOUB) – Your eyes do not deceive you. Mac Sabbath is a real band and they really do reimagine the discography of Black Sabbath to be about fast food. The… Read More
‘Little Shop of Horrors’ to bring campy fun to Stuart’s this weekend and next
NELSONVILLE, Ohio (WOUB) – What kind of musical is part sci-fi, part horror, part romance, and all laughs? Little Shop of Horrors, of course! Stuart’s Opera House (52 Public Square)… Read More
Garcia Peoples – 2023 NMF Sycamore Sessions
NELSONVILLE, Ohio (WOUB) – Psychedelic rock n’ roll project Garcia Peoples piqued the interest of a Sunday afternoon crowd at the 2023 Nelsonville Music Festival. Formed in New Jersey, the… Read More
Ted Feighan of Monster Rally discusses blending visual and musical art, creating a musical world, and sharing ambitious plans for the project’s future
CLEVELAND, Ohio (WOUB) – Monster Rally is the brainchild of Ohio native Ted Feighan. The ambient, tropical-themed music is merged with Feighan’s collage-like artwork to create a very aesthetically cohesive… Read More
Paul Mazurkiewicz discusses Cannibal Corpse’s new album, the endurance of death metal, and the creative brutality of the band
LOUISVILLE, Kentucky (WOUB) – Founded in 1988, Cannibal Corpse has remained one of the most consistent, cutting edge and brutal death metal bands to ever exist. The name “Cannibal Corpse”… Read More
Sam Moss – 2023 Sycamore Sessions
NELSONVILLE, Ohio (WOUB) – Eager applause greeted Sam Moss, the extraordinary multi-instrumentalist and singer-songwriter, as he took to the Creekside Stage at the 2023 Nelsonville Music Festival Saturday afternoon. Hailing… Read More
coralilly – 2023 NMF Sycamore Sessions
NELSONVILLE, Ohio (WOUB) – Situated in Athens, Ohio, coralilly embraces a minimalist acoustic style that draws inspiration from the rich reservoirs of Appalachian folk heritage and the American indie music… Read More
Here’s the line-up for Radio Free Athens Oct. 7, 2023
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
Jake Xerxes Fussell 2023 NMF Sycamore Sessions
NELSONVILLE, Ohio (WOUB) – Jake Xerxes Fussell is known for his authentic approach to traditional Southern folk songs. He captivated an inquisitive Saturday evening crowd at the 2023 Nelsonville Music… Read More
Chris Wood of The Wood Brothers shares insight into entirely analog process of ‘The Heart is the Hero’
MARIETTA, Ohio (WOUB) – Oliver and Chris Wood have been playing music together as The Wood Brothers for about 20 years. Each brother has their own personal musical history. For… Read More
Charlotte Cornfield 2023 NMF Sycamore Sessions
NELSONVILLE, Ohio (WOUB) – Sycamore Sessions Executive Producer Josh Antonuccio welcomed Charlotte Cornfield and her band onto the Creekside Stage by introducing them to the audience as “Canada’s best kept… Read More
You can watch the 2023 Ohio University Homecoming Parade here on 10/7
Press play above or click this YouTube link to watch Can’t make it to Athens for Homecoming? No problem! Enjoy a livestream of the Homecoming Parade. The parade livestream begins… Read More
Sgah’gahsowáh talks about Blackbraid’s sophomore album, nature and getting adjusted to tour life with WOUB
PHILADELPHIA, Pennsylvania (WOUB) – Blackbraid is one of the most promising rising acts in the black metal scene. The project is headed by musician Sgah’gahsowáh (Jon Krieger), and it’s been growing… Read More
Sarah Vowell talks to WOUB about ‘homework as a way of life,’ They Might Be Giants, and her early work as a music journalist
MARIETTA, Ohio (WOUB) – Throughout the late ‘90s and early ‘00s Sarah Vowell came to prominence as a contributing editor for This American Life. Her intelligent (and often quietly humorous)… Read More
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