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ATHENS, Ohio (WOUB) – It’s difficult – if not impossible – to tune into any contemporary radio station for more than a few minutes without hearing a synthesizer of some… Read More
Presentation at the Athens Public Library features photographer Chuck Stewart’s unseen works
ATHENS, Ohio — Chuck Stewart built a successful career as a much in demand photographer for over six decades. Chuck became a first call photographer, eventually becoming synonymous with jazz… Read More
CMT Next Women of Country inducts 2023 class: read backgrounds on all 16 artists
By: Ian Saint
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NASHVILLE, Tennessee (WOUB) — CMT’s venerated Next Women of Country program celebrated its tenth anniversary this month; and the Paramount-owned Country Music Television network rang in the milestone by inducting… Read More
Ohio University’s Dr. Jason Rawls spoke to WOUB about the power of hip hop in time for ‘Fight the Power’ debut
By: Emily Votaw
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ATHENS, Ohio (WOUB) — Hip hop is not just a genre of music. It’s a cultural force that has provided a venue for those who so often are robbed of… Read More
Here’s the line-up for Radio Free Athens Jan. 28
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
Panic! at the Disco is ending after nearly two decades
By: Kaitlyn Radde I NPR
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Panic! at the Disco, the emo-pop band that began in 2004, is ending its run after seven albums and nearly two decades. Brendon Urie, the band’s frontman and last remaining… Read More
2023 Annual Meeting of the Mount Zion Baptist Church Preservation Society takes place Saturday in Athens
ATHENS, Ohio — The annual meeting of the Mount Zion Baptist Church Preservation Society takes place January 28, 2023 from 1 p.m. to 3 p.m. at the Southeast Ohio History… Read More
John Cale, ever restless, returns with the deeply collaborative ‘Mercy’
By: Juana Summers | NPR, Noah Caldwell I NPR, Sarah Handel I NPR
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“If you go and end up in a corner that you feel uncomfortable in, something will happen and you’ll come up with a solution,” explains the influential, always restless John… Read More
Here’s the line-up for Radio Free Athens Jan. 21
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
What makes that song swing? At last, physicists unravel a jazz mystery
By: Maria Godoy I NPR
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For nearly a century, jazz musicians and scholars have debated the answer to a musical mystery. As legendary jazz trumpeter Louis Armstrong once put it, “What is this thing called… Read More
Athena Cinema presents free screening of ‘Holler’
ATHENS, Ohio — Tomorrow at 7 p.m. the Athena Cinema (20 South Court St.) will be showing the film “Holler” with the filmmaker (and Jackson, OH native) Nicole Riegel in… Read More
Soccer Mommy: Tiny Desk Concert
By: Andrew Flanagan I NPR
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When Sophie Allison says to our friends and coworkers assembled around the desk, “We’re finally doin’ it,” she really means it. A little less than exactly three years ago, Allison… Read More
Yellow Magic Orchestra drummer Yukihiro Takahashi has died at age 70
By: Gus Contreras I NPR, Lee Hale I NPR
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We remember Yellow Magic Orchestra drummer Yukihiro Takahashi died over the weekend. He was 70 years old. Yukihiro co-founded the Japanese super group known for electronic hits.
Actors Guild of Parkersburg holds auditions for upcoming production of ‘Grease’ Jan. 22 – 23
PARKERSBURG, West Virginia – Featuring Rydell High’s senior class of 1959, head “greaser” Danny Zuko and new (good) girl Sandy Dumbrowski try to relive the high romance of their “Summer… Read More
Here’s the line-up for Radio Free Athens Jan. 14
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
Suggested Listening ’22: Ian Saint
By: Ian Saint
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It’s that time of year again! WOUB Culture has reached out to a variety of folks involved in various capacities with the music and arts throughout WOUB’s diverse coverage region… Read More
The Golden Globes had a lot to prove — and still have a long way to go
By: Eric Deggans | NPR
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Ke Huy Quan gave the 80th annual Golden Globe awards the redemption moment it so desperately needed. Accepting the very first award of the night, as best supporting actor in… Read More
Rapper Young Thug’s RICO trial begins
By: Giulia Heyward I NPR
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Jeffery Lamar Williams, professionally known as Young Thug, is set to go to trial on Monday. The 31-year-old Atlanta rapper, along with fellow rapper Sergio Kitchens, known professionally as Gunna,… Read More
Here’s the line-up for Radio Free Athens Jan. 7
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
Send your best lip syncs to the Actors Guild of Parkersburg for a competition culminating Feb. 18
PARKERSBURG, West Virginia — You’ve seen them on late night TV with Jimmy Fallon. You’ve seen them across social media. Now the pop culture phenomenon of lip sync battles is… Read More
Hocking College’s Black Diamond Music and Arts Festival returns for second year June 9-10
NELSONVILLE, Ohio — Nestled in the foothills of the Appalachian Mountains sits the Little Cities of Black Diamonds, a collection of historic coal mining communities in Southeast Ohio. The rich… Read More
A woman accused Steven Tyler of sexually assaulting her in the 1970s
By: Emma Bowen I NPR
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A woman has filed a lawsuit accusing Steven Tyler, the frontman of the rock band Aerosmith, of sexually abusing her in the 1970s when she was a teenager and he… Read More
PBS New Year’s Eve special highlights Ohio University Singers and Peoples Bank Theatre
By: Emily Votaw
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MARIETTA, Ohio (WOUB) – For many, hearing the phrase “orchestra concert” conjures up a whole laundry list of exclusionary anxieties. Anxieties Maestro Luke Frazier hopes to shake off. For the… Read More
Suggested Listening ’22: Emily Votaw
It’s that time of year again! WOUB Culture has reached out to a variety of folks involved in various capacities with the music and arts throughout WOUB’s diverse coverage region… Read More
WOUB-TV welcomes in the New Year with our Holiday Showcase Dec. 29 – Jan. 2
Ring in 2023 with WOUB-TV’s Holiday Showcase! This pledge event kicks off Dec. 29 and features programming for just about everybody, no matter what your new year resolution is. Find… Read More
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