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Speaking With Columbus’ RADATTACK
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Columbus’ RADATTACK is a rowdy rock ‘n’ roll confection — one part Thin Lizzy, one part Twin Peaks, and one hundred percent rambunctious, the foursome is slated to perform at The Dome (166 Currie Hall, Kent, OH) with Southeast Ohio’s Cutler Station on Saturday, November 16. WOUB spoke to Henry Faux Velour about the band’s… Read More
Tantrum Opens Ionesco’s ‘Rhinoceros’ Nov. 21
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Ohio University’s professional theater, Tantrum Theater, will premiere their production of French-Romanian playwright Eugène Ionesco’s absurdist work Rhinoceros on Thursday, November 21 in Ohio University’s Forum Theater. Rhinoceros was written in 1959, and even 60 years after it’s creation, the work still speaks to the tragically easy way in which humanity has a tendency to conform, even to… Read More
STELLA II Radio A Sessions
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STELLA performed three blazing, sonically fascinating tracks in WOUB’s Radio A. You can hear a brief interview with the band, embedded above. Splitting their time between Columbus and Cincinnati, STELLA has been around in some form or another for about eight years. The group brought a variety of impressive equipment with them into WOUB’s Radio… Read More
Columbus Punk Rock Headed to Smiling Skull Nov. 16
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On Saturday, November 16, Columbus-based rowdy rock ‘n’ acts Monahgahide, Hells Fire Sinners, The White Outs, and MethMatics will perform at the Smiling Skull Saloon (108 West Union Street, Athens). WOUB’s Emily Votaw spoke to Chris Price of MethMatics and Jacob Damien of Monahgahide about their musical acts, performing in Athens, and more, in the… Read More
PHOTOS: Tool’s ‘Fear Inoculum’ Tour
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Earlier this year divisive and often genre-defying cerebral rock act Tool released their first album in 13 years, entitled Fear Inoculum. To say that the release was highly anticipated is quite the understatement, and if one knows any members of the Tool Army, explanation is not really necessary. Although Tool fans have been derided by many,… Read More
‘Twillaby Pond’ Book Launch Set for Nov. 16 at Athens Public Library
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Twillaby Pond is local author Patricia Black’s work of illustrated lyrical poetry inspired by the work of respected Irish poet Seamus Heaney. The lilting work is rife with imagery of fantastical creatures – the myrties and water-blue prets, and although the work has ultimately been published as a children’s book by Monday Creek Publishing, Black wrote… Read More
From Atlanta By Way of A Big, White Van: Rev. Justin Hylton
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Reverend Justin Hylton stopped by WOUB’s studios prior to performing at the Smiling Skull Saloon on Monday, October 28. He spoke to WOUB’s Emily Votaw about his decision to live a nomadic lifestyle, performing over 200 shows a year, his most recent release, Bag of Broken Bones, and more. Hylton also performed “So Far Away” live… Read More
‘Telling a People’s Story’ Celebrates African American Children’s Literature
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November 1 through December 20 the Athens Public Library (30 Home Street, Athens) will host the Telling a People’s Story: African American Children’s Illustrated Literature exhibition, organized by the Miami University Art Museum with grant funding from the Martha Holden Jennings Foundation. The exhibition features 130 images selected from over 600 books and 14,000 illustrations reviewed… Read More
An Interview with The Daily Show’s Michael Kosta
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The Daily Show with Trevor Noah correspondent Michael Kosta will perform on Ohio University’s campus on Friday, November 1. His stop in Athens is one of his on his most recent tour, during which he will film his first ever hour-long comedy special on November 15 in Detroit. WOUB spoke to Kosta in the interview… Read More
VIDEO: Reporting from the 2019 Mothman Festival
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WOUB’s Emily Votaw reports from the 2019 Mothman Festival in Point Pleasant, WV, which took place September 21-22, 2019. The festival celebrates the unique history of Point Pleasant, WV, which was terrorized by a mysterious creature known as “the mothman” 1966 to 1967, the sightings of which culminated with the tragic collapse of the Silver… Read More
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