Ante Meridiem

Screaming Urge is Michael Ravage on guitar, Myke Rock on bass and Dave Manic on the drums.

Formed in the late seventies right here in Central Ohio, their 42nd anniversary show is coming up at Ace Of Cups on Saturday, September 25.

Also appearing will be The 3 Speeds.

Listen to them play live in studio A, and hear a few stories from them as well.

Cincinnati's The Tillers will perform Live From Studio A before they head on over to the 2021 Ohiolina Music Festival in Granville, OH!

Tune in for live music and conversation on what they've been working on since their latest 2018 release.

It's all waiting for you on 90.5FM Columbus, 106.3FM Newark and on line at www.wcbe.org!

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Briston Maroney will join us for a Live From Studio A session in advance of his sold out show at the A&R Music Bar that night presented by WCBE! 

Now back in Ohio, he's been working on new music.

The release, "Free", will be coming out in October.

He will be featuring music from this new release at The Rambling House on Sunday September 19.

Honey And Blue is Adam Darling and Stephanie Amber.

"Bloom" is the new release from this Central Ohio based act.

A new single, "Come In Close", featuring Spirit Of The Bear, is going to come out the same day as their performance here in studio A.

That will be one of the songs they play during this session.

WCBE is looking forward to the return of Paul Thorn and a Live From Studio A session in advance of the show that night at Columbus Athenaeum Theatre with special guest The Vindys! 

Faye Webster will be dropping by to perform Live From Studio A in advance of her sold out show that night at the A&R Music Bar with Danger Incorporated!

They will return to Studio A before their show the evening of September 3 at Natalie's Grandview.

The Accidentals formed in Traverse City, Michigan By Sav Buist and Katie Larson when they were still in high school.

After that, they enlisted Michael Dause on Drums, Guitar and vocals to round out the trio.

Just a few years after forming, they found themselves opening for artists like Brandi Carlile, Andrew Bird and Dar Williams.

Soul artist Bette Smith will join us Live From Studio A in advance of her show on Saturday at Natalie's Worthington! 

Lee DeWyze will return to WCBE to perform Live From Stuido A in advance of his show that night at Natalie's Grandview with special guest D'Arcy.

Tune in for live music, conversation about his brand new release Ghost Stories and a chance to win tickets to the show!

Our friend Tim Easton will be back in town and we're happy he'll be returning to WCBE to perform Live From Studio A! 

WCBE is looking forward to the long awaited visit from Ani Difranco!

WCBE is looking forward to the return of Houndmouth to perform Live From Studio A! 

Don Everly, half of one of rock and roll's pioneering groups, The Everly Brothers, has died. The musician, known for singing close harmonies with his brother, was 84.

With hits like, "All I Have To Do Is Dream," "Wake Up Little Susie," "Bye Bye Love" and "Cathy's Clown," The Everly Brothers were a sensation in the late 1950s and early '60s as rock and roll became a cultural phenomenon.

Everly's country-influenced vocals, sung alongside his younger brother, Phil, stretched the possibilities of harmonies in early rock and roll.

Reverend Freakchild will return to WCBE to perform Live From Studio A! 

Nanci Griffith, a Texas-born singer-songwriter celebrated in folk and country-music circles for her crystalline voice and storytelling skill, died Friday in Nashville at age 68.

The news was confirmed by her management company, Gold Mountain Entertainment.

No cause of death or further information was provided, reportedly at Griffith's behest: "It is Nanci's wish that no statement or press release happen for a week following her passing."

WCBE is looking forward to hosting the six-piece Nashville based Rock/Soul band Waker Live From Studio A!

WCBE is looking forward to having Columbus group The Floorwalkers back in the studio to perform Live From Studio A!

On his newest album, Never Too Late To Call, we find Southern rocker Paul Thorn reflective. Raised in Tupelo, Miss., Thorn worked as a professional boxer and factory worker before becoming a full-time musician in the late 1990s, releasing multiple studio albums since. But his latest record has been seven years in the making.

The Farmer & Adele are in town to play at Natalie's Worthington August 6th.

The show will get started at about 9pm.

Also coming up for them is a performance at The Adelphia Muisic Hall in Marietta on the 7th of August.

Formerly known as The Rad Trads, these guys are back in town to play a show at Natalie's Grandview on the first of August.

Also appearing will be the local act, Dawna.

After that, they will be staying in Columbus to play live in studio A the next morning.

They've put out some new music since their last visit to WCBE back in 2018 on The Global Village.

They have an album release show coming up at The Rambling House the evening of July 30.

"Back Of My Mind" is the name of their new effort.

They also have shows coming up in Chillicothe On July 31, and Pickerington on August 1.

It's been about two years since their last visit to studio A.

Tune in to find out what they've been up to since then.

Tune in for a Zydeco party during the Global Village when CJ Chenier And The Red Hot Louisiana Band perform Live From Studio A!

They'll perform that night at Natalie's in Grandview for another sold out event presented by Crazy Mama's Concerts and WCBE!

They may be two of the most influential notes in funk-rock history: the soaring, plaintive start to guitarist Eddie Hazel's legendary solo in Funkadelic's "Maggot Brain."

WCBE is looking forward to hosting Sean Woosley in The Repo Pilots Live From Studio A! 

Columbus rockers RADATTACK will join us Live From Studio A in advance of their show that night at Ace Of Cups with The Bobby Lees and The High Definitions!

Tune in for live music, conversation and a chance to win tickets to the show!

He will be stopping by studio A to play a few songs before his show that night at Dick's Den with Bloodthirsty Virgins.

His release, "The Night Never Ends", came out last year, so we might hear some material from that.

He played all of the instruments himself on that release, but he will be performing as a trio here at the station.

WCBE is looking forward to the return of siblings Jocelyn & Chris Arndt to perform Live From Studio A in advance of their show that night at the Rumba Cafe with The Reedy Weeps!