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Curley Taylor & Zydeco Trouble will perform Live From Studio A in advance of the show that night at Natalie's presented by WCBE and Crazy Mama's Concerts!

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

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

He's currently touring in support of his latest release, "Caretakers",  which came out in August.

This time out, he's touring with a full band. 

It's been more than three years since he's done that.

His Columbus stop will be at Newport Music Hall the evening of November 14.

Find out what he's been up to since his last visit to studio A.

Ida Mae the breakout British duo of Chris Turpin and Stephanie Jean will perform Live From Studio A in advance of their show that night at the Rumba Cafe presented by WCBE!  

Currently touring in support of her third full length release, "Fine But Dying", her Columbus stop will be at The Basement the evening of November 8.

She also has a new single out, "Devotion". That came out in October.

Her last visit to WCBE was on April 23, 2018 during the Global Village.

Find out what she has been up to since then.

Canadian musician AHI (prounounced "EYE") will drop by for a Live From Studio A session in advance of his show that night at The Basement with Columbus' own Hebdo!  

WCBE is looking forward to a return visit from the Austin, TX outfit Jamestown Revival!  They'll perform Live From Studio A in advance of the show with Ryan Bingham that night at The Newport!

WCBE is looking forward to hosting cellist/singer/artist Melora Creager and her historical cello rock band Rasputina Live From Studio A in advance of the show that night at the Rumba Cafe with Charming Disaster!

Glen Phillips, singer/songwriter of the band Toad The Wet Sprocket and other projects, will be performing a show at Columbus Arts Center (Shedd Theater) the evening of October 25.

Before that he will be coming in to studio A to play a few songs, reflect on his solo career and maybe talk about some of those other side projects as well.

Her current tour makes a stop at the Rumba Cafe the evening of October 24.

Rhett Miller from the band Old 97's will also be at that show.

She's touring in support of the 8 song release "Issues", produced by Paul Cauthen, which features The Texas Gentlemen as her backup band.

That came out over the summer.

This New York based singer-songwriter's career was already on the upswing before he won season 8 of The Voice in 2015 at the age of 16.

His music has  appeared on the Netflix  series Longmire, and his song "The Fire" was covered on the TV show Code Black.

WCBE is looking forward to hosting The Building aka Anthony LaMarca Live From Studio A! 

He is now touring in support of his self-titled release, which came out on September 27.

This new one features some new material as well as new studio versions of some of his older classics.

He gets help from co-producer Liz Draper on bass, Mikkel Beckmen on percussion, Jeff Mitchell on electric guitar, backing vocals and more, and Dave Hundrieser on harmonica.

WCBE is looking forward to the return of Ryan Bingham to perform Live From Studio A in advance of the show that night at The Newport!  

This week, Big Thief will release its second album of the year. The double play alone doesn't capture just how prolific this band is, though. Two Hands is the third Big Thief release in the past year and six days, if you count lead songwriter Adrianne Lenker's solo record, abysskiss. Broaden the count from there, and it is the fifth Big Thief-related LP of the past year and a half, including solo outings from guitarist Buck Meek and drummer James Krivchenia. Big Thief is like a hydrant with its top knocked off. Music is pouring from Big Thief.

This Idaho born singer-songwriter has been named one of the "100 Greatest Living Songwriters" by Paste magazine.

His latest release, "Fever Breaks", which came out in April, features Jason Isbell And The 400 Unit as his backup band.

Jason Isbell also receives production credit for this collaboration.

Jenny Tolman will be making a visit to WCBE to perform Live From Studio A in advance of her show that night at Ace Of Cups!

She's out on the road with her debut studio release There Goes The Neighborhood.

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

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

This Huntington West Virginia based band will be stopping by studio A before their show at Ace Of Cups the evening of September 20.

They're touring in support of the release, "Full Moon, Heavy Light", which came out in May.

Brant Bjork will perform Live From Studio A in advance of the show that night with Ecstatic Vision and Brujas del Sol at Woodland's Tavern!

This Australian born Singer, songwriter, musician and music producer has worked with Patty Loveless, Emmylou Harris, Rodney Crowell and Sarah Jarosz to name a few.

He will be in Columbus to open for, and play in Vince Gill's band at the Palace Theatre on Sunday September 15.

The following morning he will stop by studio A to play a few songs, and talk about his release, "West", which came out on August 30.

The Lumineers have taken their latest album, III, as an opportunity to shine a light on a topic that's close to many of the members' lives — addiction. III tells a story of addiction in three acts. As the album runs from one song to the next, it's a tale of one family facing the same problem. "It's the family secret and it's a taboo," Wes Schultz, the band's lead vocalist, says.

Drummer Jeremiah Fraites says addiction happens in cycles and should be considered that way.

The boys are back in town!  WCBE is looking forward to catching up with Huntertones when they return to perform Live From Studio A in advance of the show that night at Athenaeum Theatre!

Tha band formed in Columbus, Ohio and is now based in Brooklyn, N.Y. and they're out on the road with their latest release Passport!

This German jazz guitarist primarily plays gypsy swing music in the style of Django Reinhardt.

His first release, “Swinging Strings” was named CD of the month by Guitar Player magazine.

Currently touring the USA, he will be performing at The Refectory with Tom Carrol & Doug Richeson on September 10.

He will be coming to WCBE to play live in studio A the following morning.

WCBE is looking forward to having Shonen Knife back in the studio to perform Live From Studio A in advance of the show that night at the Rumba Cafe with Me Like Bees!

They're out on the road with their 19th studio album Sweet Candy Power.

This Missouri based rock band is in town to play at Rumba Cafe on the 9th of September.

Also appearing at that show is Shonen Knife, who will return to Studio A on September 9 during the Global Village during the 2pm hour.

Currently touring together, both of these bands will play at The Grog Shop in Cleveland Heights the following night.

This Central Ohio based trio has a CD release show coming up at the Rumba Cafe the evening of August 30.

The Rough & Tumble, also playing at this show, have a new release coming out on September 6.

This will be the first ever performance in studio A by Ohyoholos.

Listen to them discuss their new release, and play a few songs as well.

Soul steeped Memphis quintet Southern Avenue will return to WCBE for another Live From Studio A session in advance of their show that night at Woodland's Tavern!