Tank and the Bangas: Red Balloon (LTNF LIVE)
TANK AND THE BANGAS ON LTNF LIVE - only on WERBRADIO.COM. This will put you in a great mood for certain. Lester the Nightfly Live.
Lua Flora: Island Sounds from Asheville (S2 | E74)
Reggae rhythms, island vibes, uplifting vocals, Lua Flora is a band that is just getting started.
GIRL-ROCK I (LTNF LIVE)
GIRL-ROCK I (LTNF LIVE). We jump into the deep end of the pool with gritty guitar rock with female lead vocals.
The Giulio Gari Foundation Vocal Competition 2022 (S2 | E73)
I spent some time with Gloria Gari, Donald Levine, and Mary Pinto last week to learn about The Giulio Gari Foundation Vocal Competition.
Jim Page Interview – New Songs and Stories Part 3 (S2 | E72)
This is a fitting conclusion to our three-part series with Seattle's Jim Page. Jim talks about the subjects of a number of his songs and we hear more from his recent record The Time is Now.
Presley Barker – Merlefest (S2 | E71)
Presley Barker - Merlefest (S2 | E71) The joy of this radio show is embedded in our tagline: YOU NEVER KNOW WHAT YOU'RE GONNA GET. And I didn't know that…
Seattle’s Jim Page Folk Singer Part 2 (S2 | E70)
SEATTLE'S JIM PAGE. Part Two of a Three-Part Series on a folk music legend. We talk more about Jim, his career, and play some touching music.
Jim Page Folk Singer Part 1 (S2 | E69)
Jim Page has a new record. And that is big news. An icon on the American folk music landscape, Jim has stories from the past 50 years, many of which he has put to song on his many recordings
Q1. New Music from 2022 (LTNF LIVE)
KEXP is a great radio station. And the have this new-ish thing, podcast thing, called The KEXP SONG OF THE DAY. And that was the inspiration for this show. It led me to so many good new songs.
Jonathan Ammons Minimalism and Songwriting Part 2 (S2 | E68)
On this week's show (part two of a two-part series) we explore more of Jonathan's record American Splendor and get a peek at his new record Any Way You Turn.
Jonathan Ammons American Splendor Part 1 (S2 | E 67)
Jonathan Ammons is a minimalist. And a gifted artist. That puts him in the category of Tim Gane, John Cale, John Cage... Steve Reich.
Beautiful Electronica (S2 | E66)
Beautiful Electronica. Deep House and Electronica. House Musique. Spring. Winter Music Conference. One night in South Beach.
The Healing Power of Music with Malka Russell (S2 | E65)
The Healing Power of Music with Malka Russell. After a hit song last year with Hey Child, Malka is back on LTNF with Queendom.
CHINA CRISIS (S2 | LTNF LIVE)
CHINA CRISIS (S2 | LTNF LIVE) Not a lot of great music was happening for China Crisis prior to 1985. They punched out a couple of albums but were being…
MATISYAHU (with Esther Deutsch, S2 | E64)
Esther met Matisyahu one day at camp. And at the time of the meeting, she did now know it was actually this music star that many revere.
Modern Flamenco (S2 | LTNF LIVE)
Modern Flamenco (LTNF LIVE). A look at Rosalía, C. Tangana, MAKA, DELLAFUENTE, Maria José Llergo on WERB RADIO.
Tony Glausi Hasta La Madrugada (S2 | E63)
Tony Glausi covers Rosalia, Alejandro Sanz and even Louis Cole on this magical playlist.
STEREOLAB: Switched On (S2 | LTNF LIVE)
Tim Gane and his then partner, French singer Lætitia Sadier, the band took its name from Vanguard Stereolab, a subsidiary of Vanguard Records that specialized in hi-fi effects.
Tony Glausi Jada Jada (S2 | E62)
Tony shares his daily, weekly, monthly life experience with us through his music. During the pandemic, he wrote this little tune called Jada Jada... about dating and love and hope.
Brandi Disterheft (S2 | LTNF LIVE)
It was a last-minute idea that turned into a brilliant show. I was uninspired on Thursday and, thanks to Mitch Nochlin, was super-inspired on Friday. Just in time for another Saturday at noon LIVE LTNF.
Rock & Roll Writer Teri Saccone (S2 | E61)
Rock & Roll Writer Teri Saccone (E54). Creem, Long Live Vinyl, Vanity Fair... Teri has written about rock music for more than 30 years.
Music Critic, David Goldman: About 2021 (S2 | E60)
Music Critic, David Goldman: About 2021. Leo Nocentelli, Gorillas, The Coral, Jesper Monk, War on Drugs. The Best of 2021.
Heaven 17: Three Records (S2 | LTNF LIVE)
Heaven 17: Three Records - Penthouse and Pavement, The Luxury Gap, How Men Are. A heated look on a cold stormy day.
Le Nozze di Figaro (S2 | E59)
Considered one of the greatest operas ever written, it is a cornerstone of the repertoire. Lester the Nightfly.
Etienne de Rocher Playlist Part 3 (S2 | E58)
Etienne de Rocher Playlist - Part 3 (E58). Haunted Shed's frontman joins PJ Ewing for a deep dive into southern, gothic rock.
Haunted Shed Faltering Light (S2 | E57)
We continue our study of one of the great records of 2021, Faltering Light from Haunted Shed. This is an interview with Etienne de Rocher, the creator of the band and composer of some of the best indie rock you have heard in years.
Etienne de Rocher Interview Part 1 (S2 | E56)
Southern Rock? Psychedellic? An amalgamation of music influences? Yes, please... Etienne de Rocher Interview - Part 1.
A NEW YEAR Celebration at the Cafe Carlyle with Bobby Short (E55)
A New Year Celebration at the Cafe Carlyle with Bobby Short.
A Ceremony of Carols (E54)
Let's get you in the holiday spirit right here and right now... after all Christmas is Coming. A Ceremony of Carols!
New Christmas Songs from 2021 (E53)
Bryant Park is as delightful as it gets. The kids are evaluating each wreath and tree and decoration with expert eyes. Adelaide is calling the Wall Street tree a 10. Finn has yet to find anything above a 7.
Recapturing the Christmas Music of Old (E52)
Recapturing the Christmas Music of Old - a walk through lost classics and should be classics and some Czech Christmas music to boot!
The Manhattan Transfer at the Blue Note NYC (E51)
The Manhattan Transfer at the Blue Note. A playlist and research of the songs that made a November 2021 night at the Blue Note club special.
College Level | Class Act Shit Show (E50)
I sat down with Alex Smith and Taylor Howard of Boise-based College Level a few days after the debut of their full-length, Class Act Shit Show.
New Music | November 2021 (E49)
New Music | November 2021 (E49). We take a page from Chris Bro's show All Things Next and share new music from this good 2021.
Robert Glasper at the Blue Note (E48)
Sam, Mitch, Malissa, Brian, Eitan, Running Lady, and Don't Know Her Name Lady. We were Table #1 at the Blue Note on Thursday night to see Robert Glasper.
Radiolab | Mixtape
This curiosity is here, in the middle of great radio shows, because it... is... a... great radio show. And oh so interesting for anyone who loves music.