20 episodes
WGLT Music Podcast WGLT
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WGLT's Music Director Jon Norton interviews big names and emerging talent from the music world as their travels take them into Central Illinois. Discover eclectic music spanning blues, rock, jazz, and more.
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Brett Conlin looks into his rear-view mirror on new full-band EP
Brett Conlin’s new full-band Americana-rock album is a nostalgic and sometimes wistful look at his youthful days growing up in Kewanee.
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First Backyard Tire Fire Album In A Decade Is A Rootsy Gem
Backyard Tire Fire's new album drops Friday. They perform at the Black Dirt Music Festival in Bloomington on Saturday. Wilco headlines the fest.
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Author Says 'Americana' Is Grown-Up Rock & Roll
Author John Milward connects American music legends like The Carter Family and Hank Williams with today's big stars including Jason Isbell and Brandi Carlisle.
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Darius Exorcized Demons On New Album 'Left Alone'
Bloomington-based hip-hop artist Darius Williams says his new album was self-therapy during a difficult time. He says it's his most personal work to date.
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Old Smoke Band Finds Purpose, New Dynamic During Pandemic
Like many bands, the Bloomington-based quintet Old Smoke used downtime during the pandemic to write and record a new album.
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Dan Hubbard's New EP A Family Affair
Family took center stage on Dan Hubbard's new five-song EP “Fall in Love Again (Quarantine Lullabies)”.