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Step into the pulse of Northwest Arkansas with LIVEWIRE, the weekly Wednesday podcast hosted by Branden Lee. Each episode delivers a deep dive into one compelling theme, guest, or event—whether it’s an intimate interview with a local artist, a behind-the-scenes look at an upcoming happening, or a candid conversation with a community leader or business owner. Branden’s signature warmth and insight, honed on 104.9 THE X, guide listeners through the vibrant stories and personalities shaping the region. Forget the rush to cover it all—LIVEWIRE gives each spotlight its moment, offering listeners a curated, meaningful connection to the creativity, entrepreneurship, and spirit of NWA. Tune in every Wednesday for one great story at a time.

  1. 8월 26일

    PEACHES

    Episode 56 of THE LIVEWIRE w Branden features an unforgettable conversation with the one and only Peaches. Joining Branden over Zoom, the legendary artist talks music, creativity, performance, artistic freedom, sexuality, identity, humor, and the importance of challenging expectations. Peaches has spent decades refusing to play by the rules, and this conversation gives listeners a closer look at the person and artist behind the boundary-pushing performances. It’s honest, funny, provocative, and completely unapologetic. From her career and creative process to the ideas that continue to inspire her, this is a conversation that goes far beyond the typical artist interview. THE LIVEWIRE Episode 56 is Peaches at her most candid.

    PEACHES

  2. 8월 19일

    PROTOHIVE

    On the latest episode of THE LIVEWIRE with Branden Lee, we sit down with Northwest Arkansas band Protohive on the patio at Rendezvous Junction in Rogers for a conversation about their sound, influences, the story behind the band, and the NWA music scene. Protohive is also getting ready to hit the stage at the Local Music Showcase at Ozark Music Hall on August 22nd, joining nine other local acts for a night celebrating the incredible talent coming out of Northwest Arkansas. Get to know Protohive, hear what makes them tick, and then catch them live on August 22nd for an unforgettable night of local music!

    PROTOHIVE

  3. 8월 12일

    GARDENSNAKES

    This week on The Livewire, we’re hanging out at Rendezvous Junction with Greg, James, and Joey from Northwest Arkansas band Gardensnakes. Over a few beers, we talk about their upcoming show for the OZARM MUSIC HALL LOCAL MUSIC SHOWCASE, their records, the local scene, and what it’s like being part of the ever-growing NWA music community. It’s a relaxed conversation filled with laughs, stories, music, and plenty of personality from three guys who clearly love what they do. No formal interviews, no script—just good conversation with good people in a great local spot. Grab a beer and join us for another episode of The Livewire.

    GARDENSNAKES

  4. 8월 5일

    SILVERSTEIN SHANE

    Shane Told of Silverstein joins Branden Lee on this week's episode of The Livewire ahead of the band's stop at Ozark Music Hall with Story Of The Year. Shane talks about the band's incredible longevity, staying inspired after more than 25 years, life on the road, and what keeps Silverstein's connection with fans stronger than ever. They also discuss the current rock scene, memorable tour moments, and what audiences can expect from this tour. Whether you've been with Silverstein since the early days or are discovering them for the first time, this is a conversation every rock fan won't want to miss.

    SILVERSTEIN SHANE

  5. 7월 29일

    RESTING

    The latest episode of The LIVEWIRE with Branden Lee features Dan and Tim from Northwest Arkansas band Resting, recorded over a couple of beers at Rendezvous Junction Brewery. As part of the upcoming Local Music Showcase at Ozark Music Hall, the guys share the story behind their band, their dynamic blend of melodic rock, emo, and alternative influences, and what fuels their songwriting. Their laid-back personalities, quick humor, and genuine passion for local music make this a fun and memorable conversation. Get to know the people behind the music before they hit the stage, and discover why Resting is a band worth watching.

    RESTING

  6. 7월 22일

    HEALING EMILY

    This special episode of THE LIVEWIRE with Branden Lee shares a powerful story of family, fate, music, hope, and the impact one person can make in another’s life. Branden sits down with one of the first ever guest of the podcast, Scott Seaman from 90lb Wrench and his daughter, Maddie, to talk about Emily, Scott's 30 year old first born fighting Leukemia, the strength found through difficult moments, and how the community can come together to support those facing life-changing challenges like Scotts daughter, Emily. This episode is a reminder that small acts of kindness and large acts of selflessness can create a lasting difference. Tune in for an emotional conversation about love, sacrifice, and the power of helping others when they need it most.

    HEALING EMILY

  7. 7월 15일

    SUMMER THROWBACK - DALE STEWART-SEETHER

    Take a trip back through the LIVEWIRE archives with this special Summer Throwback episode! We're revisiting Episode #17 featuring Dale Stewart, bassist of Seether, as he joins Branden for a candid conversation about life on the road, the band's evolution, songwriting, and what keeps Seether creating some of rock's biggest anthems. Dale also shares stories from behind the scenes, reflects on the band's incredible career, and talks about connecting with fans around the world. Whether you missed this episode the first time or want to hear it again, this Summer Throwback is the perfect way to relive a memorable LIVEWIRE conversation.

    SUMMER THROWBACK - DALE STEWART-SEETHER

  8. 7월 8일

    SHAWN JAMES

    For the milestone 50th episode of The Livewire, Branden Lee welcomes acclaimed singer-songwriter Shawn James for an in-depth conversation recorded via Zoom. Shawn reflects on his connection to the Northwest Arkansas music scene, the experiences that have shaped his career, and the freedom that comes with being an independent artist. He also shares the inspiration behind his powerful new album, Passages, his evolving songwriting process, and life on the road. It's an honest, insightful discussion celebrating music, creativity, and the journey that continues to inspire fans around the world.

    SHAWN JAMES
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Step into the pulse of Northwest Arkansas with LIVEWIRE, the weekly Wednesday podcast hosted by Branden Lee. Each episode delivers a deep dive into one compelling theme, guest, or event—whether it’s an intimate interview with a local artist, a behind-the-scenes look at an upcoming happening, or a candid conversation with a community leader or business owner. Branden’s signature warmth and insight, honed on 104.9 THE X, guide listeners through the vibrant stories and personalities shaping the region. Forget the rush to cover it all—LIVEWIRE gives each spotlight its moment, offering listeners a curated, meaningful connection to the creativity, entrepreneurship, and spirit of NWA. Tune in every Wednesday for one great story at a time.

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