Local Live – WFHB

Indianapolis-based performer Coot Crabtree performs his blend of classic country music with a modern sensitivity to create a sound he describes as “trucker folk.” The songs contain elements of heartbreak and isolation, indicative of a life on the road. 1. Quarantine 2. The Season Between 3. Over You 4. Blue Jay 5. Save My Name …

Fistful of Bacon has won a few awards at various blues competitions and have finished as finalists at a few others. A quick listen to their eclectic mix of sounds, composed by singer/bassist Jeff Shew and singer/guitarist Marv Druin, show why these are well-deserved accolades. The founder of the band, Eric Gaylord, rounds out the …

Slip Me 5 swings into the WFHB studios to perform another jazzy set. The quartet transports listeners back to the first half of the twentieth century in their renditions of jazz standards. The members include Lulu Claudele (Martha Burton), vocals; Lucky O’Beirne (Cliff Gammon), guitar and vocals; Lunchmeat Lindoo (Michael Lindeau), fiddle; Ron Midnight (Patrick …

Unholy UFO returns for another performance in the WFHB studio. Self-described as “lo-fi bedroom pop,” these songs have an abrasive edge and wild spirit. Robert Craven plays guitar and sings, Robbie Sherman provides bass, and Cameron Vanover is on drums. 1. Jar of Molars 2. Chelsea of Maidenhair 3. Tell Me 4. She’s A Boy 5. …

TroutyB has only been making music for about a year and is so prolific that he’s already put together his first album, Warts and All. In this set he plays radio-friendly versions of a few of his already released songs and another that is the newest of the new. SONGS 1.) Stage Fright 2.) My …

JD Maulin plays a few songs for us, along with his brother Terry Lee Maulin on electric guitar, and his mother Nancy Pooley on backup vocals. The Americana trio play music that was inspired by a wedding cruise, the works of James Joyce and reactionary radio. 1. Barricade 2. What Kind of Love? 3. Ulysses …

Fresh off of their victory lap from winning the most recent Battle of the Bands at The Bluebird, Siddius joins WFHB’s Local Live for an exclusive live on air performance and interview! SONGS “Don’t Be Afraid to Run” “Nothing’s There”/”On the Open Sea” “Broken Strings” Hosted by Jar Turner Engineered by Jim Lang and Dan …

Rikki Jean and the DWBs are back in the studio to play some new rockin’ blues originals and promote the release of an album. The band has an addition of a horn section since last year on Local Live, now including a horn section. The 7-piece band is lead by Rikki Jean, the singer-songwriter of …

Hex Mundi brings their blend of psychedelic garage rock from Indianapolis. The band is comprised of husband and wife, Justin Renner (Electric Mandolin, vocals) and Stephanie Renner (drums, backing vocals), and rounded out with Zachary Hall (lead guitar), Andrew Roti (bass), Wylie Peach (guitar, backing vocals) and Alex McGail (keys). The individual tastes and preferences …

Kentucky Nightmare is back with a new album showcasing the rock quartet’s raw power, energy, and beauty. Since 2004 the band has survived numerous personnel lineup changes but the one constant has always been singer-songwriter Simon Moore, who can often be found busking the streets of Bloomington and Evansville. The new album “In The House …

Grace got started in music at the age of five and now as an IU freshman is opening for bands at the Buskirk-Chumley and performing in various venues around Bloomington and Ft. Wayne. Listen to her strum well-crafted songs about her relationships with other people and her phone. SONGS 1. Optimism 2. Third Wheel 3. …

This might be some of the heaviest Loaf you’ve ever tasted. The songs are grungy, psychedelic and sometimes about the joy of cats. SONGS 1. The Isthmus 2. Cytherian Descent 3. Happy Kitty 4. Cedar Chips 5. Morning Star 6. Heavy Outro Hosted and produced by Frankie Ferrell Recording Engineers: Dan Withered, Jim Lang, Ilze …

WFHB’s Local Live welcomes the Backwoods Bluegrass Band, family friendly music that will make the crowd shut up and listen. Outstanding banjo, 3 part harmonies, and rockin doghouse bass, featuring banjo prodigy Sarah McCullough and vocalist Austin Harper 1. Sadie’s Got a New Dress On 2. Prayer Bells from Heaven 3. Dancing with the Angels …

The Blockhouse hosts a special Spring Fund Drive edition of WFHB’s Local Live Remote Broadcast featuring Peter Oren and Jason Wilber! Hosted by Jar Turner Broadcast feed engineered by Jim Lang, Dan Withered Produced by Jim Manion Originally aired on April 6, 2016.

They came from the Future, just four dudes from Indiana who never meant no harm, but were brought here by some magnificent force rock you with space twang. They are called The Katatonics, and they were live, here on WFHB’s Local Live! Hosted by Jar Turner Engineered by Jim Lang and Dan Withered Produced by …

The Blockhouse hosts a special Spring Fund Drive edition of WFHB’s Local Live Remote Broadcast featuring Peter Oren and Jason Wilber! Hosted by Jar Turner Broadcast feed engineered by Jim Lang, Dan Withered Produced by Jim Manion Originally aired on April 6, 2016.

The Blockhouse hosts a special Spring Fund Drive edition of WFHB’s Local Live Remote Broadcast featuring Peter Oren and Jason Wilber! Hosted by Jar Turner Broadcast feed engineered by Jim Lang, Dan Withered Produced by Jim Manion Originally aired on April 6, 2016.

Jesse Slokum, a.k.a. Busker 4 Freedom, stops by WFHB to discuss his development as a musician. He plays a few songs that capture a hopeful perspective on society and the skewed perspective of one wearing beer goggles. SONGS 1.) Baby Spoons 2.) Outside Man 3.) Have you Heard? 4.) Beer Goggles Hosted by Frankie Ferrell …

Before KP & ME hits the road for their Drink n’ Cry Tour, they join us in WFHB’s Firehouse Studios for another action packed performance and interview session for Local Live! SONGS Blackout Memory Reel Sugar Daddy Hole Olive Garden Ecstasy ALF Indiana 37 Hosted by Jar Turner Engineered by Jim Lang & Dan Withered Produced by …

Lather-Sommer bring their heavy, hallucination-inducing chaos to WFHB’s Local Live! Hosted by Jar Turner Engineered by Jim Lang & Dan Withered Produced by Frankie Farrell Executive Producer is Jim Manion Originally broadcast on March 9, 2016.

Ben Fowler and Aaron Comforty of Jefferson St. Parade Band bring in a group of young protégés who skillfully blow and bang their way through some standards and originals. SONGS 1. Saints Go Marching In 2. Cumbia De La Pendejita 3. Nick’s Beat 4. Gonyea’s Groove 5. Party Time Excellent Hosted by Frankie Farrell Engineered …

About to embark on a 42 date U.S. tour, Marlowe Shepherd joins us in the WFHB Local Live studio for a live performance and interview! SONGS 1. I’ll Leave it to You 2. We’ve Come Too Far 3. Angel Dove 4. The Second Floor 5. Change in Seats Hosted by Jar Turner Engineered by Jim …

WFHB’s Local Live Remote returns to Primary Sound Studios for an unforgettable night with Shannon Hayden and Lily & Madeleine! Hosted by Jar Turner Broadcast feed engineered by Jim Lang Produced by Jim Manion Originally broadcast on February 3, 2016.

WFHB’s Local Live Remote returns to Primary Sound Studios for an unforgettable night with Shannon Hayden and Lily & Madeleine! Hosted by Jar Turner Broadcast feed engineered by Jim Lang Produced by Jim Manion Originally broadcast on February 3, 2016.

Skeleton Men return to the WFHB studio on the heels of their “We Got a Van” mini-tour. The Skull Boyz rip through seven surf-rock tracks with titles that range from the nameless to a completely fleshed-out premise. SONGS 1. The New Old 2. The Argument 3. Untitled 4. Tsunami 5. The man who was left …