Afternoon Music

Weekdays noon to 3pm

WNKU's Music Director presents a definitive mix of the various styles of music heard every day on WNKU.

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Playlist

January 02, 2013

12:03 PM
YOU DON’T HAVE TO LOVE ME
Artist : BLUES TRAVELER
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12:07 PM
FROST
Artist : TREY ANASTASIO
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12:11 PM
BACK IN YOUR ARMS AGAIN
Artist : THE MAVERICKS
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12:15 PM
WHO
Artist : DAVID BYRNE/ST. VINCENT
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12:21 PM
STEEL AND BLOOD
Artist : MINUS THE BEAR
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12:25 PM
BRING IT ON HOME
Artist : JOAN OSBORNE
Album : BRING IT ON HOME
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12:28 PM
ALL FALL DOWN
Artist : SHAWN COLVIN
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12:32 PM
BLAK AND BLU
Artist : GARY CLARK JR
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12:36 PM
RELASE ME
Artist : LYLE LOVETT
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12:42 PM
GULF OF MEXICO
Artist : LEFTOVER SALMON
Album : Aquatic Hitchhiker
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12:45 PM
RISE AGAIN
Artist : BRANDI CARLILE
Album : BEAR CREEK
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12:49 PM
RING OF FIRE
Artist : RUTHIE FOSTER
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12:52 PM
ONLY FOR YOU
Artist : HEARTLESS BASTARDS
Album : ARROW
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12:58 PM
HAPPY PILLS
Artist : NORAH JONES
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1:01 PM
BORN AND RAISED
Artist : JOHN MAYER
Album : BORN AND RAISED
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1:06 PM
GOIN OUT WEST
Artist : GOVT MULE
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1:13 PM
SALLY WAS A COP
Artist : ALEJANDRO ESCOVEDO
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1:18 PM
GO ON AHEAD GO HOME
Artist : IRIS DEMENT
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1:22 PM
ALONE
Artist : TRAMPLED BY TURTLES
Album : STARS AND SATELLITES
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1:26 PM
HEY HO
Artist : THE LUMINEERS
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1:29 PM
MERCY
Artist : DAVE MATTHEWS BAND
Album : AWAY FROM THIS WORLD
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1:32 PM
3 PEARS
Artist : DWIGHT YOAKAM
Album : 3 PEARS
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1:39 PM
YOU’RE GONNA MAKE ME LONESOME WHEN YOU GO
Artist : MILEY CYRUS
Album : CHIMES OF FREEDOM
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1:43 PM
LITTLE TALKS
Artist : OF MONSTERS AND MEN
Album : MY HEAD IS AN ANIMAL
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1:47 PM
CASTRO HALLOWEEN
Artist : CHUCK PROPHET
Album : Temple Beautiful
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1:51 PM
JUST BREATHE
Artist : WILLIE NELSON
Album : HEROES
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1:55 PM
brenda
Artist : TODD SNIDER
Album : AGNOSTIC HYMNS AND STONER FABLES
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2:00 PM
AM I THAT LONELY TONIGHT?
Artist : JUSTIN TOWNES EARLE
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2:04 PM
DISLOCATED BOY
Artist : JOE BONAMASSA
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2:10 PM
ONE TRICK PONY
Artist : THE NEWBEES
Album : MODERN VINTAGE
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2:14 PM
35 RAILROAD TRACK
Artist : LEO CLARKE BAND
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2:18 PM
I’M SHAKIN
Artist : JACK WHITE
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2:21 PM
THE LION THE BEAST AND THE BEAT
Artist : GRACE POTTER AND THE NOCTURNALS
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2:28 PM
OUTFIT
Artist : JASON ISBELL AND THE 400 UNIT
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2:33 PM
TICKIN BOMB
Artist : SHOVELS AND ROPE
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2:37 PM
PSYCHEDLIC PILL
Artist : NEIL YOUNG AND CRAZY HORSE
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2:40 PM
DEVILS LOOK LIKE ANGELS
Artist : REVEREND PEYTONS BIG DAMN BAND
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2:44 PM
WOODCHIPPER
Artist : JOHN HIATT
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2:47 PM
BULL MOUNTAIN BRIDGE
Artist : PAUL THORN
Album : WHAT THE HELL IS GOIN ON?
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2:55 PM
BABEL
Artist : MUMFORD AND SONS
Album : BABEL
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A Good Cause
10:46 am
Wed April 17, 2013

John Patrick is Behind Bars...again.

John Patrick behind bars

Well, it's happened again.  WNKU's Music Director and Afternoon Music host, John Patrick, met Johnny Law.   He fought the law and well, you know how the rest of it goes.  At least it's for a good cause this time. 

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In the Studio
11:19 am
Fri June 8, 2012

Irish Lovin' from The Elders

Many laughs were shared when The Elders paid WNKU's John Patrick, a visit last week. The group shared several stories about their annual returns to front-man Ian Byrne's home in Wicklow, Ireland to perform. Byrne and his American counterparts make up the group, The Elders, who greatly enjoy the challenge of describing their unique sound. The Elders have achieved a very unique sound, and an equally difficult task  is describing exactly what it is that they play.

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In the Studio
3:21 pm
Wed June 6, 2012

Sara Watkins Visits WNKU

Sara Watkins  stopped by the WNKU studio with her brother Sean to play a few songs from her new album,  Sun Midnight Sun. She is on tour currently in support of her second solo release after 20 years with Nickel Creek. Sara even did some work on John Mayer's new album, Born and Raised, released this May.

Videos
1:42 pm
Tue April 10, 2012

Brett Dennen at WNKU "back in the day"

Just dug this one out of the vault.  Brett Dennen stopped by to visit back in 2007 and Bob the Engineer shot this video.  This was back before we got all fancy with jib cameras and what not.  Enjoy!

Videos
2:36 pm
Mon February 27, 2012

Carolina Chocolate Drops opening for Dave Matthews Band

Last week, Riverbend announced that Dave Matthews Band would be returning this summer for a show on May 29th.  Dave has long been known to showcase acts by having them open shows for his band.  More often than not, the bands he showcases are only known to folks like you, the WNKU fan.  This tour is no exception as Dave welcomes along a WNKU favorite, The Carolina Chocolate DropsTickets go on sale March 9th.

Check out this video from the last time they paid us a visit.  It was long ago when our logo was different and we didn't have as many frequencies. 

In the Studio
4:48 pm
Fri October 7, 2011

Todd Snider in the Studio

Todd Snider visits with John Patrick the same day as John Hiatt.  Todd performed at the Southgate House later that night.

In the Studio
4:43 pm
Fri October 7, 2011

John Hiatt in the Studio

John Hiatt stops by the WNKU studios to chat with John Patrick prior to his concert at the Taft Theater with Big Head Todd & The Monsters.

In the Studio
12:00 am
Thu September 29, 2011

Mason Jennings In The Studio

Mason Jennings visits John Patrick at WNKU on September 29, 2011.

In the Studio
12:00 am
Fri September 23, 2011

Tommy Emmanuel and Anthony Castro In The Studio

Tommy Emmanuel and Anthony Castro drop by WNKU studio and visit with John Patrick before their show at the Aronoff Center on September 23, 2011.