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 18, 2013

12:04 PM
COME TO JESUS
Artist : MINDY SMITH
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12:08 PM
ONE OF THESE DAYS
Artist : GREAT AMERICAN TAXI
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12:12 PM
ROOFTOP
Artist : DAVE MATTHEWS BAND
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12:16 PM
FIRST ONE IN THE CAR
Artist : THE WALLFLOWERS
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12:19 PM
BIRMINGHAM
Artist : SHOVELS AND ROPE
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12:23 PM
SHE SAID SHE SAID
Artist : THE BEATLES
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12:26 PM
HIGHWAY 9
Artist : BARNABY BRIGHT
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12:31 PM
THREE WHITE HORSES
Artist : ANDREW BIRD
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12:34 PM
OKLAHOMA CITY WOMAN BLUES
Artist : THE DEEP VIBRATION
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12:37 PM
MOJO FIX
Artist : MARTIN HARLEY
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12:41 PM
GO AHEAD AND GO HOME
Artist : IRIS DEMENT
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12:44 PM
FIVE POUND BASS
Artist : Robert Earl Keen
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12:48 PM
HANK TO THANK
Artist : Danny Frazier Band
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12:52 PM
WHERE ARE YOU GOING?
Artist : THE DAHLS
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12:58 PM
BRAVE NEW WORLD
Artist : ADRIAN BELEW
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1:02 PM
DOWNTOWN ROCKERS
Artist : TOM TOM CLUB
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1:06 PM
DON’T EAT THE YELLOW SNOW
Artist : FRANK ZAPPA
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1:09 PM
JENNY
Artist : WALK THE MOON
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1:13 PM
BITTERSWEET
Artist : BIG HEAD TODD AND THE MONSTERS
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1:19 PM
OUTFIT
Artist : JASON ISBELL AND THE 400 UNIT
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1:24 PM
MILLION MILES
Artist : BOB DYLAN
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1:30 PM
CHANGING ALL THOSE CHANGES
Artist : MADELINE PEYROUX
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1:33 PM
BORN IN ONTARIO
Artist : NEIL YOUNG AND CRAZY HORSE
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1:37 PM
WOULD YOU STILL LOVE ME?
Artist : CHUCK PROPHET
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1:48 PM
MOST LIKELY YOU GO YOUR WAY
Artist : ROBBEN FORD
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1:53 PM
SHE’LL BE BACK
Artist : JAMEY JOHNSON/ELVIS COSTELLO
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1:56 PM
PLEAS
Artist : WIDESPREAD PANIC
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2:01 PM
POSITIVE VIBRATION
Artist : BOB MARLEY
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2:05 PM
LOSING TOUCH
Artist : THE KILLERS
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2:08 PM
WHOLE LOT TO GIVE
Artist : BEN SOLLEE
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2:12 PM
I’M SHAKIN
Artist : JACK WHITE
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2:15 PM
SATISFY SUSIE
Artist : LONNIE MACK
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2:19 PM
MY MAN BLUES
Artist : MARIA MULDAUR
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2:23 PM
CAN;T SEEM TO FORGET
Artist : GRANDFATHER CHILD
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2:28 PM
GOOD FRIDAY
Artist : THE BLACK CROWES
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2:33 PM
KILLING THE BLUES
Artist : Robert Plant & Alison Krauss
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2:38 PM
SUNSHINE
Artist : MATISYAHU
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2:42 PM
THIS OLD PORCH
Artist : LYLE LOVETT
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2:46 PM
THE WAY LIFE GOES
Artist : TOM KIEFER
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2:49 PM
LET HIM ROLL
Artist : GUY CLARK
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2:53 PM
OVER ME
Artist : LISA MARIE PRESLEY
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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!

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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.