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Live Music: Malcolm Holcombe

slbradio — Sat, 05 May 2012 15:53:44 +0000

Acclaimed performer and songwriter Malcolm Holcombe joins us, bringing his “unsettlingly beautiful” music to our studios. Hear Malcolm’s wonderfully raw voice deliver three songs and tell us a little about his life, both past and present, live on SLB.

Malcolm Holcombe

More information can be found at http://malcolmholcombe.com

Live Music: The Wreckids

slbradio — Sat, 28 Apr 2012 19:00:54 +0000

Scott Peterson and Sarah Siplak are the husband and wife duo ‘The Wreckids,’ creating satirical and poignant folk pop with beautifully blended harmonies. We’re pleased to welcome the group as they sing about consumer awareness, personal accomplishments, and zombies, live on SLB.

The Wreckids

More information can be found at http://www.facebook.com/wreckids

Live Music: Anne Feeney and Friends

slbradio — Sat, 21 Apr 2012 20:30:52 +0000

Anne Feeney, labor heritage singer-songwriter, performs live in our studios along with Ginny Hildebrand and Tracy Drach.

Anne Feeney and Friends

More information about Anne, her activism and her music, can be found at www.annefeeney.com/

Write Now! Kids Advocacy Day at the Children’s Museum

slbradio — Sat, 14 Apr 2012 20:44:37 +0000

Education Voters Pennsylvania and the Western Pennsylvania Writing Project have joined forces to put together a campaign for public education by those to whom it matters most – the students themselves.

Volunteers and educators help students from all over Allegheny County write and publish letters, tweets, phone calls, paintings talking about why their public school matters.

Write Now Kids Advocacy Day at the Children’s Museum

http://writenoweducationmatters.eventbrite.com/

Live Music: Todd Burge

slbradio — Sat, 07 Apr 2012 16:28:22 +0000

Singer-songwriter Todd Burge shares with us songs from two new albums, ‘Character Building’ and ‘Building Characters’, to be released simultaneously on April 23rd. Todd gets some help from his son, Will, and his daughter, Sophia, when performing tracks from ‘Character Building’, his first record aimed specifically for children and families. Hear the Parkersburg, West Virginia native’s interview and performance, live on SLB.

Todd Burge

http://toddburge.com/

Live Music: Christian Wig and Mark Ward

slbradio — Sat, 31 Mar 2012 19:05:26 +0000

Christian Wig, proud to be named after his grandfather Christian Christianson, is a published historian, folk music aficionado, and very talented multi-instrumentalist. Hear Christian and Mark Ward performing traditional appalachian music for fiddle and banjo, live on SLB.

Christian Wig & Mark Ward

More information can be found at http://www.chriswig.com

Live Music: Nameless in August

slbradio — Sat, 24 Mar 2012 14:16:02 +0000

Nameless in August is Zach Rock, Jason Buzon and Patrick McGinley performing folk-rock songs on banjo, acoustic guitar and bass.

About half way through their performance, the band and the rest of the SLB crew got some special surprise guests… Girl Scout Troop 20650 was scheduled to visit SLB studios Saturday afternoon, but arrived early enough to come on the air and introduce themselves, as well as ask Nameless in August some excellent questions! Hear the band perform as well as be interviewed by our young friends from the Girl Scouts, live on SLB.

Nameless in August

http://namelessinaugust.com

Live Music:Singer/songwriter Rik Palieri

slbradio — Sat, 17 Mar 2012 13:48:24 +0000

Vermont-based singer/songwriter Rik Palieri performs original tunes on guitar to old traditional “Americana” folk songs live in our studios.

Rik Palieri

http://www.banjo.net

Live Music: Sean Regan and Friends

slbradio — Sat, 10 Mar 2012 16:24:36 +0000

Sean Regan of Edinboro PA, along with Nick Hudson, Andrew Bova, and percussionist Miles Bennington performing traditional Scottish pieces for bagpipes and discussing the origins and significance of these instruments, their music and culture, live on SLB.

Sean Regan and Friends

Sean is Director of the 1st Edinboro Scottish Arts Summer Camp, open to youth and adults of all experience levels. Additional information is at http://www.sprbagpiper.com/

Live Music: Mark Adam Trimpey

slbradio — Sat, 03 Mar 2012 22:36:45 +0000

Singer-songwriter Mark Adam Trimpey of Grove City, PA, performing acoustic folk-pop, live on SLB.

Mark Adam Trimpey

http://www.markadamtrimpey.com