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[23 Jan 2010 | No Comment | 227 views]
Lohio

Lohio’s music shifts between intimate, instrumentally rich folk songs and midwestern infused, Neil Young-esque indie rock. Singer/songwriter Greg Dutton’s hushed vocals and the bands knack for tackling a range of genre’s draws comparisons to artists such as Sufjan Stevens, Yo La Tengo, and Wilco. We’re proud to host them live in our studios.

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[19 Jan 2010 | No Comment | 380 views]
Martin Luther King, Jr. Storybox

In January 2010, students in 6th through 8th grade at Pittsburgh Manchester Pre-K-8 took time to reflect on the life of Dr. Martin Luther King, Jr. This StoryBox unit presents the resulting spoken essays about his life as well as through verbal interpretations of specific passages from Dr. King’s speeches.

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[16 Jan 2010 | No Comment | 305 views]
White Noise

We’re pleased to host the wonderful a cappella singing group, White Noise, live in our studios. This accomplished group, which has sang with the Johnstown Symphony Orchestra, performs standards and original compositions.

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[11 Jan 2010 | No Comment | 182 views]
Aaron Jentzen

This week we’re joined by the very talented Aaron Jenzten and his band, who make beautiful, cinematic pop music. Aaron’s voice is deep and soulful, and serves as a wonderful vehicle for his insightful, poetic lyrics.

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[2 Jan 2010 | No Comment | 151 views]
Live music with the Pittsburgh Songwriters Circle

The Pittsburgh Songwriters Circle is an independent program of Calliope: the Pittsburgh Folk Music Society, and is dedicated to exploring, promoting and practicing the art and craft of song writing. This week we’re joined by members Bruce Hoffman, Mike Strasser and John Hayes, as they share their original, acoustic music and discuss the newly released, Pittsburgh Songwriters Circle: Collection 2010.

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[30 Dec 2009 | No Comment | 471 views]
New Years Hopes

During the last week of 2009, SLB opened its studios for children to tell us about their hopes for 2010. Hear what they had to say.

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[19 Dec 2009 | One Comment | 293 views]
Sue Gartland

We’re pleased to be joined by talented singer-songwriter Sue Gartland. Along with Eve Goodman on second guitar and harmony, Sue will perform her lovely folk songs live in our studios.

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[12 Dec 2009 | No Comment | 208 views]
Rosa Colucci’s Holiday Spectacular

The very talented Rosa Colucci brings her all-star group down to our studios for a live holiday performance. Along with veteran musicians Jay Hitt, Dave Cutler, Bob Banerjee, Steve Fisher and Mike Lazzaro, Rosa will perform seasonal favorites with her band’s own unique stylings.

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[5 Dec 2009 | No Comment | 163 views]
Jay Hitt

We are proud to host singer-songwriter Jay Hitt in our studios. Combining vivid storytelling, a down to earth folk style and crisp acoustic melodies. Jay’s performance is sure to please listeners of all ages.

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[28 Nov 2009 | 4 Comments | 1,042 views]
Steel City Sing-Along & Postcard to Pete Seeger

Join us live at the Children’s Museum on SLB as The Newlanders present a very special Saturday morning sing-along featuring songs about Pittsburgh, the music of legendary Pittsburgh architect and songwriter Robert Schmertz, and a new song about Johnny Appleseed written at the request of Pete Seeger.