Articles by SLB Radio
From There to Here…2014/2015
As part of their Fall 2014 Social Studies unit, thirty-three Winchester Thurston School fifth graders interviewed people who came to the U.S. from other countries.
This collaboration between SLB Radio Productions, Inc. and Winchester Thurston School was funded by the City as Our Campus initiative.
Clairton CASTLE 2014: Three Things About Me
After a discussion about microphones and digital recorders used in producing features for radio, students in Clairton’s CASTLE program wrote and recorded these pieces where they describe themselves in three ways.
Live Music: Mark “Lil Rev” Revenson
From 11-01-14: Mark “Li’l Rev” Revenson (ukulele and mandolin) and Clint Hoover (harmonica) performing live and discussing an 11/1 ukulele workshop.
YES: Big Brother Big Sister of the Month
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YES:Vinka and Sofia Bencic
From 11-01-14: Vinka and Sofia Bencic of Jadran Junior Tamburitzans in Aliquippa.
YES: Rebekah Rest
From 11-01-14: Pianist and Three Rivers Young Peoples Orchestra member Rebekah Rest opens our Youth Expression Showcase.
Erin Dawn “Scratchy” Hutter 1966 – 2014
SLB was sad to learn of the October 27, 2014 passing of Erin Dawn “Scratchy” Hutter and extends our deepest sympathy to all touched by her life and music, including the many students she taught during her 20-year career as a music teacher in the North Hills School District. Here she is with the Scottish fiddle tune Flowers of Edinburgh from her appearance with Slim Forsythe & The Park Lane Drifters on the March 28, 2009 edition of The Saturday Light Brigade.
Wilkinsburg After School: After School Talk/Virtual DJ
From 10-30-14: Students talk about Some grades getting new iPads to do work on within their school. Also students use the Virtual DJ software to loop, sync, and scratch songs.
Live Music: Pitch Blak
From 10-25-14: Brass band Pitch Blak performs live in the theater at the Children’s Museum of Pittsburgh.
Live Music: Roy Book Binder
From 10-25-14: Blues legend Roy Book Binder. Roy traveled with the legendary Rev. Gary Davis in the late 60’s. The Book, recorded his first solo acoustic Blues album in the 70’s, which was the first to receive 5 stars in DOWNBEAT magazine!
