Now Playing

Loading streams...

WWNO People

Susan Larson
Susan Larson
Host of The Reading Life
Fred Kasten
Fred Kasten
Announcer & Producer
Eve Troeh
Eve Troeh
News Director
Eileen Fleming
Eileen Fleming
News Reporter
Ryan Bordenave
Ryan Bordenave
Underwriting Specialist

Tagged: music

Pages

Music Inside Out with Gwen Thompkins
1:00 pm
Thu May 16, 2013

Sonny Landreth: Master Of The Slide Guitar

Credit Brian C. Miller Richard
Share
E-mail
Comments
By

Listen to Gwen & Sonny

If you've never seen Sonny Landreth's hands glide over the fret of his slide guitar, you should. It's like watching someone touch the finest of silk.

Read more
WRKF
6:14 am
Thu May 16, 2013

Baton Rouge Café Bard Plays Among Antiques

Share
E-mail
Comments
By editor

Originally published on Fri May 17, 2013 9:35 am

Garrett McCutchan is a multi-instrumentalist and world traveler. His material is contained in a binder of yellowed, coffee-stained pages. And it's the music in the background at one of Baton Rouge's hidden lunch spots.


Read more
NPR Story
10:08 am
Wed May 15, 2013

Museum Of East Texas Extends Rock 'N' Roll Memorabilia Exhibit

Share
E-mail
Comments
By Kate Archer Kent

The Museum of East Texas in Lufkin has turned into a mini Rock and Roll Hall of Fame with the premiere of the Robert Poland Collection. The Lufkin businessman has collected musical memorabilia for nearly 60 years. Poland owns buildings in Lufkin that house thousands of autographed records, guitars and other instruments from legendary musicians who span generations – from Muddy Waters to Bruce Springsteen.

Read more
Latest News
7:00 am
Wed May 15, 2013

'Follow Your NOLA' Campaign Unveiled To Draw Visitors

Credit New Orleans Tourism Marketing Corporation
Share
E-mail
Comments
By

New Orleans tourism officials launch a new campaign to attract visitors.

The New Orleans Tourism Marketing Corporation has unveiled its latest campaign to attract visitors to the city. Recent national news attention of the Mother’s Day shooting makes the job that much harder.

Read more
WRKF
12:53 pm
Tue May 14, 2013

Interviews: Baton Rouge Symphony Orchestra's Tim Muffett, And Discussing Post-Secondary Education

Share
E-mail
Comments
By editor

Originally published on Wed May 15, 2013 10:04 am

Former Home Depot CEO Steve Odland and Patrick Callan, with the National Center for Public Policy & Higher Education, discuss the importance of post-secondary education.

Baton Rouge Symphony Orchestra conductor Maestro Tim Muffett talks about the upcoming performance by Tony Award winning singer Audra McDonald and more.

Medical journalist and author Jessica Wapner on her book, "The Philadelphia Chromosome"

Read more

Pages