Each Sunday and Wednesday at 8pm, join host Peter Hughes for two hours of concerts and culture as recorded by WAMC On The Road. You’ll be treated to exceptional music from rock to blues to jazz to world beats . . . and everything in between. WAMC Live in Concert is a curated collage -- a musical mosaic -- featuring a kaleidoscope of sound from our partner venues in communities across the WAMC listening area along with old favorites archived from The Linda – WAMC’s Performing Arts Studio.
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11/2-11/5 Bad MotherBrucker. Full Circle (2024) and the Brucker-Weisse-Canterbury Jazz Orchestra (2024). We highlight one bad motherBrucker with two recordings featuring drummer Cliff Brucker. We talk with Cliff, Steve Weisse, and Dylan Canterbury about playing in different musical situations.
11/9-11/12 Turn it up! Jagaloons (2021) and the Lustre Kings (2012). Peter talks with Geoff Kelley of the Jagaloons and Mark Gamsjager of the Lustre Kings about channeling tradition while creating something new.
11/16-11/19 Birth of the Blues Day. On “Birth of the Blues Day” (11/16), we play some favorites from the Capital Region Blues Network’s International Blues Challenge events held at WAMC over the years. Peter talks with CRBN’s Richard Green and Margo Singer about the birth and legacy of the blues and the current regional scene.
11/23-11/26 Road songs. Antje Duvekot and Amy Speace. Tune in to a musical traveling companion for your Thanksgiving commute. In addition to some great tunes about journeys and searching, Peter talks with Antje and Amy about maintaining a positive outlook when on the road and what they’re thankful for this year.
11/30-12/3 Sirsy. Sirsy (2025). We bring you back to this summer’s outdoor recording of Sirsy at Freedom Park. No lawn chairs required. Peter talks with Mel and Rich from Sirsy about cultivating community and rocking hard.
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Each Sunday and Wednesday evening at 8 p.m. “Live At The Linda” brings you some of the best musical acts to grace the stage at The Linda - WAMC's Performing Arts Studio. This week, we feature three performances spanning 13 years. Guitar aficionados Ronnie Earl & The Broadcasters, Stephane Wrembel, and Michael-Louis Smith take the stage in an episode we have aptly dubbed “Guitar Hero.”
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One of the best parts of vinyl records are the liner notes. Whether it is the instrumentation, the lyrics, or its origin the liner notes gives you a glimpse to an artist's creative process. This week on "Live At The Linda," we caught up with Tim Coakley, who celebrated his 35th anniversary on WAMC's Tim Coakley Jazz Show a few months ago. Tim shares several songs that have had an impact on his career, and the jazz genre as a whole.
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Each Sunday and Wednesday evening at 8 p.m. “Live At The Linda” brings you some of the best musical acts to grace the stage at The Linda - WAMC's Performing Arts Studio. This week, we hear highlights from The Tim Coakley 35th Anniversary show last November. We also chat with Tim on a very special edition of “Liner Notes.”
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Each Sunday and Wednesday evening at 8 p.m. “Live At The Linda” brings you some of the best musical acts to grace the stage at The Linda - WAMC's Performing Arts Studio. This week features sets Durham County Poets, Guy Davis, and Mississippi Heat.
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Each Wednesday and Sunday evening at 8 p.m. “Live At The Linda” brings you some of the best musical acts to grace the stage at The Linda - WAMC's Performing Arts Studio. This week features sets from our 2022 “Summer on Central Concert Series.”
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Each Wednesday and Sunday evening at 8 p.m. “Live At The Linda” brings you some of the best musical acts to grace the stage at The Linda - WAMC's Performing Arts Studio. This week, you’re in for a folkin’ good time with sets from Rose Cousins, Kim & Reggie Harris featuring Magpie, and Jake Xerxes Fussell.
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Each Wednesday and Sunday evening at 8 p.m. “Live At The Linda” brings you some of the best musical acts to grace the stage at The Linda - WAMC's Performing Arts Studio. This week, LATL host and Linda GM Peter Hughes shares his favorite shows from 2022, and a preview of who is coming to The Linda in 2023.
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Each Wednesday and Sunday evening at 8 p.m. “Live At The Linda” brings you some of the best musical acts to grace the stage at The Linda - WAMC's Performing Arts Studio. This week, we feature highlights from our December 16th Holiday Cabaret. We also get a visit from the ghost of Linda past with a set from the West Point Jazz Knights.
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Each Wednesday and Sunday evening at 8 p.m. “Live At The Linda” brings you some of the best musical acts to grace the stage at The Linda - WAMC's Performing Arts Studio. This week, it’s family time at The Linda featuring Mike and Ruthy, The Sea The Sea, The Felice Brothers and The Gibson Brothers.
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Each Wednesday and Sunday evening at 8 p.m. “Live At The Linda” brings you some of the best musical acts to grace the stage at The Linda - WAMC's Performing Arts Studio. This week, we feature Jesse Ruben, Matt Nakoa, Mark Mulcahey, and Richard Shindell.