The Wild Feathers is a band of musicians who met in Nashville. They had each been drawn to "Music City" to pursue their dream of being a musician. Their new album speaks to that call of the siren that is "music." It's called "Sirens."
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Jeffrey Foucault took a while to make his latest album. And for good reason. His good friend and bandmate, Billy Conway lost his battle with cancer, and Jeffrey found it hard to think about continuing on doing what they both did together. And then it happened, and he made an album. See Jeffrey at The Cock N Bull on September 11. -
Laura Stevenson is working on completing album number 7, and is about to head off to an internship, but on the way, she will play at Stone Ridge Orchard in Stone Ridge, NY as part of the line-up for the Meadowlark Festival. -
Delaney Hafener of The Belle Curves dropped by for a Local 518 Session in anticipation of their new record coming on September 6 - "Subject to Change." No, that is the title. You'll hear in the interview. -
KTG was one of the early DJ's of WEXT. She's been gone since 2017, but just this summer, we convinced her to come back and do a weekly show (Saturdays from 3-8p). This interview -
A new single, and an unreleased song from Sabrina in this new Local 518 Session. -
Blood Brothers' Mike Zito & Albert Castiglia roll out the blues in an exciting show in Schenectady's Central Park Friday night! -
Zoe Boekbinder moved from New Orleans to upstate New York, and we've embraced them as a Local 518'er. Zoe has created and is marketing an album, called "Wildflower," that was made, performed, produced, and promoted by a team of women and non-binary people. -
Becca Dira came to us as an intern with WMHT-TV production. She loves music! And she loves to talk about music. And she's turning those loves into a podcast called "SongTalk." -
We met Aila on the Make Music Day Troy event. And we invited her in to let you hear more of her magic. -
Little Feat, on the heels of their long-awaited new album, appear at SPAC August 31st with Tedeschi Trucks Band and Margo Price.
Live performances and conversations with Local 518 musicians. Each week, we highlight a different Local 518 artist in session. Thursdays at 930pm.
From the R&B and soul of the '50s and '60s to the dance beat of the '70s, Chris Wienk brings you a weekly exploration into the roots of rock 'n roll.
Fridays at 9pm, Saturdays at 11pm.
Fridays at 9pm, Saturdays at 11pm.