Lucas Garrett has been helping our friends at Nippertown with some Local 518 profiles. We get to hear some of his new favorites, and some of his new music in this special hour.
The award winning Jim Gilbert takes us around the 518 for some best bets this weekend. Shows!
At Home With WEXT
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Allen Stone is back out on tour after the months and months of the pandemic. He's in town at Empire Live on 12/3.
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This fun & festive annual tradition is back on Lark Street in downtown Albany!
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John Sebastian tells Dave Michaels about re-imagining the Spoonful songbook
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Sam Evian moved from the city up to near Woodstock, looking to clear his mind. In doing so, found inspiration for his music.
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Cristina Vane talks about how she got started diggin' the blues, and learning the slide guitar.
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Music, guitars, and the return of Emily Wolfe. Have a listen!
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Little Feat co-founder and keyboardist extraordinaire, Bill Payne chats with Dave Michaels about recording new music, touring, and the 45th anniversary of "Waiting for Columbus."
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Martin Sexton spoke with Chris Wienk about how, even with all the bad, there was some good to "hold on" to during the pandemic.
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We spent a few moments at Carolyn's day job at Caffe Lena recording a 518 Session about her debut EP.
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The Accidentals talk about their new EP and a forthcoming album, and what it's like to make music in a pandemic.
Live performances and conversations with Local 518 musicians. Each week, we highlight a different Local 518 artist in session. Thursdays at 1130pm.
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. Have a question about the show? Reach out!