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Live & Direct from the WYEP Studios - 2012Hosted by Kyle Smith, "Live and Direct from the WYEP Studios" offers some of the best tracks recorded live at WYEP in 2012. |
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WYEP Studio Session: Meeting of Important PeopleMeeting of Important People in the WYEP Studios on August 24th, 2012 |
Third Thursdays, WYEP's Local Music Happy Hour - presents Una De LunaEach month Third Thursdays features a live performance from an artist from Pittsburgh's local music scene. Recorded at the WYEP Community Broadcast Center.This month Third Thursdays features Una De Luna. Third Thursdays is WYEP's monthly local music happy hour. |
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Discumentary: Talking Heads "The Fear of Music"The Talking Heads grew out of the New York punk scene playing alongside Patti Smith and the Ramones. For their third album they teamed up with Brian Eno for a darker approach to their quirky post-punk music. |
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WYEP Studio Session: Joe Lewis WalkerJoe Lewis Walker in the WYEP Studios on March 30, 2012 |
RPM: Santogold, Cloud Cult and MatmosThis week new music from Santogold, Felice Brothers and Matmos |
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Discumentary: Uncle Tupelo "Anodyne"Uncle Tupelo's final effort is often hailed as their best, a perfect blend of the elements in their country-rock sound. This album was recorded completely live in an Austin studio. Less than a year after its release, both Son Volt and Wilco had been created from Uncle Tupelo's ashes. |
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WYEP Studio Session: Jukebox the GhostJukebox the Ghost performs in WYEP Studios on November 11, 2010. |
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Third Thursdays at WYEP: The Deceptions.The Deceptions play WYEP's Local Music Happy hour on March 18, 2010. |
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Discumentary: George Harrison "Brainwashed"George Harrison was working on this album up until he died in 2001. It was completed by his son Dhani and Jeff Lynne from a set of thorough notes that George Harrison left behind. Released a year after his death, it is hailed as some of Harrison's best work. |
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Discumentary: James Brown "Live at the Apollo Theater"James Brown and his 16-piece band did a week-long stint at Harlem's Apollo Theater late in 1962. This live recording was financed completely by Brown, and he went against his record label's wishes to make it in the first place. The album has been called one of the greatest live albums ever recorded... |
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WYEP Studio Session: Sarah Borges and The Broken SinglesSarah Borges and The Broken Singles perform in WYEP Studios on July 25, 2007. |
RPM: Big Hurry, Rancid, Grizzy BearA weekly podcast featuring current favorites from WYEP's DJs and staff.This week, a track from Pittsburgh's Big Hurry, along with the newest from Rancid and Grizzly Bear. |
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Discumentary: Beth Orton "Central Reservation"Orton's sophomore release took a step back from her earlier "folktronica" leanings and brought an album that was more organic in sound. This allowed for a focus on her excellent songwriting and performance, enhanced by guest artists like Dr. John, Terry Callier and Ben Harper. |
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American Originals: R.E.M.American Originals focuses on one legendary American artist. Youll hear the impact these artists have had on American music with cuts from their own catalogues, covers of their songs by other artists, collaborations and modern influences. R.E.M. As a group, R.E.M. have kept... |
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WYEP Studio Session: Ben FoldsBen Folds in the WYEP Studios on February 16th, 2009 |
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Discumentary: Joe Jackson "Night and Day"Joe Jackson's 5th release, Night & Day, was released in 1982 and marked a departure from his earlier work. The title, taken from a Cole Porter song, reflected a new sophistication in songwriting and garnered Jackson two of his biggest hit songs, "Breaking Us In Two" and "Steppin Out." |
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Rock Radio Career DayOn March 25, students from North Allegheny came to The WYEP Community Broadcast Center. This was no ordinary field trip! A Rock Radio Career Day has students directly relating to people in many aspects of the music industry. I'll let them tell you more about it, since they wrote and helped edit... |
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WYEP Studio Session: Kathleen EdwardsKathleen Edwards in the WYEP Studio on April 8, 2008 |
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Tiny Desk Concert: The Lone Bellow |
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Discumentary: Tom Waits "Swordfishtrombones"His record label considered this album much stranger than his previous albums so they dropped Tom Waits and he took his work elsewhere. Island Records signed him and released the album in 1983 to a warm reception from fans and critics. Known for the varieties of percussion and horn experimentation... |
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WYEP Studio Session: Justin Townes EarleJustin Townes Earle performs in WYEP Studios on April 21, 2011 |
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Discumentary: The Story "Angel in the House"Amherst College English majors Jonatha Brooke and Jennifer Kimball performed in various Boston venues and coffeehouses during their school days. |
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WYEP Studio Session: Iron and WineIron & Wine in the WYEP Studios on April 28th, 2011 |
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WYEP Studio Session: Warm in the WakeWarm in the Wake in the WYEP Studio on April 19, 2007. |


