Detroit’s Laura Rain and the Caesars transform funky soul and r&b into their own unique vision. Inspired by the spirit of classic recordings of a bygone era, Laura Rain creates her own environment of expression with a powerful and soulful voice. Formed in the Motor City in 2012 with her husband George Friend, the pair […]
Katie Burns & Eric Miller Live on Another Green World
Madison folk duo Katie Burns and Eric Miller play live on Another Green World. Along with a few songs, host Katie Hutchinson talks to the duo about their Nebraska roots, their affiliation with Conor Oberst and balancing kids/ teaching and homeschooling with recording and playing gigs.
The Cafe CODA: Cutting Edge Live Jazz Listening Room
Since February, 2017, Cafe Coda has brought to Madison something it has been lacking for years: a regular nightclub venue dedicated to cutting-edge jazz and improvisational music. Since opening in February, Cafe Coda has booked nationally recognized jazz artists, as well as providing ongoing forums for local musicians, poets and others. The Cafe is the […]
High Noon Saloon Sold to Frank Productions
“It’s been a difficult and emotional decision for me to give up the High Noon, but after more than 20 years in the business, and with two young sons at home, the time is right for me to make a change.” – Cathy Dethmers The initial announcement came in the form of a photographed message […]
WORT Music Charts for the week of 8/15-22, 2016
Here are the top albums currently being spun on our rock, electronic, metal, jazz, world/international, and eclectic music shows. You can listen to any program on-demand by clicking Audio Archives on our main page and choosing the date you want to find the playlist for. Or browse the archives at random to discover something new! […]
Analog All The Way
Brian Standing speaks with Mark Haines and Tessa Echaverria about the Williamson Magnetic Recording Company, an all-analog recording studio on Williamson.