The Global Village

Weekdays, Noon - 3pm

Maggie Brennan is your tour guide for a 3-hour musical journey starting in your very own backyard and reaching the ends of the earth. Live "Studio A" performances and interviews in the 2 o'clock hour, top of the hour news updates from National Public Radio.

Every weekday afternoon at 2:55pm, you can also hear "The Writer's Almanac", hosted by Garrison Keillor.

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Playlist

February 20, 2013

12:12 PM
Alone
Artist : Trampled By Turtles
Album : Stars And Satellites
Label : Thirty Tigers Records
12:17 PM
I Will Wait
Artist : Mumford & Sons
Album : Babel
Label : Glassnote
12:25 PM
Who Stole The Show?
Artist : Mickey Hart Band
Album : Mysterium Tremendum
Label : 360 Productions
12:30 PM
Amabutho
Artist : Amabutho
Album : Sikelela
Label : ALMA Records
12:34 PM
You’re Not Alone
Artist : Marie Miller
Album : Marie Miller
Label : Curb Records
12:37 PM
Too Cold
Artist : Current Swell
Album : Long Time Ago
Label : Nettwerk
12:39 PM
Love To Get Used
Artist : Matt Pond
Album : The Lives Inside The Lines In Your Hand
Label : BMG
12:43 PM
A Song Is A Weapon
Artist : The Stars
Album : The North
Label : ATO Records
12:48 PM
Se Voce Me Ama
Artist : Melody Gardot
Album : The Absence
Label : Verve
12:53 PM
Love Don’t Leave Me Waiting
Artist : Glen Handsard
Album : Rhythm And Repose
Label : ANTI
12:57 PM
Stubborn Love
Artist : The Lumineers
Album : The Lumineers
Label : Dualtone Music Group
1:05 PM
Heartache Boulevard
Artist : Eilen Jewell
Album : Letters From Sinners & Strangers
Label : Signature Sounds Recordings
1:10 PM
Rockets
Artist : The Infamous Stringdusters
Album : Silver Sky
Label : High Country
1:13 PM
Hold On
Artist : Alabama Shakes
Album : Boys & Girls
Label : ATO Records
1:16 PM
Lucky 13
Artist : Jeff Coffin & The Mu’tet
Album : Into The Air
Label : Ear Up Records
1:21 PM
Doin’ Good And Bad At The Same Time
Artist : Willie Buck
Album : Cell Phone Man
Label : Delmark Records
1:23 PM
Money Honey
Artist : Aaron Neville
Album : My True Story
Label : Blue Note Records
1:27 PM
Strictly Reserved For You
Artist : Charles Bradley
Album : Victim Of Love
Label : Daptone Records
1:32 PM
Save My Life
Artist : ZZ Ward
Album : Til the Casket Drops
Label : Hollywood Records
1:35 PM
Outlaw
Artist : Martin Harley
Album : Mojo Fix
Label : 60/20 Records
1:39 PM
Scalliwag
Artist : Gaelic Storm
Album : Bring Yer Wellies
Label : Lost Again Records
1:43 PM
Ballad Of Oregon
Artist : River City Extension
Album : Don't Let The Sun Go Down On Your Anger
Label : XOXO Records
1:49 PM
Rag Top Down
Artist : Little Feat
Album : Rooster Rag
Label : Rounder Records
1:54 PM
Mixed Up Shook Up Girl
Artist : Boz Scaggs
Album :
Label :
1:57 PM
White Dove
Artist : Jenn Grant
Album : The Beautiful Wild
Label : Six Shooter Records
2:06 PM
Live From Studio A
Artist : The Pimps Of Joytime
Album : Live From Studio A
Label : WCBE
2:35 PM
One For Mulgrew
Artist : Clave Sonic
Album :
Label : Local
2:40 PM
Satisfaction
Artist : Allen Stone
Album : Allen Stone
Label : ATO Records
2:43 PM
Heavy Metal Drummer
Artist : Wilco
Album : Yankee Hotel Foxtrot
Label : Nonesuch Records
2:49 PM
Wichita Lineman
Artist : Freedy Johnston
Album : Unlucky
Label : Bar None
2:53 PM
Glissade
Artist : David Rivere
Album : The Rough Guide to Paris Cafe
Label : World Music Network

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8:53am

Mon April 1, 2013
First Listen

First Listen: Villagers, '{Awayland}'

Originally published on Wed April 10, 2013 12:52 pm

Credit Rich Gilligan / Courtesy of the artist

Audio for this feature is no longer available.

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12:29pm

Sat March 30, 2013

1:33pm

Wed March 27, 2013
WCBE Exclusive

Katy Moffatt Live From Studio A April 1, 2013@11am

Credit www.katymoffatt.com

Katy Moffat will be in town to perform at Natalie's Coal Fired Pizza the following evening.

She will perform a few songs and chat during the 11am hour.

That's on 90.5  WCBE FM and HD Columbus, and 106.3FM in Newark

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9:28am

Tue March 26, 2013
First Listen

First Listen: Bombino, 'Nomad'

Originally published on Sun April 7, 2013 10:39 pm

Credit Ron Wyman / Courtesy of the artist

Audio for this feature is no longer available.

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9:27am

Tue March 26, 2013
First Listen

First Listen: Telekinesis, 'Dormarion'

Originally published on Wed April 3, 2013 8:00 am

Credit Kyle Johnson / Courtesy of the artist

Audio for this feature is no longer available.

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9:23am

Tue March 26, 2013
First Listen

First Listen: 'The Music Is You: A Tribute To John Denver'

Originally published on Wed April 3, 2013 7:57 am

Credit Courtesy of the artist

Audio for this feature is no longer available.

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5:26pm

Sat March 23, 2013

5:15pm

Sat March 23, 2013

4:49pm

Sat March 23, 2013

4:47pm

Thu March 21, 2013
WCBE EXCLUSIVE

Matt Monta Live From Studio A March 22, 2013 @ 1PM!

Matt Monta will perform Live From Studio A

Tune in for a live session with local musician Matt Monta during the Global Village. He's got his new solo debut CD American Rhymin' and we'll get a little preview of what's to come on Saturday night at The Tree Bar for his CD release show!  Micah Schnabel, Eric Nassau and Joshua P. James & The Paper Planes will also perform on Saturday...good times!  Listen live!


  

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4:34pm

Wed March 20, 2013
Music

The Lions On World Cafe Tonight @ 8PM On WCBE!

Originally published on Thu March 21, 2013 9:22 am

Credit Eric Coleman / Courtesy of the artist

The Lions' members share a strong love of classic, Jamaican-inspired reggae. Hailing from different musical generations, the L.A. band's members craft a unique style which blends hip-hop and reggae with electrifying dub rhythms. Although the lineup has changed since The Lions' beginnings, the music has remained explosive and alluring.

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1:20pm

Tue March 19, 2013
Music

Billy Bragg On World Cafe Tonight @ 8PM On WCBE!

Originally published on Mon May 6, 2013 8:14 pm

Credit Courtesy of the artist

With a career spanning more than 30 years, English musician Billy Bragg blends folk, rock and punk with messages about politics and love. His new album Tooth & Nail is his first release in five years.

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10:55pm

Mon March 18, 2013

10:24pm

Mon March 18, 2013

12:38am

Thu March 14, 2013

12:16am

Thu March 14, 2013

6:04pm

Fri March 8, 2013

8:09am

Fri March 8, 2013

7:23pm

Mon March 4, 2013
First Listen

First Listen: Devendra Banhart, 'Mala'

Originally published on Tue March 5, 2013 5:37 pm

Credit Ana Kras / Courtesy of the artist

For a guy who gets tagged with a lot of limiting descriptors — "freak folk," "hippie" and so forth — Devendra Banhart doesn't like to let his music sit in any spot for long. His catalog, which now includes seven official albums, has taken him through warmly intimate ballads, raw and unselfconsciously strange home recordings, songs in several languages (Banhart spent much of his childhood in Venezuela), a lot of smoothly strummy folk-pop and the occasional low-key anthem about free-spiritedness.

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11:50am

Sat March 2, 2013
Music

Townes Van Zandt Tribute & Benefit For WCBE!

Townes Van Zandt Tribute

Please join us for The Eighth Annual Townes Van Zandt Tribute & Benefit For WCBE

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