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

November 21, 2012

12:00 PM
Open The Door (To Your Heart)
Artist : Van Morrison
Album : Born To Sing: No Plan B
Label : Exile Records
12:19 PM
You Give Me Nothing But The Blues
Artist : Terry Hanck
Album : Greasy Soul Rockin' Blues
Label : Delta Groove Music
12:30 PM
E.L.S.
Artist : Rene Lopez
Album : E.L.S.
Label : Nat Geo Music
12:30 PM
Reggae Pension
Artist : Easy Star All-Stars
Album : First Light
Label : Easy Star Records
12:34 PM
Rafa’s Pe’
Artist : Nation Beat
Album : Growing Stone
Label : Barbes Records
12:42 PM
Hail Hail
Artist : Shovels & Rope
Album : O' Be Joyful
Label : Dualtone Music Group
12:42 PM
We’re Alright Now
Artist : John Hiatt
Album : Mystic Pinball
Label : New West Records
12:48 PM
The Last Crusade
Artist : Sam Roberts Band
Album : Collider
Label : Zoe Records
12:48 PM
The Ballad Of John & Yoko
Artist : Widespread Panic
Album : Wood
Label : Widespread Panic
1:03 PM
Scavenger
Artist : Lucy Kaplansky
Album : Reunion
Label : Red House Records
1:07 PM
Digging Shelters
Artist : Neil Halstead
Album : Palidrome Hunches
Label : Brushfire Records
1:09 PM
No Molsetes Mas
Artist : Jose Rizo’s Mongorama
Album : Jose Rizo's Mongorama
Label : Saungu Records
1:19 PM
Jangada
Artist : Da Cruz
Album : Sistema Subversiva
Label : Six Degrees Records
1:19 PM
You Are The Best Thing
Artist : Ray LaMontagne
Album : Gossip In The Grain
Label : RCA Records
1:29 PM
Say So
Artist : Allen Stone
Album : Allen Stone
Label : ATO Records
1:29 PM
Bent Nails
Artist : Snarky Puppy
Album : Ground Up
Label : Ground Up Music
1:36 PM
Mississippi Mud
Artist : Shemekia Copeland
Album : 33 1/3
Label : Telarc Records
1:43 PM
Can’t Get Away
Artist : Rodriguez
Album : Searching For Sugarman Original Motion Picture Soundtrack
Label : Legacy
1:52 PM
Sailing Song
Artist : A Fine Frenzy
Album : Pines
Label : Virgin Records
1:52 PM
Buckjump
Artist : Trombone Shorty
Album : For True
Label : Verve Forecast
1:58 PM
Alone
Artist : Trampled By Turtles
Album : Stars And Satellites
Label : Thirty Tigers Records
2:05 PM
Just Breathe
Artist : Willie Nelson w/ Lukas Nelson
Album : Heroes
Label : Legacy
2:15 PM
Ain’t Messin’ ’Round
Artist : Gary Clark, Jr.
Album : Blak And Blu
Label : Warner Brothers Records
2:15 PM
Getaway
Artist : Dr. John
Album : Locked Down
Label : Nonesuch Records
2:18 PM
Burgundy Red
Artist : Tim Easton
Album : Porcupine
Label : New West Records
2:29 PM
Heart Of Rhythm
Artist : Ryan Bingham
Album : Tomorrowland
Label : Axster Bingham Records
2:29 PM
Buckeye Battle Cry: Variation 2
Artist : Jon Lampley
Album : Fight The Team
Label : Local
2:34 PM
Alice’s Restaurant
Artist : Arlo Guthrie
Album :
Label :

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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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