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

October 01, 2012

12:00 PM
I’ve Been Accused
Artist : Cory Chisel And The Wandering Sons
Album : Old Believers
Label : Readymade Records
12:17 PM
Getting To You
Artist : Amy Cook
Album : Summer Skin
Label : Thirty Tigers Records
12:18 PM
Mambo #5
Artist : Fruko Y Sus Tesos
Album : Rumba Mambo Cha Cha Cha
Label : Putumayo Records
12:23 PM
Honey Got Some Love
Artist : Rene Lopez
Album : E.L.S.
Label : Nacional Records
12:24 PM
Anticipation
Artist : Frank Viele & The Manhattan Project
Album : Neon Nights
Label : Manhattan Project Music
12:29 PM
Something’s Got A Hold On Me
Artist : Leela James
Album : Loving You More. . . In The Spirit Of Etta James
Label : Shanachie Records
12:32 PM
Banjo Boogie Blues
Artist : Otis Taylor’s Contraband
Album : Otis Taylor's Contraband
Label : Telarc Records
12:38 PM
I’m On To You
Artist : Joe Louis Walker
Album : Hellfire
Label : Alligator Records
12:39 PM
Dig Gravedigger Dig
Artist : Corb Lund
Album : Cabin Fever
Label : New West Records
12:48 PM
Bootlegger’s Boy
Artist : Old Crow Medicine Show
Album : Carry Me Back
Label : ATO Records
12:48 PM
Wily Kataso
Artist : Amadou & Mariam
Album : Folila
Label : Nonesuch Records
12:53 PM
Rotin
Artist : Janka Nabay & The Bubu Gang
Album : En Yay Sah
Label : Luaka Bop Records
12:58 PM
Do it Now
Artist : Ingrid Michaelson
Album : Human Again
Label : Mom + Pop Music
1:07 PM
It’s Been Goin’ Round
Artist : Jesse Harris
Album : Sub Rosa
Label : Dangerbird Records
1:13 PM
Seven Stars
Artist : Air
Album : Le Voyage Dans La Lune
Label : Astralwerks Records
1:14 PM
Blew Out The Walls
Artist : ALO
Album : Sounds Like This
Label : Brushfire Records
1:15 PM
Harder Before It Gets Easier
Artist : David Wax Museum
Album : Knock Knock Get Up
Label : David Wax museum
1:21 PM
Firecracker
Artist : The Aggrolites
Album : IV
Label : Hellcat Records
1:28 PM
Do U Want It?
Artist : Papa Grows Funk
Album : Needle In The Groove
Label : Papa Grows Funk
1:41 PM
The Real Thing
Artist : Audra Mae And The Almighty Sound
Album : Audra Mae And The Almighty Sound
Label : Side One Dummy Records
1:43 PM
Mississippi-Mali Blues
Artist : Taj Mahal and Toumani Diabate
Album : Kulanjan
Label : Hannibal
1:47 PM
When The Ship Comes In
Artist : The Chieftains w/ The Decemberists
Album : Voice Of Ages
Label : Hear Music
1:47 PM
This World
Artist : Bill Fay w/ Jeff Tweedy
Album : Life Is People
Label : Dead Oceans Records
1:53 PM
Miss Her When I’m Gone
Artist : Sean Hayes
Album : Before We Turn To Dust
Label : wwwSeanHayesMusic.com
1:53 PM
Bobsleddin’
Artist : Los Straitjackets
Album : Jet Set
Label : Yep Roc Records
2:01 PM
Open The Door (To Your Heart)
Artist : Van Morrison
Album : Born To Sing: No Plan B
Label : Exile Records
2:06 PM
Call Me The Breeze
Artist : Beth Orton
Album : Sugaring Season
Label : Anti Records
2:10 PM
Forbidden Fruit
Artist : Marti Brom
Album : Not for Nothin'
Label : Goofin' Records
2:23 PM
Red Shack Zydeco
Artist : C.J. Chenier
Album : Can't Sit Down
Label : World Village Records
2:25 PM
Scratching Circles
Artist : JD McPherson
Album : Signs & Signifiers
Label : Rounder Records
2:25 PM
Laughter Crescendo [2012 Version]
Artist : Bassnectar
Album : Vava Voom
Label : Amorphous Music
2:33 PM
Cochabamba
Artist : Rupa And The April Fishes
Album : Build
Label : Electro Gumbo Radio Music
2:35 PM
Feeling You Got
Artist : El Rego
Album : El Rego
Label : Daptone Records
2:41 PM
The Way We Move
Artist : Langhorne Slim & The Law
Album : The Way We Move
Label : Ramseur Records
2:57 PM
Heart Of Rhythm
Artist : Ryan Bingham
Album : Tomorrowland
Label : Axster Bingham Records
2:58 PM
Cheese & Crackers
Artist : The Two Man Gentlemen Band
Album : Two At A Time
Label :

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1:19pm

Mon June 17, 2013
wcbe exclusive

Brendan James Live In Studio A June 21, 2013 @ 11am!

Credit Brendan James

He has a new sampler out which includes 3 new songs from an upcoming release, Simplify.

Currently touring throughout the country, Brendan James will perform at the Rumba Cafe on June 21 starting at about 8pm.

Tune in around 11am to listen to him talk about his music, and perform live.

That's on 90.5 WCBE FM And HD Columbus, also 106.3 FM Newark, and online at wcbe.org.

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1:05pm

Mon June 17, 2013
wcbe exclusive

New Basics Brass Band Live From Studio A June 19, 2013 @11am!

Credit new basics brass band

They have a new cd, Ditties For Kiddies.

Two CD release shows are scheduled at Natalie's Coal Fired Pizza on Sunday June 23.

It's been several years since New Basics Brass Band has performed live in studio a.

Catch their performance during the 11am hour, June 19th, on 90.5 WCBE FM And HD Columbus, also 106.3 FM in Newark, and online at wcbe.org.

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2:12pm

Sat June 15, 2013
Music

WCBE Presents Neko Case @ The Newport Oct. 19th!

WCBE Presents Neko Case at The Newport Oct. 19th!

 

 

 

  

Neko

Case

has a new single out called "Man" with the full length release to follow on September 3rd. 

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4:54pm

Fri June 14, 2013

4:30pm

Fri June 14, 2013
WCBE EXCLUSIVE

Hey Marseilles Live From Studio A June 18, 2013 @ 2PM!

Hey Marseilles will perform Live From Studio A

2:05pm

Wed June 12, 2013
wcbe exclusive

Bella Ruse Live From Studio A Friday June 14, 2013@11am

Credit bella ruse

A project of Kay and Joseph Barker, Bella Ruse will perform later that evening at the Rumba Cafe.

They've opened for bands like Heart, and performed at events like Lilith Fair.

Listen to live performances of a few of their songs, on 90.5 FM and HD Columbus, 106.3 FM in Newark, and online at wcbe.org.

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5:41pm

Mon June 10, 2013

3:05pm

Sun June 9, 2013

2:25pm

Sun June 9, 2013
WCBE Exclusive

WCBE Presents Royal Southern Brotherhood June 13th!

WCBE Presents Royal Southern Brotherhood at Woodland's Tavern

WCBE and Woodland's Tavern proudly present Royal Southern Brotherhood

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1:47pm

Sun June 9, 2013

5:30pm

Tue June 4, 2013

9:37pm

Mon June 3, 2013

8:47pm

Mon June 3, 2013

8:26am

Sat June 1, 2013

5:53pm

Fri May 31, 2013

1:10pm

Fri May 31, 2013
wcbe exclusive

Kenny Roby Live From Studio A June 3, 2013@11am

Credit Taylor Hirstein

His show in town is at Natalie's Coal Fired Pizza in Worthington on June 2.

A former member of Six String Drag, Kenny Roby is currently playing shows all over the eastern U.S.

Memories & Birds is his new release.

That's on 90.5 WCBE FM and HD Columbus, and 106.3 FM in Newark, and online at wcbe.org

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4:13pm

Wed May 29, 2013
WCBE EXCLUSIVE

Bumper Jacksons Live From Studio A May 30, 2013 @ 2PM!

Bumper Jacksons will perform Live From Studio A

The Baltimore based duo Bumper Jacksons will bring their traditional jazz and ragtime sounds to WCBE's Studio A. 

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1:08pm

Sun May 26, 2013

9:54am

Thu May 23, 2013
LIVE MUSIC EVENT

First Listen Live: Queens Of The Stone Age, '...Like Clockwork'

Credit Nora Lezano/Courtesy of the artist / via npr.org

Queens of the Stone Age are performing a sold-out show at The Wiltern tonight in Los Angeles, but WCBE can provide you with a front-row seat!

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9:02am

Tue May 21, 2013
World Cafe

The National On World Cafe on WCBE @ 8PM!

Originally published on Mon June 17, 2013 5:01 pm

Credit Diedre O'Callaghan / Courtesy of the artist

The National's rise has been slow and steady, to match the growth and evolution of its dour but beautiful rock sound. In this installment of World Cafe, the band tells host David Dye how sleep deprivation led its members to craft more straightforward songs on their new album, Trouble Will Find Me.

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