Hi DJs,
Please see below for the featured songs of the week, including a couple of
full sessions. If you think your listeners would like any of these, please
let them know and tell them they can watch these sessions on our website.
Cheers!
Marisa
From: michele vuhaus.com [mailto:michele@vuhaus.com]
Sent: Friday, August 26, 2022 10:47 AM
Subject: Live Sessions - Song of the Day: Aug 29-Sep 2 and Sep 5-9, 2022
Hello ~
Here are the 'Song of the Day' videos from NPR Live Sessions scheduled for
the next two weeks Aug 29- Sep 2 and Sep 5-9, 2022.
If you have any questions, please let us know.
Song of the Day for August 29 - September 2, 2022
DATE
ARTIST
SONG
STATION
LINER NOTES
Aug 29
Southern Avenue
“Let’s Get It Together”
Mountain Stage, West Virginia
A five piece blues and soul band from Memphis, Southern Avenue play a song
from their latest release on Mountain Stage in West Virginia.
Aug 30
Micha Graves
“Lost Time in Central Square”
WRTI, Philly
An artist who started taking piano lessons at the age of 13, pianist Micha
Graves leads his quartet with vocalist Danielle Dougherty, Zach Guise on
bass, Donavon Pope on drums, and Yesseh Furaha-Ali on Tenor Saxophone.
Aug 31
Sharktank
(full session)
WXPN, Philly
Recorded in Vienna, Austria for World Cafe’s Sense of Place series, the
band Sharktank display their genre bending sound in this special
performance.
Sept 1
Joe Pug
(full session)
WMOT, Nashville
A modern folk artist who was once mentored by Steve Earle, Joe Pug plays a
set at home for WMOT’s Finally Friday series.
Sept 2
Stephen Sanchez
“Until I Found You”
WFUV, New York
Nashville artist Stephen Sanchez became an international sensation on
TikTok. His wide range of influences include his grandfather’s record
collection as well as modern artists like Lord Huron and Harry Styles.
Song of the Day for September 5 - 9, 2022
DATE
ARTIST
SONG
STATION
LINER NOTES
Sept 5
Matt Pond PA
“Still Summer”
KUTX, Austin
In honor of Labor Day and the unofficial end of summer, we dig into the
archives for this 2017 performance from Matt Pond PA about not letting
summer go.
Sept 6
Nellie McKay
“No Equality”
Mountain Stage, West Virginia
An actress and composer known for her witty lyrics and jazz/pop infused
melodies, Nellie McKay performs on Mountain Stage in West Virginia.
Sept 7
Urban Heat
“Reason Why”
KUTX, Austin
Analog sound designer/multi-
Instrumentalist Jonathan Horstmann founded Urban Heat in 2019. This solo
performance was recorded at the South Congress Hotel as part of the First
Thursdays series.
Sept 8
DIVES
(full session)
WXPN, Philly
One of the most exciting bands in Austria, DIVES is a trio that met while
at a rock camp for girls. This was recorded in Vienna for World Cafe’s
Sense of Place series.
Sept 9
Matt Maeson
“Blood Runs Red”
Indie 102.3, Denver
Matt Mason was raised by musicians who played in a heavy metal Christian
band. He has channeled his experiences growing up and working construction
into his lyrics.
Michele Tharp
VuHaus Group
michele@vuhaus.com
303.883.0973