FW: Live Sessions - Song of the Day, August 14 - August 18
Hiya! See below for the songs of the day on our website next week. Parker
Millsap was recently at Live Oak. There’s a full session with Jobi Riccio,
who I now need to look up because he one a John Prine fellowship. And lots
more! Please let your listeners know about this feature on our website.
Have a great weekend!
Marisa
From: Michelle Conrad [mailto:conrad@vuhaus.com]
Sent: Friday, August 11, 2023 12:04 PM
Subject: Live Sessions - Song of the Day, August 14 - August 18
Happy Friday!
If a video from your station is featured, it will appear on around 30
public media websites around the country in their “Song of the Day” video
player. The following best practices will maximize the impact for your
local audience.
· Make sure you have the “Song of the Day” player embedded on your
website. If it’s not currently embedded and you would like it to be, reach
out to Mark for the embed code (mark@vuhaus.com).
· If your station has a video featured on the “Song of the Day”
player, the day of the feature is a great day to push listeners
to your station website via on-air and socials, and to ask your featured
artist to do the same.
Here are the “Song of the Day” videos from NPR Live Sessions scheduled for
the next week: August 14 - August 18, 2023.
Please reach out with any questions!
Song of the Day for August 14 - 18 2023
DATE
ARTIST
SONG
STATION
LINER NOTES
Aug 14
Parker Millsap
“It Was You”
Mountain Stage, West Virginia
Oklahoma singer/songwriter Parker Millsap performs on Mountain Stage’s
1,000th show.
Aug 15
Jobi Riccio
(full session)
WNXP, Nashville
An artist who was recently honored with the prestigious John Prine
Songwriter Fellowship award at the Newport Folk Festival, Jobi Riccio plays
a few songs from her upcoming debut album at WNXP.
Aug 16
Metric
“Just The Once”
WXPN, Philly
Metric play a stripped down version of a song that will be on their
upcoming album for a WXPN Free at Noon concert.
Aug 17
Common
“Show Me That You Love”
KCRW, Los Angeles
Celebrating the 50th Anniversary of hip hop, we look back at this session
from Common recorded in 2019 for KCRW.
Aug 18
The Revivalists
“Kid”
WFUV, New York
David Shaw and Zack Feinberg from The Revivalists play their latest single
at the Rockwood Music Hall in New York for a special WFUV member concert.
Welp, I looked up Jobi Riccio, and I got her pronouns wrong! Also, now
she’s one of my new favorites. I highly recommend that folks who love
Americana also look her up, if you haven’t already.
mw
From: Marisa Waddell [mailto:mwaddell@kcbx.org]
Sent: Friday, August 11, 2023 1:49 PM
To: 'Onair' onair@list.kcbx.net
Subject: FW: Live Sessions - Song of the Day, August 14 - August 18
Hiya! See below for the songs of the day on our website next week. Parker
Millsap was recently at Live Oak. There’s a full session with Jobi Riccio,
who I now need to look up because he one a John Prine fellowship. And lots
more! Please let your listeners know about this feature on our website.
Have a great weekend!
Marisa
From: Michelle Conrad [mailto:conrad@vuhaus.com conrad@vuhaus.com]
Sent: Friday, August 11, 2023 12:04 PM
Subject: Live Sessions - Song of the Day, August 14 - August 18
Happy Friday!
If a video from your station is featured, it will appear on around 30
public media websites around the country in their “Song of the Day” video
player. The following best practices will maximize the impact for your
local audience.
· Make sure you have the “Song of the Day” player embedded on your
website. If it’s not currently embedded and you would like it to be, reach
out to Mark for the embed code (mark@vuhaus.com).
· If your station has a video featured on the “Song of the Day”
player, the day of the feature is a great day to push listeners
to your station website via on-air and socials, and to ask your featured
artist to do the same.
Here are the “Song of the Day” videos from NPR Live Sessions scheduled for
the next week: August 14 - August 18, 2023.
Please reach out with any questions!
Song of the Day for August 14 - 18 2023
DATE
ARTIST
SONG
STATION
LINER NOTES
Aug 14
Parker Millsap
“It Was You”
Mountain Stage, West Virginia
Oklahoma singer/songwriter Parker Millsap performs on Mountain Stage’s
1,000th show.
Aug 15
Jobi Riccio
(full session)
WNXP, Nashville
An artist who was recently honored with the prestigious John Prine
Songwriter Fellowship award at the Newport Folk Festival, Jobi Riccio plays
a few songs from her upcoming debut album at WNXP.
Aug 16
Metric
“Just The Once”
WXPN, Philly
Metric play a stripped down version of a song that will be on their
upcoming album for a WXPN Free at Noon concert.
Aug 17
Common
“Show Me That You Love”
KCRW, Los Angeles
Celebrating the 50th Anniversary of hip hop, we look back at this session
from Common recorded in 2019 for KCRW.
Aug 18
The Revivalists
“Kid”
WFUV, New York
David Shaw and Zack Feinberg from The Revivalists play their latest single
at the Rockwood Music Hall in New York for a special WFUV member concert.