today on Hell or High Water (1-2PM), we'll listen to NC's own Bascom Lamar Lunsford - a lawyer, musician, fruit tree salesman, and folklorist who organized the nation's first folk festival in Asheville. Watch this great video of him dancing and playing banjo (he's wearing the white shirt): http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=s2WywwxWbvY
On tonight's Thursday Night Feature on WXYC, Howie Hoyt and co-host Dave bring you a ProgDay preview -- progressive rock from forty years of epic sound. Nine to midnight on WXYC 89.3.
UNC professor and WXYC DJ Mark Katz hosts the Thursday Night Feature on WXYC along with guest Ken Weiss, a veteran of the music industry. In addition to being a music supervisor for film and television, Ken has published and managed artists from Broadway composers to Crosby, Stills, & Nash. Tonight, Ken and Mark chat about 1967: the Summer of Love, the peak of psychedelia and the rising tide of blues and prog rock. Tune in, 9-midnight.