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01/09/2026

What To Do Friday, Jan 9: Six String Concerts: Shawn Mullins ($35, $25 students, $5 under age 18) 7:30pm

Shawn Mullins
Six String Concerts
Columbus College of Art & Design - CCAD

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01/08/2026

40x83 with Jim Maneri - 7PM-8PM
Named for the geographical coordinates that Columbus, OH sits upon, 40x83 is an hour of radio dedicated to music made right here in Columbus and Central Ohio. Hear tracks from yesteryear to yesterday as we celebrate the music that puts Columbus on the map, hosted by Columbus’ own Jim Maneri.

01/07/2026

01/07/2026

The Global Village with Maggie Brennan - NOON-4PM
Maggie Brennan is your tour guide for a 4-hour musical journey starting in your very own backyard and reaching the ends of the earth. It takes a village to make great music. We also feature Live from Studio A performances with interviews with touring artists and acts hosted by Maggie.

01/06/2026

Ante Meridiem with Mike Taylor - 9AM-NOON
Mike Taylor starts your musical day with a generous serving of world music followed by a variety of Triple A music, including singer songwriters, rock, blues, jazz, reggae and more. We also have the occasional Live from Studio A performance in the AM, with Mike Taylor interviewing touring artists who have given their time to come by the studio.

01/06/2026

01/05/2026

Morning Mix with Mike Foley - 6AM-9AM
From talented musicians in the Columbus-area and Ohio to artists and bands around the world, The Morning Mix celebrates the power of music. We highlight upcoming concerts, give tickets away, and often feature special events including Record Store Day, the Central Ohio Folk Festival, and the Rock & Roll Hall of Fame inductees. Our latest feature segment on Fridays highlights new vinyl releases, brought to you by Spoonful Records. We also bring in local musicians for a quick chat so you can learn a little more about them and their songs. Music inspires, energizes, and connects us all. That's what we try to deliver with every show. We love hearing your feedback and taking your requests too. Thanks for listening.

01/04/2026

Jazz Sundays 3 - 6pm

"Sundays from 3 to 6 pm, Jack Marchbanks and K.C. Jones head up one of the only live-hosted Jazz shows left in the country. These two Columbus legends are your guides through the full spectrum of America's original musical style, from its roots to what and who are happening right now."

01/03/2026

Shakin’ It | 6PM–8PM

SHAKIN’ IT is a show about having fun. Whether you’re prepping for a night out on the town or setting the musical backdrop for a more low-key stay-at-home party, Shakin’ It delivers tunes that keep your toes a-tappin’. From Funk to Punk, Soul to Swing, Retro to Reggae—anything fun or funky might get spun. You can also count on weekly doses of rockabilly, surf, garage, and worldbeat, plus a weekly “For Lover’s Only” segment spotlighting a slow, soulful romantic song. Hosted by former WCBE Radio Free Columbus DJ (1991–1995) Jon Peterson.

01/02/2026

"The Bridge" from Dave Cousins and Brian Willoughby has been reissued. I will feature the CD this week on "Toss the Feathers", along with material from the individual contributors. There will also be music from Sandy Denny, The Laurettes, and the Red Hot Chilli Pipers. Join me on Saturday at 4 PM! Happy New Year! Anna

01/02/2026

The Global Village with Maggie Brennan - NOON-4PM
Maggie Brennan is your tour guide for a 4-hour musical journey starting in your very own backyard and reaching the ends of the earth. It takes a village to make great music. We also feature Live from Studio A performances with interviews with touring artists and acts hosted by Maggie.

01/01/2026

After the confetti has settled, reflect on the past year with the Musician’s Memorial Special from 12 - 4 p.m. on New Year's Day. Paul Ingles hosts his annual tribute mix featuring some of the notable musicians we lost in 2025. Luminaries like Brian Wilson, Sly Stone, Sam Moore, Roberta Flack, Jimmy Cliff, Ozzy Osbourne, Roy Ayers, Raul Malo and others. Paul honors them all with some of their timeless performances.