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Songs at the Center celebrates The Song. The Songwriter. And Their Stories.
Songs at the Center celebrates The Song. The Songwriter. And Their Stories.
Interviews from the past season.
Artist and songwriter Tia Sillers; singer-songwriter Gordie Sampson; singer-songwriter Adam Hambrick.
Guitar and banjo player Amythyst Kiah joins Sarah Darling and Nicole Witt.
Songwriters Kelly Willis, Brennen Leigh and Melissa Carper create a unique sound with harmonies and melodies played on guitar, mandolin and bass.
Ukrainian-born instrumentalists Arkadiy Gips and Alex Gordez share the stage with songwriters Michael Logen and Emily Shackleton.
Songwriter Liz Longley; Canadian Folk Music Award winner Abigail Lapell; Amanda Pascali, who writes about growing up as a first generation American.
Singer-songwriter and folk musician Livingston Taylor has enthralled audiences for more than 50 years with his voice, piano and guitar.
Grammy Award winners Tia Sillers and Gordie Sampson; songwriter and storyteller Adam Hambrick.
Guitar and banjo player Amythyst Kiah joins Sarah Darling and Nicole Witt.
Songwriters Kelly Willis, Brennen Leigh and Melissa Carper come together to create a unique sound with harmonies and melodies played on guitar, mandolin and bass.
Ukrainian-born instrumentalists Arkadiy Gips and Alex Gordez perform with Michael Logen and Emily Shackleton.
Singer-songwriter Liz Longley; Canadian Folk Music award-winner Abigail Lapell; singer-songwriter Amanda Pascali.
Grammy Award-winner Ruthie Foster's combination of gospel, blues, folk and soul songs has put her in the Texas Music Hall of Fame; Foster performs the title cut from "Mileage."
Songs at the Center celebrates The Song. The Songwriter. And Their Stories.
Songs at the Center celebrates The Song. The Songwriter. And Their Stories.
Songwriter Angel Snow joins Jordan Allen Dean and Detroit-born songwriter Alicia Michilli onstage.
Thom Schuyler performs some of his biggest hits and talks about the history of some of his songs.
JD Eicher is joined by jazz artist Ava Preston and songwriter Delyn Christian.
Melody Walker performs with Hannah Aldridge and Julie Williams.
American folk singer-songwriter Tom Paxton performs with Don Henry and Jon Vezner, AKA The Don Juans.
Blues singer Nicole Boggs joins Muscle Shoals songwriter Jordan Allen Dean and Angel Snow for an intimate songwriter's round.
A comedy songwriting special with Heywood Banks, Steve Goodie and Carla Ulbrich.
Mary Gauthier performs at the National Veterans Memorial and Museum, accompanied by singer-songwriter Jaimee Harris.
Ava Preston joins Americana songwriter Delyn Christian and JD Eicher.
Pianist turned songwriter Hannah Aldridge; Julie Williams, CMT Next Women of Country Class of 2023; songwriter Melody Walker.
Grammy Award-winning songwriters Tom Paxton, Don Henry and Jon Vezner.
Songwriters Don Schlitz, Molly Tuttle, Tom Douglas, Suzy Bogguss and Tony Arata.
Singer-songwriters Beth Nielsen Chapman, John Oates, Janis Ian, Ray Stevens and Mark Cohn.
Songs at the Center celebrates The Song. The Songwriter. And Their Stories.
Songs at the Center celebrates The Song. The Songwriter. And Their Stories.
Music and interviews from the past season.
Singer-songwriters Tenille Townes, Caitlyn Smith and Caylee Hammack.
Matt Butler plays from his one-man show, "Reckless Son"; songwriter Angela Perley; songwriter Mark Erelli mixes science and art.
Nashville songwriting royalty: Georgia Middleman and Gary Burr. Gary has written for Faith Hill, Garth Brooks, Reba McEntire, Tim McGraw, Wynona, Leann Rimes, Randy Travis, Patty Loveless Collin Raye. He has collaborated with Ringo Starr, Kenny Loggins, Carole King and many, many more. Gary is a Member of the Nashville Songwriters Hall of Fame. Georgia has written for Kenny Chesney, Martina McBride, Reba McEntire and Keith Urban, and many others. Gary and Georgia's bona fides could fill a book, and their discussion of the music business, songwriting in particular, with show host, Eric Gnezda, is a Songs at the Center Exclusive.
Rod Abernethy, composer of video game theme music and soundtracks for Disney, Activision, Dreamworks, Warner Brothers, Nintendo, Sony, and Paramount joins American Idol's fanfavorite, Murphy and co-founder and primary songwriter for the international rock band, INXS, Andrew Farriss. A true triple-threat guest lineup on Songs at the Center!
Craig Bickhardt wrote The Judds #1 Hit "I know Where I'm Going," as well as writing for Kathy Mattea and singing back-up for Reba McEntire. This episode also features Kyshona discussing the students and inmates under her care as a music therapist and world-touring singer songwriter, Jesse Terry, along with show host, award-winning songwriter Eric Gnezda.
15-time Canadian Country Music Award winner and 2-time Academy of Country Music (ACM) Award winner, Tenille Townes, joins Caitlyn Smith, writer of the # 1 Billboard Adult Top 40 duet by Meghan Trainor and John Legend, "Like I'm Gonna Lose You;" and Capitol Nashville Recording Artist, Caylee Hammack, one of Billboard Magazine's "10 New Artists You Need to Know." All three ignite the Songs at the Center stage with high energy, humility and grace.
Kerrville New Folk Award Winner Mark Erilli shows us how his Retinitis Pigmentosa diagnosis has focused his music, Matt Butler comes to us after appearances on The Bluegrass Situation and NPR's Morning Edition, and Angela Perley shares music described as Witchy-Woman Psychedelia and Amplified Americana. A Meaningful Musical Triple Threat.
Not too many All Pro Defensive Tackles for the Cincinnati Bengals also wrote 12 #1 Hit Songs and were inducted into the Nashville Songwriters Hall of Fame. It's a short list: Grammy Award winner Mike Reid seems to be it. A truly fascinating study on the Art of Songwriting.
Songwriter Andrew Farriss, INXS; songwriter and guitarist Rod Abernethy; "American Idol" fan favourite Murphy.
You have to see and hear 'em to believe 'em: The Four Bitchin' Babes! The Washington Post called their music, "Most Impressive a thoughtful, tuneful collection of keenly observed narratives." We agree. Truly, a FUN half-hour.
From Bonnaroo, the Philadelphia Folk Festival, and AmericanaFest, Jesse Terry joins us on the somewhat-more-intimate Songs at the Center stage, joined by Kyshona and Craig Bickhardt. Craig will sing his hit "This Old House, and talk about the art of songwriting with host Eric Gnezda.
We kick of Season Nine with a MASTER SERIES EPISODE featuring Nashville Songwriters Hall of Fame and Country Music Hall of Fame legend, Ray Stevens. Ray's talent ranges from novelty hits, "The Streak," and "Guitarzan," to hit ballads like "Misty" and "Everything is Beautiful." Nine Grammy nominations, two wins and 40-million albums sold tells you all you need to know about Mr. Ray Stevens. Ray plays, sings and talks about creativity with host, Eric Gnezda.
Songs at the Center celebrates The Song. The Songwriter. And Their Stories.
Songs at the Center celebrates The Song. The Songwriter. And Their Stories.
Songs at the Center's season-ending show features the season's most compelling artists doing great, original material that has not yet been broadcast, hosted by singer-songwriter Eric Gnezd.
Grammy Award-winning songwriter, Tom Douglas, performs on this "Master Series" episode. Douglas' song, "The House That Built Me," won a Grammy for Country Song of the Year, CMA Song of the Year, ACM's Song of the Year...and earned the Academy of Country Music's first ever Song of the Decade award. From the McConnell Arts Center, Worthington, OH.
Grammy Nominee Beth Nielson Chapman, Sav Buist and Katie Larson of the Accidentals, Maia Sharp, Kim Richey, and hosted by singer-songwriter Eric Gnezda. From the Holland Theatre, Bellefontaine, OH.
Marti Jones, former A&M Records, RCA Records, Sugar Hill Records artist, Don Dixon, songwriter and producer, The Shootouts, and Memphis Blues Challenge Winner, Austin Walkin' Cane, with Chris Allen, and hosted by singer-songwriter Eric Gnezda. From the Canton Palace Theatre, Canton, OH.
Two-Time Emmy Award-winning actor (and songwriter) Jeff Daniels performs on Songs at the Center's one-hundredth episode, hosted by singer-songwriter Eric Gnezda.
Ten-time International Bluegrass Music Association award-winner, Becky Buller, with Tim Easton, The Dinallos, and hosted by singer-songwriter Eric Gnezda. From the Niswonger Performing Arts Center of Northwest Ohio, Van Wert, OH.
The East Nashville music scene is highlighted through Molly Tuttle, Lilly Hiatt, Aaron Lee Tasjan, and hosted by singer-songwriter Eric Gnezda. From Basement East, Nashville, TN.
Hit songwriter for Christine McVie and Juice Newton, Todd Sharp, performs in a "Master Series" episode, hosted by singer-songwriter Eric Gnezda. From Todd Sharp Amplifier warehouse, Nashville, TN.
Grammy Nominee Beth Nielson Chapman, Sav Buist and Katie Larson of the Accidentals, Maia Sharp, Kim Richey, and hosted by singer-songwriter Eric Gnezda. From the Holland Theatre, Bellefontaine, OH.
Marti Jones, former A&M Records, RCA Records, Sugar Hill Records artist, Don Dixon, songwriter and producer, The Shootouts, and Memphis Blues Challenge Winner, Austin Walkin' Cane, with Chris Allen, and hosted by singer-songwriter Eric Gnezda. From the Canton Palace Theatre, Canton, OH.
Three-time Grammy Award winner, Native-American songwriter, Bill Miller, performs in a "Master Series" episode, hosted by singer-songwriter Eric Gnezda. From the Niswonger Performing Arts Center of Northwest Ohio, Van Wert, OH.
Ten-time International Bluegrass Music Association award-winner, Becky Buller, along with Tim Easton, and The Dinallos, and hosted by singer-songwriter Eric Gnezda. From the Niswonger Performing Arts Center of Northwest Ohio, Van Wert, OH.
The East Nashville music scene is highlighted through Molly Tuttle, Lilly Hiatt, Aaron Lee Tasjan, and hosted by singer-songwriter Eric Gnezda. From Basement East, Nashville, TN.
Songs at the Center celebrates The Song. The Songwriter. And Their Stories.
Songs at the Center celebrates The Song. The Songwriter. And Their Stories.
A compilation featuring performances of original material.
Two-time Grammy Award-winner Rodney Crowell.
Western folk singer-songwriter Nellie Clay; songwriter and guitarist Brandon Lee Adams; singer-songwriter Brandi Sparks.
Grammy Award-winning contemporary country singer-songwriter Suzy Bogguss; songwriter Robin August; singer-songwriter Alice Wallace.
Songwriter Keith Larsen; folk musician Todd Burge; songwriter Crys Matthews.
Guitarist Sadie Johnson; musician and singer-songwriter Barefoot McCoy; folk singer Alice Peacock.
Kerrville New Folk winner John Gorka; Amilia K. Spicer; the Rev. Robert B. Jones Sr.
Western folk singer-songwriter Nellie Clay; singer-songwriter and bluegrass guitarist Brandon Lee Adams; singer-songwriter Brandi Sparks.
Grammy Award-winning country music singer-songwriter Suzy Bogguss; Robin August; Alice Wallace.
Singer-songwriter Keith Larsen; singer-songwriter Todd Burge; singer-songwriter Crys Matthews.
Sadie Johnson; singer-songwriter and musician Barefoot McCoy; folk singer Alice Peacock.
Kerrville New Folk winner John Gorka; singer Amilia K. Spicer; the Rev. Robert B. Jones Sr.
Songs at the Center celebrates The Song. The Songwriter. And Their Stories.
Songs at the Center celebrates The Song. The Songwriter. And Their Stories.
A compilation show features original material from various artists.
Eric Brace, Peter Cooper and Thomm Jutz celebrate the release of their album "Riverland," which showcases their stories, songs and harmonies.
Grammy Award-winning singer-songwriter Janis Ian.
Three-time Grammy Award nominee Matraca Berg; songwriter, author and actor Marshall Chapman; songwriter Tommy Womack.
Two-time Grammy Award-winning songwriter Don Schlitz talks about writing the Kenny Rogers hit "The Gambler" and 23 other number one country hits.
The duo Doc Robinson, comprising Jonathan Elliott and Nick D'Andrea; Ohio songwriter Alex Bevan; The Carpenter Ants of West Virginia.
Emily Earle performs a mix of melodic songs with heartfelt lyrics; the Neo funk group MojoFlo; born in the Philippine countryside, Alfa was raised on the East Coast as a classical musician.
Grammy Award-nominees Eric Brace, Peter Cooper and Thomm Jutz weave stories, songs, harmonies and guitar playing in a special performance.
Singer-songwriter Carly Fratianne of the band Souther; Jan Krist, founding member of the Yellow Room Gang; Timothy Paul.
Grammy Award nominee Matraca Berg, the youngest person inducted into the Nashville Songwriters Hall of Fame; songwriter, author and actor Marshall Chapman; songwriter Tommy Womack.
Singer-songwriter Tony Arata performs at the Peggy R. McConnell Arts Center of Worthington, Ohio.
The duo Doc Robinson, comprising Jonathan Elliott and Nick D'Andrea; Ohio songwriter Alex Bevan; The Carpenter Ants present their "chicken-fried gospel soul."
Singer-songwriter Emily Earle; the neo-funk group MojoFlo; singer-songwriter Alfa.
Songs at the Center celebrates The Song. The Songwriter. And Their Stories.
Songs at the Center celebrates The Song. The Songwriter. And Their Stories.
A compilation show features original material from the past season.
Boston-based singer-songwriter Chris Trapper; singer-songwriter Olivia Millerschin blends vintage folk and modern pop; singer and guitarist Diana Chittester.
British-American singer-songwriter Nellie McKay; Lil' Red & The Rooster perform original songs; songwriter Eric Gnezda.
Songwriter Erin Enderlin; multi-instrumentalist Craig S. Heath writes for piano, guitar, mountain dulcimer and banjo; Nikki D. Brown performs Sacred Steel.
Folk singer-songwriter and Grammy Lifetime Achievement Award-winner Tom Paxton's songs have been recorded by everyone from Neil Diamond to Bob Dylan.
Husband-and-wife duo Sugarcane Jane; singer-songwriter Andrew Adkins; Ronnie "Diamond" Hoard's solo gospel music.
Georgia native Sarah Peacock bridges country, blues, Americana and rock and roll; singer-songwriter T. Wong; songwriter John Schwab, owner and operator of John Schwab Recording Studios.
British-American singer and songwriter Nellie McKay; Lil' Red & The Rooster perform original songs; award-winning songwriter Eric Gnezda.
Boston-based singer-songwriter Chris Trapper; singer Olivia Millerschin; singer-songwriter and guitarist Diana Chittester.
Arkansas native Erin Enderlin; five-time Ohio Music Awards winner Craig Heath; Nikki D Brown performs Sacred Steel, a musical style and gospel tradition of using lap steel and pedal steel guitars in church.
Canadian singer-songwriter and guitarist Bruce Cockburn.
Husband-wife duo Sugarcane Jane; singer-songwriter and guitarist Andrew Adkins; Ronnie "Diamond" Hoard performs gospel music.
Georgia native Sarah Peacock bridges country, blues, Americana and rock and roll; singer-songwriter T. Wong; songwriter John Schwab.
Songs at the Center celebrates The Song. The Songwriter. And Their Stories.
Songs at the Center celebrates The Song. The Songwriter. And Their Stories.
A compilation show features Micah Kesselring, Marc Cohn, Sadie Johnson and Grace Matombe, The Trio, Larry Cordle, Jerry Salley and Eric Gnezda.
Singer and guitarist Emily Keener of "The Voice"; singer-songwriter Thor Platter; singer and banjo player Laurie Michelle Caner.
Peter Asher, who scored 10 top-10 hits as part of Peter & Gordon, also found success as a producer and manager; Grammy Award-winning guitarist Albert Lee.
Singer Cheley Tackett; singer Micah Kesselring, a finalist at the 2016 International Blues Challenge; guitarist and singer Mandy Cook.
RCA recording artist Christon Gray; independent singer-songwriter Whetherman; singer Danika Holmes.
Grammy Award-winner Carl Jackson; country singer-songwriter Larry Cordle; country and bluegrass singer-songwriter Jerry Salley.
Students between the ages of 16 and 20 include Sienna Stocky, Olivia Martinez, Hunter Rich, Sadie Johnson and Grace Matombe.
Singer and guitarist Emily Keener of "The Voice"; singer-songwriter Thor Platter; singer and banjo player Laurie Michelle Caner.
Grammy Award-winning singer-songwriter Marc Cohn talks about his creative process.
Grammy Award-winning singer-songwriter Marc Cohn talks about his creative process.
Bob Thompson, a 2015 inductee into the West Virginia Music Hall of Fame; singer-songwriter Todd Burge; Jessica Baldwin.
RCA recording artist Christon Gray; Whetherman, independent singer-songwriter Nicholas Williams; vocalist Danika Holmes performs with guitarist Jeb Hart.
Grammy Award-winning country and bluegrass musician Carl Jackson; country singer-songwriter Larry Cordle; country and bluegrass singer-songwriter Jerry Salley.
Songs at the Center celebrates The Song. The Songwriter. And Their Stories.
Songs at the Center celebrates The Song. The Songwriter. And Their Stories.
Songs at the Center celebrates The Song. The Songwriter. And Their Stories.
Songs at the Center celebrates The Song. The Songwriter. And Their Stories.
To close out season two of Songs of the Center, we share a compilation of performances by Dianna Corcoran, The Red Wine Effect (Kathy Redwine, Hollie Brogunier, Steve Goodie), American Gypsy (Neil Jacobs, Steven Fox, Arkadiy Gips), Willie Phoenix, and host Eric Gnezda.
Tom Russell, one of America’s foremost songwriters, sits down with host, Eric Gnezda, for a one-on-one interview, in which he performs and discusses his work. Tom’s songs have been recorded by Johnny Cash, Jerry Jeff Walker, Joe Ely, Nanci Griffith, Iris Dement, and Ramblin’ Jack Elliott, among others.
Performances by and interviews with Theo Perry & Jonathan Elliott of the Floorwalkers, Savannah Buist & Katie Larson of the Accidentals, Korby Lenker, and hosted by songwriter Eric Gnezda.
Performances by and interviews with singer-songwriters Dianna Corcoran, Marti Dodson, Patrick Buzzard and host Eric Gnezda.
Performances by and interviews with David LaMotte, Grace Adele & Keenan Wade and Isken.
Don Henry sits down with host Eric Gnezda in another episode of the Master Series. In a one-on-one interview format, Don performs and discusses songwriting. Don has had songs recorded by Ray Charles, Blake Shelton, Miranda Lambert, BJ Thomas, Patti Page, Conway Twitty, among others.
Willie Phoenix performs "So Beautiful"; Kathy Redwine and Hollie Brogunier sing "Group Therapy" and "Kiss Me Back"; Steve Goodie sings "The NASCAR Song."
Performances by Theo Perry & Jonathan Elliott of the Floorwalkers, Savannah Buist & Katie Larson of the Accidentals, Korby Lenker, and hosted by songwriter Eric Gnezda.
Performances and interviews with Mary Bragg, Tracy Walker, J. Scott Franklin, American Gypsy (Neil Jacobs, Arkadiy Gips, Steven Fox) and hosted by songwriter Eric Gnezda.
Australian Chart Topper Dianna Corcoran along with Marti Dodson and Pat Buzzard of the Columbus band, Saving Jane join host Eric Gnezda for performances and interviews.
A discussion and performances with John Oates on a special Master Series edition of Songs at the Center.
Songs at the Center presents songwriters Grace Adele & Keenan Wade, Isken, David LaMotte, along with American Gypsy, consisting of Arkadiy Gips, Neil Jacobs and Steven Fox.
Performances by J. Scott Franklin, host Eric Gnezda with Arkadiy Gips, Mary Bragg and Tracy Walker from the Peggy R. McConnell Arts Center in Worthington, Ohio.
Songs at the Center celebrates The Song. The Songwriter. And Their Stories.
Songs at the Center celebrates The Song. The Songwriter. And Their Stories.
Performances by Cliff Cody, Angela Perley, Tim Easton, a profile of Guitar House Workshop, and hosted by songwriter Eric Gnezda.
Kay Harris & Molly Pauken, Erica Blinn, Jared Mahone plus a profile of First Tuesday Songwriters’ Circle and hosted by songwriter Eric Gnezda.
Performances by Josh Krajcik, Nathan Bell, Talisha Holmes, Mark Brinkman, hosted by songwriter Eric Gnezda.
Tim Easton, Talisha Holmes, Nathan Bell, Mark Brinkman, hosted by songwriter Eric Gnezda.
Kay Harris and Molly Pauken perform "Naked as Fools"; Erica Blinn performs "Whiskey Kisses"; Jared Mahone sings "From Joe to Betsy; First Tuesday Songwriters' Circle.
Performances and artist bios of Happy Chichester, Jesse Henry, Hilda Doyle and TJ George and hosted by songwriter Eric Gnezda.
Jasey Schnaars, Donna Mogavero, Matt Munhall, profile of Columbus Songwriting Workshop; and hosted by songwriter Eric Gnezda.
Performances by Kay Harris & Molly Pauken, RJ Cowdery, Erica Blinn, plus a profile of Six String Concerts Performances and hosted by songwriter Eric Gnezda.
Performances by Hilda Doyle, Andy and Chris Shaw, Happy Chichester, Hebdo, hosted by songwriter Eric Gnezda.
Jasey Schnaars, Donna Mogavero, Matt Munhall, profile of Natalie’s Coal-Fired Pizza and Live Music; and hosted by songwriter Eric Gnezda.
Hannah Aldridge, Jesse Henry, Andy Shaw, Zach Whitney perform at the McConnell Arts Center
Performances by songwriters RJ Cowdery, Jared Mahone and Keith Larsen plus a look at the look at the Columbus chapter of the Nashville Songwriters Association International with its leaders Gene Castelli and Terry Keith.
Hebdo, Hannah Aldridge, Zach Whitney, Happy Chichester and Jesse Henry are joined by Columbus-songwriter Eric Gnezda.
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