John Myers
Since 2017, John Myers has been the producer of NPR's World Cafe, which is produced by WXPN at the University of Pennsylvania in Philadelphia. Previously he spent about eight years working on the other side of Philly at WHYY as a producer on the staff of Fresh Air with Terry Gross. John was also a member of the team of public radio veterans recruited to develop original programming for Audible and has worked extensively as a freelance producer. His portfolio includes work for the Eastern State Penitentiary Historic Site, The Association for Public Art and the radio documentary, Going Black: The Legacy of Philly Soul Radio. He's taught radio production to preschoolers and college students and, in the late 90's, spent a couple of years traveling around the country as a roadie for the rock band Huffamoose.
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A well-deserved break — and building their own studio — was the spark the group needed to make 'The Dream,' their most adventurous album yet.
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PUP is an acronym for Pathetic Use of Potential ... which has proven to be untrue as they've seen a lot of success over the last decade. -
Roberto Carlos Lange, who performs as Helado Negro, lived in Brooklyn until a 2-week trip to Texas to work on an art installation turned into a 6-month stay that led to Far In.
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In Parquet Court's latest album, Sympathy For Life, The band brings in more synths, keyboards and dance than ever before.
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The virtuoso blends his blistering brand of bluegrass with forays into psychedelia and jam band territory.
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It's a confessional, intimate album a world away from Midtown Manhattan.
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Big Freedia may not be the earliest pioneer of bounce, the high-energy genre that calls New Orleans home, but she has been its most well-known ambassador.
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It's an introspective, direct album with heartfelt lyrics and, of course, impeccable production.
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In this session, Sierra Ferrell talks about her life and adventures so far. Plus, you'll hear live recordings of her performances from last years XPoNential Music Festival.
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In this session, Eilish joins us from the couch at her parents' house to talk about her latest album, Happier Than Ever.
