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ROCK & ROOTS NEW MUSIC TUESDAY
NOVEMBER 25, 2025
1 PM ON WUKY,
WHERE NPR ROCKS @ 91.3
CROOKED FINGERS
“COLD WAVES” – from ‘SWET DETH’ (Out FEBRUARY 27, 2026)
Mac McCaughan of Superchuck joins Eric Bachmann and his crooked fingers in the cold surf.
www.youtube.com/watch?v=Zq2O...
NOVEMBER 25, 2025
1 PM ON WUKY,
WHERE NPR ROCKS @ 91.3
CROOKED FINGERS
“COLD WAVES” – from ‘SWET DETH’ (Out FEBRUARY 27, 2026)
Mac McCaughan of Superchuck joins Eric Bachmann and his crooked fingers in the cold surf.
www.youtube.com/watch?v=Zq2O...
Crooked Fingers - Cold Waves (Official Music Video)
YouTube video by Crooked Fingers
www.youtube.com
November 25, 2025 at 6:31 PM
ROCK & ROOTS NEW MUSIC TUESDAY
NOVEMBER 25, 2025
1 PM ON WUKY,
WHERE NPR ROCKS @ 91.3
CROOKED FINGERS
“COLD WAVES” – from ‘SWET DETH’ (Out FEBRUARY 27, 2026)
Mac McCaughan of Superchuck joins Eric Bachmann and his crooked fingers in the cold surf.
www.youtube.com/watch?v=Zq2O...
NOVEMBER 25, 2025
1 PM ON WUKY,
WHERE NPR ROCKS @ 91.3
CROOKED FINGERS
“COLD WAVES” – from ‘SWET DETH’ (Out FEBRUARY 27, 2026)
Mac McCaughan of Superchuck joins Eric Bachmann and his crooked fingers in the cold surf.
www.youtube.com/watch?v=Zq2O...
ROCK & ROOTS NEW MUSIC TUESDAY
NOVEMBER 25, 2025
NOON ON WUKY,
WHERE NPR ROCKS @ 91.3
SAMPA THE GREAT
“CANT HOLD US”– * SINGLE (Out Now)
Great single from Sampa Tembo, Zambian singer, rapper, and songwriter, based in Sydney Australia.
www.youtube.com/watch?v=dlde...
NOVEMBER 25, 2025
NOON ON WUKY,
WHERE NPR ROCKS @ 91.3
SAMPA THE GREAT
“CANT HOLD US”– * SINGLE (Out Now)
Great single from Sampa Tembo, Zambian singer, rapper, and songwriter, based in Sydney Australia.
www.youtube.com/watch?v=dlde...
Sampa The Great - Can't Hold Us (Official Visualizer)
YouTube video by Sampa The Great
www.youtube.com
November 25, 2025 at 5:33 PM
ROCK & ROOTS NEW MUSIC TUESDAY
NOVEMBER 25, 2025
NOON ON WUKY,
WHERE NPR ROCKS @ 91.3
SAMPA THE GREAT
“CANT HOLD US”– * SINGLE (Out Now)
Great single from Sampa Tembo, Zambian singer, rapper, and songwriter, based in Sydney Australia.
www.youtube.com/watch?v=dlde...
NOVEMBER 25, 2025
NOON ON WUKY,
WHERE NPR ROCKS @ 91.3
SAMPA THE GREAT
“CANT HOLD US”– * SINGLE (Out Now)
Great single from Sampa Tembo, Zambian singer, rapper, and songwriter, based in Sydney Australia.
www.youtube.com/watch?v=dlde...
ROCK & ROOTS NEW MUSIC TUESDAY
NOVEMBER 25, 2025
11 AM ON WUKY,
WHERE NPR ROCKS @ 91.3
MAGDALENA BAY
“THIS IS THE WORLD (I MADE IT FOR YOU)”– From (Out NOW)
Fresh offing from the Miami synth pop duo of Mica Tenenbaum and Matthew Lewin.
www.youtube.com/watch?v=443N...
NOVEMBER 25, 2025
11 AM ON WUKY,
WHERE NPR ROCKS @ 91.3
MAGDALENA BAY
“THIS IS THE WORLD (I MADE IT FOR YOU)”– From (Out NOW)
Fresh offing from the Miami synth pop duo of Mica Tenenbaum and Matthew Lewin.
www.youtube.com/watch?v=443N...
Magdalena Bay - This Is The World (I Made It For You) [Official Audio]
YouTube video by Magdalena Bay
www.youtube.com
November 25, 2025 at 4:03 PM
ROCK & ROOTS NEW MUSIC TUESDAY
NOVEMBER 25, 2025
11 AM ON WUKY,
WHERE NPR ROCKS @ 91.3
MAGDALENA BAY
“THIS IS THE WORLD (I MADE IT FOR YOU)”– From (Out NOW)
Fresh offing from the Miami synth pop duo of Mica Tenenbaum and Matthew Lewin.
www.youtube.com/watch?v=443N...
NOVEMBER 25, 2025
11 AM ON WUKY,
WHERE NPR ROCKS @ 91.3
MAGDALENA BAY
“THIS IS THE WORLD (I MADE IT FOR YOU)”– From (Out NOW)
Fresh offing from the Miami synth pop duo of Mica Tenenbaum and Matthew Lewin.
www.youtube.com/watch?v=443N...
Sen. Rand Paul is calling some recent statements by President Donald Trump "reckless," while continuing to questions the administration's military buildup near Venezuela.
Trump online threats, posture toward Venezuela posture draw criticism from Sen. Rand Paul
U.S. Sen. Rand Paul is calling some recent statements by President Donald Trump "reckless," while continuing to questions the administration's military buildup near Venezuela.
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November 25, 2025 at 3:38 PM
Sen. Rand Paul is calling some recent statements by President Donald Trump "reckless," while continuing to questions the administration's military buildup near Venezuela.
"We are using local ingredients. are sourcing things from Kentucky farmers. It is very different than fast food. is fresh, know, fresh and healthy meals is super important for us and for our community."
Food Chain experiments with pay what you can hot food vending machine
Food Chain has provided fresh, local food to the community for over a decade, serving up free meals three afternoons a week from it's Sixth Street location. Now, thanks to a new hot food vending machi...
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November 25, 2025 at 3:37 PM
"We are using local ingredients. are sourcing things from Kentucky farmers. It is very different than fast food. is fresh, know, fresh and healthy meals is super important for us and for our community."
The area is still primed for a similar, if smaller, development.
Council axes Maxwell housing development, but a scaled-down version is still possible
Lexington leaders narrowly voted down a proposed eight-story student housing complex at the corner of East Maxwell and Rose Streets last week. But that doesn't mean the area isn't primed for a similar...
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November 25, 2025 at 3:37 PM
The area is still primed for a similar, if smaller, development.
ROCK & ROOTS NEW MUSIC TUESDAY
NOVEMBER 25, 2025
10 AM ON WUKY,
WHERE NPR ROCKS @ 91.3
ROBYN
“DOPAMINE” – *Single (Out NOW)
Swedish artist Robin Miriam Carlsson has a new album planned for 2026, perhaps with the title ‘Sexistential.’
www.youtube.com/watch?v=viti...
NOVEMBER 25, 2025
10 AM ON WUKY,
WHERE NPR ROCKS @ 91.3
ROBYN
“DOPAMINE” – *Single (Out NOW)
Swedish artist Robin Miriam Carlsson has a new album planned for 2026, perhaps with the title ‘Sexistential.’
www.youtube.com/watch?v=viti...
Robyn - Dopamine (Official Music Video)
YouTube video by Robyn
www.youtube.com
November 25, 2025 at 3:20 PM
ROCK & ROOTS NEW MUSIC TUESDAY
NOVEMBER 25, 2025
10 AM ON WUKY,
WHERE NPR ROCKS @ 91.3
ROBYN
“DOPAMINE” – *Single (Out NOW)
Swedish artist Robin Miriam Carlsson has a new album planned for 2026, perhaps with the title ‘Sexistential.’
www.youtube.com/watch?v=viti...
NOVEMBER 25, 2025
10 AM ON WUKY,
WHERE NPR ROCKS @ 91.3
ROBYN
“DOPAMINE” – *Single (Out NOW)
Swedish artist Robin Miriam Carlsson has a new album planned for 2026, perhaps with the title ‘Sexistential.’
www.youtube.com/watch?v=viti...
A newly dedicated monument in downtown Hazard’s Triangle Park honors Perry County coal miners who died in the line of work and to thank their families for their service.
Coal miner memorial monument unveiled in Hazard
According to the bureau of labor statistics coal mining remains among the most dangerous jobs in the U.S. Coal mining has a significantly higher fatal injury rate compared to other industries. A newly...
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November 24, 2025 at 4:42 PM
A newly dedicated monument in downtown Hazard’s Triangle Park honors Perry County coal miners who died in the line of work and to thank their families for their service.
Joe's Blues takes you there...
Find out where when you tune in for this listening party -
7 to 9 tonight on 91.3 or streaming the globe @ wuky.org
No ticket required, but headphones are encouraged for maximum immersion.
Find out where when you tune in for this listening party -
7 to 9 tonight on 91.3 or streaming the globe @ wuky.org
No ticket required, but headphones are encouraged for maximum immersion.
November 24, 2025 at 4:40 PM
Joe's Blues takes you there...
Find out where when you tune in for this listening party -
7 to 9 tonight on 91.3 or streaming the globe @ wuky.org
No ticket required, but headphones are encouraged for maximum immersion.
Find out where when you tune in for this listening party -
7 to 9 tonight on 91.3 or streaming the globe @ wuky.org
No ticket required, but headphones are encouraged for maximum immersion.
While prevention was a major topic of conversation in the group's work over the summer, the committee did not devote time to examining efforts to cut emissions or otherwise address climate change.
Kentucky task force recommends new State Resiliency Office
A task force focused on Kentucky's increasingly costly weather-related disasters wrapped up its work late last week.
www.wuky.org
November 24, 2025 at 4:16 PM
While prevention was a major topic of conversation in the group's work over the summer, the committee did not devote time to examining efforts to cut emissions or otherwise address climate change.
Joe's Blues is going places...
Down Home, Big and Small, and all points in-between!
Enjoy the sounds tonight from 9 to 11 on 91.3
or streaming in your town or city via wuky.org
Invite your favorite friends over for a listening party and boogie in your own home.
Down Home, Big and Small, and all points in-between!
Enjoy the sounds tonight from 9 to 11 on 91.3
or streaming in your town or city via wuky.org
Invite your favorite friends over for a listening party and boogie in your own home.
November 21, 2025 at 5:29 PM
Joe's Blues is going places...
Down Home, Big and Small, and all points in-between!
Enjoy the sounds tonight from 9 to 11 on 91.3
or streaming in your town or city via wuky.org
Invite your favorite friends over for a listening party and boogie in your own home.
Down Home, Big and Small, and all points in-between!
Enjoy the sounds tonight from 9 to 11 on 91.3
or streaming in your town or city via wuky.org
Invite your favorite friends over for a listening party and boogie in your own home.
What is CATS #AI? WUKY's @claywallace.bsky.social spoke with the program's interim co-directors, Ian McClure.
'One on One': Ian McClure on CATS AI
Last week, the University of Kentucky announced its "Commonwealth AI Transdisciplinary Strategy" or, CATS AI, a framework built to support a university-wide integration of AI tools and technology. WUK...
www.wuky.org
November 21, 2025 at 3:42 PM
What is CATS #AI? WUKY's @claywallace.bsky.social spoke with the program's interim co-directors, Ian McClure.
"Team Kentucky is showing the country how reshoring is really done," Gov. Andy Beshear said during a press briefing Thursday.
GE Appliances bolsters ties with US suppliers as it moves production from China to Kentucky
GE Appliances on Thursday touted wide-ranging ripple effects from shifting production from China to Kentucky as it announced more than $150 million in new contracts awarded to U.S.-based suppliers.
www.wuky.org
November 20, 2025 at 8:59 PM
"Team Kentucky is showing the country how reshoring is really done," Gov. Andy Beshear said during a press briefing Thursday.
In this week’s conversation from the Lexington StoryCorps booth, Frankfort resident John Walker speaks with his neighbor, friend, and mentor Nash Cox about her early life in the capital city and why it remains her home 90 years later.
StoryCorps Mobile Tour: My little roots are small and deep
Frankfort resident John Walker speaks with his dear friend, neighbor, and mentor Nash Cox about her upbringing in the capital city and why she's still there 90 years later.
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November 20, 2025 at 6:08 PM
In this week’s conversation from the Lexington StoryCorps booth, Frankfort resident John Walker speaks with his neighbor, friend, and mentor Nash Cox about her early life in the capital city and why it remains her home 90 years later.
In what’s shaping up to be another down-to-the-wire Big Blue Crush, Kentucky donors clawed back Wednesday and closed within 10 donors of Tennessee in the 38th annual blood battle.
Gap narrows between Kentucky and Tennessee with two days to go in Big Blue Crush
In what’s shaping up to be another down-to-the-wire Big Blue Crush, Kentucky donors clawed back Wednesday and closed within 10 donors of Tennessee in the 38th annual blood battle.
www.wuky.org
November 20, 2025 at 4:46 PM
In what’s shaping up to be another down-to-the-wire Big Blue Crush, Kentucky donors clawed back Wednesday and closed within 10 donors of Tennessee in the 38th annual blood battle.
Businesses affected by the November 4 UPS plane crash in Louisville are set to receive disaster loans.
From @joshjameswuky.bsky.social
From @joshjameswuky.bsky.social
Disaster loans now on offer for businesses affected by UPS crash
Businesses affected by the November 4 UPS plane crash in Louisville are set to receive disaster loans.
www.wuky.org
November 20, 2025 at 4:33 PM
Businesses affected by the November 4 UPS plane crash in Louisville are set to receive disaster loans.
From @joshjameswuky.bsky.social
From @joshjameswuky.bsky.social
FCPS is undergoing a state audit amid lingering questions about its finances, but 2026 could bring more state-level attention to the district.
From @joshjameswuky.bsky.social
From @joshjameswuky.bsky.social
State lawmakers already eyeing legislation aimed at Fayette County schools, other districts' practices
Kentucky lawmakers are hinting at legislative action to address issues in Fayette County Public Schools.
www.wuky.org
November 20, 2025 at 3:10 PM
FCPS is undergoing a state audit amid lingering questions about its finances, but 2026 could bring more state-level attention to the district.
From @joshjameswuky.bsky.social
From @joshjameswuky.bsky.social
A report from the League of Women Voters of Kentucky shows state lawmakers continue to increasingly rely on fast-track maneuvers to pass bills.
From @joshjameswuky.bsky.social
From @joshjameswuky.bsky.social
Report: The trend of fast-tracking bills isn't slowing down in Frankfort
A report from the League of Women Voters of Kentucky shows state lawmakers continue to increasingly rely on fast-track maneuvers to pass bills.
www.wuky.org
November 20, 2025 at 2:22 PM
A report from the League of Women Voters of Kentucky shows state lawmakers continue to increasingly rely on fast-track maneuvers to pass bills.
From @joshjameswuky.bsky.social
From @joshjameswuky.bsky.social
Lexington leaders have struggled for decades to find a new home for city government, and they're finally getting close to a deal. But Tuesday saw some pushback from community members who called the move "out of touch" amid financial uncertainties.
Lexington leader press pause — briefly — on new government center down payment
Lexington city leaders are pumping the brakes on a proposal to move forward with a public-private partnership aimed at shifting the government center to a new location.
www.wuky.org
November 19, 2025 at 10:00 PM
Lexington leaders have struggled for decades to find a new home for city government, and they're finally getting close to a deal. But Tuesday saw some pushback from community members who called the move "out of touch" amid financial uncertainties.
"(It) would be one of the first infrastructure projects like this in Kentucky," says CivicLex Executive Director Richard Young.
Haley Pike Landfill solar project in 'final negotiations'
A proposed solar facility at Lexington's Haley Pike Landfill is closer to seeing the sun.
www.wuky.org
November 19, 2025 at 3:39 PM
"(It) would be one of the first infrastructure projects like this in Kentucky," says CivicLex Executive Director Richard Young.
On to President Trump's desk.
Congress acts swiftly to force release of Epstein files, sending bill to Trump
Both the House and Senate acted decisively Tuesday to pass a bill to force the Justice Department to publicly release its files on the convicted sex offender Jeffrey Epstein, a remarkable display of a...
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November 18, 2025 at 10:40 PM
On to President Trump's desk.
Massie, whose longshot effort to force the #Epstein vote through a discharge petition succeeded, is now issuing a warning to fellow lawmakers.
'Don't muck it up': Massie cautions Senate against altering substance of the Epstein measure
Kentucky Congressman Thomas Massie is cautioning his colleagues in the Senate against making any major changes to the Epstein bill that passed the House Tuesday.
www.wuky.org
November 18, 2025 at 9:59 PM
Massie, whose longshot effort to force the #Epstein vote through a discharge petition succeeded, is now issuing a warning to fellow lawmakers.
BROTHER WALLACE
“WHO’S THAT?” – * SINGLE (Out Now)
Retro Soul recorded in England, from Georgia vocalist Brother Wallace - performing at The Burl in Lexington, Wednesday, May 6th, 2026.
www.youtube.com/watch?v=ekyF...
“WHO’S THAT?” – * SINGLE (Out Now)
Retro Soul recorded in England, from Georgia vocalist Brother Wallace - performing at The Burl in Lexington, Wednesday, May 6th, 2026.
www.youtube.com/watch?v=ekyF...
Brother Wallace – Who’s That? (Official Video)
YouTube video by Brother Wallace
www.youtube.com
November 18, 2025 at 6:23 PM
BROTHER WALLACE
“WHO’S THAT?” – * SINGLE (Out Now)
Retro Soul recorded in England, from Georgia vocalist Brother Wallace - performing at The Burl in Lexington, Wednesday, May 6th, 2026.
www.youtube.com/watch?v=ekyF...
“WHO’S THAT?” – * SINGLE (Out Now)
Retro Soul recorded in England, from Georgia vocalist Brother Wallace - performing at The Burl in Lexington, Wednesday, May 6th, 2026.
www.youtube.com/watch?v=ekyF...
TWEN
“ALLNIGHTER”– from ‘FATE EUPHORIC’ (Out Now)
Boston based indie rock duo of Jane Fitzsimmons and Ian Jones play well at night, performing at Zanzibar in Louisville, this Saturday, November 22, 2025.
www.youtube.com/watch?v=gONJ...
“ALLNIGHTER”– from ‘FATE EUPHORIC’ (Out Now)
Boston based indie rock duo of Jane Fitzsimmons and Ian Jones play well at night, performing at Zanzibar in Louisville, this Saturday, November 22, 2025.
www.youtube.com/watch?v=gONJ...
TWEN - Allnighter [Official Music Video] (2025)
YouTube video by twen band TV
www.youtube.com
November 18, 2025 at 5:15 PM
TWEN
“ALLNIGHTER”– from ‘FATE EUPHORIC’ (Out Now)
Boston based indie rock duo of Jane Fitzsimmons and Ian Jones play well at night, performing at Zanzibar in Louisville, this Saturday, November 22, 2025.
www.youtube.com/watch?v=gONJ...
“ALLNIGHTER”– from ‘FATE EUPHORIC’ (Out Now)
Boston based indie rock duo of Jane Fitzsimmons and Ian Jones play well at night, performing at Zanzibar in Louisville, this Saturday, November 22, 2025.
www.youtube.com/watch?v=gONJ...