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Wednesday MidDay Medley
Wednesday MidDay Medley plays with themes and special events. The show features new releases, local artists, glam, indie, punk, funk, folk, hip hop, classic country, jazz, lo-fi, electronic, soul, latin, broadway, cuban, african, ambient, and live in-studio performances from area musicians, performers, and writers.
Wednesday MidDay Medley
Produced and Hosted by Mark Manning
Wednesday, September 4, 2019
Madisen Ward and the Mama Bear
+ Music from the 15th Annual Crossroads Music Fest
with Guest Co-Host Bill Sundahl
Wednesday MidDay Medley features music from 15 bands participating in KKFI’s 15th annual Crossroads Music Fest, Saturday, September 7, featuring over 35 bands, on 7 stages, within 3 blocks in KC’s Crossroads Arts & Music District. Mark spins tracks from: Madisen Ward and the Mama Bear, Shy Boys, Split Lip Rayfield, The Freedom Affair, Arquesta Del SolSoul, Amy Farrand & the Like, The Creepy Jingles, Violet & the Undercurrents, Miki P & The Swallowtails, The Fey, Shapiro Brothers, Hadiza., Kirsten Paludan, Crystal Rose, and Gullywasher.
At 11:00 We welcome Madisen Ward and Ruth Ward of Madisen Ward and the Mama Bear who headline the 15th Annual Crossroads Music Fest, on the KC Crossroads Stage. Madisen Ward and the Mama Bear recorded their debut album, The Skeleton Crew in Nashville, on Glassnote Records, with acclaimed producer Jim Abiss. They performed their debut single “Silent Movies” on The Late Show with David Letterman. Madisen Ward and the Mama Bear have toured across the U.S., and Europe and were featured on CBS Sunday Morning, The Today Show, “Later With Jools Holland and have played Bonnaroo, Pilgramage, Newport Folk Festival, and Ryman Theatre. Their EP Radio Winners was released in 2018. More info at: www.madisenwardandthemamabear.com
Bill Sundahl, 90.1 FM KKFI’s Development Director joins WMM as co-host to share details about the 15th Annual Crossroads Music Fest including Midwest Music Foundation’s Free Musicians’ Health Care Clinic, 11:00 AM to 5:00 PM at Blue Cross & Blue Shield of Kansas City, 2301 Main. CMF also presents MixMaster Music Conference, 11:00 AM to 5:00 PM at Blue Cross & Blue Shield of Kansas City, 2301 Main, produced by Silly Goose Records bringing together local artists and music industry professionals to share information, collaborate, and showcase some of the best musical artists from Lawrence and Kansas City. More info or for advance tickets: www.cmfkc.com
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