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WTIU continues its exploration of the Hoosier state with a new series, Journey Indiana.

Posts tagged Bloomington

January 29, 2015

 

Mitch Shiner

Since graduating from IU's Jacobs School of Music, Mitch Shiner has remained an active bandleader, composing and performing jazz originals throughout Indiana.

January 15, 2015

 

Nate Gibson – “I Can’t Sell My Broken Heart on eBay”

Nate Gibson performs his original, "I Can't Sell My Broken Heart on eBay." Gibson is backed by Jerry Miller (guitar), Mike Lee (bass), and Tim Moore (drums).

January 15, 2015

 

Jerry Miller – “Slaughter on Roosevelt Boulevard”

Signature Sounds artist Jerry Miller performs his original, "Slaughter on Roosevelt Boulevard," backed by Nate Gibson, Mike Lee, and Tim Moore.

January 15, 2015

 

Nate Gibson – “Hoofbeats”

Nate Gibson and his band pay tribute to Gibson's late mentor, Rex Trailer, performing Trailer's original "Hoofbeats," written and recorded in 1956.

January 15, 2015

 

Nate Gibson

Born in St. Louis, MO, Nate fell in love with rockabilly during college; since, he's become an accomplished singer/songwriter performing throughout the Midwest.

December 11, 2014

 

Wasmuth String Quartet – “Langsamer Satz”

Jacobs School of Music's award-winning Wasmuth String Quartet perform Anton Webern's "Langsamer Satz," showcasing Michael Duff's locally-made Berg Bows.

December 11, 2014

 

Berg Bows

For over four decades, Berg Bows has worked to develop the best string bows in the world, guided by scientific research and state-of-the-art technology.

November 20, 2014

 

Ryder McQueen – “Once Upon a Weekend”

Originally from Louisville, KY, Ryder McQueen performs his original, "Once Upon a Weekend," as he continues to thrill audiences with his haunting vocals.

November 20, 2014

 

Ryder McQueen – “Empires’ Lust”

Originally from Louisville, KY, Ryder McQueen performs his original, "Empires' Lust," as he continues to thrill Bloomington audiences with his haunting vocals.

November 20, 2014

 

Ryder McQueen

After a difficult childhood move, Ryder McQueen turned to music to help alleviate loneliness; today, he is one of Bloomington's most-celebrated solo performer.

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