Music

Musician Houston Guy, also known as Malfunkn, shares his inspiration for songs and how the “Facing Fire” exhibit at USU's Nora Eccles Harrison Museum spoke to him.

In other news, Aerosmith is visiting Salt Lake City this fall as part of their "Peace Out" final tour.

Spirit Machines beat out nearly 8,000 other contenders to be featured in the popular video game's upcoming expansion.

A 17-year-old violin virtuoso from Salt Lake City is making headlines after recently winning an international music competition.

On this episode we talk folklore and music with Steven Hatcher, the Idaho Folk Arts Coordinator, and Damian Rodriguez, a Tejano musician who performed as part of the 2022 Fife Honor lecture.

On this episode we're joined by Eric Saylor, Professor of Music History at Drake University, to discuss the compositions of Ralph Vaughan Williams.

Alireza's song "Water to Survive/Save the Great Salt Lake" was inspired by a lawn sign in the Salt Lake area that read, "water to survive, not thrive."

In this look into to the 2022 Moab Music Festival we're joined by Jerod Impichchaachaaha' Tate (Chickasaw, who will be attending and performing) and Pianist and conductor Timothy Long (Muscogee, Thlopthlocco, and Choctaw).

Marji Mozart, frontwoman for the Marji Mozart Band, grew up in an FLDS community in Colorado City, Arizona. Through the help of an advocacy group, she left the community in 2018. We talked about the story behind her award-winning song "Is Somebody Out There."

Though not known to many, Logan is home to a rich and diverse hip-hop scene, thanks to a group of rappers organized by local performer Eddie Lion, artistically known as “Eddie De Leon.”