Barb (she/her)
@avalonbarb.bsky.social
I walk. I listen to podcasts. I go to concerts.
This afternoon (2-5p, ET) new music: Kings of Leon, Kingfshr, Courtney Barnett. Bdays: Yesterday-Peter Buck (R.E.M.) Ben Watt (Everything But The Girl), Today-Tim Butler (The Psychedelic Furs), Tmrw-Ingrid Michaelson wyep.org the app ask your smart speaker to "play W-Y-E-P" @wyep.bsky.social
December 7, 2025 at 6:15 PM
This afternoon (2-5p, ET) new music: Kings of Leon, Kingfshr, Courtney Barnett. Bdays: Yesterday-Peter Buck (R.E.M.) Ben Watt (Everything But The Girl), Today-Tim Butler (The Psychedelic Furs), Tmrw-Ingrid Michaelson wyep.org the app ask your smart speaker to "play W-Y-E-P" @wyep.bsky.social
This afternoon (2-5p, ET) on the final day of Nov new music: The Lone Bellow, Thundercat, Ratboys Happy 70th Birthday today Billy Idol! wyep.org the app ask your smart speaker to "play W-Y-E-P" @wyep.bsky.social
November 30, 2025 at 6:14 PM
This afternoon (2-5p, ET) on the final day of Nov new music: The Lone Bellow, Thundercat, Ratboys Happy 70th Birthday today Billy Idol! wyep.org the app ask your smart speaker to "play W-Y-E-P" @wyep.bsky.social
This afternoon (2-5p, ET), new music: Mumford & Sons, Portugal, the Man, Ethel Cain. Happy 71st Birthday Bruce Hornsby! wyep.org the app ask your smart speaker to "play W-Y-E-P" @wyep.bsky.social
November 23, 2025 at 6:08 PM
This afternoon (2-5p, ET), new music: Mumford & Sons, Portugal, the Man, Ethel Cain. Happy 71st Birthday Bruce Hornsby! wyep.org the app ask your smart speaker to "play W-Y-E-P" @wyep.bsky.social
This afternoon (2-5p, ET) new tunes: Snocaps, Vance Joy, Mavis Staples, Francis of Delirium, Kashus Culpepper. And RIP Todd Snider. wyep.org the app ask your smart speaker to "play W-Y-E-P" @wyep.bsky.social
November 16, 2025 at 6:19 PM
This afternoon (2-5p, ET) new tunes: Snocaps, Vance Joy, Mavis Staples, Francis of Delirium, Kashus Culpepper. And RIP Todd Snider. wyep.org the app ask your smart speaker to "play W-Y-E-P" @wyep.bsky.social
This afternoon (2-5p, ET) newly Grammy nominated songs, new tunes by Daniel Donato, Kathleen Edwards, Sarah McLaughlin Happy Birthday today Susan Tedeschi! wyep.org the app ask your smart speaker to "play W-Y-E-P" @wyep.bsky.social
November 9, 2025 at 6:16 PM
This afternoon (2-5p, ET) newly Grammy nominated songs, new tunes by Daniel Donato, Kathleen Edwards, Sarah McLaughlin Happy Birthday today Susan Tedeschi! wyep.org the app ask your smart speaker to "play W-Y-E-P" @wyep.bsky.social
1st wkd of Nov back in standard time w/ new tunes from Christone 'Kingfish' Ingram, Goose, The Last Dinner Party. Happy Bday: k.d. lang (today), Lyle Lovett (yesterday), Courtney Barnett (tmrw) wyep.org, the app, ask your smart speaker to "play W-Y-E-P" @wyep.bsky.social
November 2, 2025 at 6:06 PM
1st wkd of Nov back in standard time w/ new tunes from Christone 'Kingfish' Ingram, Goose, The Last Dinner Party. Happy Bday: k.d. lang (today), Lyle Lovett (yesterday), Courtney Barnett (tmrw) wyep.org, the app, ask your smart speaker to "play W-Y-E-P" @wyep.bsky.social
Hosting Sun afternoons (2-5, ET) now for 18 years inviting you to donate wyep.org/donate call 412-888-0404 new music: The Belair Lip Bombs, Vance Joy, Of Monsters and Men bdays: today Natalie Merchant, Keith Strickland, yesterday Speech tmrw Simon LeBon @wyep.bsky.social
October 26, 2025 at 5:22 PM
Hosting Sun afternoons (2-5, ET) now for 18 years inviting you to donate wyep.org/donate call 412-888-0404 new music: The Belair Lip Bombs, Vance Joy, Of Monsters and Men bdays: today Natalie Merchant, Keith Strickland, yesterday Speech tmrw Simon LeBon @wyep.bsky.social
This afternoon (2-5p, EDT) new music from Say She She, Billie Marten, Girl Tones, Cha Wa, Sheryl Crow. wyep.org ask your smart speaker to "play W-Y-E-P", or on the app @wyep.bsky.social
October 19, 2025 at 5:08 PM
This afternoon (2-5p, EDT) new music from Say She She, Billie Marten, Girl Tones, Cha Wa, Sheryl Crow. wyep.org ask your smart speaker to "play W-Y-E-P", or on the app @wyep.bsky.social
This afternoon (2-5p, ET) new tunes from: Curtis Harding, Portugal, the Man & Gorillaz. Happy 84th Birthday tomorrow to Paul Simon. wyep.org ask your smart speaker to "play W-Y-E-P" @wyep.bsky.social
October 12, 2025 at 5:15 PM
This afternoon (2-5p, ET) new tunes from: Curtis Harding, Portugal, the Man & Gorillaz. Happy 84th Birthday tomorrow to Paul Simon. wyep.org ask your smart speaker to "play W-Y-E-P" @wyep.bsky.social
On this 1st Sun of Oct new music (2-5p, ET): Flock of Dimes, The Belair Lip Bombs, Brandi Carlile. Happy birthday: Matthew Sweet (61, tmrw), Colin Meloy (The Decemberists, 51, today), M. Ward (She & Him, 52, yesterday) wyep.org ask your smart speaker to "play W-Y-E-P" @wyep.bsky.social
October 5, 2025 at 5:14 PM
On this 1st Sun of Oct new music (2-5p, ET): Flock of Dimes, The Belair Lip Bombs, Brandi Carlile. Happy birthday: Matthew Sweet (61, tmrw), Colin Meloy (The Decemberists, 51, today), M. Ward (She & Him, 52, yesterday) wyep.org ask your smart speaker to "play W-Y-E-P" @wyep.bsky.social
This afternoon WYEP's Best Songs of the 21st Century (so far) songs #320-#293 include an Academy Award winner for Best Original Song, a Grammy Award winner for Record of the Year, plus a couple of tunes from 2025 wyep.org ask your smart speaker to play "W-Y-E-P" @wyep.bsky.social
September 28, 2025 at 3:41 PM
This afternoon WYEP's Best Songs of the 21st Century (so far) songs #320-#293 include an Academy Award winner for Best Original Song, a Grammy Award winner for Record of the Year, plus a couple of tunes from 2025 wyep.org ask your smart speaker to play "W-Y-E-P" @wyep.bsky.social
This afternoon (2-5p, ET) @wyep.bsky.social on our final full day of summer new tunes: Charley Crockett, Jade Bird, ISTA, St. Paul & The Broken Bones, Maia Sharp. wyep.org ask your smart speaker to play "W-Y-E-P"
September 21, 2025 at 5:09 PM
This afternoon (2-5p, ET) @wyep.bsky.social on our final full day of summer new tunes: Charley Crockett, Jade Bird, ISTA, St. Paul & The Broken Bones, Maia Sharp. wyep.org ask your smart speaker to play "W-Y-E-P"
This afternoon @wyep.bsky.social (2-5p, ET) new music from Patty Griffin, Jesse Welles, Dave Hause, Sarah McLaughlin. Happy 48th Birthday yesterday to Fiona Apple. wyep.org ask your smart speaker to play "W-Y-E-P"
September 14, 2025 at 5:19 PM
This afternoon @wyep.bsky.social (2-5p, ET) new music from Patty Griffin, Jesse Welles, Dave Hause, Sarah McLaughlin. Happy 48th Birthday yesterday to Fiona Apple. wyep.org ask your smart speaker to play "W-Y-E-P"
This afternoon @wyep.bsky.social (2-5p, ET) new music from: Rhett Miller, Maggie Rose & Grace Potter, Florence & the Machine. B-days: Chrissie Hynde (74 today), Macy Gray (58 yesterday), Roger Waters (82 yesterday) Ainee Mann (65, tomorrow) wyep.org ask your smart speaker to play "W-Y-E-P"
September 7, 2025 at 5:21 PM
This afternoon @wyep.bsky.social (2-5p, ET) new music from: Rhett Miller, Maggie Rose & Grace Potter, Florence & the Machine. B-days: Chrissie Hynde (74 today), Macy Gray (58 yesterday), Roger Waters (82 yesterday) Ainee Mann (65, tomorrow) wyep.org ask your smart speaker to play "W-Y-E-P"
This Labor Day wkd Sun afternoon (2-5p, ET) @wyep.bsky.social new tunes: Great Lake Swimmers, Chappell Roan, The Head & The Heart B-Days: yesterday Rachael Price (40, Lake Street Dive) today Van Morrison 80, Glenn Tilbrook (68, Squeeze) wyep.org ask your smart speaker to play "W-Y-E-P"
August 31, 2025 at 5:05 PM
This Labor Day wkd Sun afternoon (2-5p, ET) @wyep.bsky.social new tunes: Great Lake Swimmers, Chappell Roan, The Head & The Heart B-Days: yesterday Rachael Price (40, Lake Street Dive) today Van Morrison 80, Glenn Tilbrook (68, Squeeze) wyep.org ask your smart speaker to play "W-Y-E-P"
This afternoon (2-5p, ET) @wyep.bsky.social new music: Geese, Jade Bird, Pulp. Happy 58th Birthday tomorrow to Jeff Tweedy! wyep.org ask your smart speaker to play "W-Y-E-P"
August 24, 2025 at 5:21 PM
This afternoon (2-5p, ET) @wyep.bsky.social new music: Geese, Jade Bird, Pulp. Happy 58th Birthday tomorrow to Jeff Tweedy! wyep.org ask your smart speaker to play "W-Y-E-P"
@wyep.bsky.social This afternoon (2-5p, ET) new tunes: Bon Iver, Elbow, Molly Tuttle Birthdays include former & current members of Dexys Midnight Runners, XTC, The Black Crowes, INXS, Dawes
wyep.org ask your smart speaker to play "W-Y-E-P"
wyep.org ask your smart speaker to play "W-Y-E-P"
August 17, 2025 at 5:12 PM
@wyep.bsky.social This afternoon (2-5p, ET) new tunes: Bon Iver, Elbow, Molly Tuttle Birthdays include former & current members of Dexys Midnight Runners, XTC, The Black Crowes, INXS, Dawes
wyep.org ask your smart speaker to play "W-Y-E-P"
wyep.org ask your smart speaker to play "W-Y-E-P"
This afternoon (2-5p, ET) @wyep.bsky.social new music: Wet Leg, Tune-Yards, Neko Case, Jon Batiste, Robert Plant. Happy 71st Birthday tomorrow to Joe Jackson wyep.org ask your smart speaker to play "W-Y-E-P"
August 10, 2025 at 5:15 PM
This afternoon (2-5p, ET) @wyep.bsky.social new music: Wet Leg, Tune-Yards, Neko Case, Jon Batiste, Robert Plant. Happy 71st Birthday tomorrow to Joe Jackson wyep.org ask your smart speaker to play "W-Y-E-P"
This afternoon @wyep.bsky.social (2-6p, ET) new music from: Marfa, Kurt Vile & Luke Roberts, Tyler Childers wyep.org ask your smart speaker to play "W-Y-E-P"
August 3, 2025 at 5:13 PM
This afternoon @wyep.bsky.social (2-6p, ET) new music from: Marfa, Kurt Vile & Luke Roberts, Tyler Childers wyep.org ask your smart speaker to play "W-Y-E-P"
This afternoon (2-5p, ET) @wyep.bsky.social new tunes from: Lukas Nelson, Kathleen Edwards, Ethel Cain, Tom Odell, Margo Price, Caamp. wyep.org ask your smart speaker to play "W-Y-E-P"
July 27, 2025 at 5:08 PM
This afternoon (2-5p, ET) @wyep.bsky.social new tunes from: Lukas Nelson, Kathleen Edwards, Ethel Cain, Tom Odell, Margo Price, Caamp. wyep.org ask your smart speaker to play "W-Y-E-P"
This afternoon (2-5p, ET) @wyep.bsky.social new music: Tune-Yards, Josh Ritter, Alex G Birthdays this wkd include members of these groups: Fitz & The Tantrums, Pearl Jam, Death Cab for Cutie, Simple Minds, Santana wyep.org ask your smart speaker to play "W-Y-E-P"
July 20, 2025 at 5:21 PM
This afternoon (2-5p, ET) @wyep.bsky.social new music: Tune-Yards, Josh Ritter, Alex G Birthdays this wkd include members of these groups: Fitz & The Tantrums, Pearl Jam, Death Cab for Cutie, Simple Minds, Santana wyep.org ask your smart speaker to play "W-Y-E-P"
This afternoon (2-5p, ET) @wyep.bsky.social new music: Samia, Sunday (1984), Lamont Landers, Brian Dunne, Say She She. Wknd bdays: members of Belly & Gin Blossoms. wyep.org ask your smart speaker to play "W-Y-E-P"
July 13, 2025 at 5:17 PM
This afternoon (2-5p, ET) @wyep.bsky.social new music: Samia, Sunday (1984), Lamont Landers, Brian Dunne, Say She She. Wknd bdays: members of Belly & Gin Blossoms. wyep.org ask your smart speaker to play "W-Y-E-P"
Final wkd of June w/ new music this afternoon @wyep.bsky.social (2-5p, ET) from The Swell Season, Sam Fender, Margo Price. Happy 72nd Birthday today to Colin Hay (Men at Work) wyep.org ask your smart speaker to play "W-Y-E-P"
June 29, 2025 at 5:09 PM
Final wkd of June w/ new music this afternoon @wyep.bsky.social (2-5p, ET) from The Swell Season, Sam Fender, Margo Price. Happy 72nd Birthday today to Colin Hay (Men at Work) wyep.org ask your smart speaker to play "W-Y-E-P"
This afternoon (2-5p, ET) @wyep.bsky.social new tunes from John Butler, Wednesday, Cautious Clay. Happy Birthday this wkd: Todd Rundgren, Brandon Flowers, Duffy, K T Tunstall, Ray Davies, Lana Del Rey. wyep.org ask your smart speaker to play "W-Y-E-P"
June 22, 2025 at 5:16 PM
This afternoon (2-5p, ET) @wyep.bsky.social new tunes from John Butler, Wednesday, Cautious Clay. Happy Birthday this wkd: Todd Rundgren, Brandon Flowers, Duffy, K T Tunstall, Ray Davies, Lana Del Rey. wyep.org ask your smart speaker to play "W-Y-E-P"
This afternoon @wyep.bsky.social (2-5p, ET) new tunes by Tom Odell, Laufey and Happy early 83rd Birthday to Sir Paul McCartney (June 18) wyep.org ask your smart speaker to play "W-Y-E-P"
June 15, 2025 at 5:21 PM
This afternoon @wyep.bsky.social (2-5p, ET) new tunes by Tom Odell, Laufey and Happy early 83rd Birthday to Sir Paul McCartney (June 18) wyep.org ask your smart speaker to play "W-Y-E-P"