http://www.post-gazette.com en-us Each week, local and national musicians talk about their lives and careers, illustrated with samples of their music. © 2009 post-gazette.com staff@post-gazette.com (staff@post-gazette.com) http://www.post-gazette.com/podcast/images/believeyourears.jpg http://www.post-gazette.com Each week, local and national musicians talk about their lives and careers, illustrated with samples of their music. post-gazette.com Each week, local and national musicians talk about their lives and careers, illustrated with samples of their music. post-gazette.com staff@post-gazette.com Music, rock, pop, country, blues, classical, jazz No post-gazette.com Pittsburgh Hear and Now: Believe Your Ears for Sep 30, 2008 Welcome to the debut podcast of "Pittsburgh Hear and Now: Believe Your Ears." This week's interviews, with music clips: Jazz flugelhornist Chuck Mangione, and the young Pittsburgh pop band The Morning Light. Also, an appreciation of the late country music "Guitar Man," Jerry Reed. Welcome to the debut podcast of "Pittsburgh Hear and Now: Believe Your Ears." This week's interviews, with music clips: Jazz flugelhornist Chuck Mangione, and the young Pittsburgh pop band The Morning Light. Also, an appreciation of the late country music "Guitar Man," Jerry Reed. http://media.post-gazette.com/podcasts/20080930byefinished.mp3 Tue, 30 Sep 2008 09:29:00 GMT 22:20 Music, rock, pop, country, blues, classical, jazz post-gazette.com Pittsburgh Hear and Now: Believe Your Ears for Oct 07, 2008 PG pop music critic Scott Mervis talks with Pittsburgh soul singer Sheena B. about her debut CD, "Paradise" (0.00-7:25). Country music critic and historian Rich Kienzle reviews veteran singer/guitarist Glen Campbell's latest CD, "Meet Glen Campbell" (7:25-14:15). (Total time: 14:15). PG pop music critic Scott Mervis talks with Pittsburgh soul singer Sheena B. about her debut CD, "Paradise" (0.00-7:25). Country music critic and historian Rich Kienzle reviews veteran singer/guitarist Glen Campbell's latest CD, "Meet Glen Campbell" (7:25-14:15). (Total time: 14:15). http://media.post-gazette.com/podcasts/20081007believeyourears.mp3 Tue, 7 Oct 2008 18:49:00 GMT 14:15 Music, rock, pop, country, blues, classical, jazz post-gazette.com Pittsburgh Hear and Now: Believe Your Ears for Oct 14, 2008 PG pop music critic Scott Mervis talks with an expert on the late Pittsburgh DJ Mad Mike about the 3-CD set she compiled, "Mad Mike Monsters" (0-7:18). Country music critic and historian Rich Kienzle reviews the new Kenny Chesney CD, just out today (7:18-13:13). And host Peter King reviews the new disc by Martin Taylor, the jazz guitar virtuoso performing at the Manchester Craftsmen's Guild in Pittsburgh Friday night. (13:13-17:48). PG pop music critic Scott Mervis talks with an expert on the late Pittsburgh DJ Mad Mike about the 3-CD set she compiled, "Mad Mike Monsters" (0-7:18). Country music critic and historian Rich Kienzle reviews the new Kenny Chesney CD, just out today (7:18-13:13). And host Peter King reviews the new disc by Martin Taylor, the jazz guitar virtuoso performing at the Manchester Craftsmen's Guild in Pittsburgh Friday night. (13:13-17:48). http://media.post-gazette.com/podcasts/20081014newbyepodcast.mp3 Tue, 14 Oct 2008 18:08:00 GMT 17:48 Music, rock, pop, country, blues, classical, jazz post-gazette.com Pittsburgh Hear and Now: Believe Your Ears for Oct 21, 2008 This week, Post-Gazette pop music critic Scott Mervis talks with Abby Abbondanza, the lead singer of the late Pittsburgh favorites, the Povertyneck Hillbillies. He's releasing a solo CD (0:00 -7:58). Then, country music critic and historian Rich Kienzle delves into the relatively obscure music of the Sheriff of Mayberry himself -- Andy Griffith (7:56-15:01). Total time: 15:01. This week, Post-Gazette pop music critic Scott Mervis talks with Abby Abbondanza, the lead singer of the late Pittsburgh favorites, the Povertyneck Hillbillies. He's releasing a solo CD (0:00 -7:58). Then, country music critic and historian Rich Kienzle delves into the relatively obscure music of the Sheriff of Mayberry himself -- Andy Griffith (7:56-15:01). Total time: 15:01. http://media.post-gazette.com/podcasts/20081021bye.mp3 Tue, 21 Oct 2008 13:58:00 GMT 15:01 Music, rock, pop, country, blues, classical, jazz post-gazette.com Pittsburgh Hear and Now: Believe Your Ears for Oct 28, 2008 Jimmy Thackery, who's performing at Moondog's Friday night, talks with PG blues writer Jim White about his new direction (0-9:53). Plus, country music critic and historian Rich Kienzle digs deep into his dusty archives for an election special -- he traces the evolution of country's political songs (9:53-18:08). (Total time: 18:08) Jimmy Thackery, who's performing at Moondog's Friday night, talks with PG blues writer Jim White about his new direction (0-9:53). Plus, country music critic and historian Rich Kienzle digs deep into his dusty archives for an election special -- he traces the evolution of country's political songs (9:53-18:08). (Total time: 18:08) http://media.post-gazette.com/podcasts/081028bye.mp3 Tue, 28 Oct 2008 25:11:00 GMT 18:08 Music, rock, pop, country, blues, classical, jazz post-gazette.com Pittsburgh Hear and Now: Believe Your Ears for Nov 04, 2008 PG pop music critic Scott Mervis talks with Greg Dutton of the Pittsburgh band Lohio (0-7:50). Country music critic and historian Rich Kienzle takes a listen to Brad Paisley's brand-new CD, "Play" (7:50-15:28). (Total time: 15:28). PG pop music critic Scott Mervis talks with Greg Dutton of the Pittsburgh band Lohio (0-7:50). Country music critic and historian Rich Kienzle takes a listen to Brad Paisley's brand-new CD, "Play" (7:50-15:28). (Total time: 15:28). http://media.post-gazette.com/podcasts/20081104byetrulyfinal.mp3 Tue, 4 Nov 2008 18:44:00 GMT 15:28 Music, rock, pop, country, blues, classical, jazz post-gazette.com (Peter B. King) Pittsburgh Hear and Now: Believe Your Ears for Nov 11, 2008 Peter King talks with Marty Ashby about "An Evening of Pittsburgh-Inspired Brazilian Jazz" with Ivan Lins Friday night at Heinz Hall (0-12:17). Plus, Rich Kienzle reviews a new 3-CD set of Hank Williams Sr.'s unreleased radio shows (12:17-19:30). (Total time: 19:30) Peter King talks with Marty Ashby about "An Evening of Pittsburgh-Inspired Brazilian Jazz" with Ivan Lins Friday night at Heinz Hall (0-12:17). Plus, Rich Kienzle reviews a new 3-CD set of Hank Williams Sr.'s unreleased radio shows (12:17-19:30). (Total time: 19:30) http://media.post-gazette.com/podcasts/20081111bye.mp3 Tue, 11 Nov 2008 17:42:00 GMT 19:30 Music, rock, pop, country, blues, classical, jazz post-gazette.com (Peter B. King) Pittsburgh Hear and Now: Believe Your Ears for Nov 18, 2008 PG pop music critic Scott Mervis talks with Mavis Staples, who will perform a tribute to the late, great gospel singer Mahalia Jackson this Saturday night at Carnegie Lecture Hall in a Calliope-sponsored concert (0-11:02). Country music critic and historian Rich Kienzle reviews a new CD by Hank Williams III, who's been known to mix music that might remind you of his famous forebears with speed metal (11:02-19:01). (Total time: 19:01) PG pop music critic Scott Mervis talks with Mavis Staples, who will perform a tribute to the late, great gospel singer Mahalia Jackson this Saturday night at Carnegie Lecture Hall in a Calliope-sponsored concert (0-11:02). Country music critic and historian Rich Kienzle reviews a new CD by Hank Williams III, who's been known to mix music that might remind you of his famous forebears with speed metal (11:02-19:01). (Total time: 19:01) http://media.post-gazette.com/podcasts/20081118reallybye.mp3 Tue, 18 Nov 2008 24:45:00 GMT 19:01 Music, rock, pop, country, blues, classical, jazz post-gazette.com (Peter B. King) Pittsburgh Hear and Now: Believe Your Ears for Nov 25, 2008 Pittsburgh singer/songwriter Bill Deasy talks with PG pop music critic Scott Mervis about his new CD, "A Different Kind of Wild." Deasy will be performing in a benefit concert at Cefalo's in Carnegie the night before Thanksgiving (0-6:18). Also, country music critic and historian Rich Kienzle reviews a brand-new recording by Trace Adkins and offers some comments on the phenomenon called Taylor Swift (6:18-16:58). Total time: 16:58. Pittsburgh singer/songwriter Bill Deasy talks with PG pop music critic Scott Mervis about his new CD, "A Different Kind of Wild." Deasy will be performing in a benefit concert at Cefalo's in Carnegie the night before Thanksgiving (0-6:18). Also, country music critic and historian Rich Kienzle reviews a brand-new recording by Trace Adkins and offers some comments on the phenomenon called Taylor Swift (6:18-16:58). Total time: 16:58. http://media.post-gazette.com/podcasts/20081125bye.mp3 Tue, 25 Nov 2008 23:04:00 GMT 16:58 Music, rock, pop, country, blues, classical, jazz post-gazette.com (Peter B. King) Pittsburgh Hear and Now: Believe Your Ears for Dec 02, 2008 PG pop music critic Scott Mervis talks with John Leitera of Low Water, a Brooklyn band with Pittsburgh roots (0-8:24). Also, country music critic and historian Rich Kienzle reviews the career of another musician with Pittsburgh connections guitar picker Slim Bryant. Slim turns 100 this Sunday, Dec. 7. (8:24-17:44). PG pop music critic Scott Mervis talks with John Leitera of Low Water, a Brooklyn band with Pittsburgh roots (0-8:24). Also, country music critic and historian Rich Kienzle reviews the career of another musician with Pittsburgh connections guitar picker Slim Bryant. Slim turns 100 this Sunday, Dec. 7. (8:24-17:44). http://media.post-gazette.com/podcasts/newbye1202.mp3 Tue, 2 Dec 2008 22:36:00 GMT 17:44 Music, rock, pop, country, blues, classical, jazz post-gazette.com (Peter B. King Pittsburgh Hear and Now: Believe Your Ears for Dec 09, 2008 PG pop music critic Scott Mervis talks with Little Anthony, who will perform with his Imperials at the Mellon Arena Friday. Dec. 12 (0-9:40). Also, country music critic and historian Rich Kienzle reviews releases by Little Big Town and newcomer Randy Houser. (9:40-19:09) Total time: 19:09. PG pop music critic Scott Mervis talks with Little Anthony, who will perform with his Imperials at the Mellon Arena Friday. Dec. 12 (0-9:40). Also, country music critic and historian Rich Kienzle reviews releases by Little Big Town and newcomer Randy Houser. (9:40-19:09) Total time: 19:09. http://media.post-gazette.com/podcasts/bye1209.mp3 Tue, 9 Dec 2008 23:19:00 GMT 19:09 Music, rock, pop, country, blues, classical, jazz post-gazette.com Pittsburgh Hear and Now: Believe Your Ears for Dec 16, 2008 Country music critic and historian Rich Kienzle reviews the 40th anniversary re-release of "Johnny Cash at Folsom Prison" (0-8:73). "Believe Your Ears" host Peter King reviews his favorite Christmas CD ever, "Big Band Christmas," by Rob McConnell and the Boss Brass (8:73-12:50). Finally, King takes a listen to "Christmas at Duquesne University Volume II" (12:50-16:35). Total time: 16:35. Country music critic and historian Rich Kienzle reviews the 40th anniversary re-release of "Johnny Cash at Folsom Prison" (0-8:73). "Believe Your Ears" host Peter King reviews his favorite Christmas CD ever, "Big Band Christmas," by Rob McConnell and the Boss Brass (8:73-12:50). Finally, King takes a listen to "Christmas at Duquesne University Volume II" (12:50-16:35). Total time: 16:35. http://media.post-gazette.com/podcasts/20081216bye.mp3 Tue, 16 Dec 2008 24:29:00 GMT 16:35 Music, rock, pop, country, blues, classical, jazz post-gazette.com (Produced and hosted by Peter B. Pittsburgh Hear and Now: Believe Your Ears for Dec 23, 2008 This week, country music critic and historian Rich Kienzle delves into the lore and details behind four country Christmas classics by Elvis Presley, Bobby Helms, Brenda Lee and Burl Ives. (Total time: 10:02) This week, country music critic and historian Rich Kienzle delves into the lore and details behind four country Christmas classics by Elvis Presley, Bobby Helms, Brenda Lee and Burl Ives. (Total time: 10:02) http://media.post-gazette.com/podcasts/bye1223.mp3 Tue, 23 Dec 2008 20:28:00 GMT 10:02 Music, rock, pop, country, blues, classical, jazz post-gazette.com (Produced and hosted by Peter B. Pittsburgh Hear and Now: Believe Your Ears for Dec 30, 2008 Post-Gazette pop music critic Scott Mervis spins music from his top 10 CDs of 2008 (0:00-11:54). Plus, country music critic and historian Rich Kienzle reviews a new CD featuring music of the late fiddler Johnny Frigo, who effortlessly crossed boundaries from jazz to bluegrass to Western swing (11:54-21:07). Total time: 21:07. Post-Gazette pop music critic Scott Mervis spins music from his top 10 CDs of 2008 (0:00-11:54). Plus, country music critic and historian Rich Kienzle reviews a new CD featuring music of the late fiddler Johnny Frigo, who effortlessly crossed boundaries from jazz to bluegrass to Western swing (11:54-21:07). Total time: 21:07. http://media.post-gazette.com/podcasts/bye1230.mp3 Tue, 30 Dec 2008 24:20:00 GMT 21:07 Music, rock, pop, country, blues, classical, jazz post-gazette.com (Produced and hosted by Peter B. Pittsburgh Hear and Now: Believe Your Ears for Jan 13, 2009 Pittsburgh acoustic blues guitarist Ernie Hawkins, who performs Saturday night with Leo Kottke in Oakland, talks with host Peter King, who spins some of Hawkins' music (0:00-15:15). Then, another Ernie -- Tennessee Ernie Ford. Country music critic and historian Rich Kienzle offers examples of Ford's powerful, deep-voiced style and reviews a new book on Ford by his son (15:15-27:08). Pittsburgh acoustic blues guitarist Ernie Hawkins, who performs Saturday night with Leo Kottke in Oakland, talks with host Peter King, who spins some of Hawkins' music (0:00-15:15). Then, another Ernie -- Tennessee Ernie Ford. Country music critic and historian Rich Kienzle offers examples of Ford's powerful, deep-voiced style and reviews a new book on Ford by his son (15:15-27:08). http://media.post-gazette.com/podcasts/20090113bye.mp3 Tue, 13 Jan 2009 24:40:00 GMT 27:08 Music, rock, pop, country, blues, classical, jazz post-gazette.com (Produced and hosted by Peter B. Pittsburgh Hear and Now: Believe Your Ears for Jan 20, 2009 Austin metal band The Sword talks with PG pop music critic Scott Mervis (0.00-7:30). Show host Peter King takes a look at fingerstyle guitarist Pierre Bensusan (7:30-10:54). And country music critic and historian Rich Kienzle delves into the life of Rock Hall of Fame inductee Wanda Jackson (10:54-20:24). (Total time: 20:24). Austin metal band The Sword talks with PG pop music critic Scott Mervis (0.00-7:30). Show host Peter King takes a look at fingerstyle guitarist Pierre Bensusan (7:30-10:54). And country music critic and historian Rich Kienzle delves into the life of Rock Hall of Fame inductee Wanda Jackson (10:54-20:24). (Total time: 20:24). http://media.post-gazette.com/podcasts/20090120bye.mp3 Tue, 20 Jan 2009 24:05:00 GMT 20:24 Music, rock, pop, country, blues, classical, jazz post-gazette.com (Produced and hosted by Peter B. Pittsburgh Hear and Now: Believe Your Ears for Jan 27, 2009 This week, PG music writer Rick Nowlin takes a look at Take 6, who are at the Manchester Craftsmen's Guild this weekend (0:00-5:56). Plus, country music critic Rich Kienzle reviews the new CD by the veteran Cajun band BeauSoleil (5:56-14:26). Total time: 14:26. This week, PG music writer Rick Nowlin takes a look at Take 6, who are at the Manchester Craftsmen's Guild this weekend (0:00-5:56). Plus, country music critic Rich Kienzle reviews the new CD by the veteran Cajun band BeauSoleil (5:56-14:26). Total time: 14:26. http://media.post-gazette.com/podcasts/20090127bye.mp3 Tue, 27 Jan 2009 23:57:00 GMT 14:26 Music, rock, pop, country, blues, classical, jazz post-gazette.com. Hosted/produced by Peter B. King Pittsburgh Hear and Now: Believe Your Ears for Feb 03, 2009 Country music critic Rich Kienzle reviews the new CD by Dierks Bentley, "Feel That Fire." Produced and hosted by Peter B. King. Country music critic Rich Kienzle reviews the new CD by Dierks Bentley, "Feel That Fire." Produced and hosted by Peter B. King. http://media.post-gazette.com/podcasts/bye0203.mp3 Tue, 3 Feb 2009 22:56:00 GMT 8:16 Music, rock, pop, country, blues, classical, jazz post-gazette.com (Produced/hosted by Peter B. King Pittsburgh Hear and Now: Believe Your Ears for Feb 10, 2009 PG pop music critic Scott Mervis talks with Dave Wakeling of The English Beat. The band performs in Pittsburgh at the Rex Theatre Saturday at 8 p.m. (0:00 to 10:24). Also, country music critic Rich Kienzle reviews the new CD by Willie Nelson and Asleep at the Wheel (10:24-19:44). Produced and hosted by Peter B. King. (Total time: 19:44) PG pop music critic Scott Mervis talks with Dave Wakeling of The English Beat. The band performs in Pittsburgh at the Rex Theatre Saturday at 8 p.m. (0:00 to 10:24). Also, country music critic Rich Kienzle reviews the new CD by Willie Nelson and Asleep at the Wheel (10:24-19:44). Produced and hosted by Peter B. King. (Total time: 19:44) http://media.post-gazette.com/podcasts/20090210bye.mp3 Tue, 10 Feb 2009 22:11:00 GMT 19:44 Music, rock, pop, country, blues, classical, jazz post-gazette.com (Produced/hosted by Peter B. King Pittsburgh Hear and Now: Believe Your Ears for Feb 17, 2009 Both Kris Kristofferson and Travis Tritt are performing in Pittsburgh Friday night. Country music critic and historian Rich Kienzle delves into their fascinating careers and plays some of their music. (Total time: 13:15) Produced and hosted by Peter B. King. Both Kris Kristofferson and Travis Tritt are performing in Pittsburgh Friday night. Country music critic and historian Rich Kienzle delves into their fascinating careers and plays some of their music. (Total time: 13:15) Produced and hosted by Peter B. King. http://media.post-gazette.com/podcasts/bye0217.mp3 Tue, 17 Feb 2009 22:44:00 GMT 13:15 Music, rock, pop, country, blues, classical, jazz post-gazette.com (Produced/hosted by Peter B. King Pittsburgh Hear and Now: Believe Your Ears for Feb 24, 2009 Alt-rocker Ben Kweller, who performs at Diesel Saturday night, shifts into alt-country mode. He talks with PG pop music critic Scott Mervis. (0:00-9:37) Also, country music critic Rich Kienzle reviews the new CD by mainstream country artist Jake Owen. (9:37-17:02). Total time: 17:02. Produced and hosted by Peter B. King. Alt-rocker Ben Kweller, who performs at Diesel Saturday night, shifts into alt-country mode. He talks with PG pop music critic Scott Mervis. (0:00-9:37) Also, country music critic Rich Kienzle reviews the new CD by mainstream country artist Jake Owen. (9:37-17:02). Total time: 17:02. Produced and hosted by Peter B. King. http://media.post-gazette.com/podcasts/20090224newbye.mp3 Tue, 24 Feb 2009 23:55:00 GMT 17:02 Music, rock, pop, country, blues, classical, jazz post-gazette.com (Produced and hosted by Peter B. Pittsburgh Hear and Now: Believe Your Ears for Mar 03, 2009 Canadian rocker Sam Roberts, performing in Pittsburgh Friday night, talks with PG pop music critic Scott Mervis (0:00-8:01). Raul Malo's brand-new CD is reviewed by country music critic Rich Kienzle (8:01-16:02). Saxophonist Eddie Baccus Jr., also performing in town Friday night, talks with PG contemporary jazz writer Rick Nowlin (16:02-19:54). Hosted and produced by Peter B. King. Canadian rocker Sam Roberts, performing in Pittsburgh Friday night, talks with PG pop music critic Scott Mervis (0:00-8:01). Raul Malo's brand-new CD is reviewed by country music critic Rich Kienzle (8:01-16:02). Saxophonist Eddie Baccus Jr., also performing in town Friday night, talks with PG contemporary jazz writer Rick Nowlin (16:02-19:54). Hosted and produced by Peter B. King. http://media.post-gazette.com/podcasts/20090303bye.mp3 Tue, 3 Mar 2009 23:47:00 GMT 19:54 Music, rock, pop, country, blues, classical, jazz post-gazette.com (Hosted/produced by Peter B. King Pittsburgh Hear and Now: Believe Your Ears for Mar 10, 2009 Country music critic Rich Kienzle reviews "Written in Chalk," the new CD by Julie and Buddy Miller (0:00-8:53). Plus, weekend peeks at Doc Watson, The Tierney Sutton Band and John Primer (8:53-12:14). Produced and hosted by Peter B. King. Country music critic Rich Kienzle reviews "Written in Chalk," the new CD by Julie and Buddy Miller (0:00-8:53). Plus, weekend peeks at Doc Watson, The Tierney Sutton Band and John Primer (8:53-12:14). Produced and hosted by Peter B. King. http://media.post-gazette.com/podcasts/20090310bye.mp3 Tue, 10 Mar 2009 26:11:00 GMT 12:22 Music, rock, pop, country, blues, classical, jazz post-gazette.com Pittsburgh Hear and Now: Believe Your Ears for Mar 17, 2009 Post-Gazette pop music critic Scott Mervis looks ahead to a busy season of summer concerts in the Pittsburgh area (0:00-12:07). Country music critic Rich Kienzle reviews the new CD by Eric Brace and Peter Cooper (12:07-19:47). Produced and hosted by Peter B. King. Post-Gazette pop music critic Scott Mervis looks ahead to a busy season of summer concerts in the Pittsburgh area (0:00-12:07). Country music critic Rich Kienzle reviews the new CD by Eric Brace and Peter Cooper (12:07-19:47). Produced and hosted by Peter B. King. http://media.post-gazette.com/podcasts/bye0317.mp3 Tue, 17 Mar 2009 24:37:00 GMT 19:47 Music, rock, pop, country, blues, classical, jazz post-gazette.com (Host/producer Peter B. King) Pittsburgh Hear and Now: Believe Your Ears for Mar 24, 2009 Pittsburgh singer/songwriter Brad Yoder stops by the Post-Gazette to talk about his music and play some tunes live in our studio. Produced and hosted by Peter B. King. (Total time: 21:00.) Pittsburgh singer/songwriter Brad Yoder stops by the Post-Gazette to talk about his music and play some tunes live in our studio. Produced and hosted by Peter B. King. (Total time: 21:00.) http://media.post-gazette.com/podcasts/newbye0324.mp3 Tue, 24 Mar 2009 23:45:00 GMT 21:00 Music, rock, pop, country, blues, classical, jazz post-gazette.com (Producer/host: Peter B. King) Pittsburgh Hear and Now: Believe Your Ears for Apr 01, 2009 PG pop music critic Scott Mervis talks with Billy Price, who performs Sunday night in McKeesport, about his new CD with Fred Chapellier (0:00-8:55). Show producer/host Peter B. King takes a look at the history of Blue Note Records, to be celebrated Saturday night with a concert at Manchester Craftsmen's Guild by the Blue Note 7 (8:55-15:30). Country music critic Rich Kienzle reviews new CDs by Martina McBride and Eric Church (15:30-25:19). Total time: 25:19. PG pop music critic Scott Mervis talks with Billy Price, who performs Sunday night in McKeesport, about his new CD with Fred Chapellier (0:00-8:55). Show producer/host Peter B. King takes a look at the history of Blue Note Records, to be celebrated Saturday night with a concert at Manchester Craftsmen's Guild by the Blue Note 7 (8:55-15:30). Country music critic Rich Kienzle reviews new CDs by Martina McBride and Eric Church (15:30-25:19). Total time: 25:19. http://media.post-gazette.com/podcasts/bye0331.mp3 Wed, 1 Apr 2009 26:12:00 GMT 25:19 Music, rock, pop, country, blues, classical, jazz post-gazette.com (Producer/host Peter B. King) Pittsburgh Hear and Now: Believe Your Ears for Apr 07, 2009 Craig Minowa of Cloud Cult, performing in Pittsburgh Sunday, talks with PG pop music critic Scott Mervis (0:00-9:06). Plus, a new CD by Dan Hicks and his Hot Licks is reviewed by music critic Rich Kienzle (9:06-17:48). Hosted and produced by Peter B. King. Total time: 17:48 Craig Minowa of Cloud Cult, performing in Pittsburgh Sunday, talks with PG pop music critic Scott Mervis (0:00-9:06). Plus, a new CD by Dan Hicks and his Hot Licks is reviewed by music critic Rich Kienzle (9:06-17:48). Hosted and produced by Peter B. King. Total time: 17:48 http://media.post-gazette.com/podcasts/bye0407.mp3 Tue, 7 Apr 2009 24:26:00 GMT 17:48 Music, rock, pop, country, blues, classical, jazz post-gazette.com (Peter B. King) Pittsburgh Hear and Now: Believe Your Ears for Apr 15, 2009 Host/producer Peter B. King recounts the career of conguero Poncho Sanchez, who's at the Manchester Craftsmen's Guild this weekend (0:00-7:43). Country music critic Rich Kienzle looks at the life and music of Bill Anderson, who pulls into the Pepsi Roadhouse Friday night (7:43-17:46). Total time: 17:46. Host/producer Peter B. King recounts the career of conguero Poncho Sanchez, who's at the Manchester Craftsmen's Guild this weekend (0:00-7:43). Country music critic Rich Kienzle looks at the life and music of Bill Anderson, who pulls into the Pepsi Roadhouse Friday night (7:43-17:46). Total time: 17:46. http://media.post-gazette.com/podcasts/20090414newbye.mp3 Wed, 15 Apr 2009 22:48:00 GMT 17:43 Music, rock, pop, country, blues, classical, jazz post-gazette.com (Producer/host: Peter B. King) Pittsburgh Hear and Now: Believe Your Ears for Apr 20, 2009 Producer/host Peter B. King talks with jazz trumpeter Sean Jones, who will be celebrating the release of his new CD with a performance Tuesday night at Cabaret at Theater Square (0:00-13:13). Plus, country music critic Rich Kienzle reviews new CDs by Jason Aldean and Wayne Hancock (13:13-21:44). Producer/host Peter B. King talks with jazz trumpeter Sean Jones, who will be celebrating the release of his new CD with a performance Tuesday night at Cabaret at Theater Square (0:00-13:13). Plus, country music critic Rich Kienzle reviews new CDs by Jason Aldean and Wayne Hancock (13:13-21:44). http://media.post-gazette.com/podcasts/20090420bye.mp3 Mon, 20 Apr 2009 08:19:00 GMT 21:44 Music, rock, pop, country, blues, classical, jazz post-gazette.com (Produced/hosted by Peter B. King Pittsburgh Hear and Now: Believe Your Ears for Apr 27, 2009 The career of jazz singer Jon Hendricks, who will perform at the Cabaret at Theater Square Tuesday night, is explored by critic/historian Rich Kienzle (0:00-13:30). Produced/hosted by Peter B. King. The career of jazz singer Jon Hendricks, who will perform at the Cabaret at Theater Square Tuesday night, is explored by critic/historian Rich Kienzle (0:00-13:30). Produced/hosted by Peter B. King. http://media.post-gazette.com/podcasts/20090427realbye.mp3 Mon, 27 Apr 2009 21:55:00 GMT 10:30 Music, rock, pop, country, blues, classical, jazz post-gazette.com (Peter B. King) Pittsburgh Hear and Now: Believe Your Ears for May 05, 2009 Jazz guitarist/singer John Pizzarelli, at the Manchester Craftsmen's Guild Thursday-Sunday, talks with host/producer Peter B. King. (16:42) Jazz guitarist/singer John Pizzarelli, at the Manchester Craftsmen's Guild Thursday-Sunday, talks with host/producer Peter B. King. (16:42) http://media.post-gazette.com/podcasts/20090505bye.mp3 Tue, 5 May 2009 25:08:00 GMT 16:42 Music, rock, pop, country, blues, classical, jazz post-gazette.com Pittsburgh Hear and Now: Believe Your Ears for May 12, 2009 The Ting Tings, performing Saturday at Mr. Small's (0:00-8:07), plus a new bluegrass CD by Dailey and Vincent (8:08-14:41). Hosted/produced by Peter B. King with Adrian McCoy. The Ting Tings, performing Saturday at Mr. Small's (0:00-8:07), plus a new bluegrass CD by Dailey and Vincent (8:08-14:41). Hosted/produced by Peter B. King with Adrian McCoy. http://media.post-gazette.com/podcasts/20090512bye.mp3 Tue, 12 May 2009 22:20:00 GMT 14:41 Music, rock, pop, country, blues, classical, jazz post-gazette.com Pittsburgh Hear and Now: Believe Your Ears for May 19, 2009 Country music critic and historian Rich Kienzle reviews a George Jones reissue containing two of his early '70s albums on one CD. Podcast produced and hosted by Peter B. King with Adrian McCoy. Total time: 8:40. Country music critic and historian Rich Kienzle reviews a George Jones reissue containing two of his early '70s albums on one CD. Podcast produced and hosted by Peter B. King with Adrian McCoy. Total time: 8:40. http://media.post-gazette.com/podcasts/newbye20090519.mp3 Tue, 19 May 2009 23:03:00 GMT 8:40 Music, rock, pop, country, blues, classical, jazz post-gazette.com Pittsburgh Hear and Now: Believe Your Ears for May 26, 2009 Country music critic and historian Rich Kienzle reviews "Growing Up Is Getting Old," the latest CD release by Jason Michael Carroll. Country music critic and historian Rich Kienzle reviews "Growing Up Is Getting Old," the latest CD release by Jason Michael Carroll. http://media.post-gazette.com/podcasts/20090526bye.mp3 Tue, 26 May 2009 22:43:00 GMT 8:38 Music, rock, pop, country, blues, classical, jazz post-gazette.com Pittsburgh Hear and Now: Believe Your Ears for May 27, 2009 Country music critic and historian Rick Kienzle reviews "Growing Up Is Getting Old," the latest CD release by Jason Michael Carroll. Country music critic and historian Rick Kienzle reviews "Growing Up Is Getting Old," the latest CD release by Jason Michael Carroll. http://media.post-gazette.com/podcasts/bye0526.mp3 Wed, 27 May 2009 15:32:00 GMT 8:37 Music, rock, pop, country, blues, classical, jazz post-gazette.com Pittsburgh Hear and Now: Believe Your Ears for Jun 02, 2009 Country music historian and critic Rich Kienzle reviews the reissue of an early '60s classic by the late Ray Charles -- "Modern Sounds in Country and Western Music." (0-10:18). Scott Mervis talks to Anti-Flag frontman Justin Sane about the band's new release - "The People or the Gun." (10:19-21:50). Country music historian and critic Rich Kienzle reviews the reissue of an early '60s classic by the late Ray Charles -- "Modern Sounds in Country and Western Music." (0-10:18). Scott Mervis talks to Anti-Flag frontman Justin Sane about the band's new release - "The People or the Gun." (10:19-21:50). http://media.post-gazette.com/podcasts/20090602bye.mp3 Tue, 2 Jun 2009 22:49:00 GMT 21:52 Music, rock, pop, country, blues, classical, jazz post-gazette.com Pittsburgh Hear and Now: Believe Your Ears for Jun 09, 2009 P-G pop music critic and Weekend magazine editor Scott Mervis talks with No Doubt guitarist Tom Dumont (0-6:05). Country music critic and historian Rich Kienzle reviews "Here With Me," the new release by Holly Williams, grandaughter of country music icon Hank Williams (6:06-12:50). P-G pop music critic and Weekend magazine editor Scott Mervis talks with No Doubt guitarist Tom Dumont (0-6:05). Country music critic and historian Rich Kienzle reviews "Here With Me," the new release by Holly Williams, grandaughter of country music icon Hank Williams (6:06-12:50). http://media.post-gazette.com/podcasts/20090609bye.mp3 Tue, 9 Jun 2009 22:53:00 GMT 12:54 Music, rock, pop, country, blues, classical, jazz post-gazette.com Pittsburgh Hear and Now: Believe Your Ears for Jun 23, 2009 Country music critic and historian Rich Kienzle looks at two box sets of Chuck Berry reissues: "Johnny B. Goode: His Complete '50s Chess Recordings" and "You Never Can Tell/The Complete Chess Recordings 1960 1966." P-G pop music critic and Weekend magazine editor Scott Mervis interviews Tim Brennan of the Dropkick Murphys (19:19). Country music critic and historian Rich Kienzle looks at two box sets of Chuck Berry reissues: "Johnny B. Goode: His Complete '50s Chess Recordings" and "You Never Can Tell/The Complete Chess Recordings 1960 1966." P-G pop music critic and Weekend magazine editor Scott Mervis interviews Tim Brennan of the Dropkick Murphys (19:19). http://media.post-gazette.com/podcasts/20090623bye.mp3 Tue, 23 Jun 2009 23:39:00 GMT 19:19 Music, rock, pop, country, blues, classical, jazz post-gazette.com Pittsburgh Hear and Now: Believe Your Ears for Jun 30, 2009 Country music critic Rich Kienzle reviews "American Saturday Night," the new release from Brad Paisley. P-G reporters Martine Powers and Jennifer Rizzi look back at Michael Jackson's musical legacy for a new generation of artists and audiences [18:06]. Country music critic Rich Kienzle reviews "American Saturday Night," the new release from Brad Paisley. P-G reporters Martine Powers and Jennifer Rizzi look back at Michael Jackson's musical legacy for a new generation of artists and audiences [18:06]. http://media.post-gazette.com/podcasts/20090630bye.mp3 Tue, 30 Jun 2009 22:15:00 GMT 18:06 Music, rock, pop, country, blues, classical, jazz post-gazette.com Pittsburgh Hear and Now: Believe Your Ears for Jul 07, 2009 Music critic Rich Kienzle reviews "Tone-Wheels A-Turnin'," a new release by singer Georgie Fame. P-G music critic and Weekend Magazine editor Scott Mervis talks with guitarist Phil Collen of Def Leppard [14:59]. Music critic Rich Kienzle reviews "Tone-Wheels A-Turnin'," a new release by singer Georgie Fame. P-G music critic and Weekend Magazine editor Scott Mervis talks with guitarist Phil Collen of Def Leppard [14:59]. http://media.post-gazette.com/podcasts/20090707bye.mp3 Tue, 7 Jul 2009 21:51:00 GMT 14:59 Music, rock, pop, country, blues, classical, jazz post-gazette.com Pittsburgh Hear and Now: Believe Your Ears for Jul 14, 2009 Critic Rich Kienzle reviews "Electric Dirt," the new release by Levon Helm [10:33]. Critic Rich Kienzle reviews "Electric Dirt," the new release by Levon Helm [10:33]. http://media.post-gazette.com/podcasts/20090714bye.mp3 Tue, 14 Jul 2009 21:35:00 GMT 10:33 Music, rock, pop, country, blues, classical, jazz post-gazette.com Pittsburgh Hear and Now: Believe Your Ears for Jul 21, 2009 Country music critic Rich Kienzle looks at the music career of George Strait, and Post-Gazette music editor Scott Mervis talks with Leslie West of Mountain [19:08]. Country music critic Rich Kienzle looks at the music career of George Strait, and Post-Gazette music editor Scott Mervis talks with Leslie West of Mountain [19:08]. http://media.post-gazette.com/podcasts/20090721bye.mp3 Tue, 21 Jul 2009 17:14:00 GMT 19:08 Music, rock, pop, country, blues, classical, jazz post-gazette.com Pittsburgh Hear and Now: Believe Your Ears for Jul 28, 2009 Post-Gazette staff writer Martine Powers talks with DJ/mashup artist Girl Talk, who performs at the Amphitheatre at Station Square July 31 [15:06]. Post-Gazette staff writer Martine Powers talks with DJ/mashup artist Girl Talk, who performs at the Amphitheatre at Station Square July 31 [15:06]. http://media.post-gazette.com/podcasts/20090728bye.mp3 Tue, 28 Jul 2009 23:06:00 GMT 15:06 Music, rock, pop, country, blues, classical, jazz post-gazette.com Pittsburgh Hear and Now: Believe Your Ears for Aug 04, 2009 Post-Gazette Weekend Magazine editor Scott Mervis talks to Creed guitarist Mark Tremonti about the band's reunion, and music critic Rich Kienzle reviews "PIZZArelli Party," the new release from the Pizzarelli family [16:41]. Post-Gazette Weekend Magazine editor Scott Mervis talks to Creed guitarist Mark Tremonti about the band's reunion, and music critic Rich Kienzle reviews "PIZZArelli Party," the new release from the Pizzarelli family [16:41]. http://media.post-gazette.com/podcasts/20090804bye.mp3 Tue, 4 Aug 2009 23:23:00 GMT 16:41 Music, rock, pop, country, blues, classical, jazz post-gazette.com Pittsburgh Hear and Now: Believe Your Ears for Aug 18, 2009 Music critic Rich Kienzle looks back at the career of the late guitar legend Les Paul, and talks about singer/songwriter Kieran Kane and his latest release ["Somewhere Beyond the Roses."] [20:22]. Music critic Rich Kienzle looks back at the career of the late guitar legend Les Paul, and talks about singer/songwriter Kieran Kane and his latest release ["Somewhere Beyond the Roses."] [20:22]. http://media.post-gazette.com/podcasts/20090818believeyourears.mp3 Tue, 18 Aug 2009 23:44:00 GMT 20:22 Music, rock, pop, country, blues, classical, jazz post-gazette.com Pittsburgh Hear and Now: Believe Your Ears for Aug 25, 2009 Country music critic Rich Kienzle reviews two new releases: Reba McEntire's "Keep On Loving You" and Two Tons of Steel's ""Not That Lucky' [15:10]. Country music critic Rich Kienzle reviews two new releases: Reba McEntire's "Keep On Loving You" and Two Tons of Steel's ""Not That Lucky' [15:10]. http://media.post-gazette.com/podcasts/20090825bye.mp3 Tue, 25 Aug 2009 22:00:00 GMT 15:10 Music, rock, pop, country, blues, classical, jazz post-gazette.com Pittsburgh Hear and Now: Believe Your Ears for Sep 01, 2009 Music critic Rich Kienzle reviews the "Chess Masters" series of reissues of the late Bo Diddley's complete recordings [15:21]. Music critic Rich Kienzle reviews the "Chess Masters" series of reissues of the late Bo Diddley's complete recordings [15:21]. http://media.post-gazette.com/podcasts/20090901bye.mp3 Tue, 1 Sep 2009 24:00:00 GMT 15:21 Music, rock, pop, country, blues, classical, jazz post-gazette.com Pittsburgh Hear and Now: Believe Your Ears for Sep 15, 2009 Country music critic Rich Kienzle reviews two new releases - John Fogerty's "Blue Ridge Rangers Ride Again" and Chris Young's "The Man I Want To Be." P-G music critic Scott Mervis talks with Buzz Osborne of The Melvins [18:09]. Country music critic Rich Kienzle reviews two new releases - John Fogerty's "Blue Ridge Rangers Ride Again" and Chris Young's "The Man I Want To Be." P-G music critic Scott Mervis talks with Buzz Osborne of The Melvins [18:09]. http://media.post-gazette.com/podcasts/20090915bye.mp3 Tue, 15 Sep 2009 22:11:00 GMT 18:09 Music, rock, pop, country, blues, classical, jazz post-gazette.com Pittsburgh Hear and Now: Believe Your Ears for Sep 22, 2009 It's G-20 week, and this special edition of Believe Your Ears showcases one of Pittsburgh's greatest exports - jazz. Music critic and historian Rich Kienzle explores the city's rich jazz history and heritage. It's G-20 week, and this special edition of Believe Your Ears showcases one of Pittsburgh's greatest exports - jazz. Music critic and historian Rich Kienzle explores the city's rich jazz history and heritage. http://media.post-gazette.com/podcasts/20090922bye.mp3 Tue, 22 Sep 2009 23:19:00 GMT 22:42 Music, rock, pop, country, blues, classical, jazz post-gazette.com Pittsburgh Hear and Now: Believe Your Ears for Oct 06, 2009 Post-Gazette music critic/Weekend magazine editor Scott Mervis interviews Bruce Hornsby, who's at the Carnegie Library Music Hall in Homestead on Oct. 11. Music critic Rich Kienzle reviews Luke Bryan's new CD "Doin' My Thing." Post-Gazette music critic/Weekend magazine editor Scott Mervis interviews Bruce Hornsby, who's at the Carnegie Library Music Hall in Homestead on Oct. 11. Music critic Rich Kienzle reviews Luke Bryan's new CD "Doin' My Thing." http://media.post-gazette.com/podcasts/20091006bye.mp3 Tue, 6 Oct 2009 22:08:00 GMT 16:48 Music, rock, pop, country, blues, classical, jazz post-gazette.com Pittsburgh Hear and Now: Believe Your Ears for Oct 14, 2009 To mark the release of The Beatles' remastered catalog, music critic Rich Kienzle explores the band's many musical roots. To mark the release of The Beatles' remastered catalog, music critic Rich Kienzle explores the band's many musical roots. http://media.post-gazette.com/podcasts/20091014bye.mp3 Wed, 14 Oct 2009 23:52:00 GMT 18:54 Music, rock, pop, country, blues, classical, jazz post-gazette.com Pittsburgh Hear and Now: Believe Your Ears for Oct 20, 2009 P-G pop music critic and Weekend magazine editor Scott Mervis talks with Gene The Werewolf frontman Jon Belan. Country music critic Rich Kienzle reviews Miranda Lambert's latest release -- "Revolution." P-G pop music critic and Weekend magazine editor Scott Mervis talks with Gene The Werewolf frontman Jon Belan. Country music critic Rich Kienzle reviews Miranda Lambert's latest release -- "Revolution." http://media.post-gazette.com/podcasts/20091020bye.mp3 Tue, 20 Oct 2009 20:03:00 GMT 15:11 Music, rock, pop, country, blues, classical, jazz post-gazette.com Pittsburgh Hear and Now: Believe Your Ears for Oct 27, 2009 Music critic Rich Kienzle reviews two new releases that revisit the classic jug band sound -- "Garden of Joy" by Maria Muldaur, and "Things About Comin' My Way," a tribute to the Mississippi Sheiks. Music critic Rich Kienzle reviews two new releases that revisit the classic jug band sound -- "Garden of Joy" by Maria Muldaur, and "Things About Comin' My Way," a tribute to the Mississippi Sheiks. http://media.post-gazette.com/podcasts/20091027bye.mp3 Tue, 27 Oct 2009 21:40:00 GMT 14:00 Music, rock, pop, country, blues, classical, jazz post-gazette.com Pittsburgh Hear and Now: Believe Your Ears for Nov 03, 2009 Country music critic Rich Kienzle reviews Carrie Underwood's latest CD "Play On." P-G staff writer and Believe Your Ears producer Adrian McCoy talks with singer/songwriter Peter King about his new CD - "Dancing on a Long Leash." Country music critic Rich Kienzle reviews Carrie Underwood's latest CD "Play On." P-G staff writer and Believe Your Ears producer Adrian McCoy talks with singer/songwriter Peter King about his new CD - "Dancing on a Long Leash." http://media.post-gazette.com/podcasts/20091103bye.mp3 Tue, 3 Nov 2009 22:11:00 GMT 26:01 Music, rock, pop, country, blues, classical, jazz post-gazette.com Pittsburgh Hear and Now: Believe Your Ears for Nov 10, 2009 Country music critic and historian Rich Kienzle reviews Steve Warner's "My Tribute to Chet Atkins" and discusses the late guitar master's career and influence. P-G pop music critic and Weekend Magazine editor Scott Mervis talks with Steve Morrison of Aviation Blondes. P-G staff writer and Believe Your Ears producer Adrian McCoy previews "Forgotten But Not Gone," an anthology produced to raise funds for the ongoing Hurricane Katrina rebuilding effort. Country music critic and historian Rich Kienzle reviews Steve Warner's "My Tribute to Chet Atkins" and discusses the late guitar master's career and influence. P-G pop music critic and Weekend Magazine editor Scott Mervis talks with Steve Morrison of Aviation Blondes. P-G staff writer and Believe Your Ears producer Adrian McCoy previews "Forgotten But Not Gone," an anthology produced to raise funds for the ongoing Hurricane Katrina rebuilding effort. http://media.post-gazette.com/podcasts/20091110bye.mp3 Tue, 10 Nov 2009 20:11:00 GMT 23:20 Music, rock, pop, country, blues, classical, jazz post-gazette.com Pittsburgh Hear and Now: Believe Your Ears for Nov 17, 2009 On the eve of what would have been the great Johnny Mercer's 100th birthday, music critic and historian Rich Kienzle looks at the songwriting legend's life and music. On the eve of what would have been the great Johnny Mercer's 100th birthday, music critic and historian Rich Kienzle looks at the songwriting legend's life and music. http://media.post-gazette.com/podcasts/20091117bye.mp3 Tue, 17 Nov 2009 20:54:00 GMT 18:21 Music, rock, pop, country, blues, classical, jazz