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Average audio length:
52 minutes
Guest interviews
English
United States
69 episodes
since June 24, 2022
episodic

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65. Lou Turner

Poet and musician Lou Turner is in to talk about their new collection TWIN LEAD LINES, which explores the life and music of Turner's distant cousin country music legend Little Jimmy Dickens, and her own life as a Nashville musician, working in a different genre/world as Dickens. we talk about devel…

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This week on Commonplace, we're joined by Darrin Hacquard whose new album "Weights & Measures” is out today.  In our conversation we talk about touring the world as part of the Berea College Music Ensemble, his songwriting process and the influence of John Prine and the Nelsonville Music F…

63. Zack Harold

This week on Commonplace, we're joined by the new director of FestivALL, and friend of the podcast Zack Harold. In our conversation, we talk about his transition into running the beloved arts and culture festival, and how his experience as a journalist has prepared him for the role. He also shares …

62. Star Shoults

This week on Commonplace is concert photographer Star Shoults (@nightmare.nightbird). In our conversation we talk about conveying the emotion of a musician through the photograph, the importance of having a community like the Huntington Photo Club for support, and her multimedia lyric video project…

61. Baedizzle

This week on Commonplace, we're joined by techno / hard groove / house DJ Baedizzle. On August 23rd, she, alongside Arcana will be at the Indie Sleaze Rave at The Loud in Huntington, W.Va. In our conversation we talk about how she got into DJing, what it’s like learning and performing alongside her…

60. Em Marshall

Em Marshall is the lyricist for Ligature, an alt/shoegaze band based out of Huntington, W.Va. Ligature's second single, "Stained," comes out Sunday, July 27th, with a music video that Em also directed. In addition to being in Ligature, Em Marshall is an accomplished tattoo artist. In our …
This week on Commonplace, we're joined by poet Kyrsten Hodge, author of the zines Missladyma’amwoman  and Appalachian Transsexual. She has spent most of her adult life in Huntington, but this summer (this weekend, even) she is making a major move to Chicago. In our conversation, we talk about the s…
T.. Sandella and Jad Adkins are the creative duo behind 'Battersea,' a film about two siblings meeting in their childhood home for one last weekend before it gets put on the market. The movie won the Best in Fest Award at the 2025 Appalachian Film Festival and will be screening at the MTN Craft Fil…

57. Mesha Maren

Computers and the internet aren't fun anymore, but Mesha Maren is trying to change that. Alongside Juliet Escoria, she's launched the new site Zona Motel, a place for the literary community to share what excites them and makes them curious. She's also the author of the novels Shae, Perpetual West, …
Summer time is here, the days are warmer, school is letting out, and Commonplace is back. 'Gone The Sun' author Joel Peckham takes us to Camp Manitou, a place he's returned to at multiple points in his life, first as a camper, then as an adult navigating an incredible loss, then later on in life, n…
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