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This week in Sam’s Study: Genre Madness “That’s quite a diverse selection of songs spanning different genres and eras! Each of these songs offers a … Continue Reading

Introducing “Sam’s Study,” a weekly column that highlights music WUTK local music director Sam Hastings has been listening to during his so-called “musical study sessions.” … Continue Reading

Sam Hastings of the WUTK Music Department sits down with Tyler Ramsey ahead of his performance at the Bijou Theatre on Feb. 7, a stop on … Continue Reading

Sam Hastings from the WUTK Music Department checks in with Devon Allman and Duane Betts on the road, ahead of the duo’s upcoming “Allman Betts … Continue Reading

Rudy Gatlin of The Gatlin Brothers talks with Sam Hastings of the WUTK Music Department just before his show on Dec. 6th with brothers Steve and Larry. He talks about the upcoming Gatlin Brothers gig in Knoxville, playing the Opry stage, newer music, and older technology.

Ahead of her Friday, Nov. 17, show at the Bijou Theatre, country artist Pam Tillis speaks with WUTK Music Department’s Sam Hastings to discuss her … Continue Reading

Just before his performance at the Bijou Theatre on Monday, Nov. 13, legendary singer/songwriter Graham Nash talks with Sam Hastings of the WUTK Music Department to discuss his history with Knoxville, the iconic tour he is on, and his most recent album, Now.

By Maxwell Tsetsakis Minnesota progressive-folk band Barbaro’s newest release, About The Winter (released Oct. 20), has charming instrumentals, swelling soundscapes, and grasping vocals. Producer Brian … Continue Reading

WUTK Music Department member Sam Hastings talks with drummer Ryan Lacey of Gaelic Storm ahead of their show at the Bijou Theatre on Friday, Nov. 2. They discuss the upcoming show, the band’s history in Knoxville, and a preview of what’s to come.