WSRE announces “StudioAmped” Season 7 performances

  • March 13, 2015
  • /   Staff Reports
  • /   training-development
WSRE, PBS for the Gulf Coast, will record the seventh season of “StudioAmped”—the televised concert series featuring regional bands and their original music—at the Jean & Paul Amos Performance Studio for two weeks beginning April 7. Eight performances will be recorded live before studio audiences. The concerts are open to the public, free of charge. “We’re committed to showcasing local musicians and only original music,” said Executive Producer Bill Harrell. “With free admission and a great lineup of artists, it’s a super deal for local music fans. We’re making live TV, and we want them to be a part of it.” This year’s featured bands include Lauren Kay, Noiseheads and Jeff Glickman & The Panhandle Allstars from Pensacola; W.B. and The Geezers from Navarre; Dismal Creek from Santa Rosa Beach; Continuum from Destin; Sway Jah Vu from Tallahassee; and Willie Sugarcapps from Baldwin County, Ala. Performances are scheduled as follows: Tuesday, April 7 Dismal Creek—a four-piece bluegrass band known for their lively stage presence and commitment to the formal Southern style of the genre’s forefathers. dismalcreek.com Wednesday, April 8 Lauren Kay—Americana blues with Southern roots describes the music of Lauren Kay, who released her debut album in January. laurenkaymusic.com Thursday, April 9 Noiseheads—The alternative band will perform an “unplugged” version of “1994,” which has appeared on AlternativeNation.net’s Top 10 Albums list. noiseheads.bandcamp.com Friday, April 10 W.B. & The Geezers—an eclectic country band who writes, plays and sings with experience and heart, producing both serious and satirical lyrics. wbandthegeezers.bandzoogle.com/home Monday, April 13 Willie Sugarcapps—an organic, artisanal collaboration who has produced impeccably crafted songs of country Zen sentiment with a varied instrumental mix. williesugarcapps.com Tuesday, April 14 Continuum—an indie pop band composed of four distinct musicians, combining elements of acoustic folk, contemporary pop, indie rock and classical. continuumsound.com Wednesday, April 15 Sway Jah Vu—a reggae fusion band who produces distinct acoustic reggae-rock sounds blending soul, jazz and funk. swayjahvu.com Thursday, April 16 Jeff Glickman & The Panhandle Allstars—an ensemble of accomplished musicians who describes their bluesy-rock, slice-of-life music as lyrical, funny and slightly unsettling. reverbnation.com/jeffglickmanandthepanhandleallstars Admission is free; however, donations of food for MANNA Food Pantries are encouraged. Each concert begins at 7 p.m.; doors open at 6 p.m. “StudioAmped” Season 7 will premiere at a later date as part of WSRE’s primetime programming lineup. Visit wsre.org/studioamped and follow StudioAmped on social media to learn more.
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