Joe Conkwright interviews Rock & Roots artist Brandon Flowers about his new album Thrasher, which comes out August 21st, 2026.

Rock and Roots celebrates America's Birthday with a showcase of Americana music and a time capsule of the golden music of 1976. Join Joe Conkwright and John Lee for a listening party on Rock & Roots this weekend - 10 am to 2 pm Friday, and Saturday noon to 5 pm.Only on 91.3 or streaming live @ wuky.org or the free WUKY app.

10 Foot Pole brings the Roots of Lexington Music Scene back to life at the next Tahlsound, Sunday June 28th at the Great Lawn Stage behind Oleika Shriners Temple, 326 Southland Drive.10 Foot Pole and Rebeca Rego join Joe Conkwright for a conversation on Rock & Roots. Recorded June 16, 2026.

WUKY Listener Walt Remondini returns as a guest host for The Rock & Roots Special Edition. This program aired first on Saturday, March 7, 2026.

Molly Tuttle stops by WUKY's Rock & Roots and joins host Joe Conkwright.Recorded live on Thursday, August 14, 2025.

In this episode of WUKY's Saving Stories, Nunn Center for Oral History Director Doug Boyd shares audio from previously unavailable interviews with Wendell Berry, who passed away recently at the age of 92. The excerpts were recorded originally in 1996 and come from a radio show called Down to Earth, a long form interview-based program by award-winning writer and producer D. Cameron Lawrence.

September and October are prime times for fall festivals and in this episode of Lexington Stories Lore and More, Alan and Fiona pore over a rather lengthy list of planned celebrations all around Central Kentucky. For those venturing out this weekend...the word to remember is hydrate.

Swifty bassist/lead singer John Herzog looks back his time in the Lexington music scene and talks about his current all-star project, Rebel Without a Cause.

The Lexington Farmers' Market Report on WUKY is brought to you by Kentucky American Water, a subsidiary of American Water, providing safe, reliable water and/or wastewater services to approximately half a million people in portions of 14 counties. Learn more at kentuckyamwater.com.It's now 'Tailgating Season' and Josh and Joe talk about one of the stars of the show...barbecue! There are many ways to prepare your meat and sides for barbecue. Stick around for the sides and even Sloppy Joes. This is one delicious way to kick off your weekend.