2021 REMEMBERED FROM THE CURRENT
Join The Current in honoring the life, music, and legacy of artists we lost this year with 2021 Remembered from The Current. This hour-long musical tribute is a celebration of all sounds - from indie to influential - and the perfect way for music lovers to unite in paying homage to the artists who have shaped music history.
From musicians and producers to industry icons, the playlist will feature legends like Charlie Watts, Don Everly, Nanci Griffith, Bunny Wailer, Biz Markie, and many more. Host Mac Wilson will highlight milestones in each artist's life and career, explore their lasting impact on the music world, and spin their most beloved songs. The program will have a music-to-talk ratio 60/40.
Host
Mac Wilson
Mac Wilson graduated from the University of Minnesota-Morris in 2006, where he was a major contributor to KUMM, the college radio station. During his tenure at KUMM, he served as station manager and news director and spent four years as an on-air personality. He is known for his addiction to music, which is marked by constantly revising lists, mixes and playlists.
Length
One hour
Show Clock
ContentDepot File Transfer
Preview audio available: December 1, 2021
Program playlist available: December 1, 2021
Promo spot available: December 9, 2021
Rundown available: December 1, 2021
Program available: December 9, 2021
Broadcast Window
December 13, 2021 - January 9, 2022
Broadcast Rights
Affiliate stations may carry this program multiple times before January 10, 2022. The program must be carried in its entirety. No excerpting is permitted. Simulcast streaming rights are available for this program. Prior to carrying this program, stations must contact their American Public Media Station Relations Representative.
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