Judy George's Profile

In the 1960s, music was a powerful tool against the Vietnam War and racial discrimination.  Songwriters like Bob Dylan, Joan Baez, and Pete Seeger rallied a generation of people to act. Jerry Springer wants to light that fire again. For nearly two years, his Tales, Tunes and Tomfoolery podcast...

Leonard Cohen asked a simple question:   Why aren't you writing your own songs? He was baffled that Judy Collins was satisfied singing other people's music. She answered by composing "Since You Asked," a song she included on her 1967 Grammy-winning album Wildflowers.  Nearly 50...

Brian Lovely has found a new voice. Several years ago, Lovely's singing career radically changed when he was struck with an unusual neurological disorder that severely damaged his vocal cords.  That downfall led him to Kelly McCracken, a powerful vocalist from Warren, Ohio, to help him...

Cincinnati legends Chris Arduser, Bob Nyswonger, Brian Lovely, George Cunningham, Charlie Fletcher, Don Aren and others take the stage with Peter Obermark to release Copper's new album, The Devil You Know at The Redmoor on November 3rd.  Obermark, songwriter, guitarist and founder of...