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Sat, 10/16/2021 - 7:00pm - 8:30pmA tribute concert to honor Michael Lasser, host of Fascinatin' Rhythm for the last forty years.
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3/28 Program 2013Lyricist Alan Jay Lerner goes with composer Frederick Loewe almost as easily as Fred connects to Ginger and Rodgers fits with…
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3/21 Program 2012The “double song” was Irving Berlin’s term for a contrapuntal duet—two separate melodies with different lyrics that somehow fit together…
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3/14 Program 2011The two consistent threads in popular music: it varies and it changes. Different styles abound at any given moment as you weave your way…
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03/07 Program 2010 Bing Crosby was an American singer, songwriter and actor. He was known for his work on the radio and in movies. His most famous films…
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In May 2021 WXXI’s Michael Lasser, host of the Peabody Award winning show Fascinatin’ Rhythm, announced that he will be retiring and ending his program.…
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How does music capture a culture, or a political moment, or a time of change? One of the great musical historians is a WXXI host and contributor, and...
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Episode # 1843In a time where hope seemed unthinkable, Pollyanna brought it to life. Listen to Michael Lasser's 10/27 show to see what songs got the…
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Two roads diverged in a yellow wood, and Alan Jones took the one less traveled by.As a Masters student at the Eastman School of Music, the singer and…
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Episode # 1841Explore the heartbreaking history of the Great Depression by listening to the first album of iconic American folk-singer, Woody Guthrie.…