Crossroads Archives - WONC https://www.wonc.org/category/crossroads/ Pure Rock FM89 Fri, 02 Feb 2024 14:53:21 +0000 en-US hourly 1 https://wordpress.org/?v=6.2.2 https://www.wonc.org/wp-content/uploads/2022/07/Main-Logo-150x150.png Crossroads Archives - WONC https://www.wonc.org/category/crossroads/ 32 32 The Crossroads Artist Highlight: Cody Johnson https://www.wonc.org/the-crossroads-artist-highlight-cody-johnson/?utm_source=rss&utm_medium=rss&utm_campaign=the-crossroads-artist-highlight-cody-johnson Thu, 09 Nov 2023 04:00:00 +0000 https://www.wonc.org/?p=6135 By: Andy Jachim Despite playing a few of his tracks over The Crossroads’ history, Cody Johnson has never been a featured artist. That changes this week as we take a look into his newest album, Leather, which was released on November 3. This is Johnson’s 11th set of tracks and [...]

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]]> The Crossroads Artist Highlight: Colby Acuff https://www.wonc.org/the-crossroads-artist-highlight-colby-acuff/?utm_source=rss&utm_medium=rss&utm_campaign=the-crossroads-artist-highlight-colby-acuff Thu, 28 Sep 2023 02:51:34 +0000 https://www.wonc.org/?p=5821 By: Sam Corbett Hailing from northern Idaho, Colby Acuff’s voice and guitar sound like old-time country musicians telling stories through their music. Seriously, close your eyes and listen to him. It’s like Willie Nelson. His latest deluxe album, Western White Pines, dropped on September 15th. Totaling 16 tracks and 52 [...]

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]]> The Crossroads’ Month in Review https://www.wonc.org/the-crossroads-month-in-review/?utm_source=rss&utm_medium=rss&utm_campaign=the-crossroads-month-in-review Wed, 27 Sep 2023 20:04:44 +0000 https://www.wonc.org/?p=5818 By: Sam Corbett Well, welcome BACK to The Crossroads! I know we’ve been away, and I have a lot to catch up with. First off, I found a new cohost. Zane has graduated on to greener pastures, and Andy has taken his place. He’s done well, learning more and more [...]

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]]> The Crossroads Artist Highlight: HARDY https://www.wonc.org/the-crossroads-artist-highlight-hardy/?utm_source=rss&utm_medium=rss&utm_campaign=the-crossroads-artist-highlight-hardy Fri, 03 Mar 2023 01:02:04 +0000 https://www.wonc.org/?p=4425 By: Sam Corbett After a three-month-long hiatus from being off-air, The Crossroads duo came back in a big way to begin March 2023. Zane and I reviewed HARDY’s much-anticipated album, the mockingbird & THE CROW. We hyped it up so much on air, only to be forced to wait nearly [...]

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]]> The Crossroads Artist Highlight: Brothers Osborne https://www.wonc.org/the-crossroads-artist-highlight-brothers-osborne/?utm_source=rss&utm_medium=rss&utm_campaign=the-crossroads-artist-highlight-brothers-osborne Fri, 11 Nov 2022 15:37:29 +0000 https://www.wonc.org/?p=3545 By Zane Trumann While we usually reserve these features for new artists here at The Crossroads, both Sam and I made the executive decision to change that with Brothers Osborne’s newest single, “It’s Only Rock ‘n’ Roll (But I Like It)”. The brothers from Maryland took on a major project [...]

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]]> The Crossroads Artist Highlight: Jessta James https://www.wonc.org/the-crossroads-artist-highlight-jessta-james/?utm_source=rss&utm_medium=rss&utm_campaign=the-crossroads-artist-highlight-jessta-james Fri, 07 Oct 2022 18:23:33 +0000 https://www.wonc.org/?p=3035 By Zane Trumann After a couple of weeks of theme nights, Sam and I were looking to take The Crossroads back to its roots and get back into featuring up-and-coming artists. We were lucky enough with previous features to have artists reach out to us on social media, but this [...]

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]]> The Crossroads Artist Highlight: Donny van Slee https://www.wonc.org/the-crossroads-artist-highlight-donny-van-slee/?utm_source=rss&utm_medium=rss&utm_campaign=the-crossroads-artist-highlight-donny-van-slee Thu, 15 Sep 2022 15:40:18 +0000 https://www.wonc.org/?p=2807 By Sam Corbett Three shows down, three artist features for The Crossroads. This week, we travel to the heartland – Broadway, Nashville, Tennessee. Donny Van Slee, originally from rural Florida, can be seen all over town belting his voice for the world to hear. A chiropractor by day, Van Slee’s [...]

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]]> The Crossroads Artist Highlight: Brody Kean https://www.wonc.org/the-crossroads-artist-highlight-brody-kean/?utm_source=rss&utm_medium=rss&utm_campaign=the-crossroads-artist-highlight-brody-kean Thu, 08 Sep 2022 16:29:55 +0000 https://www.wonc.org/?p=2723 By Zane Trumann With the first edition of The Crossroads under our belts, both Sam and I were turning the country music scene upside down trying to find a new artist to feature for our next show. There were plenty of close fits, even a few that gave us great [...]

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]]> The Crossroads Artist Highlight: Bryan Martin https://www.wonc.org/the-crossroads-artist-highlight-bryan-martin/?utm_source=rss&utm_medium=rss&utm_campaign=the-crossroads-artist-highlight-bryan-martin Thu, 01 Sep 2022 03:20:35 +0000 https://www.wonc.org/?p=2487 by Sam Corbett The Crossroads is one of the newest shows on FM89, meaning a whole new batch of genres, artists, and songs. Outlaw country rock, southern rock, shadow country, and delta blues are just some of the genres that the show will highlight. While I’m excited to bring new [...]

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]]> The Crossroads: Embrace Your Inner Outlaw https://www.wonc.org/the-crossroads-embrace-your-inner-outlaw/?utm_source=rss&utm_medium=rss&utm_campaign=the-crossroads-embrace-your-inner-outlaw Tue, 09 Aug 2022 13:50:41 +0000 https://live-wonc-new-site.pantheonsite.io/?p=2133 by Sam Corbett We all have an inner outlaw. The voice in your head and in your heart that wants to strut around town with a swagger. That feeling that you don’t always have to listen to others; that you can blaze your own trail. A badass vibe that always [...]

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