Sam Corbett Archives - WONC https://www.wonc.org/category/sam-corbett/ Pure Rock FM89 Mon, 05 Feb 2024 20:47:51 +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 Sam Corbett Archives - WONC https://www.wonc.org/category/sam-corbett/ 32 32 A Season of Change for Cardinal Baseball https://www.wonc.org/a-season-of-change-for-cardinal-baseball/?utm_source=rss&utm_medium=rss&utm_campaign=a-season-of-change-for-cardinal-baseball Mon, 05 Feb 2024 20:46:16 +0000 https://www.wonc.org/?p=6574 by Sam Corbett   Back on May 12th, Jack Oberli swung right over the top of a fastball from Illinois Wesleyan’s Luke Costello. In an instant, North Central was eliminated from the conference tournament, ending their season. A 7-5 loss to the Titans was the program’s second loss of the [...]

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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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]]> 700: Pujols Joins The Club https://www.wonc.org/700-pujols-joins-the-club/?utm_source=rss&utm_medium=rss&utm_campaign=700-pujols-joins-the-club Sun, 25 Sep 2022 19:09:00 +0000 https://www.wonc.org/?p=2926 The setting of #699 and #700 – Dodgers Stadium   by Sam Corbett On March 28th, future Hall-of-Famer Albert Pujols announced that 2022 would be his last season. He’d just signed a one-year deal worth $2.5M with St. Louis, reuniting with the Cardinals after 10 years away playing for both [...]

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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: 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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