Melanie Davis-McAfee
Music and Operations AssistantMelanie Davis-McAfee graduated from Murray State University in 2018 with a BA in Music Business. She has been working for WKMS as a Music and Operations Assistant since 2017. Melanie hosts the late-night alternative show Alien Lanes, Fridays at 11 pm with co-host Tim Peyton. She also produces Rick Nance's Kitchen Sink and Datebook and writes Sounds Good stories for the web.
Melanie has a passion for sharing music with her community, whether through WKMS or with her own music as Melanie A. Davis. In her spare time, she enjoys hanging out with her husband, Fate, and three cats: Toaster, Luna, and Linda.
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The next installment of Sounds Good's Live Lunch performance series features Nashville-based alternative rock band Kings Avail.
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Austin Carter speaks to Executive Director of the Museums of Historic Hopkinsville-Christian County, Alissa Keller, about her next featured artifact in the MHHCC and Hoptown Chronicle's collaborative series, "Snapshots in Time."
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Austin Carter speaks to Dr. Elise Kieffer, director of the Murray State University Nonprofit Leadership Studies program, about an upcoming monthly training program the department is offering for those currently working in or interested in working in the local nonprofit sector.
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Austin Carter speaks to Kelyn Brown, principal organizer of The Music Strikes Back for Veterans, about the weekend event.
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Asia Burnett speaks to Chris Wooldridge, Director of the Center for Economic and Entrepreneurial Development at Murray State University, and Wesley Bolin, owner of Bolin Books, for the first installment of Sounds Good's new business segment, "5-Minute MBA."
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Tracy Ross speaks to Land Between the Lakes' Woodlands Nature Station's lead naturalist John Pollpeter about the recent one-year birthday of the red wolf puppies currently in captivity in LBL.
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Austin Carter speaks to several featured artists scheduled to perform at the Lowertown Arts and Music Festival in Paducah, including Bee Taylor, the Sensational Barnes Brothers, Toubab Krewe, and Kyshona.
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Austin Carter speaks to Luke Quaranta, drummer for Asheville-based Toubab Krewe, ahead of the band's upcoming performance at the Lowertown Arts & Music Festival.
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Austin Carter speaks to artist, songwriter, and therapist Kyshona ahead of her performance at the Lowertown Arts & Music Festival this Friday.
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Austin Carter speaks to Bee Taylor, a featured roots and soul artist at the upcoming Lowertown Arts & Music Festival, ahead of her Saturday night set.