local music

A Paducah bike repair shop put the pedal to a different kind of metal this week, welcoming touring and local musicians into their garage space for an all ages concert.

Submissions are now open for the WKMS Battle of the Bands 2024. Local bands are encouraged to review the contest guidelines and instructions and submit their original music.

Tracy Ross speaks with Paducah musician Chris Black ahead of his Friday, May 13th, release of "Carl Winslow Sessions."

The performing, musical, and visual art communities have been hit especially hard by COVID-19 shutdowns. In an effort to support local artists (many of…

Does your band have what it takes? Submit your best original song by Sunday, March 1st at midnight, and your band could be voted among the finalists to…

The Black Eyed Susans, based out of Murray, Kentucky, is the musical fusion of three distinctive, local songwriters. Using their multi-instrumentalism and…

Aaron Potter is the guest on this week’s Something from Nothing. WKMS listeners may remember Aaron as a runner up in the 2017 singer-songwriter…

Tune in this Friday at noon to hear Paducah based songwriter, Sam Hadfield and his band as they play songs from his new E.P. "Finders Never Sing The…

MSU's Department of History will host its seventh annual ROOTS Music Concert at Lovett Auditorium, which will feature several award-winning musicians and…

NPR Tiny Desk Concert veteran and self-described "intuitive folk" multi-instrumentalist, Diane Cluck, speaks with Tracy Ross on Sounds Good ahead of her…