Local Motives

By WMPG

Local Motives is WMPG’s long-running, mostly-live, always local music show. For three decades Local Motives has been nurturing and documenting area music communities with a historic archive representi... more

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How many episodes does Local Motives have?

The podcast currently has 92 episodes available.

Local Motives episodes:

August 26, 2025 Xander Nelson - August 13, 2025
Xander Nelson Band is :
Xander Nelson - Guitar, Lead Vocals
Toby McAllister - Guitars, Vocals
Ben Biggs - Bass
Nathan Spencer - Drums, Vocals

Hosted by Sam Monaco
Engineered by David Rogers-Berry and Helen Crimmins
Assisted by NY Mike
Photographed by Cassie
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1h
August 12, 2025 Isaac Raven, Live From The Drive - August 6, 2025
Isaac Raven is

Isaac - Guitar and Vocals
Dravyn - Drums
Ethan - Keyboard and Guitar
Natty - Bass and Vocals

Hosted by DJ Leo

Mixed by Morgan Tindall and Nick Koonce
Additional engineering by Helen Crimmins and David Rogers-Berry
Assisted by Sam Monaco and Nick Koonce

Photographed by Ethan Fowler
...more
1h 1min
August 12, 2025 Raif Crunch, Live From The Drive - July 30, 2025
Raif Crunch is Andrew Roseman

Hosted by Sam Monaco

Mixed by Morgan Tindall
Additional Engineering by Helen Crimmins and David Rogers-Berry

Photographs by New York Mike
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1h 1min
July 30, 2025 The Button Men - July 23, 2025
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1h 1min
July 10, 2025 Lady Brain, Live From The Drive - July 9, 2025
Lady Brain, Live From The Drive

Hosted by Autumn and Bob

Engineered by Morgan Tindall, David Rogers-Berry, and Bob Ulrich
Aissisted by Ernest Braun and Annella Linton
...more
1h 1min
July 08, 2025 One Hundred Thorns, Live From The Drive - July 2, 2025
One Hundred Thorns -- Live From The Drive on Local Motives

Hosted by DJ Leo

Engineered by Morgan Tindall, David Rogers-Berry, and Helen Crimmins
Assisted by Will Fudge, Mike Cempa, Jim Rand, Erin Ames, Annella Linton, and Todd Glacy

Photographed by Will Fudge
...more
1h 1min
July 08, 2025 True Apollyon - June 25, 2025
True Apollyon

Hosted by Erin Ames
Engineered by David Rogers-Berry and Morgan Tindall
Assisted by Ava
...more
1h 1min
July 08, 2025 Leaf - June 18, 2025
LEAF
Hosted by DJ Leo

Engineered by David Rogers-Berry and Helen Crimmins
Assisted by Nick Koonce
...more
1h
June 13, 2025 Alma June & The Persian Cats- June 11, 2025
Alma June & The Persian Cats are:
David Hession-Trombone
Dravyn Cloutier- Drums
Nicholas Rhodes- Guitar and Vocals
Scott Barber- Viola
Matt Nelson- Upright Bass
Alma June- Guitar and Vocals

Hosted by Sam Monaco
Engineered by Helen Crimmins
Photographed by Will Fudge

Setlist:
Paisley
Fruit flies
Man in the box (Alice In Chains)
Willows weep
Maintain grace
Cantaloupe
Back to green
Pit stop
All the Drunks
Grenadine
...more
1h 1min
June 05, 2025 SNAEX- June 4, 2025
SNAEX is:
Chriss Sutherland-acoustic guitar/voice
Chris Teret- acoustic guitar /voice
Tom Rogers-drums
Tyler Heydolph-drums

Hosted by Marcia Leander
Engineered by
David Rogers-Berry and Helen Crimmins
Shadowed by "New York Mike" Cempa
Assisted by Todd Glacy

Setlist:
Like a Rope
Sun
Forgive Me
La Paz
Darkness and Heavy
Tried So Hard
Happy Birthday Scott
I'm Living It
Angel Band
Florida Guy
In The Head Of The City
...more
1h 1min

FAQs about Local Motives:

How many episodes does Local Motives have?

The podcast currently has 92 episodes available.