Dennis Palmer, ‘Truly Larger Than Life,’ Remembered in WUTC Radio Special

Michael Edward Miller and Richard Winham — Thu, 28 Mar 2013 18:54:33 +0000

In this half-hour special produced by WUTC 88.1 FM, Richard Winham, Mike Miller, Bob Stagner, Bruce Kaplan, Ann Law, David Smotherman and Tom Landis remember Dennis Palmer, who passed away unexpectedly in February 2013. Palmer and Stagner co-founded the Shaking Ray Levis, an influential avant-garde improvisational music duo active in Chattanooga and around the world since the 1980s. Palmer was also a visual artist, teacher and storyteller.

They Might Be Giants’ John Flansburgh vs. Richard Winham

Michael Edward Miller and Richard Winham — Mon, 27 Feb 2012 19:01:47 +0000

“I don’t ever talk to anybody who’s older than me,” John Flansburgh says in this interview with WUTC 88.1 FM’s Richard Winham. Both Flansburgh and Winham have been in the music business for decades. Winham, the host of WUTC’s afternoon music show, started his radio career in 1972. Flansburgh’s music career began in 1982, when he and John Linnell founded the band They Might Be Giants. In this extended, informal conversation, Winham doesn’t exactly interview Flansburgh–instead, these two music-industry veterans wind