By Les Johns | @KernelJohns ljohns@kykernel.com UK basketball head coach John Calipari is in the beginning stages of assimilating six new players onto the roster of a team looking to defend last year’s national championship. Calipari met with the media in September to talk about early preparations. This is the first of a two-part series [...]
By Donald Mason The great thing about local music festivals is that they seem to have many local artists perform. Festivals such as Forecastle as well as HullabaLOU feature several Lexington acts. One of the most notable Lexington acts that will be playing at HullabaLOU is Michael Johnathon, founder and host of the Woodsongs Radio [...]
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By Donald Mason You never know what kind of talent you will find at a music festival. At Bonnaroo, music lovers of all kinds will surely find something new and fresh, it just depends on how well you can navigate Centeroo. I was fortunate enough to spend a little time with some members from The [...]
Continue reading …By Donald Mason Q: I saw your show in Lexington at Buster’s. What is different with your show now than in the past? A: We invested into a light show for YA-KA-MAY, giving another dynamic to the music. Q: One of my favorite parts of that show was Stanton’s amazing drum solo. Is that a [...]
Continue reading …Before the festivities of the three-day music festival Boomslang began, the Kernel sat down with current WRFL general manager Ainsley Wagoner and one of the founders of WRFL, Kakie Urch, to hear their thoughts on the upcoming events, the goals behind the student radio station and just how far they’ve come over the past 20 [...]
Continue reading …How did you first get into mixing music? I mean, back then I had no formalized training in music, so back in high school I kind of found out about certain forms of underground electronic music, started going to a lot of shows, saw a lot of people touring around, and it was this sort [...]
Continue reading …By Kelly Wiley Going from a Prada-wearing boyfriend in “Clueless†to a comical surgeon in “Scrubs,†Donald Faison is now taking the big screen, starring in “Next Day Air,†where two criminals just so happen to stumble upon some drugs. Faison participated in a conference call to promote the movie. Q. Your roles usually do [...]
Continue reading …By Kelly Wiley Sunday night, while some people may go to church, others are glued in front of the TV watching “Family Guy.†David Goodman, executive producer of the show, seemed excited about the newest episode featuring the “Star Trek†cast airing Sunday, when he spoke with the Kernel on Tuesday. Q. Tell us what [...]
Continue reading …By Katie Saltz In 2006, Saving Jane broke onto the music scene with their single “Girl Next Door†and their next hit single, “Supergirl,†hit the airwaves in 2008 for major radio play. Lead vocalist Marti Dodson talked to the Kernel about her music and what it’s like to go from a local band in [...]
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