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Welcome to 
Terra Firma: Local, Regional & World Music 

*Radio Show Schedule
*Show Information
*New Music & Upcoming                         Releases
*Local & Regional Music Events         & Shows
*Organizations Related To                     Helping Musicians
*Reviews
*Upcoming Terra Firma                             Sponsered Events

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TERRA FIRMA : LOCAL, REGIONAL & WORLD 

Upcoming Show Schedule
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1/1/26  Best of Show featuring D. Boone Pittman
1/8/26  Alicia New
1/15/26  Rank Stranger
1/22/26  Dewey & The Navigators
1/29/26  Lindsey Shake
2/5/26    Paulette Johnson
2/12/26   Nicholas Teale
2/19/26   The Wandering Minstrels
2/26/26   The Lovesways
3/5/26      Lovi
3/12/26    Ryan Engle
3/19/26    Andy Branton
3/26/26   Samuel James
4/2/26     Crazy Chester
4/9/26     Johnny Six
4/16/26    Best of Show
4/23/26    David Berry
4/30/26    Augie Hale
5/7/26       George Stearman     
5/14/26     Carl Anthony Stuck
5/21/26     Ukulele Voodoo
5/28/26     Johnny Columbus
6/4/26        Stuart Wicke
6/11/26       Kai Mohammed
6/18/26      Trish Torline
6/25/26      Wade & Ali
7/2/26        Gary Flights
7/9/26        TBA
7/16/26       Best of Show
7/23/26      The Bickers Benefit
7/30/26      Zach Stefanski
8/6/26        Conversations With June
8/13/26       TBA
8/20/26      TBA
8/27/26       TBA
9/3/26          TBA
9/10/26        TBA
9/17/26        Best of Show
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TERRA FIRMA : LOCAL, REGIONAL AND 
WORLD MUSIC

Facebook live every Thursday @ 7pm on the Community Music Alliance Facebook page

Weekly on WFMP FM 106.5 forwardradio.org 
Saturdays @ 8pm
Sundays @ 6pm
Mondays @ 10am

Music Discovery

Join Now

Explore a world of musical diversity and talent with Terra Firma. Join us on a sonic voyage where local, regional, and world music converge.

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Welcome

You can visit my facebook page "Terra Firma: Local, Regional and World Music"  ( https://www.facebook.com/profile.php?id=61557584525357) for the latest and past radio shows.

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You also can visit the Facebook site "Your Damn Friends" for the latest and upcoming  local and regional music shows.

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Additionally a facebook page "In Deep and Live" is avaliable featuring music news and such. A upcoming podcast of the same name is set to be active in the near future on the page.

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Music

Upcoming & New Music

"Stay" by Brady Evans  (available on all streaming  platforms)
"Rock Roll" by VEZL
"The Ride" by Brooke Hall (All streaming platforms)
"Starting From Scratch" by Samuel James Synder
"Blue Collar Boy" by Nathan Morrow  ( On all steaming platforms)
"Rust" by D. Boone Pittman ( Available on April 24, 2026)
"Vuelve Y Me" by Precious Perez (Avaliable on all streaming platforms)
"Apparition" by Nick Dittmeier  (Avaliable May 8, 2026)
"Scratching at Your Back Door" by Nick Dittmeier (All platforms)
"More Than Fifty Fifty" by Michael Jackman
"Nothing Esle Matters" by Robin Embry
"25 Weeks" by Jim Nedler (I tunes and Jimneedler.com)
"Let's Sing Our Song" by Jason Carter & Michael Cleveland w/ John Cowan
" Here I Go Again" by Rick Potter (Out March 14th distrokid, Spotify, Apple)
"Waiting" by Brooke Hall (Spotify, Apple music, Youtube)
"Microscopic" The Low Glow (All streaming platforms)

 


  • Upcoming events                         

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  • May 2025

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           5/1     Jameron  (Atrium Brewing)  1154 Logan St., Louisville, KY (7pm)

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           5/1    Rusty Bladen & The Livin' Daylights (Good Time Charlys) 4609 Kellogg Ave.,                                                          Cincinatti,OH

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           5/2    Whiskey Bent Mountain Boys (Norton Commons Oaks Party) Louisville, KY

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           5/2    Whiskey Bent Mountain Boys  (Hyatt Regency) Louisville, KY

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           5/2    Millennial Falcon   (Mellwood Tavern)  1801 Brownsboro Rd., Louisville, KY (8pm)

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           5/2    Death On Derby, Cell Intruder, Fridgid, Taken Lives, Kuda Baby (Mag Bar) 1398 South 

                         2nd St., Louisville, KY (630pm)

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           5/3     Michael Prewitt Crunchgrass Supreme (Mellwood Tavern) 1801 Bro0wnsbo0ro Rd.,                                       Louisville, KY

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           5/3    YAPA!   (Mellwood Tavern)   1801 Brownsboro Road, Louisville, KY

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           5/5    YAPA!   (The Whirling Tiger)  1335 Story Ave., Louisbille, KY

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          5/5    Robin Embry  (El Nopal Crestwood) 6825 Central Ave., Crestwood, KY (530-830pm)

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          5/7    Rayna Warford  (The Howser Tavern) 311 St. Clair St., Frankfort, KY (7-10pm)

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          5/8    Rayna Warford (The Station At Bianckes)  102 S. Main St. Cynthiana, KY (7-10pm)

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          5/8   Tim & Teresa Robertson (5 Broke Girls) 904 E. Main St., Horse Cave KY (530-730pm)

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          5/8    Muse Sings The Blues - Tritone Jazz (Muse cafe) 3018 Harrison Ave., Cincinnati, OH

                       (730-10pm)

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  •  5/8    Nick Dittmeier & The Bibelhauser Brothers (Zanziber) 2100 South Preston, Louisville, KY

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          5/8   As Good As Sisterhood, Mollys Midnight Villians, Clover Creek Bastards (Galerie                                  Hertz Garden) 1253 South Preston, Louisville, KY

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          5/8   Crazy Chester (Fiesta Mexicana)  4507 Bardstown Rd. Louisville, KY (6-9pm)

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          5/9    Nick Dittmeier & Joes Truck Stop  (Southgate House)  111 Easat 6th Street, Newport,                           KY

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          5/9    The Blind Shades, Zu Zu Ya Ya, Condors In The System, Baby Bones (Zanzibar) 2100 S                            South Preston St., Louisville, KY  (8Pm)​

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  • 5/9     Rusty Bladen Tribute To Neil Young (Ohio Theatre) 105 E. Main Street, Madison, IN 

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          5/9     YAPA!  (Lower Town Arts & Music Festival)   700 Madison St., Paducah, KY

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          5/9     The Hack Project  (Wild About Shelbyville Festival) Main Street Downtown                                                Shelbyville,  KY                            

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           5/9    Clinton Davis (Thomas Family Winery) 208 East 2nd St., #3420, Madison, IN

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          5/9     Caseber, Moses On a Motorbike, The Hack Project, Saxony, Jaidon Smith (Wild                                        About Shelbyville Arts & Music Festival) Main Street Downtown

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          5/9      Cherry Chub (Soba Lounge)  169 W. Mulberry St. Elizabethtown, KY (8:30pm)

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          5/8 to 5/9     Red Dirt Road, Johnny Aldridge (5/8); Oldham Co. Community Band,

                                        George Stearman, The Quinny Brot5hers, Josh Michael Bogard, County

                                         Wide (5/9) (Railfest ) Lagrange, KY

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          5/13                    Rusty Bladen & The Living Daylifghts (Dillsboro Homecoming Festival) 

                                         Dillsboro, IN. (8pm)

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          5/14        Trish Torline, Abby Jeter, Mia Lequire (Robs Opera House) 133 E. Pike St.,                                                       Cynthiana, KY (7pm)

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          5/15          Jay Goldstein & Coal Mine Canary  (Lulu Market) 812 E. Market St., Louisvlle, KY 

                                (630pm to 930pm)

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           5/15 to 5/16  Houndstock (Bee Taylor & the Lexington Philharmonic String Quartet,                                                           Bedford,

                         Stoll Vaugh, Tee Dee Young, Low Gap, Eric Bolander, Treyton King, Sydney Adams,                              Cait Justice, Thunderwood, Mash grass, Dead Air Dennis & Bryan Himes Experience,

                         Corduroy Brown, Lance Rogers, Samuel James, Emma Hansman)

                         Gatton Park, Lexington, KY

                         

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          5/16   Nick Dittmeier / Hollerhead (Grand Lodge) 121 North 5th St., Paducah, KY

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           5/16   Matt Kaelin   (Derby City Pizza "Highlands" ) 2224 Dundee, Louisville, KY (6-9pm)

     

          5/16   Forest Fest (Amelia Day, Denita, The Tillers, Roadie, Fresh Cut Grass) Jefferson                                        Memorial 

                        Forest, Louisville, KY (1130am - 7pm)

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          5/17    Nick Dittmeier  / Mama Said String Band (The Burl) 375 Thompson, Lexington, KY

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          5/22    Nick Ditmeier (duo show) (Clear Vibes House Concert) Indianapolis, IN

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          5/22    Cherry Chub (R Place Pub) 9603 Whipps Mill Rd., Louisville, KY (9pm -12am)

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          5/22   The Love Sways (Fiesta Mexicana) 4507 Bardstown Rd. Louisville, KY (6-9pm)

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          5/22 to 5/24    Americana Bean Jamboree Festival  ( Mama Said String Band, Phil Pierle &   The                Enablers, The Indiana Boys, Rusty Bladen, Tooth & Nail, the Hammer & The Hatchet, Dakota                    Curtis & The Dark, Rusted String Swindlers, 3 Beards Strummin', Caitlyn Spangler, Jesse Beals            & Special Guest. Coery Flick featured artis at large. ) 5163 North State Road, Morgantown, IN

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          5/22 to 23   AnXiety Diary, (band name here), Bay Street, CCB, Cherry Chub, Half What She                                       Said, Knights On Holiday, Nothing The Same, Popeless & The Apostates,

                                      Scrooge Mandela, Threegon, Trash Devils  (The Bungalow Bash ) 

                                       1739 Irvington Bewleyville Rd., Irvington, KY

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          5/23    Earl Bowman, Caitlan Mae, Kara Cole (The Cobra) 2511 Gallatin Ave., Nashville,TN

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           5/23   The Hack Project  (Salt River Brewing Company)  337 South Buckman St.,                                                                 Shepherdsville, KY

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          5/24   Earl Bowman, Luke Powers, Cait Justice (Zanzibar) 2100 S. Preston, Louisville, KY                               (8pm)

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          5/24    Country Classic Revival (Whirling Tiger) 1335 Story Ave., Louisville, KY (7pm)

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           5/28    Zu Zu Ya Ya, Fuzzstration, Eclectic  (Whirling Tiger) 1335 Story Ave., Louisville, KY                                (8pm)

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          5/29   Claire Pendreigh, KT & The WLG's, Mollys Midnight Villians (Crush Grove) 1404                                        South Walnut St., Bloomington, IN

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          5/29   Ben Sollee, Bee Taylor  (The Grove) 702 Happy Valley Road, Glasgow, KY (7PM)

 

          5/30  Grayson Jenkins (The Burl)  375 Thompson, Lexington. KY

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          5/30  The Whiskey Shambles, Happy Tuesday, KT & The WLG's, Mollys Midnight Villians 

                         (Northside Tavern) 4163 Hamilton Ave., Cincinatti, OH (9pm)

 

          5/30   Steve Earle - 51 Years of Songs & Stories (Renfro Valley Entertainment Center) 2380                        Richmond Street, Mt. Vernon, KY

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          5/30   Candi Jenkins (The Monarch) 1318 Bardstown Rd., Louisville, KY.

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          JUNE 2026

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          6/4    Oliver Sayani  (preservation Pub) 28 Market Sq., Knoxville, TN (9pm-1am)

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           6/4 to 6/6   WillyStock (Arkansauce / Hot brown Smackdown / Mama Said String Band /                             Fuzzstration, others ) 9888 S County Rd. 525 E, Marengo, IN

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          6/4 to 6/6   Disco Creep, Here For The Party w/ David Harrod, Twist of Fate, Stormin                                                       Rockwell, Barebones, Hicktown Romeo, Bill May All Stars (Lakeview Park)

                                      Frankfort, KY

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           6/5   The Hack Project  Heartland Songwriters Showcase w/ original songwriters open                                mic 

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          6/5     George Stearman  (Derby City Pizza Fairdale) 10619 W. Manslick Rd., Louisville, KY

                        (8-11pm)

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          6/5     Last Call  (Ernies Tavern) 104 Taylorsville Rd. Bloomfield, KY (7pm)

                       (Rivers Edge Winery & Bistro) 114 West Mulberry St., Elizabethtown, KY

          

          6/6     Slapstick Rehab  (Thomas Family Winery) 208 E. 2nd St., Madison, IN 

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           6/11   The Hack Project (Tavern In the Garden Brown-Pusey House) 128 North Main St.,                                                Elizabethtown, KY

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          6/12    Zu Zu Ya Ya  (Southern Indiana Center for Arts) 2001 N. Ewing St., Seymour, IN 

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           6/12 to 6/14   LRS Presents 25th Annual Lebowski Fest  (Wild Pink, Wormy, The Big Lebowski                 Review Soundtrack Tribute, The 420 Comic, William Russell III) Paristown Point, Louisville,                   KY

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           6/20  A Day In The Park Festival (Jeremy Zeller & The Otherside, Unky Bones, Zu Zu Ya Ya,                           Nick   Teale, John Hager, Rayna Woodford, Nate Jones  (Century Bank Park) 44 Anna Mac                         Clarke Avenue,  Lawrenceburg, KY

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           6/23    Whiskey Days (2nd Ed.) w/ Ron Whitehead, Mick Parsons, Rob Pennington; hosted by

                           Selena McCracken (Air Devils Inn) 2802 Taylorsville Rd., Louisville, KY (730pm)

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           6/27    The Hack Project  (Sunset Grill)  11

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          JULY 2026

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           Hot Brown Smackdown  (Paristown Hall) 720 Brent Street, Louisville, KY. (7-10pm)

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Here are some folks you might want to check out:

* Community Music Alliance New Albany In.

 (contact: communitymusicalliance.com)

* WFMP 106.5 FM Louisville KY

(contact: forwardradio.org)

* Heartland Songwriters Association of Kentucky

(contact: Jonnie Bonnett heartlandsongwriters.com)

* The Monarch Music and Arts Community, Louisville, KY

(contact: themonarchmac.org)

* Overtones LIVE, Lexington, KY

(contact: Renee Collins Cobb, reneecollinscobb.com)

* WXOX 97.1 FM radio, Louisville, KY

(contact: Sharon Scott ARTxFM.com)

* Kentucky Music Heritage Foundation, Louisville, KY

(contact: Majorie Marshall, Facebook)

*Little Blue Concert Series

(Tonya Jo Rhodes)

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Terra Firma Presents Live Music at The BButchertown Art Festival... June 6 & 7th @ Washington and Campbell St., Louisville, KY


Terra Firma 5th Anniversary Show ... July 5th, 2026
The Monarch, 1318 Bardstown
Rd, Louisville, KY


Terra Firma Presents
the 9th Annual Prine Time
The Monarch, 1318 Bardstown Rd, Louisville, KY

September 6th
Details coming soon

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