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Medium Build's Nick Carpenter on growing up and finding his way back to fun
Nick Carpenter, who makes music as Medium Build, talks about his new album "King of Having Fun" and finding moments that make him feel like a kid again.
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The Tonics: suburban a cappella singers are improbable social media stars
After three decades, an aging male acapella group is building a following by posting video of their rehearsals around suburban, island kitchens. How the Tonics turned social media shade into success.
Creatives & Arts
Drag queen Trixie Mattel has a new holiday album — but think Halloween, not Christmas
On Wild Card, well-known guests answer questions about topics we don't always talk about. Drag queen Trixie Mattel reflects on whether competition has been a positive or negative force in her life.
Creatives & Arts
With a voice as vast as the ocean, Beth Taylor has arrived
The deep-voiced Scottish mezzo-soprano just made her Royal Opera House debut. Now, with her debut solo album, The Deeps Have Music, she is on the doorstep of stardom.
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Thank you for a successful Fall Membership Drive 2026
With your help, WBOI raised over $260,000 towards support its mission to provide essential news and diverse music to Northeast Indiana.
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Celebrating minimalist composer Steve Reich at 90
Reich, who turns 90 on Oct. 3, created a vocabulary that influenced nearly every form of music — classical, electronic, jazz and pop. He talked about his groundbreaking work in 1999 and 1989.
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Maples by the numbers
- Area
- 0.22 sq mi (0.56 km²)
- Median age
- 55.7