Nell Yeah!

On this episode of The Morning Beat on WMPG, Annella sits down with Bill and Aaron from 13 Scotland Road to talk about their upcoming concert at PHOME on Friday, June 19.The Maine-based group recently returned from a memorable trip to Ireland and Bill and Aaron share stories from their travels, reflect on the connections between heritage, community, and music, and discuss how the experience is shaping the band's future. They also offer a preview of what audiences can expect at their upcoming PHOME performance. Tune in for an engaging conversation about music, travel and storytelling.

Kathryn Taylor, owner of Portland's iconic Geno’s Rock Club and the Downtown Lounge joined Annella on the Morning Beat. Kathryn shared her journey from Maine to San Francisco, Philadelphia, and New York before finding her way back home, as well as the experiences that shaped her as a business owner, music fan, and champion of Portland’s live music scene. Her love of punk and metal was on full display through the songs she selected for the show. T.S.O.L. / Flowers By The DoorGerms /Land Of TreasonD.R.I. / You Say I'm ScumSiouxsie And The Banshees / SpellboundNubs / Little Billy's BurningClockcleaner / FrogrammerDischarge/Fight BackThe Adicts / Viva La Revolution

On this episode of Nell Yeah!, Annella meets Kevin Jensen, Economic Development Director for Gorham, for a conversation that blends community development with a shared love of music. Along the way, Kevin shares some of the music that inspires him and the sounds that soundtrack life in Gorham.