PODCAST · music
WEHM All Access
by WEHM Radio Long Island, New York
WEHM All Access brings you inside the 'EHM Studio with artist interviews, festival moments, and behind‑the‑scenes stories. Hosted by Harry Wareing, it’s real conversations and real access to the events, artists and music you love. Get it wherever you get your podcasts.
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WEHM All Access - Sag Harbor American Music Festival - Widely Grown
On WEHM All Access, Harry interviews James Calleo of Widely Grown, who are performing on Saturday, September 26th at the Marine Park Stage. Widely Grown is an Americana band from Jersey City, with a unique and lively blend of rock, bluegrass, and soul. James talks about his upbringing in Japan, the NPR segment that influenced the band’s name, his style of semi-autobiographical storytelling, and more.Visit https://sagharbormusic.org for more details on the festival, and keep up with WEHM All Access as we interview the talented artists performing in Sag Harbor at the end of September.Make sure to follow @wehmradio and @harrywehmradio on Instagram and Facebook and check out wehm.com for more!
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WEHM All Access - Sag Harbor American Music Festival - The Hoodoo Loungers
On WEHM All Access, Harry interviews Joe Lauro of The Hoodoo Loungers, who are performing on Saturday, September 26th at the Provisions Steinbeck Park Tent. The Hoodoo Loungers are an eight-piece band known for touring all over Long Island, and even into Connecticut. Joe talks about the New Orleans-influenced formation of the band, his own career as a documentary filmmaker, and more.Visit https://sagharbormusic.org for more details on the festival, and keep up with WEHM All Access as we interview the talented artists performing in Sag Harbor at the end of September.Make sure to follow @wehmradio and @harrywehmradio on Instagram and Facebook and check out wehm.com for more!
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WEHM All Access - Sag Harbor American Music Festival - Greg Humphreys
On WEHM All Access, Harry interviews Greg Humphreys, performing on Friday, September 25th at the Kidd Squid Garden Lounge. As the guitarist for Dillon Fence, Greg toured with the likes of Dave Matthews Band and Hootie & the Blowfish, and has recorded new material with top musicians as “Greg Humphreys and Friends.” He talks about using songwriting to process his feelings, his longtime connection with the hit show Outer Banks (where his music is often featured), and much more!Visit https://sagharbormusic.org for more details on the festival, and keep up with WEHM All Access as we interview the talented artists performing in Sag Harbor at the end of September.Make sure to follow @wehmradio and @harrywehmradio on Instagram and Facebook and check out wehm.com for more!
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WEHM All Access - Sag Harbor American Music Festival - Ava Anderson
On WEHM All Access, Harry interviews Ava Anderson, performing on Friday, September 25th at Faraway. Born in New Jersey, Ava picked up a guitar in the fourth grade and released her first songs at just 13 years old. She talks about her collaborative single with author Matt McCain and actor Billy Dee Williams, doing livestream fundraisers during COVID, and much more!Visit https://sagharbormusic.org for more details on the festival, and keep up with WEHM All Access as we interview the talented artists performing in Sag Harbor at the end of September.Make sure to follow @wehmradio and @harrywehmradio on Instagram and Facebook and check out wehm.com for more!
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WEHM All Access - Sag Harbor American Music Festival - Lydia von Hof
On WEHM All Access, Harry interviews Lydia von Hof, performing on Saturday, September 26th at the Sag Harbor Inn. Classically trained in piano and opera, Lydia shifted gears during COVID to creating indie pop and folk music. She discusses making creative bonds in the Long Island scene, how cold-DMing Annie DiRusso convinced her to move to Nashville, and more!Visit https://sagharbormusic.org for more details on the festival, and keep up with WEHM All Access as we interview the talented artists performing in Sag Harbor at the end of September.Make sure to follow @wehmradio and @harrywehmradio on Instagram and Facebook and check out wehm.com for more!
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WEHM All Access - EHM Breakfast Show w/ Harry 9.11.26 Weekend Picks - Amy Zavatto
It's the second Friday of September, and Amy Zavatto, Editor-in-Chief of Northforker and Southforker magazine, joins Harry for another packed weekend rundown across the East End. On the North Fork, Amy talks about an upcoming live performance by the Latin GRAMMY-winning Pedro Giraudo Tango Quartet at the North Fork Arts Center in Greenport, followed by the 24th annual Long Island Garlic Festival at Wattendorf Farm in Riverhead. She also spotlights the 20th annual North Fork Foodie Tour, a self-guided crawl through local farms, wineries, and breweries from Baiting Hollow to Greenport.Down on the South Fork, Amy covers a weekend of live music at LTV in Wainscott courtesy of the Hamptons Jazz Fest, including a Gershwin-tribute multimedia performance from twin saxophonists Will and Peter Anderson. She also previews Montauk's Seafood Festival on the village green, and a family-friendly scavenger hunt hosted by the Group for the East End at Havens Beach in Sag Harbor.Articles in the Northforker and Southforker this week profile a 12-year-old race car driver in Riverhead, commemorate the 25th anniversary of the September 11th attacks, and recommend various dishes for Rosh Hashanah.Make sure to follow @wehmradio and @harrywehmradio on Instagram and Facebook and check out wehm.com for more!
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WEHM All Access - Sag Harbor American Music Festival - Pete Mancini
On WEHM All Access, Harry interviews Pete Mancini, performing on Sunday, September 27th on the Sag Harbor Express Alley Stage. Raised in Bellerose, Pete co-founded the band Butcher's Blind in 2009 before going solo years later. He talks about finding footing in his solo work, performing with legends like Jimmy Webb and Joe Pernice on stage, and much more!Visit https://sagharbormusic.org for more details on the festival, and keep up with WEHM All Access as we interview the talented artists performing in Sag Harbor at the end of September.Make sure to follow @wehmradio and @harrywehmradio on Instagram and Facebook and check out wehm.com for more!
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WEHM All Access - Sag Harbor American Music Festival - Annie Trezza
On WEHM All Access, Harry interviews Annie Trezza, performing on Sunday, September 27th at the Sag Harbor American Music Festival. Raised in Montauk on a combination of The Beatles and Avril Lavigne, Annie started gigging in local bars at 18 and has recently performed at the Stephen Talkhouse. She talks about her performing style, inspirations behind past projects like 2019’s Blue Suitcase #2 and 2024’s Surf Crushin’, how her music found its way into thriller film The Last Victim, and more.Visit https://sagharbormusic.org for more details on the festival, and keep up with WEHM All Access as we interview the talented artists performing in Sag Harbor at the end of September!Make sure to follow @wehmradio and @harrywehmradio on Instagram and Facebook and check out wehm.com for more!
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WEHM All Access - Sag Harbor American Music Festival - August Gladstone
On WEHM All Access, Harry interviews singer-songwriter August Gladstone, performing on Sunday, September 27th at the Sag Harbor American Music Festival. A third-generation East End theater kid, August made his Lincoln Center debut at age six before building a career that spans poetry, screenwriting, songwriting, and clowning. He talks about his process of turning poetry into songwriting, his unique live performance style, his upcoming "Faustian" concept album, and more. Visit https://sagharbormusic.org for more details on the festival, and keep up with WEHM All Access as we interview the talented artists performing in Sag Harbor at the end of September!Make sure to follow @wehmradio and @harrywehmradio on Instagram and Facebook and check out wehm.com for more!
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WEHM All Access - EHM Breakfast Show w/ Harry 9.4.26 Weekend Picks - Amy Zavatto
It's Labor Day weekend on the East End, and Amy Zavatto, Editor-in-Chief of Northforker and Southforker magazine, joins Harry for a packed rundown before summer winds down. On the North Fork, Amy previews Mattituck's First Friday on Love Lane, featuring live music from NYC singer-songwriter Greg Humphreys, plus an immersive multimedia stargazing performance at the Custer Institute and Observatory in Southold. She also spotlights Tanger Outlets' Foodie Fest, running Saturday through Monday alongside the shopping center's Labor Day sales.On the South Fork, Amy previews Joy Behar's comedy play, Bonkers in the Boroughs, opening at Bay Street Theater in Sag Harbor. She also covers a free outdoor screening of Silver Linings Playbook at LongHouse Reserve in Bridgehampton and a Guild Hall talk featuring philanthropist Glenn Fuhrman and artist Jeff Koons.Amy also covers new articles in the magazines: a first look at the newly reopened Greenporter Hotel (now rebranded as Oyster Estate) and a feature on the Shinnecock Powwow.Make sure to follow @wehmradio and @harrywehmradio on Instagram and Facebook and check out wehm.com for more!
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WEHM All Access - EHM Breakfast Show w/ Harry 9.3.26 Interview - G.E. Smith & Samantha Fish
Harry sits down with G.E. Smith and Samantha Fish for the return of the acclaimed guitarist and bandleader’s “Portraits” series at Guild Hall. Co-created by Smith and his wife Taylor Barton, this series spotlights East End musicians, with blues-rock powerhouse Fish being this year’s featured performer. Both artists swap stories about their shared blues roots, including a humorous anecdote about blues legend Buddy Guy. Tickets for the show, happening this Saturday at 8 pm, are available now at guildhall.org.Make sure to follow @wehmradio and @harrywehmradio on Instagram and Facebook and check out wehm.com for more!
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WEHM All Access - EHM Breakfast Show w/ Harry 8.28.26 Weekend Picks - Amy Zavatto
It's the final weekend of August on the East End, and Amy Zavatto - Editor-in-Chief of Northforker and Southforker - joins Harry for another packed Friday rundown. On the North Fork, Amy previews Paumanok Vineyards' beloved 10 Mile Dinner in Aquebogue. She also spotlights a talk from They Might Be Giants drummer Marty Beller at Poquatuck Hall in Orient, and the 12th annual Southold American Legion Car Show, a rain-or-shine celebration of classic and custom cars.Down on the South Fork, Amy covers the closing weekend of the Hampton Classic horse show in Bridgehampton. She also previews New York Times columnist Florence Fabricant's “Stirring the Pot” talk at Guild Hall, ahead of her October memoir release. Plus, a pop-up at Montauk's Surf Lodge with astrologer Karen Thorne, celebrating the summer's last full moon.As for new articles on Northforker and Southforker: a roundup of the North Fork's best paletas, and a first taste of an unusual local shrimp variety now on the menu at Léon 1909 on Shelter Island.Make sure to follow @wehmradio and @harrywehmradio on Instagram and Facebook and check out wehm.com for more!
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WEHM All Access - EHM Breakfast Show w/ Harry 8/27/26 Community Spotlight - Thea Fry
Harry interviews Thea Fry, coordinator of the 25th annual Water Mill Classic Car Expo, happening Saturday, September 12th from 10 a.m. to 2 p.m. on the Watermill Village Green. This event honors Charlie Corwith, the show's founder who passed away last October, and will also celebrate America's 250th birthday. Admission is $5 (free for kids under 12), with $20 entry for show cars, and proceeds benefit the Water Mill Village Improvement Association. Those interested in attending can register in advance by August 31st, call Thea at 631-276-3435, or simply show up the day of.Make sure to follow @wehmradio and @harrywehmradio on Instagram and Facebook and check out wehm.com for more!
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WEHM All Access - EHM Breakfast Show w/ Harry 8.21.26 Weekend Picks - Amy Zavatto
It's mid-August on the East End, and Amy Zavatto — Editor-in-Chief of Northforker and Southforker — joins Harry for another packed Friday rundown of what's happening across the North Fork and South Fork. In Greenport, veteran actor David Dean Bottrell brings his hilarious one-man show, Teenage Wasteland: 13, 14, 15, to the North Fork Arts Center. Amy also spotlights the group exhibition Abstract Women at William Ris Gallery in Jamesport, and the Sound to Bay 5K/10K at Jamesport Town Beach, benefiting the Jamesport Fire Department.In Shelter Island, Amy highlights two nights of world-class recitals from Perlman Music Program alumni, before moving to the South Fork with a look at Tate Revival, a charitable vintage clothing pop-up in Water Mill founded by 17-year-old Emma Birnbaum. In Montauk, local roots-rock band JETTYKOON plays a free sunset show at Gosman's Dock.Plus: a new vintage shop, Liza's Lace, opens in Southold; Springs Brewery announces its first tasting room; and tickets go on sale for the North Forker Food & Wine Classic at Borghese Vineyard on September 3rd.Make sure to follow @wehmradio and @harrywehmradio on Instagram and Facebook and check out wehm.com for more!
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WEHM All Access - EHM Breakfast Show w/ Harry 8.14.26 Weekend Picks - Amy Zavatto
It’s mid‑August on the East End, and Amy Zavatto — Editor‑in‑Chief of Northforker and Southforker — joins Harry for another packed Friday rundown of what’s happening across the North Fork and South Fork. Amy highlights a full slate of weekend events, starting with Greenport Harbor Brewing’s lively Sideshow Market, featuring farm goods, makers, vintage finds, live music, and craft beer. She also spotlights the beloved Greenport Fire Department Chicken Barbecue, a true community tradition with classic summer food and plenty of local flavor.On the South Fork, Amy previews the Artists & Writers Softball Game in East Hampton, now in its 78th year, raising funds for several local organizations. She also shares details on Shampooch, the Southampton Animal Shelter Foundation’s annual dog‑friendly festival, complete with grooming, adoptable pets, games, vendors, and family fun. Plus, Shine Studio celebrates 13 years with Art Mitzvah, a vibrant afternoon of art, music, performances, and local food.Amy and Harry wrap with what’s new on Northforker and Southforker: award‑winning Long Island wineries, an inside look at the Chelsea Flower Show, and a reminder that the Northforker Wine & Food Classic is coming up on September 3rd at Borghese Vineyard.A busy weekend ahead — and a perfect guide to make the most of August on the East End.@The_Northforker www.northforker.com@The_Southforker www.southforker.comGet Tickets for The 5th Annual Northforker Wine & Food ClassicMake sure to follow @wehmradio and @harrywehmradio on Instagram and Facebook and check out wehm.com for more!
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WEHM All Access - EHM Breakfast Show w/ Harry 8.7.26 Weekend Picks - Amy Zavatto
A warm August Friday on the EHM Breakfast Show means Harry and Amy Zavatto are gearing up for another packed East End weekend. Amy — editor‑in‑chief of NorthForker and SouthForker — runs through the standout happenings across both forks: the America 250 Tall Ship Tour in Greenport, Mitchell Park’s 25th‑anniversary community picnic, Sylvester Manor’s Creekside Concert with the James Hunter Six, ARF’s SoulCycle charity ride, Cornell Cooperative Extension’s Back to the Bays Day, and Joan Osborne’s return to the legendary Stephen Talkhouse.They also spotlight new stories on NorthForker and SouthForker, including Shelter Island’s first Korean restaurant, Blue Han, and Amy’s powerful interview with Guild Hall’s Andrea Grover, who is publicly navigating an ALS diagnosis with resilience and humor.Harry and Amy wrap with a look ahead to the North Forker Wine & Food Classic at Borghese Vineyard — now just weeks away.A full weekend rundown, great causes, great music, and great food — all in one episode.@The_Northforker www.northforker.com@The_Southforker www.southforker.comGet Tickets for The 5th Annual Northforker Wine & Food ClassicMake sure to follow @wehmradio and @harrywehmradio on Instagram and Facebook and check out wehm.com for more!
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WEHM All Access - EHM Breakfast Show w/ Harry #EHMGiglist- 8.6.26
On today’s #EHMGiglist for August 6, 2026, Harry spotlights three standout live shows happening across Long Island: Thursday August 6th @ 8pmAnything EverThe People's PubBayportanythingeverband.comSaturday August 8th @ 2pmProject VibePeconic Bay VineyardCutchogueProjectVibeBand.comSunday August 9th 5pmFriday Night TraditionalSaltShelter IslandFridayNightTraditional.comMake sure to follow @wehmradio and @harrywehmradio on Instagram and Facebook and check out wehm.com for more!
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WEHM All Access - EHM Breakfast Show w/ Harry 7.31.26 Weekend Picks - Amy Zavatto
Harry and Amy run through the first‑weekend‑of‑August events across the North Fork and South Fork, from the historic Greenport Band’s free Mitchell Park concert and Peeko Oysters’ behind‑the‑scenes tasting tour to a Sondheim‑to‑Springsteen performance at Poquatuck Hall. On the South Fork, they highlight the Springs Artists Invitational, comedy at Sticks & Stones, and the Church’s Celebrating Creatives of Color. They also spotlight new North Forker and South Forker stories — including Maggie the Barber’s new shop and Sag Harbor’s latest pizza spot — and wrap with a reminder to grab tickets for the North Forker Wine & Food Classic on September 3. @The_Northforker www.northforker.com@The_Southforker www.southforker.comGet Tickets for The 5th Annual Northforker Wine & Food ClassicMake sure to follow @wehmradio and @harrywehmradio on Instagram and Facebook and check out wehm.com for more!
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WEHM All Access - EHM Breakfast Show w/ Harry - Artist Voices - Jason Singer, Michigander
Harry sits down with Jason Singer — Michigander ahead of his new album Over Before You Know It, out July 31st. Jason opens up about the tough summer that followed his first record, sharing how he hit “a really low point” before writing again pulled him out of it.He talks about crafting a faster, more intentional album, the collaborators who helped shape it, and the moment he realized “the best part of life is the part you’re in right now.”They also get into debuting the record live at Third Man Records, returning home to Michigan, and gearing up for fall tour dates — including Music Hall of [email protected] the new album "Over Before You Know It"Make sure to follow @wehmradio and @harrywehmradio on Instagram and Facebook and check out wehm.com for more!
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WEHM All Access - EHM Breakfast Show w/ Harry #EHMGiglist- 7.30.26
On today’s #EHMGiglist for July 30, 2026, Harry spotlights three standout live shows happening across Long Island: Friday July 31st @ 9pmChristine SweeneySunset Social ClubSunset TheaterWesthampton Beachchristinesweeney.comSunday August 2nd at 130pmJeff LeBlancTerra Vite Winery & VineyardJamesportjeffleblancmusic.comWednesday August 5th at 5pmGreg HumphreysCanoe Place InnHampton Baysgreghumphreys.netMake sure to follow @wehmradio and @harrywehmradio on Instagram and Facebook and check out wehm.com for more!
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WEHM All Access - EHM Breakfast Show w/ Harry 7.24.26 Weekend Picks - Amy Zavatto
Harry and Amy run through the weekend picks for July 24–26 across the North Fork and South Fork, highlighting Shakespeare in the Park in Greenport, the Southold/Greenport Rotary Lobsterfest, Pindar’s Run the Vineyards 5K, a Southampton Playhouse conversation with top journalists, Shakespeare at Sylvester Manor, and Guild Hall’s 80th annual Clothesline Art Sale. They also spotlight new North Forker and South Forker stories, including Cosmos & Clams at North Fork Table & Inn and a rum punch recipe from SiSi's, and wrap with a reminder to grab tickets for the Northforker Wine & Food Festival at Borghese. @The_Northforker www.northforker.com@The_Southforker www.southforker.comGet Tickets for The 5th Annual Northforker Wine & Food ClassicMake sure to follow @wehmradio and @harrywehmradio on Instagram and Facebook and check out wehm.com for more!
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WEHM All Access - EHM Breakfast Show w/ Harry In-Studio- Pete Yorn
Pete Yorn joins Harry Wareing in the 'EHM studio for a laid‑back, wide‑open conversation about his new album All the Beauty and 25 years of Music for the Morning After. He talks about the fans who’ve grown up with the record, his creative partnership with Jackson Phillips (Daywave), the Malibu nights that sparked their work together, and how life, fatherhood, touring and more keeps reshaping his songwriting. Pete also looks back on his Syracuse days, the talent‑show moment that changed everything, and the long road from dorm‑room demos to a Columbia Records deal. Plus: two live acoustic performances, stories behind the new songs, and a little Knicks talk for good measure.@PeteYornPete Yorn's New Album "All The Beauty"Make sure to follow @wehmradio and @harrywehmradio on Instagram and Facebook and check out wehm.com for more!
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WEHM All Access - Great South Bay Music Festival - Funkin' A
Funkin’ A joins us to close out Sunday night at the Great South Bay Music Festival, bringing their ever‑evolving blend of deep pocket funk, jazz, improvisation, and big‑band energy. Harry meets with Kyle, Dan, Justin, and Rodney as they discuss how the group has shifted from songwriter‑driven beginnings to a full‑on dance‑party identity, how they juggle a rotating cast of musicians, the art of arranging horn sections, surviving a hurricane gig on a ferry, and the challenge of recording a full album with a nine‑piece band. They also dive into Patchogue’s music scene, Kyle’s Rock Underground school, and what fans can expect from their festival set. @Funkin_A@GreatSouthBayMusicFestival Make sure to follow @wehmradio and @harrywehmradio on Instagram and Facebook and check out wehm.com for more!
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WEHM All Access - Great South Bay Music Festival - The Space Turtles
In this episode, Harry hangs with Nick and Adam of the Space Turtles, a Long Island trio whose punk‑leaning sound grew out of COVID jam sessions and a baking‑show joke that became their band name. They talk about shifting from covers to originals, why tempo and crowd reaction shape their live sets, and how teaching music influences their approach. With a new EP, a wild “Minesweeper” video, and a reputation for turning tattoo parlors into mosh pits, the Space Turtles are ready to bring their high‑octane tempo to the Jambalaya Stage at this year’s Great South Bay Music [email protected]@GreatSouthBayMusicFestival Make sure to follow @wehmradio and @harrywehmradio on Instagram and Facebook and check out wehm.com for more!
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WEHM All Access - Great South Bay Music Festival - Kelli Baker Band
In this episode, Harry sits down with powerhouse vocalist and songwriter Kelli Baker, who brings her blues‑rock fire and Arizona‑to‑New‑York grit to the Great South Bay Music Festival. Kelli opens up about her church‑choir beginnings, the artists who shaped her voice, and the wild journey that brought her to Long Island during Hurricane Sandy. She discusses her technique of blending blues, rock, Americana, and grunge, and how becoming a teen mom shaped her drive and resilience as an artist. Kelli shares how she’s built both a career and her band, and why she is so excited to hit the Five Towns College Stage this year.@KelliBakerMusic@GreatSouthBayMusicFestival Make sure to follow @wehmradio and @harrywehmradio on Instagram and Facebook and check out wehm.com for more!
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WEHM All Access - Great South Bay Music Festival - Albert Liu & The Wild Hearts
In this episode, Harry sits down with New York guitarist and songwriter Albert Liu of the hit band The Wild Hearts. Liu's blend of blues‑rock, indie edge, and Berklee‑trained chops has quickly earned him overwhelming support, including praise from Billy Joel himself. Liu discusses a Long Island upbringing, discovering a love for guitar through Green Day, finding confidence as a performer, and the process of forming The Wild Hearts. Ahead of his first Great South Bay Music Festival appearance this weekend, Liu reflects on the whirlwind of the past year and the excitement of stepping into the next chapter of his musical journey.@AlbertLiuMusic@GreatSouthBayMusicFestival Make sure to follow @wehmradio and @harrywehmradio on Instagram and Facebook and check out wehm.com for more!
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WEHM All Access - Great South Bay Music Festival - Firetog & Co.
In this episode, Harry catches up with Phil Firetog as he dives into the evolution of Firetog & Co. It is a project that began as a trio and has grown into a nine‑piece, multi‑instrumental ensemble that thrives on collaboration, experimentation, and friendship. Phil talks about his Farmingdale roots, early influences from Green Day to Dave Matthews, and why Great South Bay and Montauk feel like annual “vacations” for the group. He also shares how the band arranges music for such a large lineup, the joy of hearing songs transform in the studio, and the excitement of debuting brand‑new material at this year’s festival. @FiretogCo@GreatSouthBayMusicFestival Make sure to follow @wehmradio and @harrywehmradio on Instagram and Facebook and check out wehm.com for more!
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WEHM All Access - Great South Bay Music Festival - Kenny Gradney of Little Feat
In this conversation, Kenny Gradney looks back on a lifetime in music that started in New Orleans, grew up in Los Angeles, and eventually led him to Little Feat. He shares stories from his early days playing blues and Motown, and his time with Delaney & Bonnie, meeting legends like Janis Joplin, Levon Helm, Mick Jagger, and the Allman Brothers. Kenny talks openly about loss, resilience, the band’s evolution, and why the music — not the business — keeps him going. It’s a warm, candid, funny, and deeply human look at one of America’s great bass players ahead of Little Feat’s return to the Great South Bay Music Festival. @LittleFeat_Official@GreatSouthBayMusicFestival Make sure to follow @wehmradio and @harrywehmradio on Instagram and Facebook and check out wehm.com for more!
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WEHM All Access - Great South Bay Music Festival - Dave March from Miles To Dayton
In this episode, Harry sits down with Dave March of Miles to Dayton, one of the Great South Bay Music Festival’s most beloved longtime acts. Dave shares the band’s origin story, how family ties shaped their sound, and how two decades of life, kids, and countless open mic nights have kept their music evolving. He talks about the festival’s growth, the importance of Long Island’s original music scene, and the band’s new Firehouse Sessions recordings, plus a look at how they balance tradition, harmony, and fresh inspiration.@MilesToDayton@GreatSouthBayMusicFestival Make sure to follow @wehmradio and @harrywehmradio on Instagram and Facebook and check out wehm.com for more!
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WEHM All Access - Great South Bay Music Festival - Leslie Mendelson
In this episode of WEHM All Access, Harry talks with singer‑songwriter Leslie Mendelson as she returns to Long Island to join Andy Falco and an all‑star lineup for the Bob Weir Celebration at the Great South Bay Music Festival. Leslie reflects on growing up in Setauket, discovering music through her parents’ record collection, and eventually finding her voice as a songwriter in New York’s folk circles. She shares what it was like collaborating with Bob Weir — the calm, the openness, the space he created in the music — and how surreal it felt to sing songs she grew up loving alongside the person who wrote them. Leslie also talks about her partnership with Steve McEwan, working with legendary producer Peter Asher, and recording at Jackson Browne’s Groove Masters studio. With deep ties to the Dead community and a heartfelt connection to Bob’s music, Leslie arrives ready to help bring a spirited tribute to the Jambalaya Stage. @LeslieMendelson@GreatSouthBayMusicFestival Make sure to follow @wehmradio and @harrywehmradio on Instagram and Facebook and check out wehm.com for more!
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WEHM All Access - Great South Bay Music Festival - Owls By Day
In this episode, Harry sat down with Eric, Danny, Jordan, and Rob of Owls By Day, ahead of their performance at the Great South Bay Music Festival. They discuss anticipation for their first performance at the festival, give insight into the focus of their setlist, and their growth working together over time as a band. @OwlsByDay@GreatSouthBayMusicFestivalMake sure to follow @wehmradio and @harrywehmradio on Instagram and Facebook and check out wehm.com for more!
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WEHM All Access - Great South Bay Music Festival - The Om-En
In this episode, Harry catches up with John Sparling, frontman of the spiritual rock band The-Om-En, ahead of the band's Sunday performance at the Great South Bay Music Festival. From his Bayport roots to the band's unique blend of mysticism, spirituality, and rock, Sparling shares the story behind The-Om-En's formation, the deeper meaning driving their music, and how the COVID-19 pandemic reshaped both their mission and their creative journey through an ever-evolving sonic landscape. @TheOmEnBand@GreatSouthBayMusicFestival Make sure to follow @wehmradio and @harrywehmradio on Instagram and Facebook and check out wehm.com for more!
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WEHM All Access - Great South Bay Music Festival - The Allmost Brothers Band
In this episode of WEHM All Access, Harry talks with Sean McGrath of the Almost Brothers Band as they return to the Great South Bay Music Festival for their ninth appearance. Sean shares how the group formed 11 years ago out of a deep love for the Allman Brothers Band, and how their lineup — spanning generations — approaches the music with both reverence and its own personality. He talks about falling in love with the Allmans’ blend of blues, jazz, soul, and improvisation, as well as the challenge of honoring every era of the band from Duane and Dickey to Warren and Derek. Sean also explains how they build their sets, and how the band keeps pushing themselves musically with complex arrangements, evolving jams, and a 50‑song repertoire. With Gov’t Mule on the same bill and a festival crowd ready for big guitars and big energy, the Almost Brothers arrive at Great South Bay fired up and ready to deliver. @TheAlmostBrothersBand@GreatSouthBayMusicFestival Make sure to follow @wehmradio and @harrywehmradio on Instagram and Facebook and check out wehm.com for more!
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WEHM All Access - Great South Bay Music Festival - The Ripple Allstars
In this episode of WEHM All Access, Harry speaks with Colin and Scott of the Ripple All‑Stars as they get ready for their second appearance at the Great South Bay Music Festival. They share how the band came together almost by accident — a last‑minute lineup assembled for a single gig that unexpectedly turned into a long‑running project built around a deep love for the Grateful Dead. Colin and Scott explain how four vocalists rotate leads, how their monthly residency at The Bitter End has shaped their sound, and how they’ve built a massive repertoire that stretches far beyond Dead tunes into Dylan, Van Morrison, the Allmans, and more. They also talk about the challenge of honoring iconic songs while still bringing their own feel to them. With a fresh set planned for the Jambalaya Stage, the Ripple All‑Stars are ready to bring another high‑energy celebration of the music they love. @RippleAllStars@GreatSouthBayMusicFestival Make sure to follow @wehmradio and @harrywehmradio on Instagram and Facebook and check out wehm.com for more!
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WEHM All Access - Great South Bay Music Festival - Quinn Sullivan
In this episode of WEHM All Access, Harry talks with guitarist and songwriter Quinn Sullivan as he gets ready to close out Saturday night on the Band Shell Stage at the Great South Bay Music Festival. Quinn shares how he picked up a guitar at age three, grew up surrounded by classic rock and singer‑songwriters, and found early confidence performing live before most kids start school. He reflects on meeting Buddy Guy at eight years old — a moment that changed his life — and how years of touring with Buddy shaped his musicianship and outlook. Quinn also talks about the challenge of transitioning from a child prodigy into an adult artist, the realities of navigating today’s music industry as an independent musician, and how he approaches recording, co‑writing, and performing at festivals. With a fresh single on the horizon, Quinn arrives at Great South Bay ready to bring a powerful set to Long Island. @QuinnSullivan@GreatSouthBayMusicFestival Make sure to follow @wehmradio and @harrywehmradio on Instagram and Facebook and check out wehm.com for more!
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WEHM All Access - Great South Bay Music Festival - Ernie & the Band
In this episode, Harry catches up with John Witt and Rob Seck of Ernie & the Band ahead of their performance at the Great South Bay Music Festival. They discuss the origins of the band's name, the influence of artists such as the Allman Brothers and David Bowie on their interest in music, and the pros and cons of being in a band during a global pandemic. @TheErnieBand@GreatSouthBayMusicFestival Make sure to follow @wehmradio and @harrywehmradio on Instagram and Facebook and check out wehm.com for more!
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WEHM All Access - Great South Bay Music Festival - Andy Falco
In this episode, Harry sits down with Andy Falco of The Infamous Stringdusters ahead of the band's Sunday performance at the Great South Bay Music Festival. Falco reflects on building a passionate community around the band's music, shares how the Grateful Dead helped shape his musical journey, and talks about his evolution from electric guitar to the world of bluegrass. It's a conversation packed with stories, inspiration, and a look at the sound and spirit that continue to define The Infamous Stringdusters.@Stringdusters@GreatSouthBayMusicFestival Make sure to follow @wehmradio and @harrywehmradio on Instagram and Facebook and check out wehm.com for more!
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WEHM All Access - Great South Bay Music Festival - Circus Mind
In this episode of WEHM All Access, Harry talks with Mark Rechler of Circus Mind, a Long Island‑born musician whose years in New Orleans shaped the band’s unmistakable blend of funk, rock, jazz, reggae, and Crescent City soul. Mark shares how Circus Mind grew out of his time at Tulane, playing alongside members of the Meters and the Radiators, and how that New Orleans flavor still runs through the band’s sound today. He walks through their long history with the Great South Bay Music Festival and how the band balances tight studio arrangements with loose, jam‑friendly live performances. With a new album just released and a high‑energy 40‑minute set planned for the Jambalaya Stage, Circus Mind arrives ready to bring a little New Orleans heat to Patchogue. @CircusMindBand@GreatSouthBayMusicFestivalMake sure to follow @wehmradio and @harrywehmradio on Instagram and Facebook and check out wehm.com for more!
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WEHM All Access - Great South Bay Music Festival - Soundswell
In this episode of WEHM All Access, Harry catches up with Keenan Boyle from Soundswell as the band returns for its twelfth straight year at the Great South Bay Music Festival. Keenan talks about how the group first came together during the “Linsanity” summer, surfing around Patchogue and deciding they wanted to make original music instead of becoming another cover band. He walks through how their sound has grown into a mix of bluegrass, reggae, rock, jazz, and jam‑band energy, shaped by a seven‑piece lineup where everyone writes and everyone sings. Keenan also shares stories about the Patchogue scene, their memorable main‑stage sets, the surf‑inspired lifestyle behind the band, and how they keep things collaborative with so many members. With more than a decade at the festival and a huge catalog of songs waiting to be recorded, Soundswell arrives at Great South Bay as one of its longest‑running and most beloved acts.@Soundswell@GreatSouthBayMusicFestivalMake sure to follow @wehmradio and @harrywehmradio on Instagram and Facebook and check out wehm.com for more!
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WEHM All Access - Great South Bay Music Festival - Orchyd
In this episode, Harry sits down with Brian and Anthony of Orchid ahead of their return to the Great South Bay Music Festival. They look back on winning the Battle for the Bay and how the band grew from casual backyard jam sessions during the pandemic into one of Long Island's rising jam bands. The conversation also covers their approach to writing original music, how their songs evolve on stage, and why keeping the music at the center of everything is still their biggest priority. @Orchyd.band@GreatSouthBayMusicFestivalMake sure to follow @wehmradio and @harrywehmradio on Instagram and Facebook and check out wehm.com for more!
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WEHM All Access - Great South Bay Music Festival - Russ Lawton from LaMP
In this episode of WEHM All Access, Harry talks with drummer Russ Lawton from LaMP as the band prepares for their main‑stage set at the Great South Bay Music Festival. Russ looks back on how the trio first clicked during a Burlington show in 2018 and how their writing process works when they’re trading ideas between Vermont and Brooklyn. He shares what it was like recording their debut, how the band’s sound has grown, and why LaMP’s groove‑heavy, instrumental approach feels like the truest version of his playing. With a new record nearly finished, the band arrives at Great South Bay with real momentum and a clear sense of direction.@lamp_trio@GreatSouthBayMusicFestivalMake sure to follow @wehmradio and @harrywehmradio on Instagram and Facebook and check out wehm.com for more!
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WEHM All Access - Great South Bay Music Festival - New York Ska-Jazz Ensemble
In this episode of WEHM All Access, Harry talks with Rocksteady Freddy of the New York Ska Jazz Ensemble as the band makes its long‑awaited debut at the Great South Bay Music Festival. Freddy reflects on founding the group in 1994, coining the term “ska jazz,” and shaping a distinctly New York sound that blends ska, reggae, jazz harmony, punk energy, and improvisation. He shares stories from decades of touring Europe, building a devoted international fanbase, collaborating with legends like Sharon Jones, and keeping the music fresh across 15 albums and countless lineup evolutions. Freddy also discusses his Long Island roots, the band’s approach to setlists, the importance of melody and audience connection, and what fans can expect when the ensemble hits the Jambalaya Stage on Friday night. @NYSJEnsemble@GreatSouthBayMusicFestivalMake sure to follow @wehmradio and @harrywehmradio on Instagram and Facebook and check out wehm.com for more!
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WEHM All Access - Great South Bay Music Festival - Bunktown Falls
In this episode of WEHM All Access, Harry sits down with Long Island’s own Bunktown Falls---otherwise known as Carl, Alex, Joe, and Spencer—for a lively conversation about their origins, their surf‑reggae/alt‑rock fusion, and the South Shore lifestyle that shaped their sound. The band reflects on nearly a decade of growth, building a loyal local following, and evolving their “Gonzo Beach Rock” style. They discuss balancing studio precision with jam‑band spontaneity, and the excitement of returning to the Great South Bay Music Festival for their third appearance, this time just a few slots before Sublime. With new music like “Challenger” and a growing creative army behind them, Bunktown Falls shares how they keep the party going.@BunktownFalls@GreatSouthBayMusicFestivalMake sure to follow @wehmradio and @harrywehmradio on Instagram and Facebook and check out wehm.com for more!
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WEHM All Access - Great South Bay Music Festival - Reggaelar People
In this episode of WEHM All Access, Harry sits down with Reggaelar People—Brandon, Justin, and Vinny—for a wide‑ranging conversation about their reggae‑rock fusion and the momentum that’s carried them from small clubs all the way to the Great South Bay Music Festival. They discuss an upbringing in New York, discovering the bands that would come to shape their sound, writing songs that balance vulnerability with good‑time energy, and the moment they realized their band was becoming something real. The band also shares what fans can expect when they hit the stage on Reggae Night at this year’s festival.@ReggaelarPeople@GreatSouthBayMusicFestivalMake sure to follow @wehmradio and @harrywehmradio on Instagram and Facebook and check out wehm.com for more!
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WEHM All Access - Great South Bay Music Festival - The Ries Brothers
Harry sits down with The Ries Brothers to talk through their musical history. From their extensive journey of performing on the road since 2018, the opportunities they've had in and around Florida, their connection with G Love, and what in particular they are bringing to the Great South Bay Music Festival.@RiesBrothers @GreatSouthBayMusicFestivalMake sure to follow @wehmradio and @harrywehmradio on Instagram and Facebook and check out wehm.com for more!
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WEHM All Access - Great South Bay Music Festival - Kerry Kearney
In this episode, Harry catches up with Kerry Kearney ahead of the Great South Bay Music Festival for a wide-ranging conversation about the music and moments that shaped his career and interest in the industry. Kearney reflects on the life-changing influence of The Beatles, explores the alternate career paths he might have taken, shares his lifelong fascination with psychedelic music, and highlights some of the emerging artists currently inspiring him. It's an engaging look inside the mind of one of Long Island's most celebrated musicians. @GreatSouthBayMusicFestival@KerryKearneyBandMake sure to follow @wehmradio and @harrywehmradio on Instagram and Facebook and check out wehm.com for more!
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WEHM All Access - Great South Bay Music Festival - Mystic Bowie
Harry sits down with Mystic Bowie — the vibrant, high‑energy frontman of Talking Dreads — for a lively look at how he reimagines Talking Heads classics through a Caribbean lens. Mystic shares how the project came together, why the music resonates so strongly with fans, and what makes the band’s live show such a joyful, unpredictable experience. He also talks about his musical upbringing, the creative spark behind Talking Dreads’ arrangements, and what the band is bringing to the Great South Bay Music Festival this year.@Talking_Dreads@GreatSouthBayMusicFestivalMake sure to follow @wehmradio and @harrywehmradio on Instagram and Facebook and check out wehm.com for more!
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WEHM All Access - Great South Bay Music Festival - Andrew Weiss
Harry sits down with Andrew Weiss — singer, songwriter, and frontman of Andrew Weiss and Friends — for a conversation about his musical roots, his songwriting process, and the sound that’s helped him build a loyal following across Long Island and beyond. Andrew talks about how his style has evolved, the artists who shaped his approach, and what fans can expect when he hits the stage at this year’s Great South Bay Music Festival. You’ll also hear about the band’s creative chemistry, the stories behind some of Andrew’s favorite songs, and why performing live remains at the heart of everything he does.@andrewweissandfriends @greatsouthbaymusicfestival Make sure to follow @wehmradio and @harrywehmradio on Instagram and Facebook and check out wehm.com for more!
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WEHM All Access - Great South Bay Music Festival - Warren Haynes
Warren Haynes of Gov’t Mule joins Harry ahead of the band’s headlining set on Saturday, July 25th at the Great South Bay Music Festival. Warren talks about the evolution of Mule’s sound, how his songwriting and guitar approach have changed over the years, and why improvisation and collaboration remain at the heart of everything the band does. From early sessions to the long-form jams fans live for, Warren shares stories, influences, and the creative drive that keeps Gov’t Mule moving forward.@theWarrenHaynes@GovtMuleMake sure to follow @wehmradio and @harrywehmradio on Instagram and Facebook and check out wehm.com for more!
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WEHM All Access - Great South Bay Music Festival - Jim Faith
Harry sits down with Jim Faith, the producer, promoter, and founder of the Great South Bay Music Festival — for a laid‑back look at his four decades in live music. Jim shares how the festival first came together, why Shorefront Park became its home, and what really goes into booking more than 60 artists across four stages every summer.You’ll also hear about the evolution of Long Island’s music scene, the artists who’ve helped shape the festival, and what fans can expect this year.@GreatSouthBayMusicFestival@JimFaith28Make sure to follow @wehmradio and @harrywehmradio on Instagram and Facebook and check out wehm.com for more!
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WEHM All Access brings you inside the 'EHM Studio with artist interviews, festival moments, and behind‑the‑scenes stories. Hosted by Harry Wareing, it’s real conversations and real access to the events, artists and music you love. Get it wherever you get your podcasts.
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