Local Music

Our beloved music host Arthur Balinger has retired after 47 years on-air. And though there is no way to replace the legendary music host, Boise State Public Radio Music has debuted new hosts and programs from a range of genres on our schedule to keep listeners grooving. 🎶

Boise Soul Food Festival is kicking off its 6th annual celebration this Saturday in downtown Boise.

The 2024 Tiny Desk Contest entrants are in and 19 people or bands from Idaho entered their music!

A local Latino radio station in Boise will soon reach listeners in Canyon County.

When it comes to an evening of good company and great music, Leta Harris Neustaedter is one of Boise’s most sought-after live performers. Yes, she’s a clinical social worker, therapist and teacher; but many people know her best for wrapping an evening up with a musical ribbon.

In Twin Falls, Thursdays mean concert day for the Twin Falls Municipal Band, which plays in the city park for ten, free, unique concerts each summer.

For a long time, Miller suffered from kidney disease, and as his health declined, Platts explored the possibility of giving him her kidney. Turns out, she was a perfect match.

Idaho Matters shares this interview from Boise State Public Radio Morning Edition host George Prentice on Boise Music Week, which is going on through May 15. The event has taken place for more than 100 years.

Aching feet? Sore backs from standing for hours on end? Maybe still drying off from a few drizzles throughout the week? So are we.But if you are…