Arts on Fire - John Lombardo of 10,000 Maniacs - August 21, 2026
Aug 14, 202652m
John Lombardo of 10,000 and John & Mary talks 45 years of the maniacs with AOF host Anthony Merchant www.maniacs.com www.instagram.com/10000maniacs
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Tune in every Friday at 5 p.m. to get the latest news on what’s happening in local arts and entertainment including news, reviews, interviews and in-studio performances with host Anthony Merchant Sunday replays at 1 p.m.
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John Lombardo of 10,000 and John & Mary talks 45 years of the maniacs with AOF host Anthony Merchant www.maniacs.com www.instagram.com/10000maniacs
Mary Ramsey of 10,000 Maniacs and John & Mary chats with AOF host Anthony Merchant about meeting John Lombardo, the beginning of John & Mary and how it all lead to her joining the 10,000 Maniacs www.maniacs.com www.insta
Musician Teddy Long joined AOF host Anthony Merchant to talk about his move from Austin back to his hometown of Bemus Point, his musical directions through the years, what he is currently up to and what he wants to do no
Dennis Drew of the 10,000 Maniacs talks 45 years of the band and their upcoming arts festival and concert in Jamestown with AOF host Anthony Merchant www.reglenna.com/events/10kmfestival www.maniacs.com www.instagram.com
Chad Tibbitts joined AOF host Anthony Merchant to chat all about his musical project Nights In Harmonia and performing at WRFA's Great American Picnic in August www.facebook.com/profile.php?id=61575650052024 www.facebook
Fuzzy of Buffalo band Fuzzy & the Rustbelts joined AOF host Anthony Merchant to discuss the band performing at the 2026 Great Blue Heron Music Festival, moving back to Buffalo, breaking into the music scene in Chautauqua
Julie Rockcastle and Todd Wagner of The Great Blue Heron Music Festival joined AOF host Anthony Merchant to talk about this years festival, the history of The Blue Heron, what makes the farm and area for the festival so
Chelsea O. of Stress Dolls and host of The Scene stopped by the WRFA studios to chat with AOF host Anthony Merchant all about writing new music and performing at WRFA's Great American Picnic on August 16th www.stressdoll
Miki Girts (Whirly Bird Fest), Jonny Johnson (Smackdab, Zeta Cauliflower) and Rachel Eisenstat (Sugar Nova) joined AOF host Anthony Merchant to chat about the 2026 Whirly Birds Music & Arts Festival going on August 28th
Mattie Pennington of A Taste of Ireland talked with AOF host Anthony Merchant about bringing the show to The Reg Lenna Center for the Arts, learning to dance at age four, growing up in Buffalo and much more www.atasteofi
Writer Jason Bussman joined AOF host Anthony Merchant to discuss the upcoming Wicked Writing Workshop & Bookfair on June 27th at Wicked Warrens, Jason's memoir Fumble, teaching writing and creativity, upcoming projects a
Sean Lander (The Hallow Society/The Walk) and Josh Henderson (Joe Nameless) join AOF host Anthony Merchant to talk all about the 2026 Hootenanny Festival in Wattsburg, PA June 26th and 27th www.facebook.com/TheHootenanny
Artist R3LLO makes his return to Arts on Fire to talk new music, upcoming shows and his plans for the rest of the year with AOF host Anthony Merchant www.soundcloud.com/young-rello-468677534
Dre Guinness of the Jamestown Tarp Skunks joined AOF host Anthony Merchant to celebrate broadcasts of Tarp Skunks games coming back to 107.9 WRFA for the teams 2026 season www.jamestowntarpskunks.com
WRFA Program Director Gavin Paterniti joined AOF host Anthony Merchant to chat all about what both are expecting from WRFA's first ever Vintage & Art Fair on May 23rd, 2026 www.wrfalp.com www.reglenna.com/events/wrfa-vin
Neil Flory of Jamestown Community College made his Arts on Fire return to talk end of semester performances and events at JCC with AOF host Anthony Merchant www.sunyjcc.edu
Musician Erik Thor returns to Arts on Fire to talk about his latest studio album Waiting for the Sun with AOF host Anthony Merchant www.erikthormusic.bandcamp.com/album/waiting-for-the-sun www.youtube.com/@erikthormusic
Diana Lenska of the International New York Film Festival stopped by the WRFA studios to chat all about the 2026 edition of the film fest with AOF host Anthony Merchant www.inyfilmfest.com
Musician and WRFA college intern Jade Giambrone talked music, radio and her upcoming performance at the April edition of the Lake Shore Center for the Arts Songwriters Circle Series with AOF host Anthony Merchant www.ins
Jay Ernest Kalk of the Folsom Prison Experience chats with AOF host Anthony Merchant all about performing as Johnny Cash and what audiences should expect at The Reg Lenna on April 18th www.reglenna.com/events/folsom-pris
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