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Wick's Picks Podcast

Wick's Picks is a music-oriented talk show based out of Lexington, KY's Hound FM studios that's hosted by journalist Matt Wickstrom.

Podcast · By Matt Wickstrom · English · US · Official site

Indexed episodes, last 90 days
9
Latest publication
Sep 3, 2026
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Jul 9, 2026

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  1. Episode · Sep 3, 2026

    Tony Logue (opens the original)

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    Western Kentucky singer-songwriter Tony Logue returns to the program to preview his forthcoming record Sixty Cycle Hum , how Chris Knight's Enough Rope inspired him to pursue music, his top literary influences, and more. Wick's Picks is presented by Kentucky 811: "Call Before You Dig" and The Botany Bay: "The Place To Buy Things To Do Stuff With".

  2. Episode · Aug 27, 2026

    The Magpies (opens the original)

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    Dylan Whitlow, Justin Bell and Marty Bennett of Lexington rock group The Magpies join the program to talk about what drew them to Kentucky from out of state, the band's formation, new four song EP, how this project is distinguished from the member's other bands like DeeOhGee, and much more. We also listen to the entirety of the band's self-titled EP along with music from DeeOhGee along with Bell and Bennett's other endeavors. Wick's Picks is presented by Kentucky 811: "Call Before You Dig" and T

  3. Episode · Aug 20, 2026

    Arthur Hancock (opens the original)

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    Hancock & Shouse's Arthur Hancock IV joins the program to discuss his work with Can'd Aid to get instruments in the hands of children, his new album Influence , his father's looming induction into the Kentucky Music Hall of Fame, reflections on a decade of concerts at The Burl, and more. We also listen to music off Hancock's new record along with "Country Boy", an old tune written and recorded by his father, Arthur B. Hancock III. Wick's Picks is presented by Kentucky 811: "Call Before You Dig"

  4. Episode · Aug 13, 2026

    Adam Chaffins (opens the original)

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    Lawrence County born, Tennessee based singer Adam Chaffins joins the program to delve into his new album Trailer Trash Doublewide , how side gigs with acts like Town Mountain and Billy Strings helped prepare him to be a band leader, what led legendary producer Frank Rogers to sign him to a publishing deal on the spot, memories from his first country concert, and more. We also hear Chaffins perform three songs live in studio from his new record — "King Of Coal Dust County", "Lucky Me" and "Sugarc

  5. Episode · Jul 30, 2026

    Small Batch (opens the original)

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    Melissa "Tree" Jackson, Warren Byrom and Reva Russell English of Lexington songwriter collective Small Batch join the program to discuss the band's roots, connections to Tyler Childers (including Melissa's appearance on stage with him at Railbird Festival), their former bandmate Robby Cosenza, new music, and more. The trio also perform their original songs "Blue Country Magic," "Paper Trail" and "Dark Days" along with versions of "Jubilee", "Arizona" and "Consequence" from their 2015 self-titled

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