Keep your finger on the musical pulse. The Sounds of Now spotlights standout tracks that excite us here at KHOL. These songs are featured weekdays between 9 a.m. to 2 p.m.
Music
Coyote Queen’s Cosmic Country
Local band Coyote Queen talks about how music brought them together, their love of collaboration and the making of their debut album.
Aaron Davis’ Heartfelt Reaction to the Pandemic
Multi-instrumentalist Aaron Davis discusses his humble beginnings in music and a new pandemic-influenced EP.
Box Elder Breaks Through the Noise
Band leader Chris Archuletta discusses the DIY scene in Salt Lake City, the concept behind his debut EP and the significance of mental health.
The Independence of Jake Dulln
The local singer-songwriter reflects on his time in the U.S. Army, the ups and downs of the recording process and his desire to connect with the local music scene.
Hiking Boots and a Piano: Mountaineering Hits a High Note
With the snow quickly melting out across the Mountain West, a duo called the Musical Mountaineers will be heading into the hills to play music in some unexpected places.
Music on Main Summer Concert Series Returns to Victor this Week
After a year of forced hiatus, the popular free concert series kicks back off on Thursday.
Jackson 6 Brings Joy via Modern Nostalgia
Bandleader John Kidwell discusses the deep roots of his musical family and the satisfaction he gets from getting the dance floor rockin’ to New Orleans-style jazz.
Karee Miller Jaeger Believes Every Song Tells a Story
The local bandleader discusses the deep musical connection she shared with her late sister, Candice, and the therapeutic effects of putting thoughts to paper.
Composer Benyaro Stresses the Importance of Collaboration
The local multi-instrumentalist discusses the development of his one-man band, recent collaborations and how a battle with COVID-19 impacted his creative process.
