First Acoustic Highway for 2025: Enjoy Music From Forest and Liam Flynn

WHRO | By Barry Graham

Published January 3, 2025 at 9:20 AM EST

Local musicians Forest and Liam Flynn perform in the studio. — Forest and Liam Flynn perform in the studio.

The Highway rolls into 2025 with music live from the 89.5 studio with Forest and Liam Flynn. The talented brothers from Virginia's Eastern Shore recently appeared on the traditional Sunday before Christmas holiday program and Forest was a part of the WHRO Emerging Leaders Play Your Heart Out Showcase last summer. They're currently in the studio working on their first release. They'll talk music and perform live .. on the Highway. Sunday night at 9 on WHRV.

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Barry Graham used to arrive at WHRO with a briefcase full of papers and lesson plans. For 32 years he taught US and Virginia Government in the Virginia Beach Public Schools. While teaching was always his first love, radio was a close second. While attending Old Dominion, Barry was program director at WODU, the college radio station. After graduating, he came to WHRO as an overnight announcer. Originally intending to stay on only while completing graduate school, he was soon hooked on Public Radio and today is the senior announcer on WHRV. In 2001, Barry earned his Ph.D in Urban Studies by writing a history of WHRO and analyzing its impact upon local education, policy and cultural arts organizations.

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