David Boye, Jeff Black, McGovern String Band and More | Friday LIVE

Join host Genevieve Randall for a music-filled edition of Friday LIVE from the Nebraska Public Media studios.

🎵 This week’s guests:
The McGovern String Band – kicking off the show with “Nine Pound Hammer” and “Fire on the Mountain.”
David Boye – guitarist, composer, and Lincoln Arts Award winner performing “Kawuneeche Valley” and “Water Falls.”
Jeff Black – nationally recognized singer-songwriter ahead of his LAFTA series appearance, performing “Needed the Rain” and “Red Willow County.”
Plus, Stephen Buhler reads Ted Kooser’s poem “Winter Mosquitos.”

🎙️ Recorded live Nov. 14, 2025
Listen and explore more at nebraskapublicmedia.org/fridaylive.

00:00 - Introduction
01:46 - Music and interview with the McGovern String Band
16:04 - Stephen Buhler reading poetry by Ted Kooser
22:27 - Music and interview with David Boye
42:25 - Music and interview with Jeff Black

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“Friday LIVE” is a weekly arts and humanities program hosted by Genevieve Randall on Nebraska Public Media's News / Classical radio station on Fridays at 10am CT. The program features live musical performances, poetry readings as well as discussions about art exhibits, events and more happening across the state. See who will be on upcoming shows and listen to past shows at https://NebraskaPublicMedia.org/Frida...



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