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Hall of Fame

Celebrities

Being a Styx ‘Renegade’ long before it was the Steelers battle song

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After almost a half century on the road, what happens when a band has too much time on its hands? For Styx guitarist and founder James Young, it was a "mirror, mirror on the wall" chat and a time to make history answering all of the hard questions Nestor ever had since he saw them on the Cornerstone tour in February 1980.
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Celebrities

Baffert brings Authentic horse racing chat to a rare Fall Preakness at Pimlico

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He has won the Preakness Stakes at Old Hilltop seven times in 23 years and Nestor pressed him to name 'em all.
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Arts

Tom Johnston of The Doobie Brothers invites Nestor to listen to the music

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When the Doobie Brothers were coming to the Modell Lyric in Spring 2019, Tom Johnston gave Nestor a chance to discuss four decades of brilliant music.
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Arts

Livin’ on a Prayer: Music and songwriting legend Desmond Child discusses his memoirs and book of hits

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Bottom line: some of Nestor's favorite songs were written by this guy. Yours, too! If you love music – Kiss, Bon Jovi, Aerosmith, Michael Bolton, Kelly Clarkson, Ricky Martin, Alice Cooper – this is the man behind the words.
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Celebrities

Rob Halford discusses four decades of Judas Priest with nothing to lose at all

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Rob Halford discusses four decades of Judas Priest with nothing to lose at all. And Nestor shares memories of the night when a 17-year old #AlmostFamous version of himself was treated with kindness by the legend.
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Hall of Fame

Ogden and Stokley discuss Dilfer and Grbac and aftermath of Super Bowl XXXV quarterback shuffle

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Fifteen years after the fact on Radio Row at 2016 Super Bowl in San Francisco, Nestor wound up having an impromptu gripe session with two guys who have strong opinions on the 2001 Baltimore Ravens.
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Latest News

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What happens in Annapolis in January once we see COVID effect on budgets?

Every municipality in America will be seeing massive shortfalls in 2021. We asked Josh Kurtz of Maryland Matters to assess the aftermath of this election and what it means for Larry Hogan and the State Assembly during this cold winter of a pandemic and national unrest.
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Baltimore Positive Classic

An education and civic primer on the electoral college in America

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Let our political scientist take you through the math – and the people – who will represent The States in selecting the next President. Ted Venetoulis gives takes us to school on the electoral college.
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Local

No one should be surprised to see Roethlisberger back to form in Pittsburgh

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Former Steelers quarterback Charlie Batch returns to Baltimore Positive for some insights into his former teammate and the undefeated leader of the enemies of The Steel City.
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Local

What makes Pittsburgh vs. Baltimore so great? Matchups like this one…

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Garrett Downing of Ravens.com resets a busy bye week in Owings Mills as the Ravens prep to allow a few local fans in to intimidate the undefeated Steelers and rejuvenated Ben Roethlisberger.
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Arts

Loving Baltimore and having it love you back!

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Let local author Ron Cassie of Baltimore Magazine tell you how a kid from Allentown came to the Charm City and found a lifetime of stories and love and cool people.
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WHAT YOU NEED TO KNOW

Arts

Loving Baltimore and having it love you back!

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Let local author Ron Cassie of Baltimore Magazine tell you how a kid from Allentown came to the Charm City and found a lifetime of stories and love and cool people.
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Business

What effect will the election have on your money?

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We always manage to discuss some sports and life with Leonard Raskin but this week it's about your money and this election.
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Local

The names change but stakes never do in Steelers and Ravens rivalry

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Evan Washburn of CBS Sports lives in Baltimore but spends his weekends on NFL sidelines watching football. His observations after seeing both teams up close this season.
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Luke Jones

Ravens officially sign veteran receiver Dez Bryant to practice squad

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Baltimore enters Week 8 ranked 22nd in the NFL in passing yards per attempt.
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Local

No one should be surprised to see Roethlisberger back to form in Pittsburgh

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Former Steelers quarterback Charlie Batch returns to Baltimore Positive for some insights into his former teammate and the undefeated leader of the enemies of The Steel City.
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LOCAL DISCUSSION

Speaker Nancy Pelosi comes home to Baltimore to discuss the 25th Amendment and why you need to vote

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To kick off the all new Baltimore Positive platform, we welcomed the Madame Speaker from Little Italy to the show to discuss the state of America during COVID and how we move forward as a nation.
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Reading, writing and rock and roll all the way to Japan with my favorite teacher’s daughter

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Continuing our Teacher Appreciation Month with an homage to Miss Carolyn Houk, the best reading teacher ever! And you'll get some awesome Jinokoya music and tales of the Far East in this one from Melissa Houk...

The names change but stakes never do in Steelers and Ravens rivalry

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Evan Washburn of CBS Sports lives in Baltimore but spends his weekends on NFL sidelines watching football. His observations after seeing both teams up close this season.

How does your garden glow this Halloween?

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If you've got a family and a pumpkin, Emily Emerick invites you to participate in the annual Ladew Gardens "Garden Glow" event. And you can always get some fresh fall air in Monkton.

Trading of purple makes Ngakoue latest in long line of Ravens midseason moves

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General manager Eric DeCosta has not been shy about making moves that improve his football team after the leaves start to change every fall.

What happens in Annapolis in January once we see COVID effect on budgets?

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Every municipality in America will be seeing massive shortfalls in 2021. We asked Josh Kurtz of Maryland Matters to assess the aftermath of this election and what it means for Larry Hogan and the State Assembly during this cold winter of a pandemic and national unrest.

Being a Styx ‘Renegade’ long before it was the Steelers battle song

Hall of Fame 0
After almost a half century on the road, what happens when a band has too much time on its hands? For Styx guitarist and founder James Young, it was a "mirror, mirror on the wall" chat and a time to make history answering all of the hard questions Nestor ever had since he saw them on the Cornerstone tour in February 1980.

Can we create a Congress where Democrats and Republicans work together for a better America?

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He's represented citizens of the 5th District of Maryland for nearly six decades. The majority leader of the House of Representatives of the United States of America, Steny Hoyer discusses the future of our country and the importance of your vote this month.
Baltimore Positive Classic

When is the help coming from Congress?

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Former Lt. Governor of Maryland and current 4th District Congressman Anthony Brown discusses the frustrations and many logjams and stalls for progress on Capitol Hill.
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SPORTS

Charity

The ‘other’ Kolarek makes a baseball pitch for A League of Dreams

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It's winter and we're dreaming about baseball and local success stories on the field. Found one!
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Leonard Raskin

A week off before seeing the Steelers can only help Ravens

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After a choppy effort in Philadelphia, our resident money expert Leonard Raskin weighs in the value of some rest and bye week before Pittsburgh comes to town undefeated.
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Revisiting 2020 Ravens predictions coming out of bye week

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Is Luke Jones still picking Baltimore to go to the Super Bowl?

Harbaugh expects Ngakoue to practice for Ravens on Wednesday

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The Baltimore coach is excited to have a new pass rusher in the mix.

Ravens to host just over 4,000 fans for Pittsburgh game

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The upper deck will remain closed until further notice.

Trading of purple makes Ngakoue latest in long line of Ravens midseason moves

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General manager Eric DeCosta has not been shy about making moves that improve his football team after the leaves start to change every fall.

Camden Yards to serve as voting center for 2020 general election

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"We look forward to continuing this tradition now and long into the future."

The names change but stakes never do in Steelers and Ravens rivalry

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Evan Washburn of CBS Sports lives in Baltimore but spends his weekends on NFL sidelines watching football. His observations after seeing both teams up close this season.

Coming off bye, Ravens excited to have new piece against old rival

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Reunited in Baltimore, Calais Campbell and Yannick Ngakoue combined for 61 sacks in Jacksonville from 2017-19.

The sacrifice of Colin Kaepernick in the fight for social justice in the modern NFL

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Baltimore author Mike Freeman discusses life as a Mt. St. Joe student and lifer NFL writer. His new book "Football's Fearless Activists" chronicles The Knee, the words of Donald Trump and the machine of the National Football League.

Hamilton gets waiver to play for Maryland basketball immediately

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The junior forward played the last two seasons at Boston College, averaging 9.5 points and 4.3 rebounds per game last year.

Campbell talks being reunited with former Jacksonville teammate Ngakoue

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The Ravens defensive lineman sees the pass rush becoming even more dangerous with another prominent option in the mix.

DENNIS KOULATSOS

Reliving a 4th quarter awakening in Philadelphia

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Perhaps, in the long run, the Ravens will benefit from the late letdown on both sides of the ball in an escape and narrow victory over the Eagles.
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BILL COLE

Life is about to change! You better be ready…

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Sometimes they just talk sports with masks on, Zoom booted up and six feet of distance, but this time Bill Cole and Nestor discuss the human nature of resistance to change and the realities of how the pandemic doesn't care.
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LEONARD RASKIN

A week off before seeing the Steelers can only help Ravens

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After a choppy effort in Philadelphia, our resident money expert Leonard Raskin weighs in the value of some rest and bye week before Pittsburgh comes to town undefeated.
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TODD SCHULER

What’s so great about The Constitution of the United States?

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It was written back in 1789 so none of us were there but with many interpretations and "Originalists" now entering the discussion during the rushed Supreme Court nomination of Amy Coney Barrett, we thought a civics course with our scholar Todd Schuler was in order.
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BALTIMORE NEWS

How can Congress help Baltimoreans during COVID? We asked Dutch…

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Our first-ever chat at Baltimore Positive was with Congressman Dutch Ruppersberger during better times in April 2019. Now with the election and COVID and Ravens' season all very much in progress, we took some serious citizen time with Dutch.
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Trading of purple makes Ngakoue latest in long line of Ravens midseason moves

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General manager Eric DeCosta has not been shy about making moves that improve his football team after the leaves start to change every fall.
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What’s so great about The Constitution of the United States?

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It was written back in 1789 so none of us were there but with many interpretations and "Originalists" now entering the discussion during the rushed Supreme Court nomination of Amy Coney Barrett, we thought a civics course with our scholar Todd Schuler was in order.
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Camden Yards to serve as voting center for 2020 general election

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"We look forward to continuing this tradition now and long into the future."
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If you know a military veteran in need, MCVET can help

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We see homeless folks on corners throughout our region. If they've served our country, there's a local group ready to serve them with dignity, assistance and shelter. Let Jeffrey Kendrick explain...
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POLITICS

What happens in Annapolis in January once we see COVID effect on budgets?

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Every municipality in America will be seeing massive shortfalls in 2021. We asked Josh Kurtz of Maryland Matters to assess the aftermath of this election and what it means for Larry Hogan and the State Assembly during this cold winter of a pandemic and national unrest.
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An education and civic primer on the electoral college in America

Baltimore Positive Classic 0

How can Congress help Baltimoreans during COVID? We asked Dutch…

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When is the help coming from Congress?

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The sacrifice of Colin Kaepernick in the fight for social justice in the modern NFL

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Can we create a Congress where Democrats and Republicans work together for a better America?

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BALTIMORE POSITIVE TV

MUSIC CLASSIC

Music

This could be heaven or this could be hell

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You can check out any time you like but you can never leave...
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Arts

Leverty returns to discuss impact of “Love of a Lifetime” and songwriting for memories

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On eve of another fantastic M3 Festival at Merriweather Post Pavilion, Firehouse guitarist Bill Leverty drops by for a meandering chat about music and songs we all know by heart.
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Music

Climbing the highest mountain

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And you give yourself away...
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Arts

Rocker John Corabi of The Dead Daisies joins Nestor to talk new LP “Rise Up” and Eagles Super Bowl win

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The former Motley Crue leadman is a crazed Philadelphia sports fan. We gave him a chance to dance and strut...
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Arts

Chip Znuff of Enuff Znuff joins Nestor to talk rock and rock and M3 Festival at Merriweather

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One time, Nestor Aparicio and Chip Znuff saw Nolan Ryan pitch at Memorial Stadium together in a limo. And, yes, Chip was wearing that hat and those shades. Get high on a new thing and a few old stories in this one...
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Music

Brad Delp talks Boston, Return To Zero and Scholz in November 1991

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When Boston singer Brad Delp hit the road with his band Return To Zero, he told Nestor his story before coming to Hammerjacks.
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BUSINESS

Business

A Baltimore Positive vision for future of our city

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Let Damian O'Doherty tell you how this city gets better...
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Journalism & Media

Jacobson of Save our Baltimore Sun discusses challenges and goal of saving local newspapers

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The deadline is June 30th for a local group to get involved to turn our newspaper into a non-profit model that continues a tradition of excellence in reporting on significant local issues
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Local

Jill Carter discusses Maryland 7th Congressional District election

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The west side has an important special election on February 4th for the vacated seat of Elijah Cummings. Who will fill that role in Congress?
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Baltimore Positive Classic

Bringing federal solutions for local problems during pandemic

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Economist Anirban Basu brings sage wisdom and some real ideas and concepts for bringing back revenue and stimulating industry in the aftermath of this COVID-19 crisis.
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EDUCATION

Business

Suntha says credentials of Fauci regarding COVID are unassailable

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The leader of University of Maryland Medical System discussed all aspects of the virus and a potential vaccine
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Baltimore Positive Classic

Weller discusses a vision for a 21st century Baltimore community in Port Covington

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Saving communities and saving lives. The middle part of our incredible chat with Marc Weller, who is leading the charge to create Port Covington, contains some deep thoughts on the future of Baltimore and inclusiveness and 21st century neighborhoods. (And a little rye...)
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Arts

Finding our inner Robin Hood with Wes Moore

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Bringing the fight to poverty every day...
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HEALTH

Business

Ferguson isn’t ready to quit on Kirwan in Annapolis

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The conversation in our country has turned back to children, education, safety and our future
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Business

Future is the focus for Santelises and Baltimore City schools

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How can parents, teachers and students create a better environment for education in Baltimore City? We asked...
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Business

Ringo and Atlas discuss impact of local hospitals and Sinai

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Learning how Annapolis can assist hospitals locally during General Assembly with Maryland Hospital Association
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ARTS

Hall of Fame

Livin’ on a Prayer: Music and songwriting legend Desmond Child discusses his memoirs and book of hits

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Bottom line: some of Nestor's favorite songs were written by this guy. Yours, too! If you love music – Kiss, Bon Jovi, Aerosmith, Michael Bolton, Kelly Clarkson, Ricky Martin, Alice Cooper – this is the man behind the words.
Read more
Arts

Leverty returns to discuss impact of “Love of a Lifetime” and songwriting for memories

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On eve of another fantastic M3 Festival at Merriweather Post Pavilion, Firehouse guitarist Bill Leverty drops by for a meandering chat about music and songs we all know by heart.
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Arts

Legler tells us the pain of beautiful Broadway lights being off at The Hippodrome

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Unfortunately, crisis management is something all-too-familiar to the man who helps brings Broadway to Baltimore...
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LEADERSHIP

WNST CLASSIC

Arts

Putting Kansas back on the road again with new singer Ronnie Platt

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It's never easy replacing a singer in a classic rock band but it's even harder for the singer to be accepted by the fans.
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Hall of Fame

The time that Bill Walton talked about San Diego sports, John Wooden and the tall life with Nestor at Super Bowl XXXII

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Our weeks spent at The Big Game have afforded us the opportunity to have a wide variety of chats – even last century! Nestor only wishes he had asked a few more Grateful Dead questions...
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Arts

Damian Darlington of Brit Floyd shares his love of music of Pink Floyd with Nestor before Modell Lyric show

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Everyone loves a night of Pink Floyd music. These guys do it as well as anyone in the world outside of Roger and David at this point.
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Remember That Time

Nestor welcomes Tony Siragusa to the Baltimore Ravens

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There wasn't much to recommend signing with the fledgling purple birds of Art Modell in the crowded AFC Central but The Goose saw potential in Ray Lewis and leadership in Ted Marchibroda.
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Arts

Thomas Cunningham gives Nestor an Irish Dance lesson from Dublin before Lord of The Dance arrives at Modell Lyric

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When the Baltimore Ravens had a running back named Alex Collins doing an Irish dance on the field, Nestor sought out one of the best dancers in the world to ask about the art.
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Community

When Vince Bagli told old boxing stories with Clem Florio

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At the First Annual Nasty Nice Guy Awards in 1997 in Glen Burnie, two legends talked boxing, horse racing and kindness. The late great Clem Florio and Vince Bagli educate Nestor on Baltimore sports history. And Earnest Byner joins them.
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Hall of Fame

Was Nestor nervous the first time he sat down to interview Brooks Robinson?

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It happened at Hooters at Harborplace and there are no pictures to show just how nervous Nestor was in trying to be cool with royalty in 1995
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Celebrities

That time when Nestor got together with Bill Murray

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True fact: Orioles pitcher Rick Sutcliffe and the world's most legendary man were close friends. Murray came to Camden Yards a lot in the early days and hung out in the clubhouse. He was from Chicago. Nestor's name was Aparicio. The request was John Winger from the "Chicks dig me" speech in Stripes. We were mutts...
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Hall of Fame

John Steadman tells Nestor the truth about Bob Irsay and Colts departure from Baltimore

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The legendary sports columnist at The News American checked in with his star pupil Nestor the day after the death of Robert Irsay. This one was spicy...
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Hall of Fame

Rob Halford discusses four decades of Judas Priest with nothing to lose at all

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Rob Halford discusses four decades of Judas Priest with nothing to lose at all. And Nestor shares memories of the night when a 17-year old #AlmostFamous version of himself was treated with kindness by the legend.
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