The Livewire with Branden Lee
The Livewire with Branden Lee
Podcast Description
Step into the pulse of Northwest Arkansas with LIVEWIRE, the weekly Wednesday podcast hosted by Branden Lee. Each episode delivers a deep dive into one compelling theme, guest, or event—whether it’s an intimate interview with a local artist, a behind-the-scenes look at an upcoming happening, or a candid conversation with a community leader or business owner. Branden’s signature warmth and insight, honed on 104.9 THE X, guide listeners through the vibrant stories and personalities shaping the region. Forget the rush to cover it all—LIVEWIRE gives each spotlight its moment, offering listeners a curated, meaningful connection to the creativity, entrepreneurship, and spirit of NWA. Tune in every Wednesday for one great story at a time.
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Content Themes
The podcast covers a range of themes including local music, art, entrepreneurship, and community stories. For example, episodes feature intimate interviews with locals such as musicians and artists, discussions on upcoming events, and reflections on personal journeys, like the nostalgic conversation with Benjamin Del Shreve about past concerts and current projects.

Step into the pulse of Northwest Arkansas with LIVEWIRE, the weekly Wednesday podcast hosted by Branden Lee. Each episode delivers a deep dive into one compelling theme, guest, or event—whether it’s an intimate interview with a local artist, a behind-the-scenes look at an upcoming happening, or a candid conversation with a community leader or business owner. Branden’s signature warmth and insight, honed on 104.9 THE X, guide listeners through the vibrant stories and personalities shaping the region. Forget the rush to cover it all—LIVEWIRE gives each spotlight its moment, offering listeners a curated, meaningful connection to the creativity, entrepreneurship, and spirit of NWA. Tune in every Wednesday for one great story at a time.
Episode 24 of The Livewire with Branden kicks off the new year with a special conversation featuring Little Rock rock band Two Shot Blondie. Branden sat down with Emily, James, Ben in Little Rock at the home of a former bandmate, this laid-back interview dives into the band’s brand-new album, a recall of the Arkansas music scene, and what’s ahead with upcoming shows. Branden and the band also talk about life, balance, and the lessons that come from years of experience as working musicians. It’s an honest, relaxed start to the year and a must-listen for fans of local rock and real conversations.

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