The Moth Radio Hour
Heroes, Icons and Superstars
In this hour, stories of meeting one’s idols. A signature turns into a mentorship, a chance to write a song for a revered musician, and heroes within the home.
Storytellers
Valerie Walker has a chance encounter with a life long idol.
Songwriter Beth Nielsen Chapman makes music with a country music icon.
Danny Artese gets not only a signature but a mentor when he attends a book signing.
Elyse McInerney learns her hero may be a lot closer to her than she realized.
Bassist Christian McBride gets a chance to play with a Jazz legend.
Hosted by
Jay Allison of Atlantic Public Media, the producer of this show