This episode of Lyons Den is a deep, immersive journey through rock, jazz, blues, and experimental music, hosted by George Lyons and broadcast from the studios of 91.5 KUNV at the University of Nevada, Las Vegas. Known for its long-form format and uncompromising musical depth, Lyons Den blends studio recordings, historic live performances, and thoughtful commentary into a listening experience unlike anything else on the FM dial.
Throughout the program, George Lyons guides listeners through influential recordings from artists such as Jimi Hendrix, Ornette Coleman, Pearl Jam, Van Morrison, Bob Dylan, Grateful Dead, Willie Nelson, Frank Sinatra, and Dr. John, among many others.
The episode features extended live recordings, rare archival performances, and curated sets that explore musical lineage, improvisation, and artistic evolution. George’s storytelling contextualizes each selection—connecting eras, genres, and musicians while emphasizing music as a living, healing force. From avant-garde jazz and classic rock to soul, blues, and New Orleans rhythm, this episode exemplifies the philosophy that there is no such thing as bad music—only music waiting to be discovered.
Lyons Den airs on 91.5 FM KUNV and streams worldwide at kunv.org, offering listeners a space to slow down, listen deeply, and reconnect with music as art, history, and community.