Danny Preston
Morning Line Host & Music Director - KNBAHailing originally from the Puget Sound region of Washington State, Danny Preston has lived in Alaska for more than 40 years. His career in radio began in 1991, and since 2004 he has hosted KNBA’s Morning Line program. He is also the station’s music director.
Danny is a two-time National Broadcasters Association finalist for the Small Market Personality of the Year Marconi award, and is also a past recipient of Broadcast Employee of the Year honors from the Alaska Broadcasters Association. He recently completed his second term of service on the Alzheimer’s Resource of Alaska board of directors.
Danny holds a Master’s degree in Sociology from New Mexico State University and a Bachelor’s degree in Human Services from the University of Alaska Anchorage, where he currently works as a part time adjunct professor.
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Award winning blues/folk musician and guitar instructor talks about teaching at this year's Acoustic Alaska Guitar Camp, "schools" Danny on the blues, and plays live.
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Australian indie-folk trio Sons of the East (Nic Johnston, Jack Rollins and Dan Wallage) play live and talk about their first trip to Alaska, wild animals, and Lord of the Rings.
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Americana folk-rockers Sam Burchfield & The Scoundrels embark on their inaugural visit to Alaska for performances at 49th Street Brewing and the Creekbend. Sam breaks out an acoustic guitar to share solo renditions of three songs from the new album, "Me and My Religion." In between, he talks mountains, songwriting, the importance of positivity, and more.