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Steve Heimel
Volunteer Host - The Truck StopName: Steve Heimel, The Old Bullrider
Show name: The Truck Stop
Broadcast time: Sundays Noon to 3pm
How long have you been on KNBA: Since 1996
Describe your show, what’s most fun for you when you’re on-air:
I value making the unexpected happen and carving a thematic path through history through old country music, including bluegrass, blues, ethnic, string bands, gospel and some stuff from across the borders.
First Concert:
Wings Over Jordan, Negro Spirituals
When it comes to music genres, styles, or artists do you have a “guilty pleasure”:
Frank Sinatra
What are you up to when not Volunteering on the Radio?
I make art. I mentor young broadcast journalists. I like to hike
If you could be any animal, what would you be:
Porpoise