Drummer Larry Mullins returns to Knoxville this week to perform at the Big Ears Festival. Todd Steed talks to Larry about the 'early years' and why he was in such a hurry to leave his hometown.
Larry Mullins Returns
Todd Steed
A Knoxville native, Todd is the Tuesday evening Improvisations host. He began working at WUOT in 2006 as jazz coordinator, program director and host of Studio 865/Flipside, Improvisations and Changing Course. Todd got his start in radio at WUTK, where he served as both news and music director while earning his undergraduate degree in journalism at UT. He later earned a master’s degree in education from UT and worked for several years in Programs Abroad. Todd was inducted into the East Tennessee Writer's Hall of Fame in 2023. He was also honored with the UT School of Journalism and Media2024 Alumni of the Year Award.
You can reach Todd at steed@wuot.org
You can reach Todd at steed@wuot.org