Miguel Perez
Miguel Perez is an assistant producer at KERA. He produces local content for Morning Edition and KERA News. He also produces The Friday Conversation, a weekly interview series with North Texas newsmakers.
Miguel first joined KERA as an intern with Art&Seek and Think in 2017. He’s also interned at NPR’s All Things Considered in Washington, D.C. and The Dallas Morning News.
Prior to KERA, he was a communications specialist at the University of Texas at Dallas.
Miguel is a graduate of UT Dallas, where he received his bachelor of science in economics.
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Boma Bango is a band formed by musician Daniel Coolik, who started it after falling in love with 1950s and '60s Congolese rumba, which, in turn, was originally influenced by Cuban music. -
It's a historic weekend in Philadelphia. We're celebrating with some local veterans who've been playing together for 35 years. Born from Philadelphia's vibrant club scene, The Hooters blend rock, folk, ska and reggae, blazing their own trail. -
As a kid growing up in West Philadelphia, Jeffrey Townes remembers watching local DJs spin records at block parties and being instantly hooked. -
When Stanley Clarke first picked up the acoustic bass, he drew a bow across the strings and was greeted by a terrible sound. Since then, he's made it his mission to make the instrument sing. -
The musician, producer and Vampire Weekend cofounder shares musical insights from American Stories. It blends classic Americana sounds with Middle Eastern instrumentation inspired by his Persian heritage. -
The Minneapolis duo, Ant and Slug, join us to talk about their latest studio album, Jestures. It's a sprawling concept album with 26 tracks — one for every letter of the alphabet, in order. -
The Country Music Hall of Famer is in the midst of releasing a new EP every month for a year for his 50 Years From Home project. -
Frontman Chino Moreno says the alternative rock band has defied expectations at every turn. Their Grammy-nominated 10th studio album is no different. -
There's an old adage: The hardest part of being in a band is keeping it together. In that regard, Saint Etienne have aced the test. -
The English percussionist is best known for his work with The Smile and Sons of Kemet, but Skinner refines his own voice on his latest solo album.
