The Rundown: A tornado update and Music Thursdays with Richard Steele

The Rundown: A tornado update and Music Thursdays with Richard Steele

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Here’s what’s on the docket for Thursday’s Eight Forty-Eight with Tony Sarabia:

Stream the show live at 9 a.m.

Tornados: Yesterday’s tornadoes that swept through the Midwest left 12 people dead in three states. NPR’s Cheryl Corley surveys the damage.

Music Thursdays with Richard Steele: Every Thursday in February, WBEZ’s Richard Steele stopped by to spin some tracks in honor of Black History Month. Now, it’s March, and Eight Forty-Eight decided to invite him back (every Thursday) to explore all different genres and musical themes. Steele and host Tony Sarabia kick things off with songs about numbers.