Rod Abernethy, Murphy, Andrew Farriss
songs at the center

Rod Abernethy, composer of video game theme music and soundtracks for Disney, Activision, Dreamworks, Warner Brothers, Nintendo, Sony, and Paramount joins American Idol's fanfavorite, Murphy and co-founder and primary songwriter for the international rock band, INXS, Andrew Farriss. A true triple-threat guest lineup on Songs at the Center!

Duration: 26 minutes and 45 seconds

Episode Number: 909

About Songs at the Center:

SONGS AT THE CENTER is a new national music series featuring accomplished singer-songwriters performing "in the round" before a live audience.

The weekly, half-hour program showcases three-to-four artists per episode, and includes interviews and short features.

Songs at the Center is hosted and co-created by Eric Gnezda, an award-winning songwriter and Emmy-nominated TV journalist, who conceived the program based upon his decades of performing in venues across America, from concert and convention halls, to Nashville's iconic Bluebird Cafe.




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