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Lucky Lo, the multi-talented artist from the northern part of Sweden, has put her heart on her sleeve on her latest album, building momentum and grandeur like never before while keeping the softness of her melodies. The Big Feel is definitely an alb…

Going to see The Jayhawks is like catching up with old friends. Since discovering them with Hollywood Town Hall (American, 1992), their songs have been part of my life's soundtrack. I had not seen them since moving to the Pacific Northwest almost e…

Guy Juliet is a renowned college radio programmer in his 40th sophomore year...all just to keep his seat in the campus broadcast booth. Opening Medley ("I'm Getting Wet and I Don't Care at All") - Ken Nordine, Bill Frisell, Wayne Horvitz, Natalie…

What do 'It's a Wonderful Life,' 'Star Wars,' 'Back to the Future,' 'The Nightmare Before Christmas,' 'The Lion King,' 'Looney Tunes: Back in Action,' 'Harry Potter,' and 'Stranger Things' have in common? The answer: One of the most recognizable pi…

Just in case you do not get enough of my charming baritone ringing through your earholes, I wanted to share some recent news with you. On March 12, I participated on a panel at SXSW called, "The Cost of Admission & the Next Era of Ticketing", w…

Tune in for hour two of Ambient Excursions Host Kona Swenson. Night Devotion - Jorge Reyes, Steve Roach, Suso Saiz, Suspended Memories Madison - Adam Wiltzie, Stars of the Lid Shinsen - Susumu Yokota Surfacing - Windy & Carl Return of a S…

Formed as a passion project for crafting pop hooks and collaborative songwriting, PEPTALK, the indie-pop Australian trio band, brings infectious fun energy & a fierce desire to tell your girl crush you like them. Made up of Phoebe Sinclair, Lara…

Boldly go with Ambient Excursions Host Kona Swenson. Your nervous system will thank you. Rosetti Noise/Chrystal Garden And A Coda - Harold Budd Om Mani Padme Hum - Constance Demby Towards the Blue - Steve Roach Einklang - Peter Michael Hamel …

A conversation with Martin Rev is an inspiring event. Let alone that he is one-half of one of the greatest musical duos of all time, engaging in conversation with the man tends towards thinking about the bigger subjects in life and art. To hear Rev …

Rock and Roll Stew host Stuart Fanne throws all the ingredients into this batch... Semi Multicoloured Caucasian - Captain Beefheart and His Magic Band Planet Caravan - Psychic Temple Town Crank - Clark Keleya - Orchestra Gold Panther Burn - C…