FoxNet News Service

FoxNet News for Thursday, December 18, 2008.
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Welcome to FoxNet, the newsletter for information about my musical
activities such as Galactic Travels, Pulse, The Municipal Band of
Allentown, Pinnacle, and much more!

Bill Fox
http://soundscapes.us/bill
http://myspace.com/billfox


QUICK LOOK - MORE SHOWS AND DETAILS BELOW

Today:
 8:00 am       - Afterglow on WMUH
11:00 pm       - Galactic Travels on WDIY

Coming this week:
December 19    - Red at Bear Creek
December 21    - Municipal Band Holiday Concert at the Ice House

Coming up:
December 26    - Extra Afterglow at noon
December 27    - The AM/FM Show
December 28    - Warchild (Jethro Tull Tribute band) at Sellersville



EVENTS ARE IN CHRONOLOGICAL ORDER.


TODAY:


AFTERGLOW ON WMUH:                      http://soundscapes.us/afterglow
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Afterglow airs from 8:00 am to 9:30 am every Thursday morning.  Tune in
for a delightful mix of eclectic musical genres including a healthy
dose of Progressive Rock.  Tune in at 91.7 FM or on the internet at:
http://muhlenberg.edu/wmuh
Check out Afterglow on MySpace at:
http://myspace.com/afterglowonwmuh


GALACTIC TRAVELS ON WDIY:                   http://galactictravels.info
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Tonight at 11 pm on Galactic Travels, I'll continue the month-long
Special Focus on Tangerine Dream, the most emulated band in electronic
music.  The Featured CD at Midnight will "Summer In 'Nagasaki" by
Tangerine Dream on Eastgate Records.

For details, see the Special Focus page at:
http://wdiy.org/programs/gt/playlists/2008/focus.html#oct

Become a friend of Galactic Travels on MySpace at:
http://myspace.com/galactictravels

Galactic Travels is an electronic, ambient, and space music show that
airs each Thursday at 11:04 pm on WDIY 88.1 FM, Allentown and
Bethlehem, 93.9 FM in Easton and Phillipsburg, 93.7 FM in Fogelsville
and Trexlertown, on the internet, and in High Definition Radio at 88.1
FM.



COMING THIS WEEK:


RED:                                             http://redacoustic.com
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The acoustic power duo RED consists of Karl Eisenhart (guitar and
vocals from Pinnacle) and Chris Michels (violin, mandolin, and vocals).

To their ever-faithful Friday night audience at Bear Creek, NEVER YOU
FEAR!  Chris and Karl play Friday night from 8:00 to 11:00 pm!
http://skibearcreek.com


MUNICIPAL BAND OF ALLENTOWN:                   http://MunicipalBand.org
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Our last concert of 2008 will be held at the Ice House at 2:00 pm on
Sunday, December 21.  The band will present a holiday concert so come
and share the holiday spirit.  Maps and directions to Bethlehem's Ice
House are at our website.



COMING SOON:


AFTERGLOW ON WMUH:                      http://soundscapes.us/afterglow
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Afterglow will have an extra show from noon to 2:00 pm on Friday,
December 26.  This will be an all Progressive Rock episode.

Tune in at 91.7 FM or on the internet at:
http://muhlenberg.edu/wmuh
Check out Afterglow on MySpace at:
http://myspace.com/afterglowonwmuh


THE AM/FM SHOW ON WMUH:                      http://soundscapes.us/amfm
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My next stint on the AM/FM Show will be Saturday, December 27 at 6:00
am.  I will continue the special on Sequences Electronic Music
Magazine's sampler CDs.

Tune in to WMUH Allentown at 91.7 FM, broadcasting from the campus of
Muhlenberg College.  I alternate hosting the show with Bruce.  When I
am at the helm, the show features electronic, ambient, and spacemusic
at the beginning, an eclectic mix of genres in the middle, and winds
up with Progressive Rock.  WMUH's web site is
http://muhlenberg.edu/wmuh


WARCHILD
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On December 28 at 7:30 pm, Warchild, a Jethro Tull Tribute band, will
play at the Sellersville theater.   http://www.st94.com

Serving to satisfy your Tull cravings, New York's Warchild captures
the excitement of The Whistler's live performances in an exciting,
theatrical presentation with costumes, lights and faithful renditions
of their music; expect to hear many classics including selections from
Aqualung, A Passion Play & Living in the Past. Ian Anderson's
compositions rank amongst the greatest songs of the past 40 years by
combining blues, folk, jazz, Celtic & classical influences into
innovative progressive rock.



SPECIAL NOTE:


PLAYBACK MAGAZINE:                               http://playbackmag.net
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My nephew Seth Richards has successfully started his writing career at
Playback Magazine.  This is an on-line only magazine and it deserves
your attention, imo.  Please visit it at  and
enjoy reading about music.  Here's the magazine's description.

From the publishers of The Absolute Sound and Hi-Fi+, Playback Digital
Magazine is a FREE online magazine written for music enthusiasts who
appreciate great sound. Playback is packed with music reviews and
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equipment reviews for those interested in affordable, music worthy
gear. You’ll also get news galore on industry buzz as well as concert
and tour updates. Sign up today and you’ll also get free access to the
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