Thursday, February 23, 2012

FoxNet News Service

FoxNet News for Thursday, February 23, 2011.
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Welcome to FoxNet, the newsletter for information about my musical
activities such as Galactic Travels, The Municipal Band of Allentown,
Pinnacle, and much more!

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QUICK LOOK - MORE SHOWS AND DETAILS BELOW

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

Coming this week:
February 26 - Festival of Bands 3 pm

Coming up:
March 3 - Thought Radio 6 am
March 3 - Chez Mosc 6 pm
March 23 - The Soundscapes Concert Series


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 EST/GMT-5 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/stream.html


GALACTIC TRAVELS ON WDIY: http://galactictravels.info
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Tonight at 11 pm EST/GMT-5 on Galactic Travels, I'll conclude the
month-long Special Focus on Paul Nagle. The Featured CD at Midnight
will be "Twilight" on BogusFocus Records. Details are at the Special
Focus page at:
http://wdiy.org/programs/gt/playlists/2011/focus.html#feb

I will also play music of artists who will be playing at the
Soundscapes Concert Series in March and April; Mark Jenkins and Wave
World.

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. Listen at http://wdiy.org/listen on the internet.



COMING THIS WEEK:


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

They'll be selling their shiny new CD, "Another Sun." Some clips are
here: http://cdbaby.com/cd/red152

Here's their schedule:
Friday, February 24, 8:00 pm
Bear Creek (without a paddle)


NITE FLYTE: http://niteflytemusic.com
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Rob Ballonoff, the guitarist in my cover band, is in the duo Rob and
Marty and the band Nite Flyte. He also plays solo.

Nite Flyte:
Friday, Feb 24, 7 pm
Bar With No Name
Rts 22 and 512
Bethlehem, PA
610-866-5800

Rob & Marty:

Saturday, Feb 25, 7 pm
The Pacifico
2960 Center Valley Pkwy # 706
Center Valley, PA 18034-9037
(610) 798-9666


MUNICIPAL BAND OF ALLENTOWN: http://municipalband.org
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The municipal Band of Allentown, along with the other three concert
bands in Allentown, will play at the Festival of Bands on Sunday,
February 26, at 3 pm. This year, the concert will be held at Dieruff
High School.

Please go to the band website for details, maps, and directions.



COMING SOON:


THOUGHT RADIO: http://soundscapes.us/thoughtradio
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My next stint on Thought Radio, the Saturday edition of The AM/FM Show,
will be Saturday, March 3 at 6 am EST/GMT-5. I will continue the
special on Sequences Electronic Music Magazine's sampler CDs in Phase
One.

I host the show every other week. 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.

Tune in at 91.7 FM or on the internet at
http://muhlenberg.edu/wmuh/stream.html


SOUNDSCAPES CONCERT SERIES: http://soundscapes.us
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Friday, March 23, the Soundscapes Concert Series returns to the
Nazareth Center for the Arts with Mark Jenkins of the UK.

A leading figure in the UK's electronic music scene for over 20 years,
Mark Jenkins has performed as a member of WHITE NOISE and with singer
ARTHUR BROWN and members of Can, Gong, Van Der Graaf Generator, and
Tangerine Dream. He is the author of the acclaimed book and CD "ANALOG
SYNTHESIZERS" and is the first musician in the world to release a CD
created entirely on the Apple iPad.

Mark has created music for concert performances, advertising, TV and CD
releases and has performed at the London Planetarium, London Royal
Greenwich Observatory Planetarium, London South Bank, Carnegie Science
Center Pittsburgh, National Theatre Brazil, and in France, Holland and
China.

Doors open at 7:30 pm and the concert is at 8:00 pm. The concert is
free. Donations are requested to support the musician and to enable
the Nazareth Center for the Arts to pay operating expenses. The NCA is
located at 30 Belvidere Street, Nazareth, PA 18064 just off of Route
191 on the southwest corner of Belvidere Street and South Spruce
Street. Check the NCA site for parking information.

The Soundscapes Concert Series is the concert companion to the Galactic
Travels radio program on WDIY-FM and to Thought Radio on WMUH-FM and
presents electronic music to the Lehigh Valley. This is the concert
series that presented Dean DeBenedictis & Vic Hennegan (California),
Bernhard Wosteinrich (Germany), Robert Rich (California), vidnaObmana
(Belgium), The Ministry of Inside Things (Philadelphia), Richard
Lainhart (New York), Orbital Decay (Quakertown), Mark Jenkins (UK),
Mikronesia (Philadelphia), The Tangent Project (Philadelphia),
Technicolor Travel Agency (Poconos), and Twyndyllyngs (Lehigh Valley)
to local audiences.

Here is a collection of links that may be used in promoting this
concert.

MARK JENKINS:
http://markjenkins.co

SOUNDSCAPES:
http://soundscapes.us
http://facebook.com/soundscapesconcerts
http://myspace.com/soundscapesconcertseries
http://vimeo.com/channels/soundscapes
http://groups.yahoo.com/group/soundscapesconcertseries

FACEBOOK EVENT LISTING:
http://facebook.com/events/377289205634180

MYSPACE EVENT LISTING:
http://myspace.com/events/view/12551714
http://mysp.ac/A7YEth

NAZARETH CENTER FOR THE ARTS:
http://nazaretharts.com
http://facebook.com/nazaretharts
http://soundscapes.us/images/NCAlogo.jpg
MAP: http://is.gd/aF8Ih

GALACTIC TRAVELS:
http://galactictravels.info
http://facebook.com/galactictravels
http://myspace.com/galactictravels

THOUGHT RADIO:
http://soundscapes.us/thoughtradio
http://facebook.com/thoughtradio
http://myspace.com/thoughtradio

FUTURE:
Sunday, April 22: Wave World (Netherlands)
Friday, May 11: Broekhuis, Keller, and Schonwalder (Germany)

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