Tuesday, May 31, 2016

Galactic Travels Top 20 Report for May, 2016.

http://soundscapes.us/gt/playlists/2016/top20-05may.html

WDIY 88.1 FM "Galactic Travels" Top 20 for May, 2016.
Shows #996 to #999; 5-May-2016 to 26-May-2016
Reported in non-ranked, alphanumeric order.
Compiled by Bill Fox

The Special Focus for May Mystified.


ARTIST - ALBUM TITLE - LABEL
========================================================================
Chronotope Project - Passages - Spotted Peccary
Dan Pound - Shadows of the Heart - Pound Sounds
Darren Rogers - Interstellar Love - Imagineer
Darshan Ambient - Fire Light - Spotted Peccary
Erik Wøllo and Byron Metcalf - Earth Luminous - Projekt
Jeff Pearce - Follow the River Home - none
Mystified - Passing Through the Outer Gates - First Fallen Star
Mystified - Skywatchers - Small Doses
Mystified - The Hand of Jayanti - Blue Water
Mystified - Two Days - Dark Duck
Mythos - Jules Verne - Around the World in 80 Minutes - Groove
Psychotikum - Black Spring Rain - Separated Beats
Robert Rich - What We Left Behind - Soundscape
Silvia Nakkach - Liminal - Vox Mundi
Steve Roach and Robert Logan - BioSonic - Projekt
Steve Roach and Robert Logan - Second Nature - Projekt
Stratosphere - Rise - Projekt
Various Artists - Asheville electro-music 2016 - electro-music media
Vic Hennegan - Space and Shadows - Alien Tribes
Zanov - Open Worlds - none

Bill
=========================================================================
Host of Galactic Travels, an electronic, ambient, and space music show,
Thursdays at 11:04 pm on WDIY 88.1 FM in Allentown and Bethlehem, 93.9 FM
in Easton and Phillipsburg, and on 93.7 FM in Trexlertown and
Fogelsville.

Galactic Travels web site: http://galactictravels.info
MySpace: http://myspace.com/galactictravels
Facebook: http://facebook.com/galactictravels
RSS News Feed: http://soundscapes.us/gt/rss/enews.xml
Listen to WDIY at http://wdiy.org/programs/galactic-travels on-line.
To subscribe to the galactic-travels mailing list, click on [Join This
Group!] at http://groups.yahoo.com/group/galactic-travels
Playlists are also published at http://billfox.blogspot.com
RSS (2.0) feed from http://billfox.blogspot.com/rss.xml
Atom (0.3) feed from http://billfox.blogspot.com/atom.xml
========================================================================
Timezone information - [ Winter: EST/GMT-5 / Summer: EDT/GMT-4 ]
Daylight Saving Time in the US (2016) begins at 2:00 AM on Sunday, March
13 and ends at 2:00 AM on Sunday, November 6.
========================================================================
Galactic Travels is a Trademark of Bill Fox.
========================================================================

Saturday, May 28, 2016

Thought Radio Playlist for May 28, 2016.

http://soundscapes.us/thoughtradio/playlists/2016/160528.html

Thought Radio is the Saturday edition of The AM/FM Show hosted by Bill
Fox.  You can expect to hear electronic, ambient, spacemusic,
Progressive Rock, and an eclectic mix of other genres.  The show airs
from 6:00 am to 8:00 am EDT/GMT-4 on WMUH Allentown, 91.7 FM and
streaming on the internet. Bill also hosts Afterglow every Thursday from
8:00 am to 9:30 am.

                Show #367                May 28, 2016.

Recap:
In Phase 1, I played new music from Darshan Ambient, Chronotope Project,
and Jeff Pearce.  In Phase 3, I played music from Paul Bremner of IZZ.


Phase I/Space:

ARTIST               TRACK                 ALBUM (label)
==================== ===================== ==============================
Jeff Pearce          Downstream I          Follow the River Home (none)
Betzler & Brückner   (Not) Too Late        Two (SynGate)
Chronotope Project   Passages              Passages (Spotted Peccary)
Jeff Pearce          Downstream II         Follow the River Home (none)
Darshan Ambient      The Gathering of      Fire Light (Spotted Peccary)
                       Waters
Mythos               Phileas Fogg's Dream  Jules Verne - Around the World
                                             in 80 Minutes (Groove)


Phase II/Eclectic:

ARTIST               TRACK                 ALBUM (label)
==================== ===================== ==============================
Rajendra Teredesai   Yoga Prabhat          Moksha (Real Music)
Monica Logani        Starboard             Secret Garden (none)
Tom Eaton            Saturday Night/Long   Abendromen (Riverwide)
                       Lonely Light
VA [William Spivey]  Eyes Cast Down        Saving Cecil's Pride (RadHaus)


Phase III/Progressive Rock:

ARTIST               TRACK                 ALBUM (label)
==================== ===================== ==============================
Paul Bremner         Last Exit Before Toll The Witness (Doone)
Greg Lake            It Hurts              Greg Lake (Creative Musical
                                             Arts)
The Royal Philhar-   ELP Suite: Tarkus/    Plays Prog Rock Classics
  monic Orchestra      From the Beginning/   (Purple Pyramid)
                       Tarkus (Reprise)
3rdegree             More Life             Ones & Zeros Volume 1 (10t)
Alan Morse           Cold Fusion *         Four O'clock and Hysteria
                                             (InsideOut)


 * = excerpt
++ = Advanced CDR from artist
VA = Various Artists (compilation)
 x = Aborted by CD player

Bill Fox
========================================================================
Host of Thought Radio, the Saturday edition of The AM/FM Show every
other Saturday at 6:00 am.
Phase 1: Electronic, ambient, and space music.
Phase 2: Mixed bag of acoustic, electric, pop, or New Age.
Phase 3: Progressive rock from past masters to contemporary releases.
Website: http://soundscapes.us/thoughtradio
MySpace: http://myspace.com/thoughtradio
Facebook Page: http://facebook.com/thoughtradio
Facebook Group: http://facebook.com/groups/thoughtradio
Listen to WMUH Allentown locally at 91.7 FM or on-line at
http://www.muhlenberg.edu/wmuh/stream.html
Playlists are also published at http://billfox.blogspot.com
RSS (2.0) feed from http://billfox.blogspot.com/rss.xml
Atom (0.3) feed from http://billfox.blogspot.com/atom.xml
========================================================================
Timezone information - [ Winter: EST/GMT-5 / Summer: EDT/GMT-4 ]
Daylight Saving Time in the US (2016) begins at 2:00 AM on Sunday, March
13 and ends at 2:00 AM on Sunday, November 6.
========================================================================

Friday, May 27, 2016

Galactic Travels Playlist #999 for May 26, 2016.

http://soundscapes.us/gt/playlists/2016/160526.html

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

                Show #999                May 26, 2016.

RECAP:
On this show, I concluded the month-long focus on Mystified.  The
Featured CD at Midnight was "Skywatchers" on Small Doses Records.  You
also heard new music from Jeff Pearce, Darshan Ambient, and Chronotope
Project.


PLAYLIST:

11:04 pm
ARTIST               TRACK                ALBUM (label)
==================== ==================== ===============================
Kevin Braheny        Starflight 1 *       Galaxies (Hearts of Space)
Dave Luxton          Broken Crystal       Music for Science and
                                            Stargazing (Wayfarer)
Jeff Pearce          Gathering Stars      Follow the River Home (none)
Chronotope Project   Churning the Ether   Passages (Spotted Peccary)
Darshan Ambient      Fire Light           Fire Light (Spotted Pecary)
David Rothenberg,    Dystopia Is Cheap    Cool Spring (Iapetus)
  Bernhard Wöstheinrich, and Jay Nicholas
Stratosphere         Hypnotic             Rise (Projekt)


12:00 am
ARTIST               TRACK                ALBUM (label)
==================== ==================== ===============================
Mystified            Low Key Phenomenae   Skywatchers (Small Doses)
Mystified            Big and Round        Skywatchers (Small Doses)
Mystified            Dark Shimmer         Skywatchers (Small Doses)
Mystified            Plains               Skywatchers (Small Doses)
Mystified            Tactile Waves        Skywatchers (Small Doses)
Mystified            Mad Galaxy           Skywatchers (Small Doses)
Mystified            Anomaly              Skywatchers (Small Doses)
Mystified            Saturated Sky        Skywatchers (Small Doses)
Twyndyllyngs         Space Photon         Between Space and Time
                                            (electro-music media)


1:00 am

 * = excerpt
VA = Various Artists (compilation)
++ = Advance CDR from Artist
-- = Background music under interview
** = Continued


NEXT SHOW:
On the next Galactic TravelsTM, I'll celebrate one thousand
broadcasts on WDIY.  The regular show format will be suspended for a week
and will instead feature a six hour broadcast of Robert Rich's epic
recording, "Perpetual - A Somnium Continuum," a Soundscape
Production.

On the following Galactic TravelsTM, I'll begin a month-long focus on
Shane Morris and Mystified.  The Featured CD at Midnight will be "Epoch"
on Spotted Peccary Records.
                           WDIY Announcement

Bill
=========================================================================
Host of Galactic Travels, an electronic, ambient, and space music show,
Thursdays at 11:04 pm on WDIY 88.1 FM in Allentown and Bethlehem, 93.9 FM
in Easton and Phillipsburg, and on 93.7 FM in Trexlertown and
Fogelsville.

Galactic Travels web site: http://galactictravels.info
MySpace: http://myspace.com/galactictravels
Facebook: http://facebook.com/galactictravels
RSS News Feed: http://soundscapes.us/gt/rss/enews.xml
Listen to WDIY at http://wdiy.org/programs/galactic-travels on-line.
To subscribe to the galactic-travels mailing list, click on [Join This
Group!] at http://groups.yahoo.com/group/galactic-travels
Playlists are also published at http://billfox.blogspot.com
RSS (2.0) feed from http://billfox.blogspot.com/rss.xml
Atom (0.3) feed from http://billfox.blogspot.com/atom.xml
========================================================================
Timezone information - [ Winter: EST/GMT-5 / Summer: EDT/GMT-4 ]
Daylight Saving Time in the US (2016) begins at 2:00 AM on Sunday, March
13 and ends at 2:00 AM on Sunday, November 6.
========================================================================
Galactic Travels is a Trademark of Bill Fox.
========================================================================

Thursday, May 26, 2016

Afterglow Playlist for May 26, 2016.

http://soundscapes.us/afterglow/playlists/2016/160526.html

Afterglow is where I present an eclectic mix of genres with an emphasis
on Progressive Rock.

If you or your band have a version of the Genesis song, Afterglow, send
it to me and I will consider using it to start the program.  If I use
it, you get a link on the Afterglow web site!

I also host Thought Radio Saturday mornings and will be there on
Saturday, May 28.

Listen to WMUH on-line now.

                Show #614                May 26, 2016.

RECAP:
I played new music from Fractal Mirror, Zhongyu and Darryl Way.


PLAYLIST:

8:00 am (Phase I: Eclectic Mix)

ARTIST               TRACK                 ALBUM (label)
==================== ===================== =============================
Genesis in the Cage  Afterglow             none (none)
Geoff Hall           Gone But Not          Understanding the Signs (none)
                       Forgotten
Matteo Palmer        Northern Hemisphere   Embers (none)
Lynn Tredeau         Awaken                A New Dream (none)
Paul Lawler          Skyline               Zen in the City (New World
                                             Music)


8:30 am (Phase II: Progressive Rock)

ARTIST               TRACK                 ALBUM (label)
==================== ===================== =============================
Fractal Mirror       Prelude               Slow Burn 1 (Third Contact)
Fractal Mirror       Miracle               Slow Burn 1 (Third Contact)
Cranium Pie          Side 2                Mechanisms 2 (Fruits de Mer)


9:00 am (More Phase II: Progressive Rock)

ARTIST               TRACK                 ALBUM (label)
==================== ===================== =============================
Zhongyu              Hydraulic Fracas      Zhongyu (Moonjune)
Darryl Way           Apollo (Racing        Myths, Legends and Tales
                       Against the Sun)      (Right Honourable Records)
Echolyn              Messenger of All's    I Heard You Listening (none)
                       Right
Air Craft            So Near, So Far       So Near, So Far (Crafted Air)
Alan Morse           Cold Fusion *         Four O'clock and Hysteria
                                             (InsideOut)

9:30 am

  
 + = By Request
 * = excerpt
VA = Various Artists (compilation)

Bill Fox
========================================================================
Host of Afterglow every Thursday at 8:00 am.
Phase 1: Mixed bag of acoustic, World, New Age, and more.
Phase 2: Progressive Rock from past masters to contemporary bands.
Web Site: http://soundscapes.us/afterglow
MySpace: http://myspace.com/radioafterglow
Facebook Page: http://facebook.com/radioafterglow
Facebook Group: http://facebook.com/groups/radioafterglow
Listen to WMUH Allentown locally at 91.7 FM or on-line at:
http://muhlenberg.edu/wmuh/stream.html
Playlists are also published at http://billfox.blogspot.com
RSS (2.0) feed from http://billfox.blogspot.com/rss.xml
Atom (0.3) feed from http://billfox.blogspot.com/atom.xml
========================================================================
Timezone information - [ Winter: EST/GMT-5 / Summer: EDT/GMT-4 ]
Daylight Saving Time in the US (2016) begins at 2:00 AM on Sunday, March
13 and ends at 2:00 AM on Sunday, November 6.
========================================================================

FoxNet News Service

FoxNet News for Thursday, May 26, 2016.
=======================================================================
Welcome to FoxNet, the newsletter for information about my musical
activities such as Galactic Travels, The Municipal Band of Allentown,
Pinnacle, and much more!

Bill Fox
http://soundscapes.us/bill
http://facebook.com/ultramusicman
http://twitter.com/ultramusicman


QUICK LOOK - MORE SHOWS AND DETAILS BELOW

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

Coming this week:
May 28         - Thought Radio on WMUH
May 28         - Chez Mosc
May 29         - Municipal Band at West Park

Coming soon:
June 4         - Thought Radio on WMUH
June 4         - Chez Mosc
June 12        - Municipal Band at West Park
June 16        - Pinnacle and Valdez at Chicago Sports Bar


MY EVENTS ARE IN CHRONOLOGICAL ORDER.


TODAY:


AFTERGLOW ON WMUH:                      http://soundscapes.us/afterglow
=======================================================================
Afterglow airs from 8:00 am to 9:30 am EDT/GMT-4 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
=======================================================================
Tonight at 11 pm EDT/GMT-4 on Galactic Travels, the month-long Special
Focus on Mystified concludes.  The Featured CD at Midnight will be
"Skywatchers" on Small Doses Records.  The Special Focus page is at:
http://soundscapes.us/gt/playlists/2016/focus.html#may

New music from Chronotope Project and Darshan Ambient will be played.

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 on the internet.



COMING THIS WEEK:


THOUGHT RADIO:                       http://soundscapes.us/thoughtradio
=======================================================================
Thought Radio, the Saturday edition of The AM/FM Show, is every
Saturday 6:00 am EST/GMT-4.

In Phase 1, new music from Chronotope Project and Darshan Ambient will
be played.

Thought Radio 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


CHEZ MOSC:                                   http://tinyurl.com/o2b5qyx
=======================================================================
Chez Mosc is the weekly concert that is streamed live on Saturdays at
6:00 pm EDT/GMT-4 featuring Twyndyllyngs.  Listen and chat at
http://radio.electro-music.com

Twyndyllyngs, consisting of Howard Moscovitz and Bill Fox, play
electronic chamber music.  Both members have played all over North
America and Europe.

Guest musicians and audience members are welcomed.


MUNICIPAL BAND OF ALLENTOWN                    http://municipalband.org
=======================================================================
On Sunday, May 29 at 7:30 pm, the Municipal Band of Allentown begins
its free summer concert series at Allentown's beautiful West Park.  I
am sure that many of the pieces slated for last week's intended opener,
which was cancelled due to weather, will be heard at this concert.  I
will be the featured soloist on one number!

Facebook event listing: http://tinyurl.com/zpaffks

Please visit the band website for the schedule as well as maps and
directions to all events.



COMING SOON:


PINNACLE:                                       http://pinnacleband.com
=======================================================================
Pinnacle will make a rare local appearance at Chicago Sports Bar and
Grill in the Airport Plaza next to Redner’s.  We're going to be road
testing a bunch of our new songs as well as playing some of our classic
hits.  We'll be joined by Valdez, a band that includes Simon Godfrey
and Echolyn's Tom Hyatt.  See you on Thursday, June 16 at 7:00 pm.

Event Listing:
https://facebook.com/events/185452318512273

Pinnacle is the Lehigh Valley's premier Progressive Rock band.  They
craft a big sound of accessible music.  They have played at festivals
(NEARfest After Party, NJ Proghouse Homecoming Weekend, Prog Day, and
ProgOctoberfest) theaters (Crossroads in New Brunswick, NJ; Forum in
Metuchen, NJ), backed Nick D'Virgilio (Genesis, Tears for Fears,
Spock's Beard) in concert, shared the stage with Riverside (Poland),
Spock's Beard (California), and performed at The New Jersey Proghouse
concert series multiple times.  Influences include Kansas, Jethro Tull,
Pink Floyd, Yes, Genesis, Beatles, Marillion, Spock's Beard, Dixie
Dregs, Steve Morse Band, Rush, and others.  The music is hook-based
songs that include musical flights of fancy that you can really sink
your teeth into.

Pinnacle on the internet:
http://pinnacleband.com
http://facebook.com/pinnacleband
http://pinnacleband.bandcamp.com
http://cdbaby.com/group/pinnacleband
http://soundcloud.com/pinnacleband
http://reverbnation.com/pinnacle
http://itunes.apple.com/us/artist/pinnacle/id212619920
http://groups.yahoo.com/group/pinnacleband

Chicago Sports Bar and Grill
http://chicagorestaurantlv.com
1179 Airport Road
Allentown, PA 18109
Phone: 610-776-2090
Airport Plaza next to Redner’s
From Route 22, south on Route 987/Airport Road
just south of American Parkway
Map: http://tinyurl.com/z78n35d

Saturday, May 21, 2016

Thought Radio Playlist for May 21, 2016.

http://soundscapes.us/thoughtradio/playlists/2016/160521.html

Thought Radio is the Saturday edition of The AM/FM Show hosted by Bill
Fox.  You can expect to hear electronic, ambient, spacemusic,
Progressive Rock, and an eclectic mix of other genres.  The show airs
from 6:00 am to 8:00 am EDT/GMT-4 on WMUH Allentown, 91.7 FM and
streaming on the internet. Bill also hosts Afterglow every Thursday from
8:00 am to 9:30 am.

                Show #366                May 21, 2016.

Recap:
In Phase 1, I played new music from Mythos.  In Phase 3, I played music
from Billy Sherwood & Tony Kaye, Asia, and Paul Bremner of IZZ.


Phase I/Space:

ARTIST               TRACK                 ALBUM (label)
==================== ===================== ==============================
Robert Rich          Soft Rain Falls       What We Left Behind
                                             (Soundscape Production)
Robert Rich          Rhizome               What We Left Behind
                                             (Soundscape Production)
Robert Rich          Transpiration         What We Left Behind
                                             (Soundscape Production)
Robert Rich          Covid Collections     What We Left Behind
                                             (Soundscape Production)
Mythos               Across the Atlantic   Jules Verne - Around the World
                       Ocean                 in 80 Minutes (Groove)
Vic Hennegan         Kiss of Shadows       Space and Shadows (Alien
                                             Tribes)


Phase II/Eclectic:

ARTIST               TRACK                 ALBUM (label)
==================== ===================== ==============================
Paul Lawler          Tears on the Window   Zen in the City (New World)
Paul Lawler          After Hours           Zen in the City (New World)
Vicki Logan          Meeting the Shaman    Sound Paintings (none)
Sherry Finzer,       Alger Street          Trialogue (Heart Dance)
  Darin Mahoney, Will Clipman


Phase III/Progressive Rock:

ARTIST               TRACK                 ALBUM (label)
==================== ===================== ==============================
Flying Colors        Cosmic Symphony       Second Nature (Mascot)
Asia                 An Extraordinary Life Phoenix (Asia Music)
Billy Sherwood and   The Other Side        Live in Japan (Backyard
  Tony Kaye                                  Levitation)
Paul Bremner         Pilot Fish            The Witnes (Doone)
IZZ                  Own the Mystery       Everlasting Instant (Doone)
IZZ                  Every Minute          Everlasting Instant (Doone)
Alan Morse           Cold Fusion *         Four O'clock and Hysteria
                                             (InsideOut)


 * = excerpt
++ = Advanced CDR from artist
VA = Various Artists (compilation)
 x = Aborted by CD player

Bill Fox
========================================================================
Host of Thought Radio, the Saturday edition of The AM/FM Show every
other Saturday at 6:00 am.
Phase 1: Electronic, ambient, and space music.
Phase 2: Mixed bag of acoustic, electric, pop, or New Age.
Phase 3: Progressive rock from past masters to contemporary releases.
Website: http://soundscapes.us/thoughtradio
MySpace: http://myspace.com/thoughtradio
Facebook Page: http://facebook.com/thoughtradio
Facebook Group: http://facebook.com/groups/thoughtradio
Listen to WMUH Allentown locally at 91.7 FM or on-line at
http://www.muhlenberg.edu/wmuh/stream.html
Playlists are also published at http://billfox.blogspot.com
RSS (2.0) feed from http://billfox.blogspot.com/rss.xml
Atom (0.3) feed from http://billfox.blogspot.com/atom.xml
========================================================================
Timezone information - [ Winter: EST/GMT-5 / Summer: EDT/GMT-4 ]
Daylight Saving Time in the US (2016) begins at 2:00 AM on Sunday, March
13 and ends at 2:00 AM on Sunday, November 6.
========================================================================

Friday, May 20, 2016

Galactic Travels Playlist #998 for May 19, 2016.

http://soundscapes.us/gt/playlists/2016/160519.html

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

                Show #998                May 19, 2016.

RECAP:
On this show, I continued the month-long focus on Mystified.  The
Featured CD at Midnight was "Two Days" on Dark Duck Records.  You also
heard new music from Mythos.


PLAYLIST:

11:04 pm
ARTIST               TRACK                ALBUM (label)
==================== ==================== ===============================
Kevin Braheny        Starflight 1 *       Galaxies (Hearts of Space)
Mythos               Steamer to Bombay    Jules Verne - Around the World
                                            in 80 Minutes (Groove)
Darren Rogers        Interstellar Love    Interstellar Love (none)
Tapes andTopo-       Dot Gain             Soft Decibels (Simulacra)
  graphies
Kem Elkinson         On Diablo Range      The Golden State (August Son)
Steve Roach and      Mystic Drift         Second Nature (Projekt)
  Robert Logan
Steve Brand          Song from Unknown    Songs from Unknown Territory
                       Territory            (Pioneer Light)


12:00 am
ARTIST               TRACK                ALBUM (label)
==================== ==================== ===============================
Mystified            Doctor West          Two Days (Dark Duck)
Mystified            Haunted              Two Days (Dark Duck)
Mystified            Giant Flies          Two Days (Dark Duck)
Mystified            Change of Shift
Mystified            Roswellia            Two Days (Dark Duck)
Mystified            Tourist              Two Days (Dark Duck)
Mystified            Want Meek            Two Days (Dark Duck)
Mystified            Rusted Hell          Two Days (Dark Duck)
Mystified            Into the Drink       Two Days (Dark Duck)
Mystified            Remote Missive       Two Days (Dark Duck)
Parallel Worlds and  My Window View       World Adapter (DiN)
  Self Oscillate


1:00 am

 * = excerpt
VA = Various Artists (compilation)
++ = Advance CDR from Artist
-- = Background music under interview
** = Continued


NEXT SHOW:
On the next Galactic TravelsTM, I'll conclude the month-long focus on
Mystified.  The Featured CD at Midnight will be "Skywatchers" on Small
Doses Records.
                           WDIY Announcement

Bill
=========================================================================
Host of Galactic Travels, an electronic, ambient, and space music show,
Thursdays at 11:04 pm on WDIY 88.1 FM in Allentown and Bethlehem, 93.9 FM
in Easton and Phillipsburg, and on 93.7 FM in Trexlertown and
Fogelsville.

Galactic Travels web site: http://galactictravels.info
MySpace: http://myspace.com/galactictravels
Facebook: http://facebook.com/galactictravels
RSS News Feed: http://soundscapes.us/gt/rss/enews.xml
Listen to WDIY at http://wdiy.org/programs/galactic-travels on-line.
To subscribe to the galactic-travels mailing list, click on [Join This
Group!] at http://groups.yahoo.com/group/galactic-travels
Playlists are also published at http://billfox.blogspot.com
RSS (2.0) feed from http://billfox.blogspot.com/rss.xml
Atom (0.3) feed from http://billfox.blogspot.com/atom.xml
========================================================================
Timezone information - [ Winter: EST/GMT-5 / Summer: EDT/GMT-4 ]
Daylight Saving Time in the US (2016) begins at 2:00 AM on Sunday, March
13 and ends at 2:00 AM on Sunday, November 6.
========================================================================
Galactic Travels is a Trademark of Bill Fox.
========================================================================

Thursday, May 19, 2016

Afterglow Playlist for May 19, 2016.

http://soundscapes.us/afterglow/playlists/2016/160519.html

Afterglow is where I present an eclectic mix of genres with an emphasis
on Progressive Rock.

If you or your band have a version of the Genesis song, Afterglow, send
it to me and I will consider using it to start the program.  If I use
it, the band gets a link on the Afterglow web site!

I also host Thought Radio Saturday mornings and will be there on
Saturday, May 21.

Listen to WMUH on-line now.

                Show #613                May 19, 2016.

RECAP:
I played new music from Billy Sherwood and Tony Kaye plus music from
bands playing at tonight's NYC Prog Rock Night; IZZ, District 97, Tiles,
and 3rdegree.


PLAYLIST:

8:00 am (Phase I: Eclectic Mix)

ARTIST               TRACK                 ALBUM (label)
==================== ===================== =============================
ShadowPlay 1996      Afterglow             none (none)
Trance Mission       Monkfish              Head Light (none)
Silvia Nakkach       Liminal Clouds        Liminal (Vox Mundi)
Paul Lawler          After Hours           Zen in the City (New World
                                             Music)
Seay                 Oceanus               In the Garden (Tuscan Sun)
Phil Thornton        Sunrise Over TriBeCa  Tribale (New World Music)


8:30 am (Phase II: Progressive Rock)

ARTIST               TRACK                 ALBUM (label)
==================== ===================== =============================
Tiles                Window Dressing       Textiles (InsideOut)
Paul Bremner         Are You Ooh Yah?      The Witness (Doone)


9:00 am (More Phase II: Progressive Rock)

ARTIST               TRACK                 ALBUM (label)
==================== ===================== =============================
IZZ                  My River Flows        My River Flows (Doone)
Distric 97           The Thief             Trouble with Machines
                                             (Laser's Edge)
3rdegree             Work of Art           The Long Division (10t)
Billy Sherwood and   Together We Are       Live in Japan (Backyard
  Tony Kaye                                  Levitation)
Alan Morse           Cold Fusion *         Four O'clock and Hysteria
                                             (InsideOut)

9:30 am

  
 + = By Request
 * = excerpt
VA = Various Artists (compilation)

Bill Fox
========================================================================
Host of Afterglow every Thursday at 8:00 am.
Phase 1: Mixed bag of acoustic, World, New Age, and more.
Phase 2: Progressive Rock from past masters to contemporary bands.
Web Site: http://soundscapes.us/afterglow
MySpace: http://myspace.com/radioafterglow
Facebook Page: http://facebook.com/radioafterglow
Facebook Group: http://facebook.com/groups/radioafterglow
Listen to WMUH Allentown locally at 91.7 FM or on-line at:
http://muhlenberg.edu/wmuh/stream.html
Playlists are also published at http://billfox.blogspot.com
RSS (2.0) feed from http://billfox.blogspot.com/rss.xml
Atom (0.3) feed from http://billfox.blogspot.com/atom.xml
========================================================================
Timezone information - [ Winter: EST/GMT-5 / Summer: EDT/GMT-4 ]
Daylight Saving Time in the US (2016) begins at 2:00 AM on Sunday, March
13 and ends at 2:00 AM on Sunday, November 6.
========================================================================

FoxNet News Service

FoxNet News for Thursday, May 19, 2016.
=======================================================================
Welcome to FoxNet, the newsletter for information about my musical
activities such as Galactic Travels, The Municipal Band of Allentown,
Pinnacle, and much more!

Bill Fox
http://soundscapes.us/bill
http://facebook.com/ultramusicman
http://twitter.com/ultramusicman


QUICK LOOK - MORE SHOWS AND DETAILS BELOW

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

Coming this week:
May 21         - Thought Radio on WMUH
May 22         - Chez Mosc

Coming soon:
May 28         - Thought Radio on WMUH
May 28         - Municipal Band at West Park
May 29         - Chez Mosc
June 16        - Pinnacle and Valdez at Chicago Sports Bar


MY EVENTS ARE IN CHRONOLOGICAL ORDER.


TODAY:


AFTERGLOW ON WMUH:                      http://soundscapes.us/afterglow
=======================================================================
Afterglow airs from 8:00 am to 9:30 am EDT/GMT-4 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

Today, you'll hear new releases from Billy Sherwood and Tony Kaye as
well as music from the bands playing at tonight's NYC Prog Rock Night;
IZZ, 3rdegree, District 97, and Tiles.  http://tinyurl.com/gnpcfnh



GALACTIC TRAVELS ON WDIY:                   http://galactictravels.info
=======================================================================
Tonight at 11 pm EDT/GMT-4 on Galactic Travels, the month-long Special
Focus on Mystified continues.  The Featured CD at Midnight will be "Two
Days" on Dark Duck Records.  The Special Focus page is at:
http://soundscapes.us/gt/playlists/2016/focus.html#may

New music from Mythos will be played.

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 on the internet.



COMING THIS WEEK:


ANNIE GET YOUR GUN:
=======================================================================
I'm playing bass in the pit orchestra for Annie Get Your Gun.  Holy
Family Chuch in Nazareth is presenting this middle school musical
production in the gymnasium.  The address is 17 North Convent Avenue at
West Center Street in Nazareth, Pennsylvania 18064.

The kids are adorable and are doing a fabulous job.  Shows will be
Friday at 7 pm, Saturday at 3 pm and 7 pm, and Sunday at 3 pm.
http://tinyurl.com/z66fozc  Map: http://tinyurl.com/hxj8bhr


THOUGHT RADIO:                       http://soundscapes.us/thoughtradio
=======================================================================
Thought Radio, the Saturday edition of The AM/FM Show, is every
Saturday 6:00 am EST/GMT-4.

In Phase 1, new music from Mythos will be played.  In Phase 3, you'll
hear new music from Asia.

Thought Radio 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


CHEZ MOSC:                                   http://tinyurl.com/o2b5qyx
=======================================================================
Chez Mosc will be on SUNDAY this week to accommodate my concert
schedule.

Chez Mosc is the weekly concert that is streamed live on Saturdays at
6:00 pm EDT/GMT-4 featuring Twyndyllyngs.  Listen and chat at
http://radio.electro-music.com

Twyndyllyngs, consisting of Howard Moscovitz and Bill Fox, play
electronic chamber music.  Both members have played all over North
America and Europe.

Guest musicians and audience members are welcomed.



COMING SOON:


MUNICIPAL BAND OF ALLENTOWN                    http://municipalband.org
=======================================================================
On Sunday, May 29 at 7:30 pm, the Municipal Band of Allentown begins
its free summer concert series at Allentown's beautiful West Park.  I
am sure that many of the pieces slated for last week's intended opener,
which was cancelled due to weather, will be heard at this concert.

Facebook event listing: http://tinyurl.com/zpaffks

Please visit the band website for the schedule as well as maps and
directions to all events.


PINNACLE:                                       http://pinnacleband.com
=======================================================================
Pinnacle will make a rare local appearance at Chicago Sports Bar and
Grill in the Airport Plaza next to Redner’s.  We're going to be road
testing a bunch of our new songs as well as playing some of our classic
hits.  We'll be joined by Valdez, a band that includes Simon Godfrey
and Echolyn's Tom Hyatt.  See you on Thursday, June 16 at 7:00 pm.

Event Listing:
https://facebook.com/events/185452318512273

Pinnacle is the Lehigh Valley's premier Progressive Rock band.  They
craft a big sound of accessible music.  They have played at festivals
(NEARfest After Party, NJ Proghouse Homecoming Weekend, Prog Day, and
ProgOctoberfest) theaters (Crossroads in New Brunswick, NJ; Forum in
Metuchen, NJ), backed Nick D'Virgilio (Genesis, Tears for Fears,
Spock's Beard) in concert, shared the stage with Riverside (Poland),
Spock's Beard (California), and performed at The New Jersey Proghouse
concert series multiple times.  Influences include Kansas, Jethro Tull,
Pink Floyd, Yes, Genesis, Beatles, Marillion, Spock's Beard, Dixie
Dregs, Steve Morse Band, Rush, and others.  The music is hook-based
songs that include musical flights of fancy that you can really sink
your teeth into.

Pinnacle on the internet:
http://pinnacleband.com
http://facebook.com/pinnacleband
http://pinnacleband.bandcamp.com
http://cdbaby.com/group/pinnacleband
http://soundcloud.com/pinnacleband
http://reverbnation.com/pinnacle
http://itunes.apple.com/us/artist/pinnacle/id212619920
http://groups.yahoo.com/group/pinnacleband

Chicago Sports Bar and Grill
http://chicagorestaurantlv.com
1179 Airport Road
Allentown, PA 18109
Phone: 610-776-2090
Airport Plaza next to Redner’s
From Route 22, south on Route 987/Airport Road
just south of American Parkway
Map: http://tinyurl.com/z78n35d



FRIENDS' ACTIVITIES:


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

Saturday, May 21, 8:30 pm
Knight's Pub at Stokesay Castle


NITE FLYTE:                                   http://niteflytemusic.com
=======================================================================
Rob Ballonoff, the guitarist in Sonic Rock Orchestra, is in the duo Rob
and Marty and the band Nite Flyte.  He also plays solo and with other
people.

Nite Flyte:

Saturday, May 21, 8:00 pm
American Legion
935 main St 
Hellertown, PA 18055
484-851-3624

Sunday, May 15, 2016

Thought Radio Playlist for May 14, 2016.

http://soundscapes.us/thoughtradio/playlists/2016/160514.html

Thought Radio is the Saturday edition of The AM/FM Show hosted by Bill
Fox.  You can expect to hear electronic, ambient, spacemusic,
Progressive Rock, and an eclectic mix of other genres.  The show airs
from 6:00 am to 8:00 am EDT/GMT-4 on WMUH Allentown, 91.7 FM and
streaming on the internet. Bill also hosts Afterglow every Thursday from
8:00 am to 9:30 am.

                Show #365                May 12, 2016.

Recap:
In Phase 1, I played new releases from Robert Rich and from Erik Wøllo
and Byron Metcalf.  In Phase 3, I played music from District 97 and from
Tiles who will be at the NJ Proghouse on Tuesday.


Phase I/Space:

ARTIST               TRACK                 ALBUM (label)
==================== ===================== ==============================
Robert Rich          Profligate Earth      What We Left Behind
                                             (Soundscape Production)
Robert Rich          Raku                  What We Left Behind
                                             (Soundscape Production)
Robert Rich          Voice of Rust         What We Left Behind
                                             (Soundscape Production)
Erik Wøllo and       Valley of Spheres     Earth Luminous (Projekt)
  Byron Metcalf
VA [Zen Rat]         A Scent from Far Away Asheville electro-music 2016
B. Ashra             Depth of Focus        Atomic World (Separate Beats)
B. Ashra             Magical Meditation    Atomic World (Separate Beats)
B. Ashra             Pass to Infinity      Atomic World (Separate Beats)


Phase II/Eclectic:

ARTIST               TRACK                 ALBUM (label)
==================== ===================== ==============================
Paul Lawler          Streets               Zen in the City (New World)
Paul Lawler          Her Face Through the  Zen in the City (New World)
                       Rain
Silvia Nakkach       Liminal Clouds        Liminal (Vox Mundi)

Janet Robbins        What Do They Hear?    I Hear a Crow (Star 7)


Phase III/Progressive Rock:

ARTIST               TRACK                 ALBUM (label)
==================== ===================== ==============================
District 97          I Don't Want To Wait  Hybrid Child (Laser's Edge)
District 97          The Thief             Trouble With Machines (Laser's
                                             Edge)
Tiles                A Minor Interlude     Off the Floor (Standing
                                             Pavement)
Alan Morse           Cold Fusion *         Four O'clock and Hysteria
                                             (InsideOut)


 * = excerpt
++ = Advanced CDR from artist
VA = Various Artists (compilation)
 x = Aborted by CD player

Bill Fox
========================================================================
Host of Thought Radio, the Saturday edition of The AM/FM Show every
other Saturday at 6:00 am.
Phase 1: Electronic, ambient, and space music.
Phase 2: Mixed bag of acoustic, electric, pop, or New Age.
Phase 3: Progressive rock from past masters to contemporary releases.
Website: http://soundscapes.us/thoughtradio
MySpace: http://myspace.com/thoughtradio
Facebook Page: http://facebook.com/thoughtradio
Facebook Group: http://facebook.com/groups/thoughtradio
Listen to WMUH Allentown locally at 91.7 FM or on-line at
http://www.muhlenberg.edu/wmuh/stream.html
Playlists are also published at http://billfox.blogspot.com
RSS (2.0) feed from http://billfox.blogspot.com/rss.xml
Atom (0.3) feed from http://billfox.blogspot.com/atom.xml
========================================================================
Timezone information - [ Winter: EST/GMT-5 / Summer: EDT/GMT-4 ]
Daylight Saving Time in the US (2016) begins at 2:00 AM on Sunday, March
13 and ends at 2:00 AM on Sunday, November 6.
========================================================================

Friday, May 13, 2016

Galactic Travels Playlist #997 for May 12, 2016.

http://soundscapes.us/gt/playlists/2016/160512.html

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

                Show #997                May 12, 2016.

RECAP:
On this show, I continued the month-long focus on Mystified.  The
Featured CD at Midnight was "The Hand of Jayanti" (self released).  You
also heard new music from Robert Rich and from Erik Wøllo and Byron
Metcalf.


PLAYLIST:

11:04 pm
ARTIST               TRACK                ALBUM (label)
==================== ==================== ===============================
Kevin Braheny        Starflight 1 *       Galaxies (Hearts of Space)
Erik Wøllo and       Days of Magic        Earth Luminous (Projekt)
  Byron Mecalf
Vic Hennegan         Human Search         Space and Shadows (Alien
                                            Tribes)
Arash                The Sixth Tablet     Cretion (none)
Robert Rich          Aerial On Warm Seas  What We Left Behind
                                            (Soundscape)
Robert Rich          Never Hunger         What We Left Behind
                                            (Soundscape)
Dan Pound            Night Shade          Shadows of the Heart (Pound
                                            Sounds)
Mystified            Went Missing         The Hand of Jayanti (none)


12:00 am
ARTIST               TRACK                ALBUM (label)
==================== ==================== ===============================
Mystified            The Moon Ate the Sun The Hand of Jayanti (none)
Mystified            Sati's Corpse        The Hand of Jayanti (none)
Mystified            Daughter of the      The Hand of Jayanti (none)
                       Mountain


1:00 am

 * = excerpt
VA = Various Artists (compilation)
++ = Advance CDR from Artist
-- = Background music under interview
** = Continued


NEXT SHOW:
On the next Galactic TravelsTM, I'll continue the month-long focus on
Mystified.  The Featured CD at Midnight will be "Two Days" on Dark Duck
Records.
                           WDIY Announcement

Bill
=========================================================================
Host of Galactic Travels, an electronic, ambient, and space music show,
Thursdays at 11:04 pm on WDIY 88.1 FM in Allentown and Bethlehem, 93.9 FM
in Easton and Phillipsburg, and on 93.7 FM in Trexlertown and
Fogelsville.

Galactic Travels web site: http://galactictravels.info
MySpace: http://myspace.com/galactictravels
Facebook: http://facebook.com/galactictravels
RSS News Feed: http://soundscapes.us/gt/rss/enews.xml
Listen to WDIY at http://wdiy.org/programs/galactic-travels on-line.
To subscribe to the galactic-travels mailing list, click on [Join This
Group!] at http://groups.yahoo.com/group/galactic-travels
Playlists are also published at http://billfox.blogspot.com
RSS (2.0) feed from http://billfox.blogspot.com/rss.xml
Atom (0.3) feed from http://billfox.blogspot.com/atom.xml
========================================================================
Timezone information - [ Winter: EST/GMT-5 / Summer: EDT/GMT-4 ]
Daylight Saving Time in the US (2016) begins at 2:00 AM on Sunday, March
13 and ends at 2:00 AM on Sunday, November 6.
========================================================================
Galactic Travels is a Trademark of Bill Fox.
========================================================================

Galactic Travels Playlist #996 for May 5, 2016.

http://soundscapes.us/gt/playlists/2016/160505.html

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

                Show #996                May 5, 2016.

RECAP:
On this show, I began a month-long focus on Mystified.  The Featured CD
at Midnight was "Passing Through the Outer Gates" on First Fallen Star
Records.  You also heard new music from Steve Roach and Robert Logan.


PLAYLIST:

11:04 pm
ARTIST               TRACK                ALBUM (label)
==================== ==================== ===============================
Kevin Braheny        Starflight 1 *       Galaxies (Hearts of Space)
VA [Robert Dorschel] Mise En Place        Asheville electro-music 2016
VA [Shivasongster]   Cephalothorax        Asheville electro-music 2016
Steve Roach and      Biosense             BioSonic (Projekt)
  Robert Logan
Psychotikum          Black Spring Rain    Balck Spring Rain (Separated
                       Part IV              Beats)
Zanov                Magical Area         Open Worlds (none)
Jim Ottaway          Gamma Crucis         Southern Cross (none)


12:00 am
ARTIST               TRACK                ALBUM (label)
==================== ==================== ===============================
Mystified            Eulogy for Thomas    Passing Through the Outer Gates
                       Park                 (First Fallen Star)
Mystified            Dark Transition      PTtOG (First Fallen Star)
Mystified            Lost My Body         PTtOG (First Fallen Star)
Mystified            Up Down or Out       PTtOG (First Fallen Star)
Mystified            Approaching          Passing Through the Outer Gates
                       Something            (First Fallen Star)
Mystified            Soul in Motion       PTtOG (First Fallen Star)
Mystified            The Final Gate       PTtOG (First Fallen Star)
Mystified            The Soul's Resting   Passing Through the Outer Gates
                       Place                (First Fallen Star)
Silvia Nakkach       Liminal Beauty       Liminal (Vox Mundi)
Silvia Nakkach       Liminal Rays *       Liminal (Vox Mundi)


1:00 am

 * = excerpt
VA = Various Artists (compilation)
++ = Advance CDR from Artist
-- = Background music under interview
** = Continued


NEXT SHOW:
On the next Galactic TravelsTM, I'll continue the month-long focus on
Mystified.  The Featured CD at Midnight will be "The Hand of Jayanti"
(self released).
                           WDIY Announcement

Bill
=========================================================================
Host of Galactic Travels, an electronic, ambient, and space music show,
Thursdays at 11:04 pm on WDIY 88.1 FM in Allentown and Bethlehem, 93.9 FM
in Easton and Phillipsburg, and on 93.7 FM in Trexlertown and
Fogelsville.

Galactic Travels web site: http://galactictravels.info
MySpace: http://myspace.com/galactictravels
Facebook: http://facebook.com/galactictravels
RSS News Feed: http://soundscapes.us/gt/rss/enews.xml
Listen to WDIY at http://wdiy.org/programs/galactic-travels on-line.
To subscribe to the galactic-travels mailing list, click on [Join This
Group!] at http://groups.yahoo.com/group/galactic-travels
Playlists are also published at http://billfox.blogspot.com
RSS (2.0) feed from http://billfox.blogspot.com/rss.xml
Atom (0.3) feed from http://billfox.blogspot.com/atom.xml
========================================================================
Timezone information - [ Winter: EST/GMT-5 / Summer: EDT/GMT-4 ]
Daylight Saving Time in the US (2016) begins at 2:00 AM on Sunday, March
13 and ends at 2:00 AM on Sunday, November 6.
========================================================================
Galactic Travels is a Trademark of Bill Fox.
========================================================================

Thursday, May 12, 2016

FoxNet News Service

FoxNet News for Thursday, May 12, 2016.
=======================================================================
Welcome to FoxNet, the newsletter for information about my musical
activities such as Galactic Travels, The Municipal Band of Allentown,
Pinnacle, and much more!

Bill Fox
http://soundscapes.us/bill
http://facebook.com/ultramusicman
http://twitter.com/ultramusicman


QUICK LOOK - MORE SHOWS AND DETAILS BELOW

Today:
11:00 pm       - Galactic Travels on WDIY

Coming this week:
May 14         - Thought Radio on WMUH
May 14         - Chez Mosc
May 15         - Municipal Band at West Park

Coming soon:
May 21         - Thought Radio on WMUH
May 22         - Chez Mosc
June 16        - Pinnacle and Valdez at Chicago Sports Bar


MY EVENTS ARE IN CHRONOLOGICAL ORDER.


TODAY:


GALACTIC TRAVELS ON WDIY:                   http://galactictravels.info
=======================================================================
Tonight at 11 pm EDT/GMT-4 on Galactic Travels, the month-long Special
Focus on Mystified continues.  The Featured CD at Midnight will be "The
Hand of Jayanti" a self released title.  The Special Focus page is at:
http://soundscapes.us/gt/playlists/2016/focus.html#may

New music from Robert Rich will be played.

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 on the internet.



COMING THIS WEEK:


THOUGHT RADIO:                       http://soundscapes.us/thoughtradio
=======================================================================
Thought Radio, the Saturday edition of The AM/FM Show, is every
Saturday 6:00 am EST/GMT-4.

In Phase 1, new music from Robert Rich will be played.

Thought Radio 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


CHEZ MOSC:                                   http://tinyurl.com/o2b5qyx
=======================================================================
Chez Mosc is the weekly concert that is streamed live on Saturdays at
6:00 pm EDT/GMT-4 featuring Twyndyllyngs.  Listen and chat at
http://radio.electro-music.com

Twyndyllyngs, consisting of Howard Moscovitz and Bill Fox, play
electronic chamber music.  Both members have played all over North
America and Europe.

Guest musicians and audience members are welcomed.


MUNICIPAL BAND OF ALLENTOWN                    http://municipalband.org
=======================================================================
On Sunday, May 15 at 3:00 pm, the Municipal Band of Allentown begins
its free summer concert series at Allentown's beautiful West Park.
Some of the pieces we will be playing include Seagate Overture
(exciting band piece), The King and I (I Whistle a Happy Tune, March of
the Siamese Children, Shall We Dance, Hello Young Lovers), Birdland,
and The Genius of Ray Charles (I Can't Stop Loving You, Hallelujah I
Love Him So, Let the Good Times Roll, What'd I Say, Georgia On My
Mind).

Facebook event listing: http://tinyurl.com/h4lzt3y

Please visit the band website for the schedule as well as maps and
directions to all events.



COMING SOON:


PINNACLE:                                       http://pinnacleband.com
=======================================================================
Pinnacle will make a rare local appearance at Chicago Sports Bar and
Grill in the Airport Plaza next to Redner’s.  We're going to be road
testing a bunch of our new songs as well as playing some of our classic
hits.  We'll be joined by Valdez, a band that includes Simon Godfrey
and Echolyn's Tom Hyatt.  See you on Thursday, June 16 at 7:00 pm.

Event Listing:
https://facebook.com/events/185452318512273

Pinnacle is the Lehigh Valley's premier Progressive Rock band.  They
craft a big sound of accessible music.  They have played at festivals
(NEARfest After Party, NJ Proghouse Homecoming Weekend, Prog Day, and
ProgOctoberfest) theaters (Crossroads in New Brunswick, NJ; Forum in
Metuchen, NJ), backed Nick D'Virgilio (Genesis, Tears for Fears,
Spock's Beard) in concert, shared the stage with Riverside (Poland),
Spock's Beard (California), and performed at The New Jersey Proghouse
concert series multiple times.  Influences include Kansas, Jethro Tull,
Pink Floyd, Yes, Genesis, Beatles, Marillion, Spock's Beard, Dixie
Dregs, Steve Morse Band, Rush, and others.  The music is hook-based
songs that include musical flights of fancy that you can really sink
your teeth into.

Pinnacle on the internet:
http://pinnacleband.com
http://facebook.com/pinnacleband
http://pinnacleband.bandcamp.com
http://cdbaby.com/group/pinnacleband
http://soundcloud.com/pinnacleband
http://reverbnation.com/pinnacle
http://itunes.apple.com/us/artist/pinnacle/id212619920
http://groups.yahoo.com/group/pinnacleband

Chicago Sports Bar and Grill
http://chicagorestaurantlv.com
1179 Airport Road
Allentown, PA 18109
Phone: 610-776-2090
Airport Plaza next to Redner’s
From Route 22, south on Route 987/Airport Road
just south of American Parkway
Map: http://tinyurl.com/z78n35d



FRIENDS' ACTIVITIES:


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

Friday, May 13, 6:00 pm
Krock's Pub
Wescoesville, PA

Saturday, May 14, 8:30 pm
Gatsby's
Pottstown, PA


NITE FLYTE:                                   http://niteflytemusic.com
=======================================================================
Rob Ballonoff, the guitarist in Sonic Rock Orchestra, is in the duo Rob
and Marty and the band Nite Flyte.  He also plays solo and with other
people.

Rob Ballonoff:

Friday, May 13, 7:00 pm
Art is Inn Bed and Breakfast (Art show- very cool!)
9868 Weiss Rd 
Breinigsville, PA 18031
(610) 395-0344
http://www.artisinn.biz

Nite Flyte:

Saturday, May 15, 9:00 pm
Sam Adams Grill at the Holiday Inn
7736 Adrienne Drive 
Breinigsville, PA 18031
610-391-1000
http://www.restaurant.com/samuel-adams-grill-breinigsville-pid=49901

Thursday, May 05, 2016

FoxNet News Service

FoxNet News for Thursday, May 5, 2016.
=======================================================================
Welcome to FoxNet, the newsletter for information about my musical
activities such as Galactic Travels, The Municipal Band of Allentown,
Pinnacle, and much more!

Bill Fox
http://soundscapes.us/bill
http://facebook.com/ultramusicman
http://twitter.com/ultramusicman


QUICK LOOK - MORE SHOWS AND DETAILS BELOW

Today:
11:00 pm       - Galactic Travels on WDIY

Coming this week:
May 6, 7       - Asheville electro-music

Coming soon:
May 12         - Thought Radio on WMUH
May 14         - Thought Radio on WMUH
May 14         - Chez Mosc
May 15         - Municipal Band at West Park
June 16        - Pinnacle and Valdez at Chicago Sports Bar


MY EVENTS ARE IN CHRONOLOGICAL ORDER.


TODAY:


GALACTIC TRAVELS ON WDIY:                   http://galactictravels.info
=======================================================================
Tonight at 11 pm EDT/GMT-4 on Galactic Travels, the month-long Special
Focus on Mystified begins.  The Featured CD at Midnight will be
"Passing Through the Outer Gates" on First Fallen Star Records.  The
Special Focus page is at:
http://soundscapes.us/gt/playlists/2016/focus.html#may

New music from Steve Roach and Robert Logan will be played.

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 on the internet.



COMING THIS WEEK:


ASHEVILLE ELECTRO-MUSIC FESTIVAL                       http://emavl.com
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The Asheville electro-music festival brings some of the world's finest
electronic and experimental musicians to Asheville, North Carolina.
They will be joined by local artists for two days of concerts,
workshops, demonstrations and collaborations. Musical styles cover a
broad spectrum, guaranteed to be creative and original. Live video art
will accompany the concerts, for an immersive multi-media experience.
The musicians employ a wide variety of electronic and acoustic
instruments, from synthesizers and theremins to found objects and
custom controllers. Afternoons will feature hands-on workshops and
interactive performances.

Included in the line up is my band Twyndyllyngs.  The festival runs
May 6 and 7, at White Horse Black Mountain  in Black Mountain, NC,
about 20 miles east of Asheville.  Tickets are available at the door,
cash only.



COMING SOON:


THOUGHT RADIO:                       http://soundscapes.us/thoughtradio
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Lunar will fill in on Thought Radio this week while I am playing at the
Asheville electro-music festival.

Thought Radio, the Saturday edition of The AM/FM Show, is every
Saturday 6:00 am EST/GMT-4.

In Phase 1, new music from Steve Roach and Robert Logan will be played.
In Phase 3, you'll hear new releases from Sailor Free and also a solo
album from IZZ guitarist Paul Bremner.

Thought Radio 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


CHEZ MOSC:                                   http://tinyurl.com/o2b5qyx
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Chez Mosc is the weekly concert that is streamed live on Saturdays at
6:00 pm EDT/GMT-4 featuring Twyndyllyngs.  Listen and chat at
http://radio.electro-music.com

Chez Mosc is on hiatus for one more week and will return on May 14.

Twyndyllyngs, consisting of Howard Moscovitz and Bill Fox, play
electronic chamber music.  Both members have played all over North
America and Europe.

Guest musicians and audience members are welcomed.


MUNICIPAL BAND OF ALLENTOWN                    http://municipalband.org
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On Sunday, May 15 at 3:00 pm, the Municipal Band of Allentown begins
its free summer concert series at Allentown's beautiful West Park.
Some of the pieces we will be playing include Seagate Overture
(exciting band piece), The King and I (I Whistle a Happy Tune, March of
the Siamese Children, Shall We Dance, Hello Young Lovers), Birdland,
and The Genius of Ray Charles (I Can't Stop Loving You, Hallelujah I
Love Him So, Let the Good Times Roll, What'd I Say, Georgia On My
Mind).

Facebook event listing: http://tinyurl.com/h4lzt3y

Please visit the band website for the schedule as well as maps and
directions to all events.


PINNACLE:                                       http://pinnacleband.com
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Pinnacle will make a rare local appearance at Chicago Sports Bar and
Grill in the Airport Plaza next to Redner’s.  We're going to be road
testing a bunch of our new songs as well as playing some of our classic
hits.  We'll be joined by Valdez, a band that includes Simon Godfrey
and Echolyn's Tom Hyatt.  See you on Thursday, June 16 at 7:00 pm.

Event Listing:
https://facebook.com/events/185452318512273

Pinnacle is the Lehigh Valley's premier Progressive Rock band.  They
craft a big sound of accessible music.  They have played at festivals
(NEARfest After Party, NJ Proghouse Homecoming Weekend, Prog Day, and
ProgOctoberfest) theaters (Crossroads in New Brunswick, NJ; Forum in
Metuchen, NJ), backed Nick D'Virgilio (Genesis, Tears for Fears,
Spock's Beard) in concert, shared the stage with Riverside (Poland),
Spock's Beard (California), and performed at The New Jersey Proghouse
concert series multiple times.  Influences include Kansas, Jethro Tull,
Pink Floyd, Yes, Genesis, Beatles, Marillion, Spock's Beard, Dixie
Dregs, Steve Morse Band, Rush, and others.  The music is hook-based
songs that include musical flights of fancy that you can really sink
your teeth into.

Pinnacle on the internet:
http://pinnacleband.com
http://facebook.com/pinnacleband
http://pinnacleband.bandcamp.com
http://cdbaby.com/group/pinnacleband
http://soundcloud.com/pinnacleband
http://reverbnation.com/pinnacle
http://itunes.apple.com/us/artist/pinnacle/id212619920
http://groups.yahoo.com/group/pinnacleband

Chicago Sports Bar and Grill
http://chicagorestaurantlv.com
1179 Airport Road
Allentown, PA 18109
Phone: 610-776-2090
Airport Plaza next to Redner’s
From Route 22, south on Route 987/Airport Road
just south of American Parkway
Map: http://tinyurl.com/z78n35d

Monday, May 02, 2016

Afterglow and Thought Radio Top 10 Report for April, 2016.

http://soundscapes.us/afterglow/playlists/2016/top10-04apr.html

Afterglow and Thought Radio on WMUH 91.7 FM
This report is only for the Eclectic Mix portion of the
shows; Afterglow Phase 1 and Thought Radio, Phase 2.
Top 10 Report for April, 2016.
Reported in non-ranked, alphanumeric order.

ARTIST - ALBUM TITLE - LABEL
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Joanna Brouk - Hearing Music - Numero Group
Kevin Kastning - Skyfields - Greydisc
Logical Drift - Pacific Journey - NYCMusic
Marika Takeuchi - Colors in the Diary - none
Michelle Qureshi - Scattering Stars - Heart Dance
Sherry Finzer, Darin Mahoney, and Will Clipman - Trialogue - Heart Dance
Silvia Nakkach - Liminal - Vox Mundi
Tom Eaton - Abendromen - Riverwide
Valérie Milot - Orbis - Analekta
Various Artists - Saving Cecil's Pride - RadHaus

Bill Fox
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Host of Afterglow every Thursday at 8:00 am.
Phase 1: Mixed bag of acoustic, World, New Age, and more.
Phase 2: Progressive Rock from past masters to contemporary bands.
Web Site: http://soundscapes.us/afterglow
MySpace: http://myspace.com/radioafterglow
Facebook Fan Page: http://facebook.com/radioafterglow
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Host of Thought Radio, the Saturday edition of The AM/FM Show every
Saturday at 6:00 am.
Phase 1: Electronic, ambient, and space music.
Phase 2: Mixed bag of acoustic, electric, pop, or New Age.
Phase 3: Progressive rock from past masters to contemporary releases.
Website: http://soundscapes.us/thoughtradio
MySpace: http://myspace.com/thoughtradio
Facebook: http://facebook.com/thoughtradio
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Listen to WMUH Allentown locally at 91.7 FM or on-line at
http://www.muhlenberg.edu/wmuh/stream.html
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Playlists are also published at http://billfox.blogspot.com
RSS (2.0) feed from http://billfox.blogspot.com/rss.xml
Atom (0.3) feed from http://billfox.blogspot.com/atom.xml
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Timezone information - [ Winter: EST/GMT-5 / Summer: EDT/GMT-4 ]
Daylight Saving Time in the US (2016) begins at 2:00 AM on Sunday, March
13 and ends at 2:00 AM on Sunday, November 6.
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Galactic Travels Top 20 Report for April, 2016.

http://soundscapes.us/gt/playlists/2016/top20-04apr.html

WDIY 88.1 FM "Galactic Travels" Top 20 for April, 2016.
Shows #992 to #995; 7-April-2016 to 28-April-2016
Reported in non-ranked, alphanumeric order.
Compiled by Bill Fox

The Special Focus for April Cyberchump.


ARTIST - ALBUM TITLE - LABEL
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B. Ashra - Atomic World - Separated Beats
Bouvetøya - Blue Planet Talisman - SynGate
Craig Padilla - Heaven Condensed - Spotted Peccary
Cyberchump - Flutter and Flow - Internal Combustion
Cyberchump - Inner Grooves - Internal Combustion
Cyberchump - Their Moment of Perfect Happiness D1 - Internal Combustion
Cyberchump - Their Moment of Perfect Happiness D2 - Internal Combustion
Dan Pound - Shadows of the Heart - Pound Sounds
Darren Rogers - Interstellar Love - none
Dave Luxton - Music for Science and Stargazing - Wayfarer
David Rothenberg, Bernhard Wöstheinrich, and Jay Nicholas - Cool Spring - Iapetus
Homeless Balloon - Play At Your Own Risk - 24 Chillout Music
Jim Ottaway - Southern Cross - none
Ken Elkinson - The Golden State - August Son
Psychotikum - Black Spring Rain - Separated Beats
Steve Roach and Robert Logan - Biosonic - Projekt
Steve Roach and Robert Logan - Second Nature - Projekt
Tapes and Topographies - Soft Decibels - Simulacra
Various Artists - Asheville electro-music 2016 - electro-music media

Bill
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Host of Galactic Travels, an electronic, ambient, and space music show,
Thursdays at 11:04 pm on WDIY 88.1 FM in Allentown and Bethlehem, 93.9 FM
in Easton and Phillipsburg, and on 93.7 FM in Trexlertown and
Fogelsville.

Galactic Travels web site: http://galactictravels.info
MySpace: http://myspace.com/galactictravels
Facebook: http://facebook.com/galactictravels
RSS News Feed: http://soundscapes.us/gt/rss/enews.xml
Listen to WDIY at http://wdiy.org/programs/galactic-travels on-line.
To subscribe to the galactic-travels mailing list, click on [Join This
Group!] at http://groups.yahoo.com/group/galactic-travels
Playlists are also published at http://billfox.blogspot.com
RSS (2.0) feed from http://billfox.blogspot.com/rss.xml
Atom (0.3) feed from http://billfox.blogspot.com/atom.xml
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Timezone information - [ Winter: EST/GMT-5 / Summer: EDT/GMT-4 ]
Daylight Saving Time in the US (2016) begins at 2:00 AM on Sunday, March
13 and ends at 2:00 AM on Sunday, November 6.
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Galactic Travels is a Trademark of Bill Fox.
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