Sunday, March 29, 2009

Galactic Travels Top 20 Report for March, 2009.

http://wdiy.org/programs/gt/playlists/2009/top20-03mar.html

WDIY 88.1 FM "Galactic Travels" Top 20 for March, 2009.
Shows #622 to #625; 5-March-2009 to 26-March-2009
Reported in non-ranked, alphanumeric order.
Compiled by Bill Fox
website: http://galactictravels.info
RSS News Feed: http://wdiy.org/programs/gt/rss/enews.xml
Podcasts: http://wdiy.org/programs/gt/rss/podcasts.xml
MySpace: http://myspace.com/galactictravels

The Special Focus for March was Ian Boddy.



ARTIST - ALBUM TITLE - LABEL
===========================================================
Conrad Schnitzler - Rektifikation - Ricochet Dream
Craig Padilla, Zero Ohms, and Skip Murphy - Beyond the Portal - Lotuspike
Dan Pound - Esoterica - Poundsounds
Ian Boddy - Elemental - DiN
Ian Boddy - The Final Question - DiNDDL
Ian Boddy - The Mechanics of a Thought - DiNDDL
Ian Boddy - Three Dreams - DiNDDL
Jeffrey Koepper - Radiate - Ricochet Dream
Max Corbacho - BreathStream - ad21
Numina - Sound Symbols - none
Parallel Worlds - Shade - DiN
Phrozenlight - Autumn - none
Psicodreamics - Fantasynth - Witches On the Radiowaves
Robert Carty - Starlight Vol. 1 - Deep Sky
Robert Rich and Faryus - Zerkalo - Faria
Ron Boots - Mea Culpa - Groove
Sensitive Chaos - Emerging Transparency - Subsequent
Shalmaneser - Ticker - Doubtful Palace
Steve Roach and Erik Wollo - Stream of Thought - Projekt
Syndromeda - The Twilght Connection - Ricochet Dream


Bill
=======================================================================
Host of Galactic Travels, an electronic, ambient, and space music show,
Thursdays at 11:04 pm EDT (GMT-4:00/ITZ5:00) 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. WDIY also broadcasts in HD
Digital Radio on 88.1 FM.
Galactic Travels web site: http://galactictravels.info
MySpace: http://myspace.com/galactictravels
RSS News Feed: http://wdiy.org/programs/gt/rss/enews.xml
Podcasts: http://wdiy.org/programs/gt/rss/gt.xml
Listen on-line to WDIY at http://war.str3am.com:7880/listen.pls
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

The AM/FM Show Playlist for March 28, 2009.

http://soundscapes.us/amfm/playlists/2009/090328.html

The AM/FM Show has two alternating hosts. When I am at the helm, 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 on
WMUH Allentown, 91.7 FM and on the internet. I also host Afterglow
every Thursday from 8:00 am to 9:30 am.

Show #149 March 28, 2009.

On this program, I continued the special on Sequences electronic music
magazine. Each contemporary issue comes with a CD. However, the early
isses came with a cassette. The cassettes from issues one through
thirteen have been remastered and are now available on CDR in plastic
slip covers with artwork and track details. Details are at:
http://sequencesmagazine.com


Phase I/Space:

ARTIST TRACK ALBUM (label)
==================== ==================== ==============================
VA [Simon Champion] Campfires Sequences No. 5
VA [Nick Franks] Malabar Coast Sequences No. 5
VA [Wavestar] Gyroscopic Mutation Sequences No. 5
VA [Drumberg] External Forces Sequences No. 5
VA [Spinx] Astral Light Sequences No. 5
Craig Padilla, Zero Akasha Beyond the Portal (Lotuspike)
Ohms, and Skip Murphy
Ian Boddy Elemental Elemental (DiN)


Phase II/Eclectic:

ARTIST TRACK ALBUM (label)
==================== ==================== ==============================
Michael DeMaria Siyotanka Siyotanka (none)
Al Gromer Khan Raga Ahir Bhairav Sitar Secrets (New Earth)
Alaap
Paul Lawler and We Are One Planting the Seed (Gemini Sun)
Mark Holland
Lisa Lynne and Gone Away Two Worlds One (New Earth)
Aryeh Frankfurter
Nick Farr The Ever Present Now The Ever Present Now(Riverboy)
Forastiere Rag Tap Boom Live (Candyrat)
Forastiere Nordamerica Live (Candyrat)


Phase III/Progressive Rock:

ARTIST TRACK ALBUM (label)
==================== ==================== ==============================
VA [Sinkadus] Stuck In Hell Dante's Inferno (Musea)
VA [Viima] XXIII Dante's Inferno (Musea)
VA [NotaBene] La Profezia Dante's Inferno (Musea)
Parallel or Ninety Afterlifecycle A Can of Worms (ProgRock)
Degrees Sequence


* = excerpt
++ = Advanced CDR from artist
VA = Various Artists (compilation)

On the next show, I will continue the special on the sampler CDRs that
come with each issue of Sequences electronic music magazine.

Bill
======================================================================
Host of the AM/FM Show every other Saturday at 6:00 am EST (GMT-5:00).
Phase 1: Electronic, ambient, and space music to bring you back from
"Beyond the Barriers."
Phase 2: Mixed bag of acoustic, electric, pop, or New Age.
Phase 3: Progressive rock from past masters to contemporary releases.
Web Site - http://soundscapes.us/amfm
Listen to WMUH Allentown locally at 91.7 FM or on-line at
http://www.muhlenberg.edu/wmuh and click one of the LISTEN NOW links
at the top right corner of the page or go directly to:
rtsp://helix.muhlenberg.edu:554/broadcast/live.rm or
http://muhlenberg.edu/wmuh/WMUH.ram
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
======================================================================
The progdj list is the central clearing house for radio playlists of
Progressive Rock programs. Tired of joining dozens of mailing lists to
post playlists or track airplay? The progdj list solves that problem.

The progdj list is the place to go in order to see playlists and CD
and concert reviews by DJs of progressive rock-friendly radio
programs. Anyone interested in seeing playlists can join. There is NO
SPAM because I keep the spammers out before the members ever see any
hint of it.

The progdj list is for DJs (obviously!) and band members, record label
personnel, promoters, managers, and anyone else interested in seeing
what gets played on the air. Need to find who is playing prog on the
radio? Go to the progdj list.

To join, go to http://groups.yahoo.com/group/progdj and click on the
[Join This Group!] link.

Friday, March 27, 2009

Galactic Travels Playlist #625 for March 26, 2009.

http://wdiy.org/programs/gt/playlists/2009/090326.html

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,
PA, 93.9 FM in Easton, PA and Phillipsburg, NJ, 93.7 FM in Fogelsville
and Trexlertown, and webcasting on the internet. WDIY also broadcasts
in Digital HD at 88.1 FM.

Show #625 March 26, 2009.

RECAP:
On this show, I concluded the month-long focus on Ian Boddy. The
Featured CD at Midnight was Elemental on DiN Records.


PLAYLIST:

11:04 pm
ARTIST TRACK ALBUM (label)
==================== ==================== ==============================
Kevin Braheny Starflight 1 * Galaxies (Hearts of Space)
Ron Boots Mea Culpa Mea Culpa (Groove)
Ruben Garcia Pulse Through the Looking Glass
(Trance Port)
Syndromeda The Vulture The Twilght Connection
(Ricochet Dream)
Max Corbacho Pure Being BreathStream (ad21)
Steve Roach and Parts 8 - 13 Stream of Thought (Projekt)
Erik Wollo

12:00 am
ARTIST TRACK ALBUM (label)
==================== ==================== ==============================
Ian Boddy Never Forever Elemental (DiN)
Ian Boddy Stormfront Elemental (DiN)
Ian Boddy If All the World Elemental (DiN)
Was Blue
Ian Boddy Foundry Elemental (DiN)
Ian Boddy Reflex Elemental (DiN)
Ian Boddy Flux Elemental (DiN)
Ian Boddy All Roads Lead To Elemental (DiN)
Home
Ian Boddy Elementl Elemental (DiN)

1:00 am

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


NEXT SHOW:
On the next Galactic Travels, I'll begin a month-long focus on the
Ricochet Gathering. The Featured CD at Midnight will be Okefenokee 2002
on the Ricochet Dream label.


Bill
=======================================================================
Host of Galactic Travels, an electronic, ambient, and space music show,
Thursdays at 11:04 pm EDT (GMT-4:00/ITZ5:00) 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. WDIY also broadcasts in HD
Digital Radio on 88.1 FM.
Galactic Travels web site: http://galactictravels.info
MySpace: http://myspace.com/galactictravels
RSS News Feed: http://wdiy.org/programs/gt/rss/enews.xml
Podcasts: http://wdiy.org/programs/gt/rss/gt.xml
Listen on-line to WDIY at http://war.str3am.com:7880/listen.pls
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

Thursday, March 26, 2009

Afterglow Playlist for March 26, 2009.

http://soundscapes.us/afterglow/playlists/2009/090326.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!

Become a friend of Afterglow on MySpace.

I also host The AM/FM Show every other Saturday morning and will be
there on Saturday, March 28.

Listen to WMUH on-line now.

Show #324 March 26, 2009.

8:00 am (Phase I: Eclectic Mix)

ARTIST TRACK ALBUM (label)
==================== ===================== =============================
ShadowPlay (1996) Afterglow none (none)
Stefano Barone Syberia Particolare#uno (Cabdyrat)
Stefano Barone Batman Particolare#uno (Cabdyrat)
Stefano Barone Alexander Supertramp Particolare#uno (Cabdyrat)
Matthew Montfort Sangria Seven Serenades for Scalloped
Fretboard Guitar (Ancient
Future.com)
Mariah Parker Milo's Moment Sangria (Ancient Future.com)

8:30 am (Phase II: Progressive Rock)

ARTIST TRACK ALBUM (label)
==================== ===================== =============================
King Crimson Heartbeat Sex Sleep Eat Drink Dream
(Digital Global Mobile)
Gentle Giant Peel the Paint Three Friends (Malibu)
Ayreon Amazing Flight Timeline (InsideOut)
Pinnacle Unsung Hero A Man's Reach... (Everything
To Excess)

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

ARTIST TRACK ALBUM (label)
==================== ===================== =============================
Pinnacle Information Overload Meld (Everything To Excess)
Pinnacle Love In Our Hands Meld (Everything To Excess)

9:30 am


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

Bill Fox - http://soundscapes.us/bill - http://myspace.com/billfox
======================================================================
Host of Afterglow every Thursday at 8:00 am EDT (GMT-4:00/ITZ-5:00).
Phase 1: Mixed bag of acoustic, electric, pop, or New Age.
Phase 2: Progressive rock from past masters to contemporary releases.
Web Site: http://soundscapes.us/afterglow
MySpace: http://myspace.com/afterglowonwmuh
Listen to WMUH Allentown locally at 91.7 FM or on-line at
http://www.muhlenberg.edu/wmuh and click one of the LISTEN NOW links
at the top right corner of the page or go directly to:
rtsp://helix.muhlenberg.edu:554/broadcast/live.rm or
http://muhlenberg.edu/wmuh/WMUH.ram
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
======================================================================
Playlists are also published at http://tinyurl.com/33njx8
RSS (2.0) feed from http://tinyurl.com/yt73ld
Atom (0.3) feed from http://tinyurl.com/24kax6
======================================================================
The progdj list is the central clearing house for radio playlists of
Progressive Rock programs. Tired of joining dozens of mailing lists to
post playlists or track airplay? The progdj list solves that problem.

The progdj list is the place to go in order to see playlists and CD
and concert reviews by DJs of progressive rock-friendly radio
programs. Anyone interested in seeing playlists can join. There is NO
SPAM because I keep the spammers out before the members ever see any
hint of it.

The progdj list is for DJs (obviously!) and band members, record label
personnel, promoters, managers, and anyone else interested in seeing
what gets played on the air. Need to find who is playing prog on the
radio? Go to the progdj list.

To join, go to http://groups.yahoo.com/group/progdj and click on the
[Join This Group!] link.
======================================================================

Wednesday, March 25, 2009

FoxNet News Service

FoxNet News for Thursday, March 26, 2009.
=======================================================================
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:
March 27 - Pinnacle at Dave Phillips
March 27 - Red at Bear Creek
March 28 - The AM/FM Show

Coming up:
April 11 - The AM/FM Show
April 25 - The AM/FM Show



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-4:00/ITZ-5:00) 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/WMUH.ram


GALACTIC TRAVELS ON WDIY: http://galactictravels.info
=======================================================================
Tonight at 11 pm (EDT/GMT-4:00/ITZ-5:00) on Galactic Travels, I'll
conclude the month-long Special Focus on UK synthesist Ian Boddy. The
Featured CD at Midnight will be "Elemental" by Ian Boddy on DiN
Records.

For details, see the Special Focus page at:
http://wdiy.org/programs/gt/playlists/2009/focus.html#mar

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://war.str3am.com:7880/listen.pls on the internet.



COMING THIS WEEK:


PINNACLE: http://pinnacleband.com
=======================================================================
Friday Night Feature Artists is the showcase for local talent presented
at Dave Phillips Music and Sound. Pinnacle will kick the tires and
light the fires on March 27 at 6:00 pm. Don't be late because it only
lasts an hour. What a great way to decompress after work on your way
home for the weekend. Call DPMS at 610-820-5600 for details.
622 Union Blvd., Allentown, Pennsylvania 18103

Catch this rare Lehigh Valley appearance of Pinnacle. Best of all,
it's FREE. We'll play music from our two albums plus new music and a
special cover tune that we haven't played in public since our very
first show in 2002!

We were asked to contribute a track to Tuonen Tytär Volume 2 which pays
tribute to Progressive Rock of the '70s from Finland. The final
mix has been sent in for this compilation to be released on Musea
Records later this year.

Speaking of CDs, we have two albums for sale at CD Baby. Order two or
more from CD Baby at http://cdbaby.com/group/pinnacleband and save 20%.


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

RED will be at Bear Creek every Friday night until the end of time.
This week they'll start a little later than normal because Karl will be
busy playing the rock star with Pinnacle earlier the same night.
http://skibearcreek.com


THE AM/FM SHOW ON WMUH: http://soundscapes.us/amfm
=======================================================================
My next stint on the AM/FM Show will be Saturday, March 28 at 6:00 am
(EDT/GMT-4:00/ITZ-5:00), less than two hours from now. I will continue
the special on Sequences Electronic Music Magazine's sampler CDs.

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.

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



COMING SOON:


MUNICIPAL BAND OF ALLENTOWN: http://MunicipalBand.org
=======================================================================
Our first concert of 2009 will be the Festival of Bands along with the
Allentown Band, the Pioneer Band, and the Marine Band. The festival
will be Sunday May 3 at 3:00 pm in West Park in Allentown.

Maps and directions House are at our website.

Saturday, March 21, 2009

The AM/FM Show Playlist for March 21, 2009.

http://soundscapes.us/amfm/playlists/2009/090321.html

The AM/FM Show has two alternating hosts. When I am at the helm, 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 on
WMUH Allentown, 91.7 FM and on the internet. I also host Afterglow
every Thursday from 8:00 am to 9:30 am.

Show #148 March 21, 2009.

On this program, I continued the special on Sequences electronic music
magazine. Each contemporary issue comes with a CD. However, the early
isses came with a cassette. The cassettes from issues one through
thirteen have been remastered and are now available on CDR in plastic
slip covers with artwork and track details. Details are at:
http://sequencesmagazine.com


Phase I/Space:

ARTIST TRACK ALBUM (label)
==================== ==================== ==============================
VA [Another Green Adjusting the Mirror Sequences No. 5
World]
VA [Corporation] Terraforma Sequences No. 5
VA [Nigel Hills] Erath Logic Sequences No. 5
Dan Pound Part Three Esoterica (Poundsounds)
Ruben Garcia Pulse Through the Looking Glass
(Trance Port)
Sensitive Chaos Tanzen Filter Emerging Transparency
(Ephemeral Radio)
Numina Hieroglyph Sound Symbols (Numinamusic)


Phase II/Eclectic:

ARTIST TRACK ALBUM (label)
==================== ==================== ==============================
Lisa Lynne and Aran Boat Song Two Worlds One (New Earth)
Aryeh Frankfurter
Al Gromer Khan I Got Vilayat Sitar Secrets (New Earth)
Khan's Blessing
Stefano Barone Intro Particolare#uno (Candyrat)
Stefano Barone Particolare#uno Particolare#uno (Candyrat)


Phase III/Progressive Rock:

ARTIST TRACK ALBUM (label)
==================== ==================== ==============================
Pinnacle The Deepest Sea Meld (Everything To Excess)
VA [CAP] La Danza Dei Dante's Inferno (Musea)
Contrari
VA [Ozone Player] Inferno XXI Dante's Inferno (Musea)
VA [Sinkadus] Stuck In Hell Dante's Inferno (Musea)
Toy Matinee Last Plane Out Live at the Roxy 1991 (none)


* = excerpt
++ = Advanced CDR from artist
VA = Various Artists (compilation)

On the next show, I will continue the special on the sampler CDRs that
come with each issue of Sequences electronic music magazine.

Bill
======================================================================
Host of the AM/FM Show every other Saturday at 6:00 am EDT (GMT-4:00/
ITZ-5:00).
Phase 1: Electronic, ambient, and space music to bring you back from
"Beyond the Barriers."
Phase 2: Mixed bag of acoustic, electric, pop, or New Age.
Phase 3: Progressive rock from past masters to contemporary releases.
Web Site - http://soundscapes.us/amfm
Listen to WMUH Allentown locally at 91.7 FM or on-line at
http://www.muhlenberg.edu/wmuh and click one of the LISTEN NOW links
at the top right corner of the page or go directly to:
rtsp://helix.muhlenberg.edu:554/broadcast/live.rm or
http://muhlenberg.edu/wmuh/WMUH.ram
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
======================================================================
The progdj list is the central clearing house for radio playlists of
Progressive Rock programs. Tired of joining dozens of mailing lists to
post playlists or track airplay? The progdj list solves that problem.

The progdj list is the place to go in order to see playlists and CD
and concert reviews by DJs of progressive rock-friendly radio
programs. Anyone interested in seeing playlists can join. There is NO
SPAM because I keep the spammers out before the members ever see any
hint of it.

The progdj list is for DJs (obviously!) and band members, record label
personnel, promoters, managers, and anyone else interested in seeing
what gets played on the air. Need to find who is playing prog on the
radio? Go to the progdj list.

To join, go to http://groups.yahoo.com/group/progdj and click on the
[Join This Group!] link.
======================================================================

Galactic Travels Playlist #624 for March 19, 2009.

http://wdiy.org/programs/gt/playlists/2009/090319.html

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,
PA, 93.9 FM in Easton, PA and Phillipsburg, NJ, 93.7 FM in Fogelsville
and Trexlertown, and webcasting on the internet. WDIY also broadcasts
in Digital HD at 88.1 FM.

Show #624 March 19, 2009.

RECAP:
On this show, I continued the month-long focus on Ian Boddy. The
Featured CD at Midnight was The Mechanics of a Thought on DiN Records.


PLAYLIST:

11:04 pm
ARTIST TRACK ALBUM (label)
==================== ==================== ==============================
Kevin Braheny Starflight 1 * Galaxies (Hearts of Space)
Jeffrey Koepper Blue Sector Radiate (Ricochet Dream)
Jeffrey Koepper Astral Projection Radiate (Ricochet Dream)
Sensitive Chaos Fifty Light Years Emerging Transparency
from Home (Ephemeral Radio)
Robert Carty Saturn's Song Starlight Vol. 1 (Deep Sky)
Conrad Schnitzler Alternate Currents Rektifikation (Ricochet Dream)
Conrad Schnitzler Zener Diode Rektifikation (Ricochet Dream)
Conrad Schnitzler Mr. Thyristor Rektifikation (Ricochet Dream)
Dan Pound Part Two Esoterica (Poundsounds)
Robert Rich and Part Two Zerkalo (Faria)
Faryus

12:00 am
ARTIST TRACK ALBUM (label)
==================== ==================== ==============================
Ian Boddy Out There The Mechanics of a Thought
(DiNDDL)
Ian Boddy In Here The Mechanics of a Thought
(DiNDDL)
Ian Boddy The Mechanics of a The Mechanics of a Thought
Thought (DiNDDL)

1:00 am

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


NEXT SHOW:
On the next Galactic Travels, I'll conclude the month-long focus on Ian
Boddy. The Featured CD at Midnight will be Elemental on DiN Records.

Bill
=======================================================================
Host of Galactic Travels, an electronic, ambient, and space music show,
Thursdays at 11:04 pm EDT (GMT-4:00/ITZ5:00) 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. WDIY also broadcasts in HD
Digital Radio on 88.1 FM.
Galactic Travels web site: http://galactictravels.info
MySpace: http://myspace.com/galactictravels
RSS News Feed: http://wdiy.org/programs/gt/rss/enews.xml
Podcasts: http://wdiy.org/programs/gt/rss/gt.xml
Listen on-line to WDIY at http://war.str3am.com:7880/listen.pls
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

Thursday, March 19, 2009

Afterglow Playlist for March 19, 2009.

http://soundscapes.us/afterglow/playlists/2009/090319.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!

Become a friend of Afterglow on MySpace.

I also host The AM/FM Show every other Saturday morning and will be
there on Saturday, March 21.

Listen to WMUH on-line now.

Show #323 March 19, 2009.

8:00 am (Phase I: Eclectic Mix)

ARTIST TRACK ALBUM (label)
==================== ===================== =============================
ShadowPlay (1994) Afterglow none (none)
Gary Wright Curtains of Change Waiting To Catch the Light
(Larkio)
Gary Wright Lost In the Forest Waiting To Catch the Light
of Time (Larkio)
VA [David Reyes] The Magic Woods Odyssey of Rapture (Mythical)
VA [Library Tapes] The Rivers Turned Odyssey of Rapture (Mythical)
to Cobblestone
David Mauk March 12 Months (Thera)
Blackmore's Night The Circle Secret Voyage (Steamhammer)
Prague Philharmonic James Bond Theme The Essential James Bond
(Silva Screen)

8:30 am (Phase II: Progressive Rock)

ARTIST TRACK ALBUM (label)
==================== ===================== =============================
Pinnacle Always Somewhere Else Meld (Everything To Excess)
Univers Zero Presage Relaps (Cuneiform)
Andrew Gorczyca Give It Time Reflections (ProgRock)
Cheer-Accident Disenchantment Fear Draws Misfortune
(Cuneiform)

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

ARTIST TRACK ALBUM (label)
==================== ===================== =============================
VA [Ars Nova] Demon's Forest Dante's Inferno (Musea)
VA [Il Castello di Malebolge Dante's Inferno (Musea)
Atlante]
VA [Groovector] Ainiaan Erbe Dante's Inferno (Musea)
Matts/Morgan Band The Bosendorfer of Heat Beat Live (Cuneiform)
Advokaten *

9:30 am


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

Bill Fox - http://soundscapes.us/bill - http://myspace.com/billfox
======================================================================
Host of Afterglow every Thursday at 8:00 am EDT (GMT-4:00/ITZ-5:00).
Phase 1: Mixed bag of acoustic, electric, pop, or New Age.
Phase 2: Progressive rock from past masters to contemporary releases.
Web Site: http://soundscapes.us/afterglow
MySpace: http://myspace.com/afterglowonwmuh
Listen to WMUH Allentown locally at 91.7 FM or on-line at
http://www.muhlenberg.edu/wmuh and click one of the LISTEN NOW links
at the top right corner of the page or go directly to:
rtsp://helix.muhlenberg.edu:554/broadcast/live.rm or
http://muhlenberg.edu/wmuh/WMUH.ram
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
======================================================================
The progdj list is the central clearing house for radio playlists of
Progressive Rock programs. Tired of joining dozens of mailing lists to
post playlists or track airplay? The progdj list solves that problem.

The progdj list is the place to go in order to see playlists and CD
and concert reviews by DJs of progressive rock-friendly radio
programs. Anyone interested in seeing playlists can join. There is NO
SPAM because I keep the spammers out before the members ever see any
hint of it.

The progdj list is for DJs (obviously!) and band members, record label
personnel, promoters, managers, and anyone else interested in seeing
what gets played on the air. Need to find who is playing prog on the
radio? Go to the progdj list.

To join, go to http://groups.yahoo.com/group/progdj and click on the
[Join This Group!] link.
======================================================================

FoxNet News Service

FoxNet News for Thursday, March 19, 2009.
=======================================================================
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:
March 20 - Red at Bear Creek
March 21 - The AM/FM Show

Coming up:
March 27 - Pinnacle at Dave Phillips
March 28 - The AM/FM Show



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-4:00/ITZ-5:00) 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/WMUH.ram

Tune in to hear the Dream Weaver himself, Gary Wright with a surprising
release.


GALACTIC TRAVELS ON WDIY: http://galactictravels.info
=======================================================================
Tonight at 11 pm (EDT/GMT-4:00/ITZ-5:00) on Galactic Travels, I'll
continue the month-long Special Focus on UK synthesist Ian Boddy. The
Featured CD at Midnight will be "The Mechanics of a Thought" by Ian
Boddy on DiN Records.

For details, see the Special Focus page at:
http://wdiy.org/programs/gt/playlists/2009/focus.html#mar

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://war.str3am.com:7880/listen.pls on the internet.



COMING THIS WEEK:


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

RED will be at Bear Creek every Friday night until the end of time.
http://skibearcreek.com


THE AM/FM SHOW ON WMUH: http://soundscapes.us/amfm
=======================================================================
My next stint on the AM/FM Show will be Saturday, March 21 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



COMING SOON:


PINNACLE: http://pinnacleband.com
=======================================================================
Friday Night Feature Artists is the showcase for local talent presented
at Dave Phillips Music and Sound. Pinnacle will kick the tires and
light the fires on March 27 at 6:00 pm. Don’t be late because it only
lasts an hour. What a great way to decompress after work on your way
home for the weekend. Call DPMS at 610-820-5600 for details.
622 Union Blvd., Allentown, Pennsylvania 18103

Catch this rare Lehigh Valley appearance of Pinnacle. Best of all,
it's FREE. We'll play music from our two albums plus new music and a
special cover tune that we haven't played in public since our very
first show in 2002!

We were asked to contribute a track to Tuonen Tytär Volume 2 which pays
tribute to Progressive Rock of the '70s from Finland. The final
mix has been sent in for this compilation to be released on Musea
Records later this year.

Speaking of CDs, we have two albums for sale at CD Baby. Order two or
more from CD Baby at http://cdbaby.com/group/pinnacleband and save 20%.


MUNICIPAL BAND OF ALLENTOWN: http://MunicipalBand.org
=======================================================================
Our first concert of 2009 will be the Festival of Bands along with the
Allentown Band, the Pioneer Band, and the Marine Band. The festival
will be Sunday May 3 at 3:00 pm in West Park in Allentown.

Maps and directions House are at our website.

Friday, March 13, 2009

Galactic Travels Playlist #623 for March 12, 2009.

http://wdiy.org/programs/gt/playlists/2009/090312.html

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,
PA, 93.9 FM in Easton, PA and Phillipsburg, NJ, 93.7 FM in Fogelsville
and Trexlertown, and webcasting on the internet. WDIY also broadcasts
in Digital HD at 88.1 FM.

Show #623 March 12, 2009.

RECAP:
On this show, I continued the month-long focus on Ian Boddy. The
Featured CD at Midnight was The Final Question on DiNDDL Records.


PLAYLIST:

11:04 pm
ARTIST TRACK ALBUM (label)
==================== ==================== ==============================
Kevin Braheny Starflight 1 * Galaxies (Hearts of Space)
Psicodreamics Spellbound Fantasynth (Witches On the
Radiowaves)
Craig Padilla, Zero Perspective of Beyond the Portal (Lotuspike)
Ohms, and Skip Disappearance
Murphy
Craig Padilla, Zero Realm of the Spirit Beyond the Portal (Lotuspike)
Ohms, and Skip Murphy
Parallel Worlds Mutating Relities Shade (DiN)
Gary Wright Silent Choirs of Waiting To Catch the Light
(Larkio)
Phrozenlight Dark Moments Autumn (none)

12:00 am
ARTIST TRACK ALBUM (label)
==================== ==================== ==============================
Ian Boddy Welcome To the The Final Question (DiNDDL)
Soundhouse
Ian Boddy Zero-G The Final Question (DiNDDL)
Ian Boddy Earthbound The Final Question (DiNDDL)
Ian Boddy Next To Nothing The Final Question (DiNDDL)
Ian Boddy The Penultimate The Final Question (DiNDDL)
Question

1:00 am

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


NEXT SHOW:
On the next Galactic Travels, I'll begin a month-long focus on Ian
Boddy. The Featured CD at Midnight will be The Final Question on DiNDDL
Records
.

Bill
=======================================================================
Host of Galactic Travels, an electronic, ambient, and space music show,
Thursdays at 11:04 pm EDT (GMT-4:00/ITZ5:00) 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. WDIY also broadcasts in HD
Digital Radio on 88.1 FM.
Galactic Travels web site: http://galactictravels.info
MySpace: http://myspace.com/galactictravels
RSS News Feed: http://wdiy.org/programs/gt/rss/enews.xml
Podcasts: http://wdiy.org/programs/gt/rss/gt.xml
Listen on-line to WDIY at http://war.str3am.com:7880/listen.pls
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

Thursday, March 12, 2009

Afterglow Playlist for March 12, 2009.

http://soundscapes.us/afterglow/playlists/2009/090312.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!

Become a friend of Afterglow on MySpace.

I also host The AM/FM Show every other Saturday morning and will be
there on Saturday, March 21.

Listen to WMUH on-line now.

Show #322 March 12, 2009.

With no Counterspin to follow the show, Afterglow gets to strech by an
extra thrity minutes. This was just such a day.

8:00 am (Phase I: Eclectic Mix)

ARTIST TRACK ALBUM (label)
==================== ===================== =============================
ShadowPlay (1994) Afterglow none (none)
Gary Wright Waiting To Catch the Waiting To Catch the Light
Light (Larkio)
David Sun Summer's Journey Joyful Spirit (Oreade)
Fiona Joy Hawkins Sapphire Interlude Blue Dream (Little Hartley)
Fiona Joy Hawkins Standing Up Blue Dream (Little Hartley)

8:30 am (Phase II: Progressive Rock)

ARTIST TRACK ALBUM (label)
==================== ===================== =============================
Andrew Gorczyca From This Day Forward Reflections (ProgRock)
Univers Zero L'Etrange Mixture Du Relaps (Cuneiform)
Docteur Schwartz
Metamorphosis The Fight Is Over Dark (ProgRock)
Tainatar Miltei kasiesi Hamaran Juhlat (none)
ullotuvilla

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

ARTIST TRACK ALBUM (label)
==================== ===================== =============================
VA [Wicked Minds] Blood From Trees Dante's Inferno (Musea)
VA [Brighteye Brison]Capaneus Dante's Inferno (Musea)
VA [Matthijs Herder] Brunetto Dante's Inferno (Musea)
VA [Garamond] Canti XVI Dante's Inferno (Musea)

9:30 am (Still More Phase II: Progressive Rock)
ARTIST TRACK ALBUM (label)
==================== ===================== =============================
Ghost Circus Through the Light Across the Line (ProgRock)

10:00 am


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

Bill Fox - http://soundscapes.us/bill - http://myspace.com/billfox
======================================================================
Host of Afterglow every Thursday at 8:00 am EDT (GMT-4:00/ITZ-5:00).
Phase 1: Mixed bag of acoustic, electric, pop, or New Age.
Phase 2: Progressive rock from past masters to contemporary releases.
Web Site: http://soundscapes.us/afterglow
MySpace: http://myspace.com/afterglowonwmuh
Listen to WMUH Allentown locally at 91.7 FM or on-line at
http://www.muhlenberg.edu/wmuh and click one of the LISTEN NOW links
at the top right corner of the page or go directly to:
rtsp://helix.muhlenberg.edu:554/broadcast/live.rm or
http://muhlenberg.edu/wmuh/WMUH.ram
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
======================================================================
The progdj list is the central clearing house for radio playlists of
Progressive Rock programs. Tired of joining dozens of mailing lists to
post playlists or track airplay? The progdj list solves that problem.

The progdj list is the place to go in order to see playlists and CD
and concert reviews by DJs of progressive rock-friendly radio
programs. Anyone interested in seeing playlists can join. There is NO
SPAM because I keep the spammers out before the members ever see any
hint of it.

The progdj list is for DJs (obviously!) and band members, record label
personnel, promoters, managers, and anyone else interested in seeing
what gets played on the air. Need to find who is playing prog on the
radio? Go to the progdj list.

To join, go to http://groups.yahoo.com/group/progdj and click on the
[Join This Group!] link.
======================================================================

Wednesday, March 11, 2009

FoxNet News Service

FoxNet News for Thursday, March 12, 2009.
=======================================================================
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:
March 13 - Red at Bear Creek

Coming up:
March 21 - The AM/FM Show
March 27 - Pinnacle at Dave Phillips
March 28 - The AM/FM Show

EVENTS ARE IN CHRONOLOGICAL ORDER.

TODAY:

AFTERGLOW ON WMUH: http://soundscapes.us/afterglow
=======================================================================
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/WMUH.ram

GALACTIC TRAVELS ON WDIY: http://galactictravels.info
=======================================================================
Tonight at 11 pm on Galactic Travels, I'll begin a month-long Special
Focus on UK synthesist Ian Boddy. The Featured CD at Midnight will be
"The Final Question" by Ian Boddy on DiN Records.

For details, see the Special Focus page at:
http://wdiy.org/programs/gt/playlists/2009/focus.html#mar

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://war.str3am.com:7880/listen.pls on the internet.

COMING THIS WEEK:

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

RED will be at Bear Creek every Friday night until the end of time.
http://skibearcreek.com

COMING SOON:

THE AM/FM SHOW ON WMUH: http://soundscapes.us/amfm
=======================================================================
My next stint on the AM/FM Show will be Saturday, March 21 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

PINNACLE: http://pinnacleband.com
=======================================================================
Friday Night Feature Artists is the showcase for local talent presented
at Dave Phillips Music and Sound. Pinnacle will kick the tires and
light the fires on March 27 at 6:00 pm. Don’t be late because it only
lasts an hour. What a great way to decompress after work on your way
home for the weekend. Call DPMS at 610-820-5600 for details.
622 Union Blvd., Allentown, Pennsylvania 18103

Catch this rare Lehigh Valley appearance of Pinnacle. Best of all,
it's FREE. We'll play music from our two albums plus new music and a
special cover tune that we haven't played in public since our very
first show in 2002!

We were asked to contribute a track to Tuonen Tytär Volume 2 which pays
tribute to Progressive Rock of the '70s from Finland. The final
mix has been sent in for this compilation to be released on Musea
Records later this year.

Speaking of CDs, we have two albums for sale at CD Baby. Order two or
more from CD Baby at http://cdbaby.com/group/pinnacleband and save 20%.

MUNICIPAL BAND OF ALLENTOWN: http://MunicipalBand.org
=======================================================================
Our first concert of 2009 will be the Festival of Bands along with the
Allentown Band, the Pioneer Band, and the Marine Band. The festival
will be Sunday May 3 at 3:00 pm in West Park in Allentown.

Maps and directions House are at our website.

SPECIAL NOTE:

PLAYBACK MAGAZINE: http://playbackmag.net
=======================================================================
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 http://playbackmag.net 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
artist interviews that cover all genres of music. Plus, it has audio
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
website, which is constantly updated with breaking news from the music
industry.

Tuesday, March 10, 2009

Galactic Travels Playlist #622 for March 5, 2009.

http://wdiy.org/programs/gt/playlists/2009/090305.html

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,
PA, 93.9 FM in Easton, PA and Phillipsburg, NJ, 93.7 FM in Fogelsville
and Trexlertown, and webcasting on the internet. WDIY also broadcasts
in Digital HD at 88.1 FM.

Show #622 March 5, 2009.

RECAP:
On this show, I began a month-long focus on Ian Boddy. The Featured CD
at Midnight was Three Dreams on DiNDDL Records.


PLAYLIST:

11:04 pm
ARTIST TRACK ALBUM (label)
==================== ==================== ==============================
Kevin Braheny Starflight 1 * Galaxies (Hearts of Space)
Mystified Cool Vapor Pulse Ringer Pieces
(Droehnhouse)
Ian Boddy Tourmaline Slide (DiN)
Shalmaneser As Does a Sundial Ticker (Doubtful Palace)
Jagged Surface Putrid Smell of an CDR (none)
Artist
Computerchemist After the Eclipse Landform (none)
Seven Octaves A Minor Is Such a Simple Work (none)
Lovely Key
VA [Ricochet Memories of a Awakenings 2008 Vol 2.5
Gathering] Fallen Tree Pt. I (AmbientLive)
Numina Buried Icon Sound Symbols (none)

12:00 am
ARTIST TRACK ALBUM (label)
==================== ==================== ==============================
Numina Sound Symbols * Sound Symbols (none)
Ian Boddy Trappedn Black Three Dreams (DiNDDL)
Ian Boddy Summer Lawn Daze Three Dreams (DiNDDL)
Ian Boddy The FinalBreath Three Dreams (DiNDDL)

1:00 am

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


NEXT SHOW:
On the next Galactic Travels, I'll begin a month-long focus on Ian
Boddy. The Featured CD at Midnight will be The Final Question on DiNDDL
Records
.

Bill
=======================================================================
Host of Galactic Travels, an electronic, ambient, and space music show,
Thursdays at 11:04 pm EDT (GMT-4/ITZ-5) 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. WDIY also broadcasts in HD Digital Radio
on 88.1 FM.
Galactic Travels web site: http://galactictravels.info
RSS News Feed: http://wdiy.org/programs/gt/rss/enews.xml
Listen on-line to WDIY at http://wdiy.org and click on the LISTEN link
or go directly to:
http://war.str3am.com:7880/listen.pls
Playlists are also published at http://billfox.blogspot.com

Thursday, March 05, 2009

Afterglow Playlist for March 5, 2009.

http://soundscapes.us/afterglow/playlists/2009/090305.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!

Become a friend of Afterglow on MySpace.

I also host The AM/FM Show every other Saturday morning and will be
there on Saturday, March 21.

Listen to WMUH on-line now.

Show #321 March 5, 2009.

With no Counterspin to follow the show, Afterglow gets to strech by an
extra thrity minutes. This was just such a day.

8:00 am (Phase I: Eclectic Mix)

ARTIST TRACK ALBUM (label)
==================== ===================== =============================
ShadowPlay (1994) Afterglow none (none)
Paul Adams Atmosphere Flute Meditations for
Dreaming Clouds(Lake Front)
Paul Jensen Taoist Winds The Other Side (none)
Tony Dandate New Seeds The Shades of the Sycamore
(Weaving Libra)
Tony Dandate My Identity TSOT Sycamore (Weaving Libra)
Tony Dandate Distractions TSOT Sycamore (Weaving Libra)
VA [Fiona Joy Contemplating Odyssey of Rapture Volume 1
Hawkins] (Mythical)

8:30 am (Phase II: Progressive Rock)

ARTIST TRACK ALBUM (label)
==================== ===================== =============================
VA [Court] Anastasius Epitaph Dante's Inferno (Musea)
VA [Willowglass] The Crossing Dante's Inferno (Musea)
Martin Orford Ray of Hope The Old Road (Giant Electric
Pea)
Nathan Mahl Let My People Go Exodus (Unicorn)

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

ARTIST TRACK ALBUM (label)
==================== ===================== =============================
Rewiring Genesis The Lamb Lies Down A Tribute To The Lamb Lies
On Broadway Down On Broadway (ProgRock)
Rewiring Genesis Fly On A Windshield A Tribute To The Lamb Lies
Down On Broadway (ProgRock)
Rewiring Genesis Broadway Melody of A Tribute To The Lamb Lies
1974 Down On Broadway (ProgRock)
Rewiring Genesis Cuckoo Cocoon A Tribute To The Lamb Lies
Down On Broadway (ProgRock)
Kings X Broke XV (InsideOut)
Kings X I Just Want To Live XV (InsideOut)
DFA Caleidoscopio Kaleidoscope (Moonjune)

9:30 am (Still More Phase II: Progressive Rock)
ARTIST TRACK ALBUM (label)
==================== ===================== =============================
Pinnacle The Life In A Year Meld (Everything To Excesss)
Frost Welcome To Nowhere Experiments In Mass Appeal
(InsideOut)

10:00 am


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

Bill Fox - http://soundscapes.us/bill - http://myspace.com/billfox
======================================================================
Host of Afterglow every Thursday at 8:00 am EST (GMT-5:00/ITZ-5:00).
Phase 1: Mixed bag of acoustic, electric, pop, or New Age.
Phase 2: Progressive rock from past masters to contemporary releases.
Web Site: http://soundscapes.us/afterglow
MySpace: http://myspace.com/afterglowonwmuh
Listen to WMUH Allentown locally at 91.7 FM or on-line at
http://www.muhlenberg.edu/wmuh and click one of the LISTEN NOW links
at the top right corner of the page or go directly to:
rtsp://helix.muhlenberg.edu:554/broadcast/live.rm or
http://muhlenberg.edu/wmuh/WMUH.ram
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
======================================================================
The progdj list is the central clearing house for radio playlists of
Progressive Rock programs. Tired of joining dozens of mailing lists to
post playlists or track airplay? The progdj list solves that problem.

The progdj list is the place to go in order to see playlists and CD
and concert reviews by DJs of progressive rock-friendly radio
programs. Anyone interested in seeing playlists can join. There is NO
SPAM because I keep the spammers out before the members ever see any
hint of it.

The progdj list is for DJs (obviously!) and band members, record label
personnel, promoters, managers, and anyone else interested in seeing
what gets played on the air. Need to find who is playing prog on the
radio? Go to the progdj list.

To join, go to http://groups.yahoo.com/group/progdj and click on the
[Join This Group!] link.
======================================================================

FoxNet News Service

FoxNet News for Thursday, March 5, 2009.
=======================================================================
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:
March 6 - Red at Bear Creek
March 6 - 8 - The Music Man at Munopco

Coming up:
March 21 - The AM/FM Show
March 27 - Pinnacle at Dave Phillips
March 28 - The AM/FM Show

EVENTS ARE IN CHRONOLOGICAL ORDER.

TODAY:

AFTERGLOW ON WMUH: http://soundscapes.us/afterglow
=======================================================================
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/WMUH.ram

GALACTIC TRAVELS ON WDIY: http://galactictravels.info
=======================================================================
Tonight at 11 pm on Galactic Travels, I'll begin a month-long Special
Focus on UK synthesist Ian Boddy. The Featured CD at Midnight will be
"Three Dreams" by Ian Boddy on DiN Records.

For details, see the Special Focus page at:
http://wdiy.org/programs/gt/playlists/2009/focus.html#feb

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://war.str3am.com:7880/listen.pls on the internet.

COMING THIS WEEK:

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

RED will be at Bear Creek every Friday night until the end of time.
http://skibearcreek.com

THE MUNICIPAL OPERA COMPANY OF ALLENTOWN: http://munopco.org
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Pulse's singer Rody Gilkeson stars in the Munopco Theater production of
The Music Man at the Scottish Rite Cathedral, 1533 Hamilton Street,
Allentown. Call the box office at 610-437-2441 for tickets or visit the
website listed above to order on-line.

Opening Night was last week. Additional Performances: Saturday, March
7, and Sunday March 8. Friday/Saturday shows - 8 PM, Sunday Matinees -
2 PM.

The Music Man is a musical by Meredith Willson about con man Harold
Hill (Rody Gilkeson) who poses as a boys' band leader and sells band
instruments and uniforms to naive townsfolk before skipping town with
the cash. In River City, Iowa, prim Marian the librarian sees through
him, but when Hill helps her younger brother, Marian begins to fall in
love with Harold. Harold, in turn, falling for Marian, risks being
caught to win her. In 1957, the show became a hit on Broadway, winning
five Tony Awards, including Best Musical, and running for 1,375
performances.

COMING SOON:

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, February 28 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

PINNACLE: http://pinnacleband.com
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Friday Night Feature Artists is the showcase for local talent presented
at Dave Phillips Music and Sound. Pinnacle will kick the tires and
light the fires on March 27 at 6:00 pm. Don’t be late because it only
lasts an hour. What a great way to decompress after work on your way
home for the weekend. Call DPMS at 610-820-5600 for details.
622 Union Blvd., Allentown, Pennsylvania 18103

Catch this rare Lehigh Valley appearance of Pinnacle. Best of all,
it's FREE.

We were asked to contribute a track to Tuonen Tytär Volume 2 which pays
tribute to Progressive Rock of the '70s from Finland. The final
mix has been sent in for this compilation to be released on Musea
Records later this year.

Speaking of CDs, we have two albums for sale at CD Baby. Order two or
more from CD Baby at http://cdbaby.com/group/pinnacleband and save 20%.

MUNICIPAL BAND OF ALLENTOWN: http://MunicipalBand.org
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Our first concert of 2009 will be the Festival of Bands along with the
Allentown Band, the Pioneer Band, and the Marine Band. The festival
will be Sunday May 3 at 3:00 pm in West Park in Allentown.

Maps and directions House are at our website.

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 http://playbackmag.net 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
artist interviews that cover all genres of music. Plus, it has audio
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
website, which is constantly updated with breaking news from the music
industry.

Monday, March 02, 2009

Galactic Travels Top 20 Report for February, 2009.

http://wdiy.org/programs/gt/playlists/2009/top20-02feb.html

WDIY 88.1 FM "Galactic Travels" Top 20 for February, 2009.
Shows #618 to #621; 5-February-2009 to 26-February-2009
Reported in non-ranked, alphanumeric order.
Compiled by Bill Fox
website: http://galactictravels.info
MySpace: http://myspace.com/galactictravels

The Special Focus for February was Stephen Parsick.


ARTIST - ALBUM TITLE - LABEL
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Conrad Schnitzler - Rektification - Ricochet Dream
Dutch Space Mission - Cosmic Grunn - none
Dutch Space Mission - E-Live 2008 - none
Jeffrey Koepper - Radiate - Ricochet Dream
Meesha - Pentorama - none
Meesha - Waves - none
Megatone - Pure Land - none
Mystified - Pulse Ringer Pieces - Droehnhaus
Phrozenlight - Autumn - none
Robert Carty - Starlight Volume 1 - Deep Sky
Sensitive Chaos - Emerging Transparency - Subsequent
Shalmaneser - Ticker - Doubtful Palace
Stephen Parsick - Fuzzstars - doombient
Stephen Parsick - Planetary Music - doombient
Stephen Parsick - Schwartzschild - doombient
Stephen Parsick - Sediments - doombient
Syndromeda - The Twilight Conjunction - Ricochet Dream
synth.nl - AtmoSphere - Groove
Various Artists - Awakenings 2008 Volume 1 - AmbientLive
Various Artists - Awakenings 2008 Volume 1.5 - AmbientLive

Bill
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Host of Galactic Travels, an electronic, ambient, and space music
show, Thursdays at 11:04 pm EST (GMT-5:00) 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. WDIY also broadcasts in HD Digital Radio
on 88.1 FM.
Galactic Travels web site: http://galactictravels.info
RSS News Feed: http://wdiy.org/programs/gt/rss/enews.xml
Listen on-line to WDIY at http://wdiy.org and click on the LISTEN link
or go directly to:
http://war.str3am.com:7880/listen.pls
Playlists are also published at http://billfox.blogspot.com

Sunday, March 01, 2009

The AM/FM Show Playlist for February 28, 2009.

http://soundscapes.us/amfm/playlists/2009/090228.html

The AM/FM Show has two alternating hosts. When I am at the helm, 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 on
WMUH Allentown, 91.7 FM and on the internet. I also host Afterglow
every Thursday from 8:00 am to 9:30 am.

Show #147 February 28, 2009.

On this program, I continued the special on Sequences electronic music
magazine. Each contemporary issue comes with a CD. However, the early
isses came with a cassette. The cassettes from issues one through
thirteen have been remastered and are now available on CDR in plastic
slip covers with artwork and track details. Details are at:
http://sequencesmagazine.com


Phase I/Space:

ARTIST TRACK ALBUM (label)
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VA [R. Gleisberg] Initiation Ceremony Sequences No. 5
VA [Haze] Dig Them Mushrooms Sequences No. 5
VA [Fonya] unknown Sequences No. 5
VA [R. S. Thompson] Starlight Sequences No. 5
Phrozenlight Wet Seasonic Autumn (none)
Robert Rich and Zerkalo Part 6 Zerkalo (Faria)
Faryus
Synth.nl Stratosphere AtmoSphere (Groove)
Syndromeda First Dream The Twilight Conjunction
(Ricochet Dream)
Jeffrey Koepper Rising Sun Radiate (Ricochet Dream)


Phase II/Eclectic:

Pre-empted to expand Phases I and III.


Phase III/Progressive Rock:

ARTIST TRACK ALBUM (label)
==================== ==================== ==============================
VA [Flamborough Daughters of Night Dante's Inferno (Musea)
Head]
VA [Colossus Inferno - Canto X Dante's Inferno (Musea)
Project]
Andrew Gorczyca From This Day Reflections - An Act of Glass
Forward (ProgRock)
Talisma Introssimo Quelque Part (Unicorn)
Frost Dear Dead Days Experiments In Mass Appeal
(InsideOut)
Frost Falling Down Experiments In Mass Appeal
(InsideOut)
Unitopia Journey's Friend The Garden (InsideOut)


* = excerpt
++ = Advanced CDR from artist
VA = Various Artists (compilation)

On the next show, I will continue the special on the sampler CDRs that
come with each issue of Sequences electronic music magazine.

Bill
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Host of the AM/FM Show every other Saturday at 6:00 am EST (GMT-5:00).
Phase 1: Electronic, ambient, and space music to bring you back from
"Beyond the Barriers."
Phase 2: Mixed bag of acoustic, electric, pop, or New Age.
Phase 3: Progressive rock from past masters to contemporary releases.
Web Site - http://soundscapes.us/amfm
Listen to WMUH Allentown locally at 91.7 FM or on-line at
http://www.muhlenberg.edu/wmuh and click one of the LISTEN NOW links
at the top right corner of the page or go directly to:
rtsp://helix.muhlenberg.edu:554/broadcast/live.rm or
http://muhlenberg.edu/wmuh/WMUH.ram
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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The progdj list is the central clearing house for radio playlists of
Progressive Rock programs. Tired of joining dozens of mailing lists to
post playlists or track airplay? The progdj list solves that problem.

The progdj list is the place to go in order to see playlists and CD
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The progdj list is for DJs (obviously!) and band members, record label
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