Thursday, March 27, 2014

FoxNet News Service

FoxNet News for Thursday, March 27, 2014.
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Welcome to FoxNet, the newsletter for information about my musical
activities such as Galactic Travels, The Municipal Band of Allentown,
Pinnacle, and much more!

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


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 29       - Thought Radio 6 am
March 29       - Attack of the Wekinators

Coming up:
April 5        - Thought Radio 6 am
April 5        - Chez Mosc 6 pm
April 4 - 12   - WDIY Spring Membership Drive
May 16-17      - Twyndyllyngs at Asheville electro-music
June 1         - Municipal Band at Bethlehem Rose Garden



EVENTS ARE IN CHRONOLOGICAL ORDER.


TODAY:


AFTERGLOW ON WMUH:                      http://soundscapes.us/afterglow
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Afterglow airs from 8:00 am to 9:30 am EDT/GMT-4 every Thursday
morning.  Tune in for a delightful mix of eclectic musical genres
including a healthy dose of Progressive Rock at 91.7 FM or on the
internet at http://muhlenberg.edu/wmuh/stream.html

On today's show, I'll play music by Erik Norlander in anticipation of
the new album by the Rocket Scientists and his upcoming appearance at
the NJ Proghouse with The Galactic Collective.  Also playing t NJP will
be The Yellow Box.


GALACTIC TRAVELS ON WDIY:                   http://galactictravels.info
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Tonight at 11 pm EDT/GMT-4 on Galactic Travels, I'll conclude the
month-long Special Focus on Bruno Sanfilippo.  The Featured CD at
Midnight will be "Urbs" on Hypnos Records.  The Special Focus page is
at: http://soundscapes.us/gt/playlists/2014/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://wdiy.org on the internet.

You'll also hear music from the 30 year anniversary remaster of
"Structures from Silence" by Steve Roach.



COMING THIS WEEK:


THOUGHT RADIO:                       http://soundscapes.us/thoughtradio
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Thought Radio, the Saturday edition of The AM/FM Show, is now weekly,
every Saturday 6 am EDT/GMT-4.  In Phase One, I will continue the
special on Sequences Electronic Music Magazine's sampler CDs.

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



COMING SOON:


CHEZ MOSC:                                           http://is.gd/aRqco
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Chez Mosc is the weekly concert that is streamed live most Saturdays
at 6:00 pm EDT/GMT-4 featuring Twyndyllyngs.  Watch, 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.


WDIY FM:                                                http://wdiy.org
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You can hear WDIY at 88.1 FM in the greater Lehigh Valley, Allentown,
and Bethlehem area, 93.9 FM in Easton and Phillipsburg, 93.7 FM in
Fogelsville and Trexlertown, and on the internet.

WDIY's Spring Membership Drive runs April 4 to 12.  If you value the
diverse voice of non-commercial public radio, then please do your part
by becoming a member.  You can become a member of WDIY at
http://wdiy.org using the secure on-line pledge page or calling
610-758-8810 during the drive.  You can also renew your membership,
make an extra gift, or rejoin if you have let your membership lapse.
It's TAX DEDUCTIBLE!  For volunteer opportunities, call Alison at
610-694-8100 extension 8.  YOU keep adventurous radio on the air that
is live and local.


TWYNDYLLYNGS:                          http://twyndyllyngs.bandcamp.com
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Twyndyllyngs is the longest word in the English language that has no
vowels.  It is also the duo of Howard Moscovitz and Bill Fox who play
experimental electronic chamber music.  Listen to and buy music at
http://twyndyllyngs.bandcamp.com

Twyndyllyngs will perform at the Asheville electro-music festival which
will be held May 16 and 17 at the Masonic Temple, 80 Broadway,
Asheville, NC.  This will be 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.  Information, Tickets, Line-up and Schedule:
http://emavl.com


MUNICIPAL BAND OF ALLENTOWN                    http://municipalband.org
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Now that the Festival of Bands featuring the Allentown, Marine, and
Pioneer Bands is over, it is time to prepare for the Summer series of
concerts.  The Municipal Band will be at the Bethlehem Rose Garden on
Sunday, June 1 at 7:30 pm.

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



FRIENDS' ACTIVITIES:


COMPUTER MUSIC SEMINAR: http://electro-music.com/forum/topic-60767.html
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Attack of the Wekinators and other Soulful Tunes from the Great Beyond
is the fourth computer music seminar to be held in the Grim Planetarium
of Kutztown University of PA, Kutztown, PA 19530.

It will take place from 6-9 PM on Saturday, March 29, 2014, and will
feature Dr. Margaret Schedel from Stony Brook on processed cello. Meg
will also present a talk.

The event is FREE and OPEN to the PUBLIC (this means you).

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