Saturday, April 29, 2017

Thought Radio Playlist #409 for April 29, 2017.

http://thoughtradio.org/playlists/2017/170429.html

Thought Radio, hosted by Bill Fox, is the Saturday edition of The AM/FM
Show.  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 EST/GMT-5 on WMUH Allentown, 91.7 FM and
streaming on the internet.

                Show #409                April 29, 2017.

Recap:
In Phase 1, I played new music by BK&S and Pyramid Peak.  In Phase 3, I
played new music from Thinking Plague, Rahul Mukerji, and Echotest.


Phase I/Space:

ARTIST               TRACK                 ALBUM (label)
==================== ===================== ==============================
Broekhuis, Keller,   Music With Space      Red Live @ USA (Manikin)
  and Schönwalder
Robert Scott         Far Side of the Sky   Upon the Edge of Night
  Thompson                                   (Aucourant)
Pyramid Peak         Offshore              Roots (Manikin)
Hollan Holmes        Prayer to the Energy  Prayer to the Energy (none)
VA [Airsculpture]    Upstate               Asheville electro-music 2014
                                             (electro-music media)


Phase II/Eclectic:

ARTIST               TRACK                 ALBUM (label)
==================== ===================== ==============================
Ashaneen             Dancing on the Edge   Dancing on the Edge of
                       of Infinity           Infinity (Real Music)
Timothy Wenzel       What We Hold Dear     What We Hold Dear (Coyote
                                             Floe)
Tom Grant            Wrapped in Love       Sipping Beauty (nu-Wrinkle)


Phase III/Progressive Rock:

ARTIST               TRACK                 ALBUM (label)
==================== ===================== ==============================
Thinking Plague      A Dirge for the       Hoping Against Hope
                       Unwitting             (Cuneiform)
Rahul Mukerji        Exite 13              Ma De Re Sha (none)
Echotest             The Plight            From Two Balconies (none)
The Beatles          Flying                The Beatles (EMI)


 * = 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://thoughtradio.org
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 (2017) begins at 2:00 AM on Sunday, March
12 and ends at 2:00 AM on Sunday, November 5.
========================================================================

Friday, April 28, 2017

Galactic Travels Playlist #1047 for April 27, 2017.

http://galactictravels.info/playlists/2017/170427.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 #1047                April 27, 2017.

RECAP:
On this show, I concluded the month-long focus on Robert Scott Thompson.
The Featured CD at Midnight was "Morning of the World" on Aucourant
Records.  You also heard new music from Pyramid Peak.


PLAYLIST:

11:04 pm
ARTIST               TRACK                ALBUM (label)
==================== ==================== ===============================
Kevin Braheny        Starflight 1 *       Galaxies (Hearts of Space)
Pyramid Peak         Milestones           Roots (Manikin)
centrozoon           Starlight            217 XII (Iapetus)
                       Southbridge 2
VA [Waveformation]   Marginalia           Asheville electro-music 2015
Erik Wøllo           Solaris              Different Spaces Projekt)
Erik Wøllo           Chroma               Different Spaces Projekt)
Matthew Stewart      Cave of Stars        A World Bathed in Sunlight
                                            (Spotted Peccary)


12:00 am
ARTIST               TRACK                ALBUM (label)
==================== ==================== ===============================
Robert S. Thompson   Morning of the World Morning of the World(Aucourant)
                       (Lattice Crossing)
Robert S. Thompson   Chorale              Morning of the World(Aucourant)
Robert S. Thompson   Eidetic              Morning of the World(Aucourant)
Robert S. Thompson   Morning of the World Morning of the World(Aucourant)
                       (Landscape Vista)
Robert S. Thompson   Figured in the Drift Morning of the World(Aucourant)
                       of Stars (Bubble Mix)
Robert S. Thompson   Trace Left Behind    Morning of the World(Aucourant)
Robert S. Thompson   Sojorner             Morning of the World(Aucourant)
Robert S. Thompson   Descanso             Morning of the World(Aucourant)
Robert S. Thompson   Morning of the World Morning of the World(Aucourant)


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 begin a month-long focus on Cyber
Zen Sound Engine.  The Featured CD at Midnight will be "Moonscapes" which
is 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
Facebook: http://facebook.com/galactictravels
RSS News Feed: http://galactictravels.info/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 (2017) begins at 2:00 AM on Sunday, March
12 and ends at 2:00 AM on Sunday, November 5.
========================================================================
Galactic Travels is a Trademark of Bill Fox.
========================================================================

Thursday, April 27, 2017

FoxNet News Service

FoxNet News for Thursday, April 27, 2017.
=======================================================================
Welcome to FoxNet, the newsletter for information about my musical
activities such as Galactic Travels, The Municipal Band of Allentown,
Pinnacle, Twyndyllyngs, 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:
April 27       - Thought Radio on WMUH 6 am
April 30       - Festival of Bands
April 30       - Chez Mosc

Coming soon:
May 5          - Asheville electro-music festival
May 6          - Asheville electro-music festival
May 13         - Chez Mosc


MY EVENTS ARE IN CHRONOLOGICAL ORDER.


Today:


GALACTIC TRAVELS ON WDIY:                   http://galactictravels.info
=======================================================================
Today at 11 pm EDT/GMT-4 on Galactic Travels, the month-long Special
Focus on Robert Scott Thompson concludes.  The Featured CD at Midnight
will be "Morning of the World" on Aucourant Records.  The Special Focus
page is at: http://galactictravels.info/playlists/2017/focus.html#apr

You'll also hear new music from Pyramid Peak.

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

Thought Radio features electronic, ambient, and spacemusic at the
beginning, an eclectic mix of genres in the middle, and winds up with
Progressive Rock.

You'll also hear new music from Pyramid Peak and BK&S.

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


MUNICIPAL BAND OF ALLENTOWN                    http://municipalband.org
=======================================================================
The next concert by the Municipal Band of Allentown will be at
Northampton Area High School as part of the 65th Annual Festival of
Bands.

On Sunday, April 30, 2:30 pm, we will play our first concert of the
year. We will play as part of the 100-member band comprised of
musicians from the four Allentown bands; The Allentown Band, The
Pioneer Band, the Marine Band, and, of course, the Municipal Band of
Allentown.

The four bands combine to highlight music in our community and to raise
awareness of the needs of children and adults with intellectual and
developmental disabilities. This year, the concert's theme is Broadway
Show Stoppers. Admission is FREE.
https://www.facebook.com/events/245793155885824/

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



COMING SOON:


TWYNDYLLYNGS:                                   http://twyndyllyngs.com
=======================================================================
We'll try to play this Sunday if I can get to Howard's after the
Festival of Bands at a reasonable hour.

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.



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, April 28, 8:00 pm
the Twisted Olive

Saturday, April 29, 8:00 pm
Stefano's Italian Restaurant

Monday, April 24, 2017

Galactic Travels Playlist #1046 for April 13, 2017.

URLhttp://galactictravels.info/playlists/2017/170420.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 #1046                April 20, 2017.

RECAP:
On this show, I continued the month-long focus on Robert Scott Thompson.
The Featured CD at Midnight was "Upon the Edge of Night" on Aucourant
Records.  You also heard new music from  Robert Rich.


PLAYLIST:

11:04 pm
ARTIST               TRACK                ALBUM (label)
==================== ==================== ===============================
Kevin Braheny        Starflight 1 *       Galaxies (Hearts of Space)
Sverre Knut          Frozen Sky           Earth from Above (Spotted
  Johansen
Robert Rich and      We Once Forgot        Lift a Feather to the Flood
  Markus Reuter                              (Soundscap4)
VA [Palancar]        Obsured              Asheville electro-music 2016
                                            (electro-music media)
Hollan Holmes        Cerro Torre          Prayer to the Energy (none)
Robert S. Thompson   Strange Lines and    Upon the Edge of Night
                       Distances *          (Aucourant)


12:00 am
ARTIST               TRACK                ALBUM (label)
==================== ==================== ===============================
Robert S. Thompson   Strange Lines and    Upon the Edge of Night
                       Distances **         (Aucourant)
Robert S. Thompson   Glass Is the Enemy   Upon the Edge of Night
                       of the Secret        (Aucourant)
Robert S. Thompson   The Misty Place      Upon the Edge of Night
                                            (Aucourant)
Robert S. Thompson   In the Flow That     Upon the Edge of Night
                       Follows              (Aucourant)
Robert S. Thompson   Listening Before     Upon the Edge of Night
                       Radar                (Aucourant)
Robert S. Thompson   Far Side of the Sky  Upon the Edge of Night
                                            (Aucourant)
Robert S. Thompson   A Winter's Music     Upon the Edge of Night
                                            (Aucourant)
Robert S. Thompson   Upon the Edge of     Upon the Edge of Night
                       Night                (Aucourant)


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
Robert Scott Thompson.  The Featured CD at Midnight will be "Morning of
the World" on Aucourant 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
Facebook: http://facebook.com/galactictravels
RSS News Feed: http://galactictravels.info/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 (2017) begins at 2:00 AM on Sunday, March
12 and ends at 2:00 AM on Sunday, November 5.
========================================================================
Galactic Travels is a Trademark of Bill Fox.
========================================================================

Thursday, April 20, 2017

FoxNet News Service

FoxNet News for Thursday, April 20, 2017.
=======================================================================
Welcome to FoxNet, the newsletter for information about my musical
activities such as Galactic Travels, The Municipal Band of Allentown,
Pinnacle, Twyndyllyngs, 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
7:00 pm        - "Anything Goes" at Allentown Central Catholic HS

Coming this week:
April 21       - "Anything Goes" at Allentown Central Catholic HS
April 22       - Thought Radio on WMUH 6 am
April 22       - "Anything Goes" at Allentown Central Catholic HS
April 22       - "Anything Goes" at Allentown Central Catholic HS

Coming soon:
April 30       - Festival of Bands
May 13         - Chez Mosc


MY EVENTS ARE IN CHRONOLOGICAL ORDER.


Today:


GALACTIC TRAVELS ON WDIY:                   http://galactictravels.info
=======================================================================
Today at 11 pm EDT/GMT-4 on Galactic Travels, the month-long Special
Focus on Robert Scott Thompson continues.  The Featured CD at Midnight
will be "Upon the Edge of Night" on Aucourant Records.  The Special
Focus page is at:
http://galactictravels.info/playlists/2017/focus.html#apr

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:


ANYTHING GOES          https://www.facebook.com/events/292496161165199/
=======================================================================
Come hear me play bass in the pit orchestra for Allentown Central
Catholic High School's production of "Anything Goes." Shows will be:
Thursday, April 20, 7:00 pm
Thursday, April 21, 7:00 pm
Thursday, April 22, 2:00 pm
Thursday, April 22, 7:00 pm
Tickets are $8/$10 and are available at http://tinyurl.com/l8aov4d

Anything Goes is a musical by Cole Porter. The story concerns madcap
antics aboard an ocean liner bound from New York to London. Billy
Crocker is a stowaway in love with heiress Hope Harcourt, who is
engaged to Lord Evelyn Oakleigh. Nightclub singer Reno Sweeney and
Public Enemy #13 Moonface Martin aid Billy in his quest to win Hope.
The musical introduced such songs as "Anything Goes," "You're the Top,"
and "I Get a Kick Out of You."


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

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:


MUNICIPAL BAND OF ALLENTOWN                    http://municipalband.org
=======================================================================
The next concert by the Municipal Band of Allentown will be at
Northampton Area High School as part of the 65th Annual Festival of
Bands.

On Sunday, April 30, 2:30 pm, we will play our first concert of the
year. We will play as part of the 100-member band comprised of
musicians from the four Allentown bands; The Allentown Band, The
Pioneer Band, the Marine Band, and, of course, the Municipal Band of
Allentown.

The four bands combine to highlight music in our community and to raise
awareness of the needs of children and adults with intellectual and
developmental disabilities. This year, the concert's theme is Broadway
Show Stoppers. Admission is FREE.
https://www.facebook.com/events/245793155885824/

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


TWYNDYLLYNGS:                                   http://twyndyllyngs.com
=======================================================================
On hiatus and will return on May 13.

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.

Saturday, April 15, 2017

Thought Radio Playlist #408 for April 15, 2017.

http://thoughtradio.org/playlists/2017/170415.html

Thought Radio, hosted by Bill Fox, is the Saturday edition of The AM/FM
Show.  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 EST/GMT-5 on WMUH Allentown, 91.7 FM and
streaming on the internet.

                Show #408                April 15, 2017.

Recap:
In Phase 1, I played new music by Thaneco & Steve Hillman, Robert Rich &
Markus Reuter, and Alpha Wave Movement. In Phase 3, I played new music
from Carptree and Thinking Plague.


Phase I/Space:

ARTIST               TRACK                 ALBUM (label)
==================== ===================== ==============================
George Wallace       Existentia            Light Music (AirBorn)
Thaneco and          With Lydian Wings     Empyreal (none)
  Steve Hillman
ARC                  Arcadia               Umbra (DiN)
Robert Rich and      Glistening on Wet     Lift a Feather to the Flood
  Markus Reuter        Tarmac                (Soundscape Productions)
Alpha Wave Movement  As Above So It Flows  Cerulean Skies (HRR)


Phase II/Eclectic:

ARTIST               TRACK                 ALBUM (label)
==================== ===================== ==============================
Adam Werner          The Impending Death   Deep (none)
                       of the Virgin Spirit
George Winston       Carousel 2            Spring Carousel (Dancing Cat)
Gina Leneé           A Thousand Days       Red Diamonds (none)
                       Without You
Tom Grant            Feathers Falling Up   Sipping Beauty (nu-Wrinkle)
Nathan Speir         Open Ranges           Part of a Kindly Plan (Neptic
                                             Music)


Phase III/Progressive Rock:

ARTIST               TRACK                 ALBUM (label)
==================== ===================== ==============================
Carptree             Immersive Attention   Emerger (Reingold)
Carptree             Dwindle Into          Emerger (Reingold)
                       Greatness
Thinking Plague      The Echoes of Their   Hoping Against Hope
                       Cries                 (Cuneiform)
Stick Men            Plutonium             Prog Noir (Unsung)
Exovex               Seeker's Prayer       Radio Silence (none)
The Beatles          Flying                The Beatles (EMI)


 * = 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://thoughtradio.org
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 (2017) begins at 2:00 AM on Sunday, March
12 and ends at 2:00 AM on Sunday, November 5.
========================================================================

Friday, April 14, 2017

Galactic Travels Playlist #1045 for April 13, 2017.

http://galactictravels.info/playlists/2017/170413.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 #1045                April 13, 2017.

RECAP:
On this show, I continued the month-long focus on Robert Scott Thompson.
The Featured CD at Midnight was "Pendere" on Aucourant Records.  You also
heard new music from Between Interval, Sverre Knut Johansen, and Alpha
Wave Movement.


PLAYLIST:

11:04 pm
ARTIST               TRACK                ALBUM (label)
==================== ==================== ===============================
Kevin Braheny        Starflight 1 *       Galaxies (Hearts of Space)
S1gns of L1fe        Transcending Mental  Pathways to Ascension
                       Stasis               (Synphaera)
Between Interval     Accelerant           Legacy (Spotted Peccary)
Sverre Knut          Sphere Being         Secret Space Program (Spotted
  Johansen             Alliance             Peccary)
Alpha Wave Movement  Lattices of Light    Cerulean Skies (HRR)
Robert S. Thompson   Needles              Pendere (Aucourant)
Robert S. Thompson   Pendere              Pendere (Aucourant)
Robert S. Thompson   StarShimmer          Pendere (Aucourant)
Robert S. Thompson   Blended as Blue      Pendere (Aucourant)
Robert S. Thompson   CityScape            Pendere (Aucourant)
Robert S. Thompson   Lilter *             Pendere (Aucourant)


12:00 am
ARTIST               TRACK                ALBUM (label)
==================== ==================== ===============================
Robert S. Thompson   Lilter **            Pendere (Aucourant)
Robert S. Thompson   Antrim               Pendere (Aucourant)
Robert S. Thompson   Cooler Angel         Pendere (Aucourant)
Robert S. Thompson   Horizon              Pendere (Aucourant)
Robert S. Thompson   Game Free            Pendere (Aucourant)
Robert S. Thompson   Up to the Dragon     Pendere (Aucourant)
                       Gate
Robert S. Thompson   Pensive              Pendere (Aucourant)
Robert S. Thompson   Nocturne             Pendere (Aucourant)
Robert S. Thompson   Prayer               Pendere (Aucourant)
Robert S. Thompson   In a Garden          Pendere (Aucourant)
Robert S. Thompson   The Secret Soul of   Pendere (Aucourant)
                       Things
Robert S. Thompson   Atmosphere           Pendere (Aucourant)


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
Robert Scott Thompson.  The Featured CD at Midnight will be "Upon the
Edge of Night" on Aucourant 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
Facebook: http://facebook.com/galactictravels
RSS News Feed: http://galactictravels.info/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 (2017) begins at 2:00 AM on Sunday, March
12 and ends at 2:00 AM on Sunday, November 5.
========================================================================
Galactic Travels is a Trademark of Bill Fox.
========================================================================

Thursday, April 13, 2017

FoxNet News Service

FoxNet News for Thursday, April 13, 2017.
=======================================================================
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:
April 15       - Thought Radio on WMUH
April 15       - Chez Mosc

Coming soon:
April 20       - "Anything Goes" at Allentown Central Catholic HS
April 21       - "Anything Goes" at Allentown Central Catholic HS
April 22       - Thought Radio on WMUH 6 am
April 22       - "Anything Goes" at Allentown Central Catholic HS
April 22       - "Anything Goes" at Allentown Central Catholic HS
April 23       - Chez Mosc
April 29       - Chez Mosc
April 30       - Festival of Bands


MY EVENTS ARE IN CHRONOLOGICAL ORDER.


Today:


GALACTIC TRAVELS ON WDIY:                   http://galactictravels.info
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Today at 11 pm EDT/GMT-4 on Galactic Travels, the month-long Special
Focus on Robert Scott Thompson continues.  The Featured CD at Midnight
will be "Pendre" on Aucourant Records.  The Special Focus page is at:
http://galactictravels.info/playlists/2017/focus.html#apr

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

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


TWYNDYLLYNGS:                                   http://twyndyllyngs.com
=======================================================================
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:


ANYTHING GOES          https://www.facebook.com/events/292496161165199/
=======================================================================
Come hear me play bass in the pit orchestra for Allentown Central
Catholic High School's production of "Anything Goes." Shows will be:
Thursday, April 20, 7:00 pm
Thursday, April 21, 7:00 pm
Thursday, April 22, 2:00 pm
Thursday, April 22, 7:00 pm
Tickets are $8/$10 and are available at http://tinyurl.com/l8aov4d

Anything Goes is a musical by Cole Porter. The story concerns madcap
antics aboard an ocean liner bound from New York to London. Billy
Crocker is a stowaway in love with heiress Hope Harcourt, who is
engaged to Lord Evelyn Oakleigh. Nightclub singer Reno Sweeney and
Public Enemy #13 Moonface Martin aid Billy in his quest to win Hope.
The musical introduced such songs as "Anything Goes," "You're the Top,"
and "I Get a Kick Out of You."


MUNICIPAL BAND OF ALLENTOWN                    http://municipalband.org
=======================================================================
The next concert by the Municipal Band of Allentown will be at
Northampton Area High School as part of the 65th Annual Festival of
Bands.

On Sunday, April 30, 2:30 pm, we will play our first concert of the
year. We will play as part of the 100-member band comprised of
musicians from the four Allentown bands; The Allentown Band, The
Pioneer Band, the Marine Band, and, of course, the Municipal Band of
Allentown.

The four bands combine to highlight music in our community and to raise
awareness of the needs of children and adults with intellectual and
developmental disabilities. This year, the concert's theme is Broadway
Show Stoppers. Admission is FREE. 
https://www.facebook.com/events/245793155885824/

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

Saturday, April 08, 2017

Thought Radio Top 10 Report for March, 2017.

http://thoughtradio.org/playlists/2017/top10-03mar.html

Thought Radio on WMUH 91.7 FM
This report is only for the Eclectic Mix portion of Thought Radio;
Phase 2.
Top 10 Report for March, 2017.
Reported in non-ranked, alphanumeric order.

ARTIST - ALBUM TITLE - LABEL
========================================================================
Georg Faust and Ben Dowling - Human - Visionsound
Jim Gabriel - Into Eternity - none
Lawson Rollins - 3 Minutes to Midnight - Infinata
Max Richter - Three Worlds: Music from Woolf Works - Deutsche Grammophon
Michael Whalen - Dream Cycle - Valley Entertainment
Perpetual Motion - Rear View - Swallowtail Music
Richard Dillon - The Land of Nod - none
Rick Cutler - Daydreams (Probably) - New Dude
Stephen Peppos - Leaving Terra Firma - Sonic Bear
Voces 8 - Winter - Decca

Bill Fox
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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://thoughtradio.org
MySpace: http://myspace.com/thoughtradio
Facebook: http://facebook.com/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 (2017) begins at 2:00 AM on Sunday, March
12 and ends at 2:00 AM on Sunday, November 5.
========================================================================

Thought Radio Playlist #407 for April 8, 2017.

http://thoughtradio.org/playlists/2017/170408.html

Thought Radio, hosted by Bill Fox, is the Saturday edition of The AM/FM
Show.  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 EST/GMT-5 on WMUH Allentown, 91.7 FM and
streaming on the internet.

                Show #407                April 8, 2017.

Recap:
In Phase 1, I played new music by Solaris, Sverre Knut Johansen, and
Between Interval. In Phase 3, I played new music from Yang, Echotest,
and the Raptor Trail.


Phase I/Space:

ARTIST               TRACK                 ALBUM (label)
==================== ===================== ==============================
ARC                  Helicon               Arcturus (DiN)
Solaris              Ritual                Aeon V (Synphaera)
Sverre Knut Johansen LOC (Lunar Operation  Secret Space Program
                       Control)              (Synphaera)
Sverre Knut Johansen Secret Space Program  Secret Space Program
                                             (Synphaera)
John Lyell           Searching for a       Planetary Artifacts (none)
                       Moment
Between Interval     The Tunnel            Legacy  (Spotted Peccary)
Between Interval     On Track              Legacy  (Spotted Peccary)


Phase II/Eclectic:

ARTIST               TRACK                 ALBUM (label)
==================== ===================== ==============================
Tom Grant            Petrichor Perfume     Sipping Beauty (nu-Wrinkle)
Eric Whitacre        Lux Aurumque          Light & Gold (Decca)
Mariah Parker        Affinity Minus One    Indo Latin Jazz (Ancient
                                             Future)
2 Cellos             Medley                Scores (Portrait)


Phase III/Progressive Rock:

ARTIST               TRACK                 ALBUM (label)
==================== ===================== ==============================
Yang                 9/8 Variations        The Failure of Words (Unsung)
Echotest             Refleet / Reflex      From Two Balconies (none)
The Raptor Trail     Ten Bears             Devil on an Indian (MBM)
The Raptor Trail     How the West Was Won  Devil on an Indian (MBM)
The Raptor Trail     Quaker Pets *         Devil on an Indian (MBM)
The Beatles          Flying                The Beatles (EMI)


 * = 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://thoughtradio.org
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 (2017) begins at 2:00 AM on Sunday, March
12 and ends at 2:00 AM on Sunday, November 5.
========================================================================

Friday, April 07, 2017

Galactic Travels Playlist #1044 for April 6, 2017.

http://galactictravels.info/playlists/2017/170406.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 #1044                April 6, 2017.

RECAP:
On this show, I began a month-long focus on Robert Scott Thompson.  The
Featured CD at Midnight was "Blue Day" on Aucourant Records.  You also
heard new music from Solaris.


PLAYLIST:

11:04 pm
ARTIST               TRACK                ALBUM (label)
==================== ==================== ===============================
Kevin Braheny        Starflight 1 *       Galaxies (Hearts of Space)
Thaneco and          The Dark Sea Holds   Empyreal (none)
  Steve Hillman        a Secret
Solaris              Reception            Aeon V (Synphaera)
onewayness           Warehouse M.D.       onewayness was here (onomastic)
Steve Roach          Rapt in Moonlight    Painting in the Dark (Timeroom)
Steve Roach          Phosphene View       Painting in the Dark (Timeroom)
Robert S. Thompson   Origin *             Blue Day (Aucourant)


12:00 am
ARTIST               TRACK                ALBUM (label)
==================== ==================== ===============================
Robert S. Thompson   Origin **            Blue Day (Aucourant)
Robert S. Thompson   Lattice              Blue Day (Aucourant)
Robert S. Thompson   Illusion of Orderly  Blue Day (Aucourant)
                       Progress
Robert S. Thompson   Sign and Symbol      Blue Day (Aucourant)
Robert S. Thompson   Lament               Blue Day (Aucourant)
Robert S. Thompson   Blue Day             Blue Day (Aucourant)
Robert S. Thompson   Disclosure           Blue Day (Aucourant)
Robert S. Thompson   Effluence            Blue Day (Aucourant)


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
Robert Scott Thompson.  The Featured CD at Midnight will be "Pendre" on
Aucourant 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
Facebook: http://facebook.com/galactictravels
RSS News Feed: http://galactictravels.info/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 (2017) begins at 2:00 AM on Sunday, March
12 and ends at 2:00 AM on Sunday, November 5.
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Galactic Travels is a Trademark of Bill Fox.
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Wednesday, April 05, 2017

FoxNet News Service

FoxNet News for Thursday, April 6, 2017.
=======================================================================
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:
April 8        - Thought Radio on WMUH
April 8        - Chez Mosc

Coming soon:
April 15       - Thought Radio on WMUH
April 15       - Chez Mosc
April 25       - Festival of Bands


MY EVENTS ARE IN CHRONOLOGICAL ORDER.


Today:


GALACTIC TRAVELS ON WDIY:                   http://galactictravels.info
=======================================================================
Today at 11 pm EDT/GMT-4 on Galactic Travels, the month-long Special
Focus on Robert Scott Thompson begins.  The Featured CD at Midnight
will be "Blue Day" on Aucourant Records.  The Special Focus page is at:
http://galactictravels.info/playlists/2017/focus.html#apr

You'll also hear new music by Solaris.

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

Thought Radio features electronic, ambient, and spacemusic at the
beginning, an eclectic mix of genres in the middle, and winds up with
Progressive Rock.

In Phase 1, you'll also hear new music by Solaris.

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.



COMING SOON:


MUNICIPAL BAND OF ALLENTOWN                    http://municipalband.org
=======================================================================
The next concert by the Municipal Band of Allentown will be at
Northampton Area High School as part of the 65th Annual Festival of
Bands.

On Sunday, April 30, 2:30 pm, we will play our first concert of the
year. We will play as part of the 100-member band comprised of
musicians from the four Allentown bands; The Allentown Band, The
Pioneer Band, the Marine Band, and, of course, the Municipal Band of
Allentown.

The four bands combine to highlight music in our community and to raise
awareness of the needs of children and adults with intellectual and
developmental disabilities. This year, the concert's theme is Broadway
Show Stoppers. Admission is FREE.
https://www.facebook.com/events/245793155885824/

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



FRIENDS' ACTIVITIES:


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:

Friday, April 7, 7:00 pm
Rivals Sports Bar & Restaurant
5 Lehns Ct
Easton, PA 18042
610-392-2932
http://www.rivalseaston.com

Saturday, April 01, 2017

Thought Radio Playlist #406 for April 1, 2017.

http://thoughtradio.org/playlists/2017/170401.html

Thought Radio, hosted by Bill Fox, is the Saturday edition of The AM/FM
Show.  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 EST/GMT-5 on WMUH Allentown, 91.7 FM and
streaming on the internet.

                Show #406                April 1, 2017.

Recap:
In Phase 1, I played new music by The Melting Transistor. In Phase 3, I
played new music from Yang and Carptree as well as music by Mike Keneally
who will play at NJProghouse this afternoon.


Phase I/Space:

ARTIST               TRACK                 ALBUM (label)
==================== ===================== ==============================
The Melting          Fukushima Ooze        Bending Light (none)
  Transistor
Hollan Holmes        A Midwinter Night's   Prayer to the Energy (none)
                       Dream
Alpha Wave Movement  D.E.I. (Direct        Kinetic (Harmonic Resonance)
                       Emotion Interface)
VoLt                 Lepton *              Particles (Groove Unlimited)


Phase II/Eclectic:

ARTIST               TRACK                 ALBUM (label)
==================== ===================== ==============================
Michael Logozar      Through the Fog       Wonder (none)
Nathan Speir         Breathing on the      Part of a Kindly Plan (Neptic
                       Shore                 Music)
David Franklin       So Far Below          Songs of Potential Embrace
                                             (none)
George Winston       Requited Love         Spring Carousel (Dancing Cat)


Phase III/Progressive Rock:

ARTIST               TRACK                 ALBUM (label)
==================== ===================== ==============================
Mike Keneally        Scores of People      Scambot 2 (none)
Mike Keneally        Cold Hands Gnat       Scambot 2 (none)
Mike Keneally        Proceed               Scambot 2 (none)
Yang                 El Diablo             The Failure of Words (Unsung)
Carptree             The River             Emerger (Reingold)
Carptree             Ultimately Lifeless   Emerger (Reingold)
Contact              Zero Moment           Zero Moment (Temporary
                                             Residence)

 * = 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://thoughtradio.org
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 (2017) begins at 2:00 AM on Sunday, March
12 and ends at 2:00 AM on Sunday, November 5.
========================================================================