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Portland Jewish Hour

Airs at: Sun, 11/12/2023 at 10:00am - 11:00am
Produced for Portland Jewish Hour
Music for Veteran's Day and Danish Radio. What's that, you ask? Tune in and find out! Read more

Radio Lost and Found on 11/09/23

Airs at: Thu, 11/09/2023 at 10:00pm - Fri, 11/10/2023 at 12:00am
Produced for Radio Lost and Found
A new live episode of Radio Lost & Found! I played some of the new, fantastic release by The Feelies, a live album of Velvet Underground covers. I also played some music by artists involved in a benefit for Mississippi Records fire recovery; Atlanta Georgia artist Lonnie H... Read more

Stormy Day Spampler Featuring Ida Lapino and Ronald Coleman in Daphne Du Maurie's Rebecca

Airs at: Mon, 11/06/2023 at 2:00pm - 4:00pm
Produced for The Monday Sampler
For a rainy portland afternoon let's settle in a warm drink, a classic radio mystery drama and some music.  Featured today will be a reairing of the Lux Radio Theater's adaptation of Alfred Hitchcock's 1940 film production of the best selling novel by Daphne du Maurier "Reb... Read more

Talking Earth: Ross Robbins, November 13, 2023

Airs at: Mon, 11/13/2023 at 10:00pm - 11:00pm
Produced for Talking Earth
Tonight's episode of Talking Earth features local poet Ross Robbins, as well as host and board-op Patrick Bocarde.   In the spirit of Walt Curtis, there may be a slight amount of chaos during the show, but probably not as much as Walt would have liked.  Ross Robbins is the... Read more

Radio Lost & Found's Annual Halloween Special

Airs at: Thu, 10/26/2023 at 10:00pm - Fri, 10/27/2023 at 12:00am
Produced for Radio Lost and Found
Another year, another creepy crawly Radio Lost & Found Hallowe'en Special. Lots of favorites and a few newer items. I hope you liked it! Archive Notes: I went a little over, providing a bit of bonus content that didn't go out over the air. Read more

Music for a Lovely Autumn Afternoon

Airs at: Mon, 10/23/2023 at 2:00pm - 4:00pm
Produced for The Monday Sampler
Lots of music today. Feqturing Johnny Hodges, Jo Stafford, Fanny, Santana, Bonnie Raitt, Little Feat and lots more. Also some comedy by Bob & Ray Read more

Sounds Unsound on 10/22/23

Airs at: Sun, 10/22/2023 at 12:00am - 3:00am
Produced for Sounds Unsound
another episode of Sounds Unsound, where we delve into new releases. Read more

Radio Lost and Found on 10/12/23

Airs at: Thu, 10/12/2023 at 10:00pm - Fri, 10/13/2023 at 12:00am
Produced for Radio Lost and Found
Another new, all live episode of Radio Lost & Found, coming to you from H:Ohm Studios in downtown Barberton. New music from Jaap Blonk and Thomas Dimuzio and more. Hope you like it!   Read more

Sounds Unsound on 10/08/23

Airs at: Sun, 10/08/2023 at 12:00am - 3:00am
Produced for Sounds Unsound

Playful Presence: Interview with a Multidisciplinary Artist

Airs at: Mon, 11/06/2023 at 10:00pm - Tue, 11/07/2023 at 11:00pm
Produced for Playful Presence
Taj talks with EJ Huerta, a playwright, mask maker, improviser, and actor based in Santa Barbara, California. The conversation covers the creative process, using pauses, dealing with creative blocks, how structure helps creativity, and what it's like to be a Brit in the US ... Read more