& WFDU-FMâs Traditions Playlist for July 12, 2015 Confession time. I never went to summer camp as a kid. My close friends in the neighborhood never attended either. While we had a great time making up our own activities on … Continue reading →
& WFDU-FMâs Traditions Playlist for July 5, 2015 Back in 1975, on my first day as a freshman at Fairleigh Dickinson University, I joined the college owned radio station WFDU-FM. My love for radio, and folk music, blossomed in our … Continue reading →
& WFDU-FMâs Traditions Playlist for June 28, 2015 Songwriter Peter Mulvey Invites Other Songwriters to Contribute Verses to Honor Memory of Charleston Victims ⌠and Protest the Confederate Flag Charles Seeger, the father of the late Pete Seeger, created the … Continue reading →
& WFDU-FMâs TRADITIONS playlist for June 14, 2015 This weekâs show featured a nearly two hour preview of the Old Songs Festival. This year will mark the 35th edition of Old Songs, to be held once again at the Altamont Fairgrounds … Continue reading →
& WFDU-FMâs TRADITIONS playlist for May 31, 2015 Note to self: invite Mya Byrne back to the show more often. This might pose some logistical issues as her appearance on the program was a âlast radio visitâ before she embarked … Continue reading →
& WFDU-FMâs TRADITIONS playlist for May 17, 2015 It is no secret that beyond the recognizable entertainment and social merits, music has powerful therapeutic values. Trained therapists have shown that music can stimulate brainwaves to increase concentration and also relieve stress. … Continue reading →
& WFDU-FMâs TRADITIONS playlist for May 3, 2015 Singer, songwriter, dancer, instrumentalist, teacher and creative whirlwind Kristin Andreassen recently paid a visit to my radio show to share selections from her new CD Gondolier. Her performances blend powerful original songs, … Continue reading →
Elaine Romanelli was a guest on my most recent radio show. Elaine visited the WFDU-FM studios to promote her new CD The Hour Before. It is a beautiful recording from a gifted voice that more people need to hear. Her … Continue reading →
& WFDU-FMâs TRADITIONS playlist for April 19, 2015 Over the years Iâve had many guests on the program who are more than just singers or songwriters. These dedicated artists are also activists and educators who help enlighten their audiences while … Continue reading →
& WFDU-FMâs TRADITIONS playlist for April 5, 2015 Brooklyn, New York has undergone a renaissance during the past 20 years, and the accompanying issue of gentrification has been well documented in news reports in recent years. After young professionals snapped up real estate … Continue reading →
