WFDU-FMâs TRADITIONS Playlist for May 11, 2014 HOST: Ron Olesko There is a certain code among Folk DJs, perhaps an unwritten law, but whenever a holiday or anniversary of an important event occurs, we have been assigned the duty to … Continue reading →
WFDU-FMâs TRADITIONS Playlist for May 4, 2014 HOST: Ron Olesko When the show started, it was a rather windy and chilly spring day in Teaneck, New Jersey, and a little rain was also falling in the area. Iâm not sure … Continue reading →
WFDU-FMâs TRADITIONS Playlist for April 6, 2014   HOST:   Ron Olesko On Saturday April 5 I attended the NERFA One-Day Mini-Conference in Chatham,New Jersey. Held at the home of Sanctuary Concerts, this one day event was a great opportunity to meet … Continue reading →
WFDU-FMâs TRADITIONS Playlist for March 23, 2014   HOST:   Ron Olesko Todayâs show was dedicated to my mail carrier, for her dedication in delivering stacks of exceptional CDs in recent weeks! A few new and noteworthy CDs that stood out â … Continue reading →
WFDU-FMâs TRADITIONS Playlist for March 9, 2014 HOST: Ron Olesko With our fund drive now a reflection in the rear view mirror, I had the opportunity to share some new recordings that Iâve received in recent weeks including John Gorka, … Continue reading →
WFDU-FMâs TRADITIONS Playlist for February 23, 2014 HOSTS: Ron Olesko & Bill Hahn Our final week of fundraising on WFDU! Each year, WFDU-FM holds a month long fund drive to keep our non-commercial radio station in operation. Unlike many public … Continue reading →
WFDU-FMâs TRADITIONS Playlist for October 20, 2013 HOST: Ron Olesko New and Noteworthy â various artists âLive at Caffe Lenaâ (Tompkins Square), Ruth Moody âThese Wilder Things (Red House), Guy Davis âJubba Danceâ (self) , Daniel Boling âSleeing Dogsâ (Berkalin … Continue reading →
WFDU-FMâs TRADITIONS Playlist for June 2, 2013 HOST: Ron Olesko Todayâs show marked the 30th anniversary of the untimely passing of Stan Rogers. The final hour of the show featured Stanâs music and the powerful tribute that his brother Garnet … Continue reading →
WFDU-FMâs TRADITIONS Playlist for January 2, 2011 HOST: Ron Olesko My guests today were Carolann Solebello and Joe Iadanza, two singer-songwriters who are doing a couple of co-bills in our area in January. It was a great treat to start … Continue reading →
A quick preview of the upcoming Philadelphia Folk Festival. Birthday greetings to Norma Waterson and Debra Cowan. New and highly recommended â Jack Williams âThe High Road Homeâ (Wind River), various artists â âLive Recordings from the 2009 Old Songs … Continue reading →
